Lynx 2018 GMHL Draft Results
The West Nipissing Lynx’s management team was hard at work this weekend as they attended the 2018 GMHL Entry Draft in Bradford, ON.
The weekend kicked off with the GMHL’s annual golf tournament on Saturday and was followed up by the draft all day Sunday.
Here are the Lynx’s 2018 selections:
Round 1 - 1999 F Vili Liimatainen 🇫🇮 Seguin Huskies (GMHL)
Round 1 - 2001 D Albert Johansson 🇸🇪 Färjestad BK (J20 SuperElit)
Round 1 - 1997 F Marcel Gottfert 🇩🇪 SC Bietigheim-Bissingen II (Germany4)
Round 2 - 2000 F Logan Williamson 🇨🇦 New Liskeard Cubs Midget AAA (GNML)
Round 2 - 1999 F Cade Herd 🇨🇦 Powassan Voodoos (NOJHL)
Round 3 - 1997 F Troy Lajeunesse 🇨🇦 Erie Otters (OHL)
Round 4 - 1999 F Brett Hahkala 🇨🇦 Powassan Voodoos (NOJHL)
Round 5 - 1999 F Samuel Bourdages 🇨🇦 Hearst Lumberjacks (NOJHL)
Round 6 - 1997 F Taylor Bucsis 🇨🇦🇳🇴 Elliot Lake Wildcats (NOJHL)
Round 6 - 1997 D Dominik Brzek 🇨🇿 Coldwater Ice Wolves (CPJHL)
Round 7 - 1997 D Trevor Kavanaugh 🇨🇦 Dryden Ice Dogs (SIJHL)
Round 8 - 2001 F Yauheni Stryzhanok 🇧🇾 Suds (Belarus)
Round 8 - 2001 D Yahor Kasparou 🇧🇾 COR Grodno (Belarus U18)
Round 9 - 2001 F Nicholas Hahkala 🇨🇦 North Bay Trappers Midget AAA (GNML)
Round 10 - 2001 F Maxim Khromov 🇷🇺 Moscow Penguins (Russia)
Round 10 - 1999 D Drew Tait-Reaume 🇨🇦 Norway House North Stars (KJHL)
Round 11 - 1997 D Eric Nagy 🇨🇦 Powassan Voodoos (NOJHL)
Round 11 - 2001 D Dzamal Benda 🇨🇿 HC Letnany (Czech U16)
Round 12 - 2003 D André-Michel Labelle 🇨🇦 North Bay Trappers Bantam AAA (NOBHL)
Round 12 - 2002 D Jean Giguère 🇨🇦 Sudbury Wolves Minor Midget AAA (GNML)
Round 12 - 2001 F Jake Girard 🇨🇦 Chippewa Raiders HS (NDA)
“We are extremely proud of all our selections. We congratulate all of these players and we hope to see them all with our organization at some point in time in the very near future.” says Director of Player Recruitment Mathieu Gaudette.👏🏻
Team President and General Manager Patrick Miron also had this to say about this years’ selections; “…We’ve said it before, we are looking at building a championship program and we are targeting specific types of players that will allow us to do just that. We feel all of our selections this year fit this organization’s vision and we believe all of these players would ultimately help us attain our goal of winning a championship.”✅
Stay tuned as the Lynx will be announcing other player signings periodically as of this week, including key returning members!📝Help us in welcoming all of these great players to the Lynx family!🐯
Go Lynx Go!
