The Canadian Hockey League [CHL] has replaced the annual ‘Top Prospects Game’ with a newly branded “CHL USA Top Prospects Challenge.” It features 40 of the top draft-eligible players from across the CHL and USA Hockey’s National Team Development Program.
Twenty-two players from across the CHL have been selected, that includes 10 from the Western Hockey League [WHL]. Moose Jaw Warriors forward, Lynden Lakovic, is one of those 10.
“I was sitting on my couch and I got a call from our GM and he told me I made the team and too many words were going through my head but I’m honoured,” Lakovic shared.
“It means the world to me. There’s so many good players in the CHL and to be picked as one out of 22 is a huge honour and to represent the Canadian Hockey League is something I’ve always wanted to do.”
The enthusiasm was shared …