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WHL Holds 2006 Special U.S. Player Draft - Results
May 16, 2006
KENNEWICK, WA – The Western Hockey League held a special U.S. Player Draft via conference call Tuesday, May 16th. All WHL clubs were permitted to participate in the Special Draft. Each WHL club was allotted one extra spot which may only be used to select a player who attended the U.S. Prospects Camp held last weekend in Anaheim, California.
Should a WHL club make a second or subsequent pick selection, teams must drop a player from the 50-player protected list. The special draft will continue until all WHL clubs have passed.
Players eligible for the Special Draft are 1989, 1990 and 1991 born players from the WHL protected Western States. To be eligible for the draft, all players must have attended the camp last weekend in Anaheim.
ROUND 1
Chilliwack, Jonathan Parker, F, Solana Beach, CA, 09/25/91
Spokane, Richard Coyne, D, Cave Creek, AZ, 07/22/91
Red Deer, Garrett Taylor, F, San Diego, CA, 05/13/91
Prince Albert, Troy Power, F, Camarillo, CA, 03/29/90
Swift Current, Eric Ferber, G, Scottsdale, AZ, 01/07/91
Lethbridge, Adam Brown, G, Yorba Linda, CA, 10/12/91
Tri-City, Jason Nash, D, Oxnard, CA, 03/29/91
Brandon, PASS
Portland, Jacob Cole, D, Tuscon, AZ, 09/11/91
Kamloops, Dennis Brown, D, Cypress, CA, 07/28/89
Seattle, Matthew Leittner, F, Los Alamitos, CA, 11/27/90
Prince George, Max Miner, D, Palos Verdes Estates, CA, 04/25/90
Everett, Dakota Eveland, F, Anaheim, CA, 09/02/91
Regina, Michael Juola, F, Lake Forest, CA, 02/27/89
Saskatoon, Kyle Garcia, F, Costa Mesa, CA, 07/20/91
Kootenay, Aaron Ave, D, Chandler, AZ, 04/07/91
Moose Jaw, Todd Matthews, G, Coving, CA, 04/17/90
Kelowna, Nick Maricic, G, Alta Loma, CA, 01/20/90
Vancouver, Scott Schwartzman, F, Villa Park, CA, 1991
Calgary, Brad Frank, G, Chandler, AZ, 05/06/90
Medicine Hat, PASS
ROUND 2
Tri-City, Jeff Bain, F, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA, 09/12/89
All other WHL Clubs passed.
WHL Holds 2006 Special U.S. Player Draft - Results
May 16, 2006
KENNEWICK, WA – The Western Hockey League held a special U.S. Player Draft via conference call Tuesday, May 16th. All WHL clubs were permitted to participate in the Special Draft. Each WHL club was allotted one extra spot which may only be used to select a player who attended the U.S. Prospects Camp held last weekend in Anaheim, California.
Should a WHL club make a second or subsequent pick selection, teams must drop a player from the 50-player protected list. The special draft will continue until all WHL clubs have passed.
Players eligible for the Special Draft are 1989, 1990 and 1991 born players from the WHL protected Western States. To be eligible for the draft, all players must have attended the camp last weekend in Anaheim.
ROUND 1
Chilliwack, Jonathan Parker, F, Solana Beach, CA, 09/25/91
Spokane, Richard Coyne, D, Cave Creek, AZ, 07/22/91
Red Deer, Garrett Taylor, F, San Diego, CA, 05/13/91
Prince Albert, Troy Power, F, Camarillo, CA, 03/29/90
Swift Current, Eric Ferber, G, Scottsdale, AZ, 01/07/91
Lethbridge, Adam Brown, G, Yorba Linda, CA, 10/12/91
Tri-City, Jason Nash, D, Oxnard, CA, 03/29/91
Brandon, PASS
Portland, Jacob Cole, D, Tuscon, AZ, 09/11/91
Kamloops, Dennis Brown, D, Cypress, CA, 07/28/89
Seattle, Matthew Leittner, F, Los Alamitos, CA, 11/27/90
Prince George, Max Miner, D, Palos Verdes Estates, CA, 04/25/90
Everett, Dakota Eveland, F, Anaheim, CA, 09/02/91
Regina, Michael Juola, F, Lake Forest, CA, 02/27/89
Saskatoon, Kyle Garcia, F, Costa Mesa, CA, 07/20/91
Kootenay, Aaron Ave, D, Chandler, AZ, 04/07/91
Moose Jaw, Todd Matthews, G, Coving, CA, 04/17/90
Kelowna, Nick Maricic, G, Alta Loma, CA, 01/20/90
Vancouver, Scott Schwartzman, F, Villa Park, CA, 1991
Calgary, Brad Frank, G, Chandler, AZ, 05/06/90
Medicine Hat, PASS
ROUND 2
Tri-City, Jeff Bain, F, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA, 09/12/89
All other WHL Clubs passed.