Brandon’s Colten Worthington, a ahead, not too long ago agreed to a Western Hockey League (WHL) Commonplace Participant Settlement with the Saskatoon Blades. He was chosen by the Blades within the eleventh spherical (233rd total) within the 2022 WHL Prospects Draft.
“I used to be very excited to be aside of this nice group and I used to be actually excited the place it’s as a result of it isn’t to removed from my hometown. I had simply received house from college and was speaking to my dad when my telephone blew up and I had realized that I used to be drafted. It was an awesome feeling” Worthington informed bdnmb.ca about his draft expertise.
So far this season, he has registered 18 factors in 25 video games with the Brandon Wheat Kings U18 AAA membership. If all goes based on plan, Worthington want to swimsuit up with Saskatoon as quickly as they really feel he’s prepared. “I might like to be taking part in in Saskatoon however with how sturdy they’re with the final two draft years I could not have the ability to so hopefully I play a few video games with them subsequent 12 months after which I’ll return again right here to play u18 with the Wheat Kings.”
As Worthington embarks on the following chapter of his hockey journey, he understands what he must work on to take it to the following stage. “I must work on my first three steps and make it possible for I’m all the time prepared. As a result of taking part in on the subsequent stage is an enormous step and it’s a a lot sooner tempo recreation so for me to be in that place I would wish to enhance my foot pace and get my first three steps down.
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