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| Matthew Phillips |
Western Conference Rookie of the Year, Matthew Phillips ('98) debuts at #81. He led all freshman in goals (37) and points (76) in the WHL.
'97 born Tyler Soy who led the club in goals with 46, the third most in the league comes in at 150.
6'2 202 lb Russian, Vladimir Bobylev ('97) makes the list at 203 after compiling 67 points including a plus/minus of +45, 7th highest in the WHL.
- Marlon Martens
http://www.nhl.com/ice/draftprospectbrowse.htm
http://new.whl.ca/article/54-whl-players-named-to-nhl-central-scouting-final-rankings
A total of 54 WHL players were named to NHL Central Scouting’s Final Rankings earlier today. For North American skaters, 46 WHL players made the cut including Calgary’s Jake Bean who finishes in the 15th spot according to Central Scouting. Eight WHL goaltenders also made the list which is headlined by Everett’s Carter Hart at the number two spot. Hart is also a finalist for the WHL’s Goaltender of the Year.
North American Skaters – WHL (46)
| Final Ranking | Midterm Ranking | Player | Position | Team |
| 15 | 13 | Bean, Jake | D | Calgary |
| 22 | 27 | Howden, Brett | F | Moose Jaw |
| 24 | 21 | Benson, Tyler | F | Vancouver |
| 26 | 38 | Johansen, Lucas | D | Kelowna |
| 27 | 22 | Clague, Kale | D | Brandon |
| 30 | 29 | Steel, Sam | F | Regina |
| 31 | 26 | Hajek, Libor | D | Saskatoon |
| 41 | 35 | Dube, Dillon | F | Kelowna |
| 44 | 41 | Lajoie, Maxime | D | Swift Current |
| 45 | 75 | Gregor, Noah | F | Moose Jaw |
| 48 | 25 | Stransky, Simon | F | Prince Albert |
| 60 | 62 | Anderson, Josh | D | Prince George |
| 63 | 68 | Burke, Brayden | F | Lethbridge |
| 64 | 95 | Twarynski, Carsen | F | Calgary |
| 65 | 84 | Stallard, Jordan | F | Calgary |
| 68 | 122 | Elynuik, Hudson | F | Spokane |
| 72 | 107 | Brooks, Adam | F | Regina |
| 73 | 124 | Malenstyn, Beck | F | Calgary |
| 79 | 76 | Kaspick, Tanner | F | Brandon |
| 80 | 98 | De Wit, Jeffrey | F | Red Deer |
| 81 | Phillips, Matthew | F | Victoria | |
| 82 | 113 | Stukel, Jakob | F | Calgary |
| 88 | 82 | Ronning, Ty | F | Vancouver |
| 90 | 61 | Budik, Vojtech | D | Prince Albert |
| 97 | 94 | O’Brien, Brogan | F | Prince George |
| 102 | 70 | Vala, Ondrej | D | Kamloops |
| 104 | 114 | Hagel, Brandon | F | Red Deer |
| 106 | 77 | Babenko, Egor | F | Lethbridge |
| 109 | 187 | Pilon, Garrett | F | Kamloops |
| 113 | 71 | Bajkov, Patrick | F | Everett |
| 140 | Sissons, Colby | D | Swift Current | |
| 142 | 78 | Gerlach, Maxwell | F | Medicine Hat |
| 144 | 201 | Quenneville, David | D | Medicine Hat |
| 150 | Soy, Tyler | F | Victoria | |
| 155 | 177 | Coghlan, Dylan | D | Tri-City |
| 164 | 152 | Soustal, Tomas | F | Kelowna |
| 168 | 150 | Coleman, Luke | F | Prince Albert |
| 173 | 167 | Gardiner, Reid | F | Prince Albert |
| 174 | 169 | Ottenbreit, Turner | D | Seattle |
| 176 | Topping, Jordan | F | Tri-City | |
| 177 | 140 | Hebig, Cameron | F | Saskatoon |
| 188 | 181 | De Jong, Brendan | D | Portland |
| 199 | Steenbergen, Tyler | F | Swift Current | |
| 203 | Bobylev, Vladimir | F | Victoria | |
| 204 | Bobyk, Colton | D | Red Deer | |
| 206 | Thurkauf, Calvin | F | Kelowna |
