Wenatchee Wild

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Wenatchee Wild
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City Wenatchee, Washington
League Western Hockey League
Division U.S.
Founded 1996
Home arena Town Toyota Center
Colors Blue, black and white
              
Owner(s) David White
General manager Bliss Littler
Head coach Kevin Constantine
Media NewsRadio 560 KPQ
Franchise history
1996–1998 Edmonton Ice
1998–2019 Kootenay Ice
2019–2023 Winnipeg Ice
2023–present Wenatchee Wild
Previous franchise history
Championships

The Wenatchee Wild are an American major junior ice hockey team based in Wenatchee, Washington. The team will begin play in the 2023-24 WHL season.

On June 16, 2023, the Western Hockey League and the Wild franchise announced that Wild owners David and Lisa White had purchased the ownership of the Winnipeg Ice franchise and the league approved relocation to Wenatchee starting in the 2023-24 WHL season.[1] The Wenatchee Wild name and branding will carry forward to the WHL. The team will be placed in the U.S. Division of the Western Conference of the WHL, alongside new in-state rivals Seattle Thunderbirds, Everett Silvertips, Spokane Chiefs, and Tri-City Americans, as well as the Portland Winterhawks.

On July 17, 2023, Kevin Constantine was announced as the team's first WHL head coach.[1]

Current roster

Updated April 3, 2023.[2]

# Nat Player Pos S/G Age Acquired Birthplace Drafted
29 United States Easton Armstrong RW R 21 2023 Redondo Beach, California Undrafted
30 Canada Mason Beaupit G L 20 2022 Surrey, British Columbia 2022, 108th Overall, SJS
9 Canada Zach Benson C L 18 2020 Chilliwack, British Columbia 2023, 13th Overall, BUF
24 Canada Miles Cooper C L 17 2021 Calgary, Alberta Eligible 2024
6 Canada Ashton Cumby D L 18 2020 Bonnyville, Alberta Eligible 2023
25 Canada Ty Fraser RW R 18 2020 Raymond, Alberta Eligible 2023
10 Canada Evan Friesen RW L 19 2021 Winnipeg, Manitoba Undrafted
28 Canada Conor Geekie C L 19 2019 Strathclair, Manitoba 2022, 11th Overall, ARI
31 Canada Daniel Hauser G L 20 2019 Chestermere, Alberta Undrafted
7 Canada Carson Lambos (C) D L 21 2018 Winnipeg, Manitoba 2021, 26th Overall, MIN
22 Canada Carson Latimer RW R 21 2022 Surrey, British Columbia 2021, 123rd Overall, OTT
94 Canada Connor McClennon (A) RW R 21 2017 Wainwright, Alberta 2020, 178th Overall, PHI
27 Canada Josh Medernach C L 21 2022 Lloydminster, Alberta Undrafted
34 United States Ty Nash RW R 20 2022 Scottsdale, Arizona Undrafted
20 Canada Zack Ostapchuk LW L 20 2023 St. Albert, Alberta 2021, 39th Overall, OTT
17 Canada Owen Pederson (A) LW L 22 2017 Stony Plain, Alberta Undrafted
55 Canada Karter Prosofsky D R 20 2018 Saskatoon, Saskatchewan Undrafted
93 Canada Matthew Savoie RW R 20 2019 St. Albert, Alberta 2022, 9th Overall, BUF
15 Belarus Vladislav Shilo C L 21 2022 Minsk, Belarus Undrafted
44 Canada Graham Sward D L 20 2022 Abbotsford, British Columbia 2022, 146th Overall, NSH
21 Canada Wyatt Wilson D R 20 2022 Swift Current, Saskatchewan Undrafted
8 Canada Jonas Woo D R 17 2021 Winnipeg, Manitoba Eligible 2025
2 Canada Landon Young D L 17 2021 Edmonton, Alberta Eligible 2024
4 Canada Benjamin Zloty (A) D L 22 2017 Calgary, Alberta Undrafted

References

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