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The NHL Scouting Combine consists of fitness testing as well as one-on-one interviews with NHL teams.

Carter Yakemchuk Goal vs Edmonton Oil Kings, Feb 21, 2024

19 WHLers will be heading to Buffalo this week to take place in the NHL Scouting Combine. The annual event allows teams to fitness test some of the top prospects ahead of the draft while also sitting down with them in one-on-one interviews. This year's event includes Berkly Catton, Cayden Lindstrom and Carter Yakemchuk, who are both projected to be lottery picks this year. 

List of 19 WHLers:

Andrew Basha- Medicine Hat Tigers

Ondřej Becher- Prince George Cougars

Harrison Brunicke- Kamloops Blazers

Berkly Catton- Spokane Chiefs

Maxmillian Curran- Tri-City Americans

Charlie Elick- Brandon Wheat Kings

Tanner Howe- Regina Pats

Tij Iginla- Kelowna Rockets

Adam Jecho- Edmonton Oil Kings

Ollie Josephson- Red Deer Rebels 

Cayden Lindstrom- Medicine Hat Tigers

Miguel Marques- Lethbridge Hurricanes

Julius Miettinen- Everett Silvertips

Terik Parascak- Prince George Cougars

Ryder Ritchie- Prince Albert Raiders

Colton Roberts- Vancouver Giants

Tarin Smith- Everett Silvertips

Carson Wetsch- Calgary Hitmen

Carter Yakemchuk- Calgary Hitmen

The combine is scheduled for June 3-8 at the KeyBank Center and LECOM HarborCenter in Buffalo. The complete list of invited prospects can be found here. 

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