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The Kamloops Blazers have caught the eyes of NHL scouts with the play of one young defenceman.
Quinn Schmiemann, the 18-year-old left-hander, came in as the 94th ranked North American skater in NHL Central Scouting.
Congratulations to @SchmiemannQ!!
— Kamloops Blazers (@blazerhockey) April 15, 2019
Ranked 94th in final rankings by @NHLCentralScout amongst North American skaters. 👏 👏 pic.twitter.com/ZedbEFbYlF
Schiemann appeared in 58 games this season where he scored five goals and collected 28 points. The 6'2" 185-pound defenseman from Wilcox, Sk also had 30 penalty minutes and 111 shots on goal.
Schmiemann was selected 59th overall in the 2016 WHL Bantam draft by the Blazers.