Posts About "Kaedan Korczak"

Golden Knights Draft Review

June 29th, 2019 In Kelly McCrimmon's first draft as a general manager, he was surprisingly able to select Peyton Krebs with the 17th-overall pick. On Day 2 of the 2019 NHL Entry Draft, the Vegas Golden Knights were able to fill up their prospect cupboard with another seven selections. McCrimmon and his scouting staff found great value in all of their...

Kaedan Korczak - 2019 NHL Draft Prospect Profile

March 30th, 2019 2018-19 Team: Kelowna Rockets (WHL)Date of Birth: Jan. 29, 2001Place of Birth: Yorkton, SaskatchewanHt: 6’2” Wt: 192 lbs.Shoots: RightPosition: DefencemanNHL Draft Eligibility: 2019 first-year eligible Rankings THW (Fisher's Top 300): 34th (March)NHL Central Scouting: 31st (Mid-term, North American Skaters)ISS: Outside...

Finland’s Thomson Shining for WHL’s Rockets

November 3rd, 2018 Lassi Thomson is still grasping the English language and Canadian culture. As for the smaller ice surface, he’s already looking right at home and, really, hit the ground running in North America. From Day 1, his elite talent was evident and, in a matter of a month, he’s emerging as a game-breaker in the Western Hockey...

Byram and Korczak: Friends Turned Foes in WHL

October 21st, 2018 Bowen Byram and Kaedan Korczak have become the best of frenemies. Yes, frenemies — as in friends who also happen to be enemies. Friends from their time together this summer at the Hlinka Gretzky Cup in Edmonton, forming a defence pairing in helping Canada capture gold. Enemies from their rivalry in the Western Hockey League,...

Kelowna Rockets Passing Torch to Top Draft Prospects

September 23rd, 2018 Gone are the big three. Now it’s all about the next three for the Kelowna Rockets. The big three — Cal Foote, Dillon Dube and Kole Lind — are graduating to the pro ranks this fall, be it the NHL or AHL. The next three — Nolan Foote, Kaedan Korczak and Lassi Thomson — are entering their draft year as potential...

WHL’s Bumper Crop Leads Canada into Hlinka Gretzky Cup

August 3rd, 2018 Bruce Hamilton had a big hand in Canada winning gold at last year’s Ivan Hlinka Memorial tournament. He handpicked that team as part of Hockey Canada’s management group, overseeing his selections excel en route to defeating the host Czech Republic 4-1 in the championship game. Less involved in the decision-making process this...