Wednesday, January 09, 2008

Wudrick to Play in Top Prospects Game / Five Broncos Crack NHL's Central Scouting Mid-Term Rankings

Broncos forward Geordie Wudrick is amongst a group of 14 players from the WHL who will play in the Home Hardware CHL Top Prospects game in Edmonton January 22nd. He will play alongside Steven Stamkos for Team Red. Here are the rosters:


2008 Home Hardware CHL-NHL Top Prospects Game - Rosters

Team Red

Forwards
A.J. Jenks, Plymouth Whalers
Philippe Cornet, Rimouski Oceanic
James Wright, Vancouver Giants
Geordie Wudrick, Swift Current Broncos
Steven Stamkos, Sarnia Sting
Patrice Cornier, Rimouski Oceanic
Kelsey Tessier, Quebec Remparts
Phil McRae, London Knights
Mikkel Boedker, Kitchener Rangers
Mikhail Stefanovich, Quebec Remparts
Jordan Eberle, Regina Pats
James Livingston, Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds

Defencemen
Drew Doughty, Guelph Storm
Alex Pietrangelo, Niagara IceDogs
Colten Teubert, Regina Pats
Michael Del Zotto, Oshawa Generals
Luca Sbisa, Lethbridge Hurricanes
Jyri Niemi, Saskatoon Blades

Goaltenders
Chet Pickard, Tri City Americans
Kevin Poulin, Victoriaville Tigres

Team White

Forwards
Kyle Beach, Everett Silvertips
Josh Bailey, Windsor Spitfires
Chris Doyle, PEI Rocket
Joel Champagne, Chicoutimi Sagueneens
Cody Hodgson, Brampton Battalion
Jamie Arniel, Sarnia Sting
Maxime Sauve, Val-d’Or Foreurs
Mitch Wahl, Spokane Chiefs
Zack Boychuk, Lethbridge Hurricanes
Tyler Ennis, Medicine Hat Tigers
Jared Staal, Sudbury Wolves
Greg Nemisz, Windsor Spitfires

Defencemen
Colby Robak, Brandon Wheat Kings
Tyler Cuma, Ottawa 67’s
Yann Sauve, Saint John Sea Dogs
Zach Bogosian, Peterborough Petes
Tyler Myers, Kelowna Rockets
Luke Schenn, Kelowna Rockets

GoaltendersPeter Delmas, Lewiston MAINEiacs
Thomas McCollum, Guelph Storm

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A quintet of Broncos have been listed on the NHL's Central Scouting Mid-Term Rankings.

Geordie Wudrick tops the list ranked 69th amongst North American Skaters. Matt Tassone and Jan Dalecky go back-to-back at 108th and 109th. Eric Doyle, who was remarkably passed over at last summer's draft, cracks the rankings again at 196th.

Bronco's rookie goaltender Ian Curtis is ranked 14th amongst North American goaltenders.

Kyle Beach remains the #1 WHL prospect. He's ranked #4th amongst N.A. skaters. Steven Stamkos of the Sarnia Sting remains #1 on the list.

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