Next Stop, Oakville: Logan Henry earns spot on world stage with Team Canada

It’s the opportunity of a lifetime for Prince George’s Logan Henry.

The 16-year-old top prospect of the Regina Pats was selected to compete for Team Canada White at the upcoming World Under-17 Hockey Challenge, November 1-7.

The tournament will take place at the Sixteen Mile Sports Centre in Oakville, Ontario.

Henry is off to a strong start to the season with the Burnaby Winter Club’s U18 Prep team notching one goal and four assists in his first five games.

The PG product will be dawning the Maple Leaf alongside Regina Pats star forward Maddox Schultz. Also on the Team White roster is Kelowna Rockets standout Madden Daneault.

In total, 17 WHL players were selected to Canada’s two rosters for the tournament.

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Brendan Pawliw
Brendan Pawliw
Since moving to Prince George in 2015, Brendan has covered local sports including the WHL’s Prince George Cougars, Prince George Spruce Kings, UNBC Timberwolves, Cariboo Cougars AAA, and Northern Capitals U18 female hockey teams. Career highlights include play-by-play during the Spruce Kings' BCHL championship runs in 2018 and 2019, including the Doyle Cup win. He also covered the 2019 National Junior A Championship, the 2017 Telus Cup, the 2022 World Women’s Curling Championship, and the 2022 BC Summer Games. Brendan is the news voice on 94.3 The Goat and Country 97 FM, reporting on crime, real estate, labour, and environmental issues. Outside of work, he officiates box lacrosse and fastball, sits on the Prince George Sports Hall of Fame board, and co-hosts the Hockey North podcast.

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