Player originally from Grande Prairie included in NHL Central Scouting rankings

Apr 17, 2025 | 6:00 AM

NHL Central Scouting has released its final ranking for the 2025 NHL Draft and a player originally from Grande Prairie is included.

Lukas Sawchyn in ranked 69th among North American skaters, up from 119th in the mid-term rankings.

Sawchyn is a forward with the Edmonton Oil Kings of the Western Hockey League.

The Oil Kings were recently eliminated from the playoffs by Prince Albert.

Sawchyn is also nominated for Rookie of the Year in the Western Hockey League.