Kings prospect reassigned to Rockets
19-year-old forward Vojtech Cihar (12G, 19A in 31 games with Kelowna in 2025-26) has been reassigned to the Kelowna Rockets by the Los Angeles Kings after eight games with their AHL affiliate, the Ontario Reign. Cihar, who was a second-round 2025 NHL Draft pick by the Kings, had one assist and four penalty minutes in those eight AHL games. He also played for Czechia U20 internationally this season and scored three goals and added an assist in four games.
Armstrong signs with Broncos
2010-born forward Cruise Armstrong has signed with the Swift Current Broncos. The Atlanta, GA product was originally drafted by the Seattle Thunderbirds 14th overall at the 2025 WHL US Prospects draft before having his rights traded on January 5, 2026. This season with the SMAAAHL’s Saskatoon Contacts U18 AAA team, Armstrong has scored three goals and added six assists in 10 games.
Raiders sign one and reassign another
2009-born forward Benjamin Green has signed a WHL Scholarship & Development Agreement with the Prince Albert Raiders. Green, who is from Scottsdale, AZ, has contributed seven goals and nine assists through 13 games with the Fairbanks Ice Dogs of the North American Hockey League (NAHL). Undrafted by a WHL club, Green was selected in the second round of the 2026 NAHL Entry Draft by Fairbanks.
The Raiders also announced that they have reassigned 2007-born defenceman Hubert Clarke (1G, 4A in 45 games with Prince Albert from 2024-26) to the AJHL’s Fort McMurray Oil Barons. This season, the Norway House, MB product had yet to register a point in 13 games.
Klassen commits to Michigan Tech
18-year-old forward Cohen Klassen (22G, 41A in 123 games with Regina from 2024-present) has committed to Michigan Tech University for the 2028-29 NCAA Division I season. Klassen is currently playing in his third season with the Pats; he has two goals and seven assists in 13 games. The Pats selected Klassen in the third round of the 2023 WHL Prospects Draft.
Watren called up by Chiefs
Denver, CO product Alexander Watren (0-1-0, 7.19 goals-against average, .759 save percentage in one game with Spokane from 2025-26) has been recalled by the Spokane Chiefs. The 2008-born goaltender had been playing with the SJHL’s Estevan Bruins, earning a 3-3-0 record, a 4.08 GAA, and an .888 SV% in six games. Watren is an undrafted Chiefs prospect.
Deets called up by Rockets
2008-born defenseman Dylan Deets has been called up to the Kelowna Rockets from the Lloydminster Bobcats of the AJHL. Deets, who is from Cold Lake, AB, has scored three goals and added 24 assists in 15 games this season with the Bobcats. It is his third season with the team. The Moose Jaw Warriors originally selected Deets in the 12th round of the 2023 WHL Prospects Draft.
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