Canada Benjamin Kindel
#11 Calgary Hitmen / WHL - 24/25
1-time Hlinka Gretzky Cup Gold Medal 1
Date of Birth
Position
RW
Age
17
Height
5'10" / 178 cm
Place of Birth
Weight
176 lbs / 80 kg
Nation
Shoots
R
Contract
-
NHL Draft
Top Prospect eligible for the 2025 NHL Entry Draft

Cousin: Ethan Maglio

© Photo: Dan Hickling

Benjamin Kindel Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2020-21 Burnaby Winter Club U15 Varsity CSSHL U15 AAA 6* 3* 8* 11* 2* -* |
2021-22 Burnaby Winter Club U15 Prep CSSHL U15 22* 12* 35* 47* 4* -* | Playoffs 3 3 0 3 6 -
2022-23 Yale Hockey Academy U18 Prep CSSHL U18 29* 17* 29* 46* 18* -* | Playoffs 4 3 8 11 0 -
Calgary Hitmen WHL 1* 0* 0* 0* 0* 0* |
2023-24 Calgary Hitmen WHL 68* 15* 45* 60* 14* 2* |
2024-25 Calgary Hitmen WHL 34* 22* 34* 56* 20* 9* |
Projected WHL 67* 43* 67* 110* 39* 18* |

Benjamin Kindel Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2016-17 BC Junior Canucks Brick Invitational 6* 2* 3* 5* 0* -* |
2019-20 Burnaby Winter Club Bruins QC Int PW 3* 0* 4* 4* 0* -* |
2022-23 Yale Hockey Academy U18 Prep Circle K Classic 4* 2* 0* 2* 2* -* |
Team British Columbia CWG 6* 6* 5* 11* 4* -* |
2024-25 Canada U18 Hlinka Gretzky Cup 5* 1* 1* 2* 0* -* |
Team CHL Prospects Challenge 2* 0* 1* 1* 0* 1* |

Benjamin Kindel Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
Brick Invitational 1 6* 2* 3* 5* 0.83* 0* -* | 0 * * * * * *
Circle K Classic 1 4* 2* 0* 2* 0.50* 2* -* | 0 * * * * * *
CSSHL U15 1 22* 12* 35* 47* 2.14* 4* -* | 1 3 3 * 0 * 3 * 1.00 * 6 * - *
CSSHL U15 AAA 1 6* 3* 8* 11* 1.83* 2* -* | 0 * * * * * *
CSSHL U18 1 29* 17* 29* 46* 1.59* 18* -* | 1 4 3 * 8 * 11 * 2.75 * 0 * - *
CWG 1 6* 6* 5* 11* 1.83* 4* -* | 0 * * * * * *
Hlinka Gretzky Cup 1 5* 1* 1* 2* 0.40* 0* -* | 0 * * * * * *
Prospects Challenge 1 2* 0* 1* 1* 0.50* 0* 1* | 0 * * * * * *
QC Int PW 1 3* 0* 4* 4* 1.33* 0* -* | 0 * * * * * *
WHL 3 103* 37* 79* 116* 1.13* 34* 11* | 0 * * * * * *

Benjamin Kindel Career Highlights

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Player Biography and Trivia

Drafted 2022, 2 #43 overall by Calgary Hitmen in the WHL Bantam Draft