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Tumbler Ridge product picked in WHL Prospects Draft

Darin Bain
By Darin Bain

Only one Northern B.C. prospect was taken in the WHL Prospects Draft, and he comes from Tumbler Ridge.

With the 162nd pick in the draft, the Saskatoon Blades selected Brayden Lindsay, a 14-year-old left winger.

In 36 games with the Pacific Coast HA U15 prep team this past season, Lindsay racked up 36 points. (23G, 13A)

He also appeared in five games for the Academy’s U17 teams, scoring two goals and adding three assists.

Darin Bain
Darin Bain
Darin is a news reporter for Vista Radio's Prince George stations. His career started in the Cariboo in 2020, working as a News Reporter in both 100 Mile House and Williams Lake before making the move to Prince George in late 2021.

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