Carson Carels and Joshua Ravensbergen have been named first-team all-stars for the Western Conference in the WHL. Carels, a 17-year-old defenseman, totaled 73 points during the season, ranking fourth among WHL defensemen. Ravensbergen, the 19-year-old goaltender, achieved 32 wins, leading qualified netminders in several key categories. Both players have significant potential, with Carels preparing for the 2026 NHL Draft and Ravensbergen already selected by the San Jose Sharks. The Cougars aim to secure their spot in the semi-finals, leading the series against the Spokane Chiefs.

By the Numbers
  • Carson Carels achieved 73 points (20G-53A) in 58 games this season.
  • Joshua Ravensbergen recorded 32 wins with a .919 save percentage.
State of Play
  • The Cougars lead the Spokane Chiefs three games to none in their playoff series.
  • Game 4 is scheduled for tomorrow at 7:05 PM in Spokane.
What's Next

If the Cougars secure a win in Game 4, they will advance to the Western Conference Semi-Final for the third time in four seasons.

Bottom Line

Carels and Ravensbergen's accolades reflect their outstanding seasons, highlighting their potential impact in the playoffs and future professional careers.