
Lethbridge Hurricanes announce 2023 US Priority Draft selections
LETHBRIDGE, AB – The Lethbridge Hurricanes have made their selections in the 2023 US Priority Draft.
North McKee, a 2008-born defenseman was selected 14th overall in the first round.
The Dallas, Texas product appeared in 13 regular season games during the 2022-2023 season, where he totaled two points (one goal, one assist) and 31 penalty minutes with the Dallas Stars Elite 14U team. He scored one goal and picked up 11 penalty minutes with the Stars at the 2023 Chipotle USA Hockey National Championships.
Hurricanes head scout Rob MacLachlan said in a news release that McKee, “is a mobile left defenseman who has a good first pass and likes to engage offensively and jump into the rush. He brings a bite and likes to play physical. We think he’s a gamer.”