North American Skater
BRENDAN
GUHLE
POSITION: D
SHOOTS: Left
HEIGHT: 6' 2"
Weight: 184
Born: 07/29/1997
Mid Term Rank: 76
Nationality: Canadian
Club: Prince Albert
League: WHL

• Guhle finished his sophomore season in the Western Hockey League ranked second among Raiders defensemen in assists (27) and third in points (32).

• Guhle began his career at age eight in the Grand Prairie Minor Hockey Association. His passion for hockey was sparked after attending an Edmonton Oilers game in grade two.

• In 2011-12, Guhle amassed 26 points (10-16—26) in 40 games between the Sherwood Park Flyers (Bantam AAA) and Squires (Minor Midget AAA) before being selected third overall by the Raiders in the 2012 WHL Bantam Draft.

• Guhle registered seven top-10 finishes at the 2015 NHL Scouting Combine, tying Jack Eichel (No. 2 NA Skater) for the most among all prospects. That includes top marks in the long jump (122 inches) and the highest peak power output score on the Wingate bike test (19.9), which measures a player’s explosive leg power.

• He registered one assist and wore an “A” for Team Pacific at the 2014 World Under-17 Hockey Challenge.

FAVORITES

NHL team: Edmonton Oilers, Minnesota Wild
NHL player: Ryan Suter
Shootout move: "Look high glove, shoot five hole"
Goal celebration: "Simple fist pump"
Video game: Far Cry 4
Movie: Lone Survivor
TV show: White Collar
Actor: Mark Wahlberg
Musician: Eminem
Website: WHL.com
Sport (other than hockey): Weightlifting
Athlete (non-hockey): Usain Bolt