FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
Truro, N.S. (June 8, 2020) – The Maritime Junior Hockey League (MHL) is pleased to announce the 2020 Territorial Draft selections.
This year, three teams made the maximum of two selections. Five teams made one selection and will receive a compensation pick following the third round of the Entry Draft. The four teams that did not make a territorial selection will receive compensation picks following rounds two and three of the Entry Draft.
The 2020 MHL Entry Draft will take place June 13th beginning at 10 a.m., with live coverage of the first two rounds in Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, and Newfoundland on Eastlink Community TV, channels 10 and 610, and also available in New Brunswick on Rogers TV, channel 10. Full draft results will be available at themhl.ca and @THEMHL on Twitter.
The territorial draft selections are as follows:
| Team | Player | Pos | Hometown | Last Team | DOB | Ht | Wt |
| Amherst | None | ||||||
| Campbellton | None | ||||||
| Edmundston | Thibodeau, Jerermie | D | Saint Leonard, NB | Fredericton Caps | 2004-03-18 | 6’0″ | 168 lbs |
| Gibbs, Noah | F | Saint Basile, NB | Fredericton Caps | 2004-05-27 | 5’6″ | 146 lbs | |
| Fredericton | Gweon, Andrew | F | Fredericton, NB | Fredericton Caps Midget AAA | 2004-05-15 | 5’9″ | 162 lbs |
| Grand Falls | None | ||||||
| Miramichi | Schofield, William | F | Renous, NB | Northern Moose | 2003-02-08 | 5’10” | 141 lbs |
| Pictou County | Avery, Kiefer | F | New Glasgow, NS | Weeks Major Midgets | 2004-02-12 | 6’2″ | 154 lbs |
| South Shore | Hopkins, Kyle | D | Conquerall Bank, NS | South Shore Mustangs | 2004‐01‐31 | 6’1″ | 175 lbs |
| Summerside | McNeill,Sid | D | Summerside, PEI | Oakland MI Jr.Grizzlies U15 | 2004-04-08 | 5’7″ | 137 lbs |
| Truro | Schmitt, Brayden | D | Truro, NS | Weeks Major Midgets | 2004‐03‐18 | 5’9″ | 145 lbs |
| Currie, Bryson | D | Truro, NS | Weeks Major Midgets | 2004‐02‐05 | 5’7″ | 150 lbs | |
| Valley | MacLeod, Aiden | F | Kentville, NS | Valley Wildcats | 2004‐02‐25 | 5’10” | 175 lbs |
| Clarke, Aiden | D | Port Williams, NS | Valley Wildcats | 2002‐12‐26 | 5’10” | 180 lbs | |
| Yarmouth | None |
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Media Contact:
James Faulkner
Director of Communications
Maritime Junior Hockey League (MHL)
jfaulkner@themhl.ca