Braden Hordichuk was the first overall selection this year by the Regina Pats
Braden Hordichuk was the first overall selection this year by the Regina Pats
The WHL concluded their 2024 U.S. Priorty Draft on Wednesday with 44 players being selected by the 22 teams. This year's first overall pick was made by the Regina Pats, who selected Braden Hordichuk from the Phoenix Jr. Coyotes 14U AAA. Hordichuk had 32 points in 37 games this season and is the son of former NHLer Darcy Hordichuk. Here is a look at all 44 selections.
Round 1
1) Regina Pats, Braden Hordichuk, RW, Phoenix Jr. Coyotes 14U
2) Seattle Thunderbirds, Ewen Willers, RW, Dallas Stars Elite 14U
3) Calgary Hitmen, Parker, Schellenberg, RD, JSerra Catholic Prep Lions
4) Tri-City Americans, Grady Schaefer, C, Anaheim Jr. Ducks 14U
5) Edmonton Oil Kings, Matheas, Hejda, LD, Chicago Reapers 14U
6) Kamloops Blazers, Eli Tverdovsky, LW, Okanagan Hockey Academy U15 Prep
7) Spokane Chiefs, Brady Elbert, RD, California Golden Bears 14U
8) Victoria Royals, Brayden Willis, RW, Phoenix Jr. Coyotes 14U
9) Prince Albert, Gavin Burcar, C ,Anaheim Jr. Ducks 14U
10) Vancouver Giants, Boone Chartier, LW, Shattuck-St. Mary's Sabres 14U
11) Kelowna Rockets, Colton Lien, C, Okanagan (Colorado) 14U
12) Wenatchee Wild, MarcusMatyas, C, Cretin/Derham Hall HS Raiders
13) Lethbridge Hurricanes, Enzo Didomenicantonio, LW, Los Angeles Jr. Kings 14U
14) Brandon Wheat Kings, Colin Grubb, C, Shattuck-St. Mary's Sabres 14U
15) Red Deer Rebels, Nikolas Ferry, RD, Los Angeles Jr. Kings 14U
16) Medicine Hat Tigers, Owen Hayes, C, Okanagan (Colorado) 14U
17) Swift Current Broncos, Easton Johnson, LD, Sioux Falls POWER 14U
18) Moose Jaw Warriors, Mathieu Bowerman, RD, Wenatchee Wild 14U AAA
19) Everett Silvertips, Evan Enck, G, Anaheim Jr. Ducks 14U
20) Portland Winterhawks, Tyler DiCarlo, G, Team Alaska 14U
21) Prince George Cougars, Cole Hajt, C, Los Angeles Jr. Kings 14U
22) Saskatoon Blades, Mason Moreland, C, Anaheim Jr. Ducks 14U
Round 2
23) Kamloops Blazers, Kaeden Tate, G, Anaheim Jr. Ducks 14U
24) Tri-City Americans, Jackson Schaefer, RD, Anaheim Jr. Ducks 14U
25) Regina Pats, Camden Zaporzan, C, Shattuck-St. Mary's Sabres 14U
26) Seattle Thunderbirds, Brendan Williams, C, Dallas Stars Elite 14U
27) Edmonton Oil Kings, Brock Stevenson, LW, Okanagan (Colorado) 14U
28) Calgary Hitmen, Logan Brown, LW, Dallas Stars Elite 14U
29) Spokane Chiefs, Spencer Anderson, C, Thief River Falls HS Prowlers
30) Victoria Royals, Cooper Avelar, LD, Wayzata Trojans AA 14U
31) Prince Albert Raiders, Diego Gutierrez, LD, Shattuck-St. Mary's Sabres 14U
32) Vancouver Giants, Luke, Storr, LD, Los Angeles Jr. Kings 14U
33) Kelowna Rockets, Drew Larioza, C, San Jose Jr. Sharks 14U
34) Wenatchee Wild, Gunnar Conboy, C, Lakeville North HS Panthers
35) Lethbridge Hurricanes, Aydan Murphy, G, Phoenix Jr. Coyotes 14U
36) Brandon Wheat Kings, Ethan Sung, C, Shattuck-St. Mary's Sabres 14U
37) Red Deer Rebels, Bodi Anderson, LD, Team Alaska 14U
38) Medicine Hat Tigers, Nolan Marto, C, Team North Dakota 14U
39) Swift Current Broncos, Nolan Fitzhenry, LW, Shattuck-St. Mary's Sabres 14U
40) Moose Jaw Warriors, Gage, Beveridge, LW, Okanagan (Colorado) 14U
41) Everett Silvertips, Drew Fox, C, Dallas Stars Elite 14U
42) Portland Winterhawks, Finn Spehar, RW, Minnetonka Skippers AA 14U
43) Prince George Cougars, Dax Diep, LD, Anaheim Jr. Ducks 14U
44) Saskatoon Blades, Noah Morrison, RD, Dallas Stars Elite 14U
Make sure you bookmark THN's WHL site for the latest news, exclusive interviews, breakdowns, and so much more.
2024 WHL Playoffs Daily Recap: May 7
Denton Mateychuk Named WHL's Defenceman of the Year for 2023-24
Brett Mirwald Named WHL's Goaltender Of The Year For 2023-24
Gavin McKenna Named WHL's Rookie Of The Year For 2023-24
2024 WHL Playoffs Daily Recap: May 6
WHL Standouts From The Gold Medal Game At The 2024 IIHF World U18 Championship
WHL Standouts From The Semi-Finals At The 2024 IIHF World U18 Championship
2024 WHL Playoffs Daily Recap: May 3
2024 WHL Playoffs Daily Recap: May 2
WHL Announces 2024 Most Sportsmanlike Player, Scholastic Player And Humanitarian Of The Year Winners
