WesternCentric Episode 20: Nolan Allan (Prince Albert Raiders)

(00:01) On today's episode of WesternCentric, hosts Colton Davies (Daily Faceoff/Nation Network) and Matthew Zator (TheHockeyWriters) sit down to chat with Prince Albert Raiders defenceman Nolan Allan. We chatted about Allan's childhood, his favourite WHL team growing up, his welcome to the WHL moment, being drafted by the Chicago Blackhawks, playing against his older brother and a whole lot more! 

(15:35) Next,  Colton breaks some news as HockeyCanada dropped the list for those WHL players who are invited to U18 and U20 camps this summer, the guys give their insight on the picks. Then, the guys chat about the WHL Championship that concluded which saw the Edmonton Oil Kings advance to the Memorial Cup, the guys give their rundown of who was impressive and what the Seattle Thunderbirds can do to return to the WHL Final once again next season. Then, they go through a handful of prospects and players who are participating at this year's Memorial Cup in Saint John that begins next week. The guys give their full Memorial Cup predictions. 

Up next, is "The Bus Ride", a weekly segment where we will take a deep dive into a former WHL player's career. This week the guys take a look at former Medicine Hat Tiger Darren Helm's career-so far and Colton explains why he chose Helm for this week's episode. As the show comes to an end, the guys run through some final notes and news from around the WHL.

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