WHL Next Generation is a multi-part series highlighting a handful of the future stars of the Western Hockey League. From first-round bantam draft picks to later-blooming selections, get to know the names of players set to establish themselves as the newest crop of exciting talent to grace the WHL. From November 2 through January 15, hear directly from the incoming rookie class of 2020-21.
Keaton Dowhaniuk – Prince George Cougars
Position: Defence
Shoots: Left
Hometown: Star City, Sask.
Height: 6-foot
Weight: 154 pounds
Draft: Prince George Cougars – Round 1, Third overall (2019)
2019-20: OHA Edmonton Prep (CSSHL U18) – 5-17–22 points