WHL 2024 U15 Draft
In total, there were 237 players drafted in the 2024 WHL U15 Draft, with 45 players from Saskatchewan selected.
Congratulations to the 4 HRI players drafted:
- Chase Surkan, Forward, 14th overall to the Brandon Wheat Kings
- Ethan Young, Defense, 85th overall to the Brandon Wheat Kings
- Adam Muntain, Goaltender, 162nd overall to the Spokane Chiefs
- Joshua Skrypnyk, Centre/Forward, 214th overall to the Red Deer Rebels
For those that did not have their names called, do not give up as over 20% of players on WHL rosters were never drafted. There are many great players from Regina that were never drafted:
- Chris Kunitz
- Played 4 years for NCAA Division 1 Ferris State Bulldogs
- Hobey Baker finalist for top College player (2003)
- 4-time Stanley Cup winner (2007 - Anaheim Ducks; 2009,2016,2017 - Pittsburgh Penguins)
- 2008 World Championship Silver medal
- 2014 Olympic Gold Medal
- Tyler Bozak
- Played 2 years for NCAA Division 1 University of Denver Pioneers
- 2019 Stanley Cup Winner
- 13 seasons in the NHL (Toronto Maple Leafs and St. Louis Blues)
- JC Lipon
- Played 4 years with the Kamloops Blazers
- Member of the 2013 Canadian World Junior team
- 3rd round draft pick of the Winnipeg Jets
- Currently playing for the Staubing Tigers (DEL)