Rebels’ Josephson selected to CHL/NHL Top Prospects Game

The list includes:

Basha, Andrew – Medicine Hat Tigers – Calgary, Alta. – 5’11” – 184 – LW

Catton, Berkly – Spokane Chiefs – Saskatoon, Sask. – 5’11” – 170 – C

Curran, Maximilian – Tri-City Americans – Prague, Czechia – 6’3” – 179 – C

Howe, Tanner – Regina Pats – Prince Albert, Sask. – 5’10” – 182 – LW

Iginla, Tij – Kelowna Rockets – Lake Country, B.C. – 6’0” – 186 – C

Jecho, Adam – Edmonton Oil Kings – Zlin, Czechia – 6’5” – 201 – C

Lindstrom, Cayden – Medicine Hat Tigers – Chetwynd, B.C. – 6’3” – 210 – C

Miettinen, Julius – Everett Silvertips – Helsinki, Finland – 6’3” – 205 – C

Parascak, Terik – Prince George Cougars – Lethbridge, Alta. – 6’0” – 176 – RW

Ritchie, Ryder – Prince Albert Raiders – Kelowna, B.C. – 6’0” – 175 – RW

Wetsch, Carson – Calgary Hitmen – Vancouver, B.C. – 6’0” – 187 – RW

Brunicke, Harrison – Kamloops Blazers – Calgary, Alta. – 6’2” – 185 – RD

Elick, Charlie – Brandon Wheat Kings – Calgary, Alta. – 6’3” – 200 – RD

Roberts, Colton – Vancouver Giants – Maple Ridge, B.C. – 6’4” – 198 – RD

Yakemchuk, Carter – Calgary Hitmen – Calgary, Alta. – 6’3” – 190 – RD

Cowan, Dawson – Spokane Chiefs – Warren, Man. – 6’2” – 185 – G

Matecha, Lukas – Tri-City Americans – Pardubice, Czechia – 6’3” – 194 – G

In recent years, other Red Deer Rebels to participate include Kalan Lind, Chris Sedoff and Oleg Zaytsev.

The 40 total players will be divided onto team red and team white in the new year.

Since its inception in 1996, the game has featured 16 players who went on to become first overall picks by NHL teams, most recently Connor Bedard.

The 28th CHL/NHL Top Prospects game goes Jan. 24 at the Avenir Centre in Moncton, home of the QMJHL’s Wildcats. This is the first time the game is being hosted in New Brunswick.

by Josh Hall | @Vancan19

Rebels’ Josephson selected to CHL/NHL Top Prospects Game

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