Goaltender Dylan McFadyen has been signed to a Western Hockey League Scholarship and Development Agreement by the Lethbridge Hurricanes.
The 18-year-old netminder was originally drafted by the Brandon Wheat Kings with the 121st pick, in the sixth round, of the 2023 WHL Prospects Draft.
He appeared in one regular season game for the Wheat Kings during the 2024-25 season. In his draft year, the goalie recorded a record of 15-3-0 with the Winnipeg Wild U15 team. Across 18 games, he posted a 2.32 goals against average and a .923 save percentage. In 15 playoff games, he had a goals against average of 2.13 and a .931 save percentage.
McFadyen was ranked as a ‘W’ prospect by the National Hockey League’s Central Scouting Service on the Preliminary Players to Watch List.
Last year, the 18-year-old appeared in 18 games with the Manitoba Junior Hockey League’s Winnipeg Monarchs, posting a record of 1-12-1 with a 4.05 goals against average and a .910 save percentage.
This season, he played in nine games with the Idado Falls Spud Kings in the North American Hockey League, securing a record of 5-2-0 record with a 2.18 goals against average and a .932 save percentage.
