NHL scouts were in the stands Saturday at Lethbridge’s EnMax Centre to get eyes on some of the top product U-Sports men’s hockey has to offer. “So a lot of these kids play in the CHL, and obviously with the two western schools here, a lot of them in the Western Hockey league. “They’re two of the top schools from Canada West and it’s been a real competitive game, physical and good pace.”And you can bet as the U-Sports men’s hockey player of the year, Bears forward Luke Philp was right in the scouts’ spotlight. He’s gotten a little stronger, but always a real smart player, can play multiple positions, a creative player and a real competitive player,” Treliving said. “So it’s been a while since I’ve seen Luke, going back to his Western Hockey days, but he’s an impressive young guy.

Source: National Post March 17, 2019 00:00 UTC