Episode 206: WHL This Week - Episode 32 - May 9, 2025

WHL This Week - Radio Edition, breaks down a thrilling 1st round of the WHL Prospects Draft. Get the recap as the Regina Pats used the 1st overall pick to select Maddox Schultz and then acquired the 3rd pick overall to take Liam Pue. WHL Commissioner Dan Near brought the suspense from the Draft Podium.Medicine Hat Tigers F Gavin McKenna keeps adding to his trophy case. He is the Four Broncos Memorial Trophy winner as the WHL Player of the Year. He's our guest as he looks back on reaching a personal goal and looks ahead to the WHL Championship series against the Spokane Chiefs on home ice this weekend.What a final season in the WHL for Portland Winterhawks D Tyson Jugnauth. He's the Bill Hunter Memorial Trophy winner as the WHL Defenseman of the Year. He joins the show as he made his way back from Portland following the end of his season.13 WHL'ers plus staff helped Canada win a IIHF U-18 gold medal in Texas. We'll hear from some of the key contributors from the WHL contingent.Finally, what a moment for WHL Alumni Adam Lowry. The Winnipeg Jets captain was the game seven double-overtime hero in the 1st round. We'll take you back to the biggest goal so far in his career.