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Chychrun makes Sting debut: the coast-to-coast

Combing all corners of the country and the blogosphere for your junior hockey headlines ...

WHL

Will former NHLer Tim Cheveldae be retained as the Saskatoon Blades goaltending coach? (Saskatoon StarPhoenix)

Tenth overall sound about right for Red Deer defenceman Haydn Fleury? (Hockey Wilderness)

Hey, Leon Draisaitl could still be on the board when the Calgary Flames are up in the first round of the draft. (Matchsticks & Gasoline)

Twenty questions with Edmonton's Edgars Kulda? Yes please. (Edmonton Sun)

Patrick Marleau is not the greatest Seattle Thunderbird? Andy Eide explains. (ESPN 710)

Vancouver Giants draft choice Myles Mattila is helping raise sensitivity about mental health in Prince George, B.C. (Prince George Citizen)

OHL

First overall choice Jakob Chychrun took his first strides in a Sarnia Sting uniform last weekend. (Sarnia Observer)

Stray thought: is Anthony DeAngelo more polarizing than Ryan Murphy was three drafts ago? (Editor In Leaf)

The skinny on North Bay's top pick, rugged forward Zach Poirier: "he’s going to rattle the glass a few times next season." (Bay Today)

Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds rookie goalie Joseph Raaymakers is on Hockey Canada's radar. (CKSN)

QMJHL

Halifax's Nikolaj Ehlers gets to live near a lake in Halifax. As if you weren't already jealous of his skills. (The Pipeline Show)

Cutting overages' stipend is pretty cold, writes François Parenteau. (La Presse)

Shawinigan's No. 3 overall pick, Samuel Girard, could be joined by his older brother Jérémy on the Cataractes. (Le Nouvelliste)

Why Rouyn-Noranda two-way forward Julien Nantel is a Guy You Should Know. (In Lou We Trust)

Neate Sager is a writer for Yahoo! Canada Sports. Follow him on Twitter @neatebuzzthenet.