Tombias Tomik is headed to the 2026 WHL Prospects Game. The 18-year-old will be replacing Vancouver Giants teammate Mathis Preston, who is currently out of the lineup with a lower-body injury. The 2026 WHL Prospects Game is scheduled for February 18 and will be held at the Langley Events Center. The 2025-26 season is Tomik's first in the WHL. The forward from Slovakia has played 46 games this year and recorded 22 points. Tomik is in his first year of draft eligibility and is ranked 154th by NHL Central Scouting for North American skaters. Tomik also represented his country at the 2026 World Juniors. In five games, he scored a goal while adding an assist. Tomik has represented Slovakia at both the U18 and U20 levels. 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. This article originally appeared on The Hockey News [https://thehockeynews.com/whl]. Michael Bublé, Drew Scott Named Celebrity Coaches For 2026 WHL Prospects Game [https://thehockeynews.com/whl/latest-news/michael-buble-drew-scott-named-celebrity-coaches-for-2026-whl-prospects-game] Regina Pats' Maddox Schultz Becomes Youngest Player In Franchise History To Score Hat Trick [https://thehockeynews.com/whl/latest-news/regina-pats-maddox-schultz-becomes-youngest-player-in-franchise-history-to-score-hat-trick] WHL Royalty Named to CHL’s "Top 50 Players of the Last 50 Years" [https://thehockeynews.com/whl/latest-news/whl-royalty-named-to-chl-s-top-50-players-of-the-last-50-years] Everett, Prince Albert, Medicine Hat & Penticton Named To 2025-26 CHL Top-10 Week 20 Rankings [https://thehockeynews.com/whl/latest-news/everett-prince-albert-medicine-hat-penticton-named-to-2025-26-chl-top-10-week-20-rankings] Former Portland Winterhawk Seth Jarvis Named To Canada's Olympic Team [https://thehockeynews.com/whl/latest-news/former-portland-winterhawk-seth-jarvis-named-to-canada-s-olympic-team] For action-packed issues, access to the entire magazine archive and a free issue, subscribe to The Hockey News at THN.com/free [https://thehockeynews.store/products/print-subscription?_gl=1*11e3hua*_ga*MTk0NDM0Mzk0OS4xNzQ2MjQ0ODA2*_ga_ZET34ZFCGX*czE3NjYzMzYxOTQkbzkwOSRnMSR0MTc2NjMzNzA3NyRqNTYkbDAkaDA.]. Get the latest news and trending stories by subscribing to our newsletter here [http://eepurl.com/i7OC4I]. And share your thoughts by commenting below the article on THN.com or creating your own post in our community forum. The Hockey News [https://deweb-519a7.b-cdn.net/post-images/ad22317d-2fc5-4f95-ab9e-09801944f15d.jpeg] The Hockey News
