A pair of gamers, Jaxon Jacobson & Nolan Saunderson, who performed minor hockey in Brandon final season have been lately introduced to the Male U16 Summer season Growth Camp roster. The camp, July 19 – 22, 2023, would be the third section of 5 within the Hockey Manitoba Male U16 Program of Excellence and can embody practices and video games, in addition to workforce conferences and workforce constructing occasions.
Jacobson spent final season with the Brandon Wheat Kings U-18 AAA workforce the place he amassed 60 factors in 44 common season video games. He was chosen within the 1st spherical, fifth total within the within the 2023 WHL Prospects Draft by the Brandon Wheat Kings.
The Spokane Chiefs used the ninetieth total (fifth spherical) to pick out blueliner Nolan Saunderson. Saunderson picked up 28 factors in 31 video games this previous season with the Brandon Wheat Kings U15 AAA squad.