Image [https://deweb-519a7.b-cdn.net/post-images/d1eae016-5fd1-4303-8e44-8071c9cfeaa9.jpeg] Ben Kindel of the Calgary Hitmen (Photo Credit: Jenn Pierce /Calgary Hitmen/WHL) With the 2025 NHL draft just a few months away, many prospect experts are releasing mid-season lists. One of those experts is The Hockey News' Tony Ferrari, who released his mid-season top 64 on Friday. Among the top 64 ranked, 11 belong to WHL, including Everett Silvertips' Carter Bear, who ranks seventh. 2025 NHL Draft Rankings: Ferrari's Mid-Season Top 64 [https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/deweb-519a7.appspot.com/o/posts%2FTHNHOME%2Fcontent-images%2Ffe13400f-1d86-48da-becb-1f00d5394a53.jpeg?alt=media] 2025 NHL Draft Rankings: Ferrari's Mid-Season Top 64 It's 2025 NHL draft rankings time again as we're about to see the class playing some of its highest-level hockey. [https://thehockeynews.com/news/latest-news/2025-nhl-draft-rankings-ferraris-mid-season-top-64] Along with Bear, two other WHLers cracked Ferrari's top 10. They are Tri-City Americans Jackson Smith and Moose Jaw Warriors Lynden Lakovic. Below is a look at the 11 who made the list, plus the handful of WHLers who received honourable mentions. 7) Carter Bear- Everett Silvertips 8) Jackson Smith- Tri-City Americans 9) Lynden Lakovic- Moose Jaw Warriors 11) Radim Mrktka- Seattle Thunderbirds 12) Braeden Cootes- Seattle Thunderbirds 13) Cameron Schmidt- Vancouver Giants 17) Roger McQueen- Brandon Wheat Kings 20) Blake Fiddler- Edmonton Oil Kings 21) Benjamin Kindel- Calgary Hitmen 29) Cole Reschny- Victoria Royals 62) Matej Pekar- Seattle Thunderbirds HM) Lukas Kaplan- Everett Silvertips HM) Nathan Beam- Kamloops Blazers HM) Jordan Gavin- Brandon Wheat Kings HM) Cole Temple- Everett Silvertips Make sure you bookmark THN's WHL site and add us to your favourites on Google News [https://news.google.com/publications/CAAqBwgKMK-q0gsw7sXpAw?hl=en-CA&gl=CA&ceid=CA%3Aen] for the latest news, exclusive interviews, breakdowns, and so much more. Prince George Cougars Become Latest Team To Secure Spot In The 2025 WHL Playoffs [https://thehockeynews.com/whl/latest-news/prince-george-cougars-become-latest-team-to-secure-spot-in-the-2025-whl-playoffs] Tigers' Harrison Meneghin: "Every Game Is A Must Win" [https://thehockeynews.com/whl/players/tigers-harrison-meneghin-every-game-is-a-must-win] Lethbridge Hurricanes Punch Their Ticket To The 2025 WHL Playoffs [https://thehockeynews.com/whl/latest-news/lethbridge-hurricanes-punch-their-ticket-to-the-2025-whl-playoffs] WHL's Big 4 Continue To Reign Over CHL In Latest Rankings [https://thehockeynews.com/whl/latest-news/whls-big-4-continue-to-reign-over-chl-in-latest-rankings] WHL Heads North: Rockets And Tigers Face Off In 2025 Yukon Showcase [https://thehockeynews.com/whl/latest-news/whl-heads-north-rockets-and-tigers-face-off-in-2025-yukon-showcase] Image [https://deweb-519a7.b-cdn.net/post-images/36610744-5f17-4f72-b622-04e35d6e2d60.jpeg]
