Where did they come from? 2019-20 edition

A quick look at how the current Seattle Thunderbirds roster was acquired. A great deal of thanks to Tyler Hunnex and Alan Caldwell whose blogs and spreadsheets provided great reference and confirmation of the information below.

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Keltie Jeri-Leon – From Lethbridge (along with Michael Horon and 4th rd pick in 2019 Bantam Draft) for Liam Hughes and 8th rd pick in 2019. Liam Hughes from Edmonton for a 4th rd pick in 2019.

Henrik Rybinski – From Medicine Hat for rights to Aidan Brook, 2nd rd pick in 2019, 3rd rd pick in 2020. 2nd rd 2019 pick (along with Owen Williams) from Regina for Aaron Hyman. Aaron Hyman from Calgary for 3rd rd pick in 2018. 3rd rd pick in 2018 (along with Zack Andrusiak) from Prince Albert for Cavin Leth. Cavin Leth from Swift Current for Sahvan Khaira.

Mekai Sanders – 9th rd pick in 2018

Kai Uchacz – 1st rd pick in 2018

Andrej Kukuca – 1st rd pick in 2018 Import Draft

Payton Mount – 1st rd pick in 2017

Conner Bruggen-Cate – from Kelowna (along with 1st rd pick 2019, 2nd rd pick in 2021, 1st rd pick in 2022) for Jake Lee, Dillon Hamaliuk and Cole Schwebius. 5th rd pick in 2015 (Dillon Hamaliuk) from Saskatoon for Sam Mckechnie. Sam Mckechnie (along with Jaimen Yakubowski) from Lethbridge for Carter Folk, Riley Sheen, and 3rd rd pick in 2015. 4th rd pick in 2011 (Carter Folk) from Medicine Hat for Scott Ramsay. Scott Ramsay from Swift Current for Robbie Newton. Riley Sheen from Medicine Hat for Jacob Doty.

Brendan Williamson – From Everett (along with Sean Richards, 2nd rd pick in 2019, 3rd rd pick in 2021, and cond 4th rd pick in 2022) for Zack Andrusiak. Zack Andrusiak (along with 3rd pick in 2018) from Prince Albert for Cavin Leth. Cavin Leth from Swift Current for Sahvan Khaira.

Max Patterson – From Everett for 4th rd pick in 2020

Jared Davidson – Training camp invite in 2018, signed in 2018

Matthew Rempe – Listed in 2017, signed in 2018

Conner Roulette – 2nd rd pick in 2018. 2nd rd pick in 2018 (along with 4th rd pick in 2019) from Medicine Hat for Elijah Brown.

Lucas Ciona – 2nd rd pick in 2018

Defensemen

Simon Kubicek – 2nd rd pick in 2018 Import Draft

Cade McNelly – Training camp invite in 2016, listed in 2016, signed in 2017

Zachary Ashton – From Saskatoon (along with 5th rd pick in 2022) for Reece Harsch.

Tyrel Bauer – 2nd rd pick in 2017

Luke Bateman – 4th rd pick in 2017

Owen Williams – From Regina (along with 2nd rd pick in 2019) for Aaron Hyman. Aaron Hyman from Calgary for 3rd rd pick in 2018. 3rd rd pick in 2018 (along with Zack Andrusiak) from Prince Albert for Cavin Leth. Cavin Leth from Swift Current for Sahvan Khaira.

Ryan Gottfried – From Red Deer for rights to Noah Barlage and conditional 7th rd pick in 2022.

Goaltenders

Roddy Ross – Signed in 2019

Blake Lyda – From Everett for 3rd rd pick in 2021. 3rd rd pick in 2021 (along with Sean Richards, 2nd rd pick in 2019, and cond 4th rd pick in 2022) from Everett for Zack Andrusiak. Zack Andrusiak (along with 3rd pick in 2018) from Prince Albert for Cavin Leth. Cavin Leth from Swift Current for Sahvan Khaira.