Giorgos Pantelas Late Draft Gamble
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- Published
- June 25, 2026
- Duration
- 1:48
- Summary source
- description
- Last updated
- Jun 28, 2026
Discusses hockey.
Summary
Giorgos Pantelas, an 18-year-old WHL defenseman with elite size and steady play, is rising as a late-round draft target for the Calgary Flames. With 37 points in 68 games and a growing offensive game, he’s a reliable third-pairing defenseman who skates well, disrupts plays, and shows grit—though his penalty minutes hint at a developing edge. Ranked 38th t…
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Giorgos Pantelas, an 18-year-old WHL defenseman with elite size and steady play, is rising as a late-round draft target for the Calgary Flames. With 37 points in 68 games and a growing offensive game, he’s a reliable third-pairing defenseman who skates well, disrupts plays, and shows grit—though his penalty minutes hint at a developing edge. Ranked 38th to 80th overall, he fits the Flames’ late-second-to-early-third-round needs, offering puck-moving ability and defensive consistency without need
Themes
- hockey