2015-2016 Minor Midget | Jun 29, 2015 | Shawn Dietrich | 1246 views
MINOR MIDGET ALUMNUS STEVE LORENTZ DRAFTED TO CAROLINA HURRICANES IN NHL DRAFT
Former Waterloo Wolves Minor Midget (2011-12) forward Steve Lorentz was selected in the seventh round, 186th overall by the Carolina Hurricanes in the 2015 NHL Entry Draft in Sunrise, Florida on Saturday afternoon
Lorentz, a 6’3”, 179lbs centre from Waterloo, Ontario, is coming off his second season with the Petes. This past season, the sophomore forward scored 16 goals and added 21 assists for 37 points, more than doubling the scoring output of his rookie campaign.
Lorentz joins other former Waterloo Minor Midget players Justin Auger (LA KINGS), Kyle Platzer (EDMONTON OILERS), Brent Pedersen (CAROLINA HURRICANES), Kyle Wood (COLORADO AVALANCHE) to be drafted in the last 3 years.
Congrats Steve from Waterloo Minor Midget program