Wednesday, October 04, 2006

Familiar Names Selected in USHL Futures Draft

There were some names Wisconsinites are very familiar with that were taken in the USHL Futures draft today. All players selected must be 16 or 17 years old currently.

Round 4
Waterloo-Forward Brock Montpetit from Somerset who is playing for Shattuck St. Mary's
Des Moines-Defenseman Nick Pryor who plays for the USNTDP and is committed to Wisconsin

Round 5
Lincoln-Forward Pat Johnson from the Madison Capitals

Round 7
Lincoln-Defenseman Taylor Kuypers from Madison Edgewood
Cedar Rapids-Defenseman Eric Springer from Green Bay Jr. Gamblers

Round 8
Chicago-Forward Ryan Schnell of the USNTDP, who is a potential UW recruit
Indiana-Forward Brennan Vargas of the USNTDP, who has been mentioned as a potential UW recruit

Round 11
Green Bay-Forward Seth Soley from Eau Claire Memorial High School