It’s taken a while, but the Edmonton Oil Kings have established themselves as a powerhouse team in the WHL. A major contributing factor has been the play of their talented 2012 NHL Draft Eligibles

Peter Quenneville was nothing short of spectacular this season, establishing himself as one of the top forwards in the AJHL at only 17-years-old.

Rhett Holland is at the top of the AJHL class of prospects for the 2012 NHL Draft, but 16-year-old Luke Philip quietly created a lot of buzz for himself this season

16-year-old defenseman RJ Gicewicz has built on his U17 experience with the United States and is beginning to attract USHL & NCAA attention.

Western New York is no stranger to producing quality hockey prospects but as Tim O’Connor states, the area is still trying to find balance in its developmental system