{"id":5582,"date":"2020-10-16T21:11:11","date_gmt":"2020-10-16T21:11:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.straybaseball.com\/mwhl\/?p=5582"},"modified":"2020-10-18T13:08:18","modified_gmt":"2020-10-18T13:08:18","slug":"mwhl-fun-facts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mwhl.straybaseball.com\/?p=5582","title":{"rendered":"MWHL Fun Facts"},"content":{"rendered":"

The MWHL just finished its 5th prospect draft of upcoming talent. An exciting event that occurs each season. Teams try to find lightning in a bottle and fuel their team to success.<\/span><\/p>\n

In 5 years, 143 hopefuls have been drafted. <\/span><\/p>\n

40 of those are still in prospect status, waiting their call to the MWHL. <\/span><\/p>\n

38 have failed to stay with their team and either have gone back to the minors, or moved on to other career paths. <\/span><\/p>\n

37 have moved up and are in their first rookie contract. <\/span><\/p>\n

The best 28 have served out their rookie contracts and are now in their 1st normal contract, getting major minutes on the slippery sheet.<\/span><\/p>\n

Notable success stories, both for the player and team include:<\/span><\/p>\n

Auston Matthew, originally drafted by Corktown, now playing for JAGR, with 285 points in 282 NHL games<\/span><\/p>\n

Mitch Marner, drafted by New Jersey Grizzleys, now playing for CHARLOTTE, with 291 points in 300 NHL games<\/span><\/p>\n

Matthew Tkachuk, drafted by the Minneapolis, now playing for JAGR, with 235 points in 293 NHL games<\/span><\/p>\n

Patrik Laine, drafted by Jagr, now playing for CINCINNATI, with 247 points in 305 NHL games<\/span><\/p>\n

Mathew Barzal, drafted by, and still playing for CALIFORNIA, with 207 points in 234 NHL games.<\/span><\/p>\n

Alex DeBrincat, drafted by and still playing for CHICAGO, with 173 points in 234 NHL games.<\/span><\/p>\n

Elias Pettersson, drafted by and still playing for TOLEDO, with 132 points in 139 NHL games.<\/span><\/p>\n

Cole Makar,  drafted by Clearfield, now playing for GILBERT, with 50 points in 57 NHL games.<\/span><\/p>\n

Quinn Hughes, drafted by Long Beach, now playing for THUNDER BAY, with 56 points in 73 NHL games.<\/span><\/p>\n

Carter Hart, drafted by Cincinnati, now playing for NEW JERSEY, with a 40-26-4 record, 2.59 GAA, and 0.915% SV in  74 NHL games.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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