Pickering, Rebels’ first-round selection, signs with club

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“He’s got some offence with his shooting and puck moving ability. He plays hard, defends hard and has a natural mean streak to him. He also has some lineage to him with his brother and sister also being really good hockey players,” says Rebels Associate General Manager Shaun Sutter.

Graeme is the younger brother of Swift Current Broncos captain and Pittsburgh Penguins prospect Owen Pickering. His sister Avery plays in the NCAA at Colgate. He’s also a cousin of Moose Jaw Warriors captain, WHL Defenceman of the Year, and Columbus Blue Jackets prospect Denton Mateychuk.

Graeme Pickering

Defence

Birthdate: March 22, 2009
Height: 5’9″
Weight: 145
Hometown: St. Adolphe MB
2023-24 Team: RINK Hockey Academy Winnipeg U15

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