BY Jonathan Huntington
SASKATOON – The Regina Pat Canadians and Moose Jaw Winmar Warriors have played each other five times this year, with each contest a one-goal game.
As the teams prepare for Game 2 of the U18 AAA provincial final on Monday night in the Band City, a deeper dive on the rosters gives another example of similarity.
Each club features 13 Western Hockey League draft choices.
Regina Pat Canadians:
Goalies:
Ben Meyer – Medicine Hat 4th round
Adam Muntain – Spokane 8th round
D-Men:
Cooper Bratton – Prince George 2nd round
Ryker Doka – Spokane 2nd round
Logan Dosenberger – Brandon 7th round
Kai Lanigan – Kamloops 8th round
Ethan Young – Brandon 4th round
Forwards:
Mahlon Wiley – Regina 4th round
Liam Pue – Regina 1st round
Nathan Gardiner – Calgary 6th round (now Moose Jaw property)
Maddox Schultz – Regina 1st round
Nash Bullman – Moose Jaw 6th round
Alan Han – Portland 8th round
Moose Jaw Winmar Warriors
Goalies:
Kaleb Page – Calgary 7th round
D-Men:
Braden Nowoselski – Saskatoon 2nd round
Marek McIvor – Kelowna 8th round
Wade Franks – Everett 5th round
Hudson Sayers – Portland 8th round
Forwards:
Jamie Kirwan – Swift Current 9th round
Carson Park – Brandon 5th round
Carson Deichert – Moose Jaw 3rd round
Riley Brown – Wenatchee 2nd round
Tobin Schaefer – Moose Jaw 9th round
Chase Petersen – Lethbridge 2nd round
Maxon Johnston – Moose Jaw 5th round
Ryan Gibbs – Tri-City 10th round
(Photo: Mahlon Wiley scoring the overtime winner in Game 1. Photo credit: Brittyn Lanigan.)
