Prince George will be well represented in the 2025 CHL USA Prospects Challenge.
Cougars Defenceman Carson Carels, as well as Spokane Chiefs Forward and Prince George product Chase Harrington were named to Team CHL’s roster today. (Tuesday)
Carels has had an excellent start to the season in Prince George, notching three goals and adding eight assists on the season through 12 games for the Cougars.
In Spokane, Harrington is third on the team in points, with four goals and four assists in 13 games.
First introduced last year, the CHL USA Prospects Challenge is a best-on-best, two-game series featuring the top NHL Draft-eligible players from the WHL, OHL, and QMJHL facing off against the U.S. National Under-18 team.
“The CHL USA Prospects Challenge is a tremendous opportunity for our top draft-eligible players to compete against elite competition from the U.S. National Under-18 Team while showcasing the strength of our player development system across the WHL, OHL, and QMJHL,” said CHL President Dan MacKenzie.
“We’re proud of each of these players for earning this opportunity and congratulate them on being selected to represent the CHL at this prestigious event, which shines a light on the next generation of NHL talent.”
The 2025 edition is taking place in Calgary and Lethbridge, with games taking place on November 25th (Calgary) and 26th (Lethbridge).
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