Lemire added to Team West for WHL Prospects Game

The 2026 WHL Prospects Game will have a little bit more Prince George flair to it.

Today, it was announced that Cougars forward Kayden Lemire has been added to the Team West Roster.

Lemire, 17, is ranked 64 on NHL Central Scouting’s Mid-Season Rankings amongst North American skaters.

The Edmonton product has recorded 21 points in 44 games this season.

Lemire joins third-ranked Cougars defenceman Carson Carels on the roster, who was announced for Team West in December.

Additionally, Cougars Head Coach and GM Mark Lamb will be coaching Team West, as announced yesterday. (Tuesday)

PG product Chase Harrington, ranked 32nd among North American skaters, will be on Team West as well.

The full roster can be found here.

The 2026 WHL Prospects Game is set for February 18 at the Langley Events Centre.

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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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