Four Blazers make final NHL Central Scouting draft rankings
KAMLOOPS — Three Kamloops Blazers are in the final National Hockey League (NHL) Central Scouting rankings for North American skaters.
The list unveiled on Thursday (May 5) has center Fraser Minten at No. 28, defenceman Mats Lindgren at No. 47, and right wing Matthew Seminoff at No. 72. Minten went up six spots from January’s rankings, while Lindgren fell 17 spots and Seminoff fell by 22.
Minten scored 55 points (20 goals and 35 assists) in 67 games for the Blazers in the 2021-22 Western Hockey League (WHL) regular season, finishing fifth in team scoring.
Lindgren finished the WHL regular season with 44 points (five goals and 39 assists) in 68 games. Meanwhile, Seminoff scored 57 points (26 goals and 31 assists) in 64 games.