Below is a list of most recent Halifax U18 Major players to be drafted into the QMJHL.  

As shown in the graph below, the Macs are Atlantic Canadas leader in developing draft picks for the QMJHL:



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2024 Draft (10 selections tying team record)

Danny Walters - Forward - 1st Round Halifax (Signed)

Logan Trewin - Defensemen - 4th Round Halifax

Angus Proctor - Forward - 5th Round Blainesville

Jacob Hartlin - Forward - 6th Round Cape Breton

Gavin Sudds - Defensemen - 6th Round Halifax

Will Shearer - Forward - 6th Round Bathurst

Aaron Chipp - Forward - 7th Round Rimouski

Tristan Turner - Forward - 12th Round Moncton

Riley Creelman - Defensemen - 13th Round Cape Breton

Logan Foote - Defensemen - 13th Round Cape Breton



2023 Draft

Easton Schlender - Forward - 4th round Moncton (Signed)

Luc Legere - Forward - 9th round Bathurst

Kenzie Wagner - Defenseman - 9th round Charlottetown

Maddex Marmulak - Forward - 14th round Bathurst (Signed)

2022 Draft

Quinn Kennedy - Forward 1st round 8th overall Rimouski (Signed)

Eric Halliday - Defenseman - 3rd round Blainesville (Signed)

Callum Aucoin - Forward - 4th round Cape Breton (Signed)

Sam Ledrew - Forward 7th round Chicoutimi (NCAA D1 Committed)

Jack McMinn - Defenseman - 11th round Charlottetown

2021 Draft

Jake MacDonald - Defenceman 9th Rd Chicoutimi

Joe Power - Defenceman 10th Rd Halifax

Liam Welsh - Forward 11th Rd Halifax (Signed)

Bailey Shortall - Forward 12th Rd Bathurst




2020 Draft (10 Selections - New team record)

Leighton Carruthers - Forward 1st Rd Saint John (3rd Overall - New Team High) (Signed)

Drew Maddigan - Defenceman 3rd Rd Drummondville (Signed)

Matheas Elles - Defenceman 6th Rd Cape Breton

Joe Henneberry - Forward 6th Rd Bathurst (Signed)

Jacob Newcombe - Forward 7th Rd Chicoutimi (Signed)

Davis Cooper - Forward 7th Rd Cape Breton (Signed)

Josh O'Connor - Defenceman  7th Rd Quebec

Jarrett Todd - Forward 7th Rd Charlottetown (Signed)

Cael MacDonald  - Forward 8th Rd Bathurst (Signed)

Sebastian Lever - Goalie 12th Rd Charlottetown


2019 Draft

Jacob Goobie - Goalie 2nd Rd Charlottetown (Signed)

Zach Welsh  - Defenceman 2nd Rd Cape Breton (Signed 2020)

Matt MacDonald  - Forward 3rd Rd Shawinigan (Signed)

Hunter Benoit - Defenceman Rd 10 Rimouski

Daniel Kline - Forward Rd 11 Charlottetown

2018 Draft

Alex Drover Forward 1st Rd Cape Breton (10th overall)
Team Canada U17 camp invite (Signed)

Logan Carruthers Defenceman 7th Rd Cape Breton

Zach Byard Defenceman 12th Rd Halifax

Alec MacVicar Goalie 13th Rd Acadie Bathurst


2017 Draft

Justin Barron Defenceman 1st Rd Halifax (Signed)
Team Canada U17 invite.  Made roster
Team Canada U18 Ivan Hlinka Camp invite

Joe Bouchard Forward 4th Rd Drummondville
Nick Yuill Defenceman 9th Rd Cape Breton
Josh Nicholson Defenceman 11th Rd Moncton


2016 Draft

Dakota Lund Cornish Goalie 3rd Rd Charlottetown (Signed)
Tyler Hinam Forward 4th Rd Rouyn Noranda (Signed)
Logan Cash Forward 5th Rd Moncton (Committed to Vermont NCAA D1)
Team Canada U17 Camp invite
Jarrett Baker Defenceman 5th Rd Drummondville (Signed)
Ryan Breau Forward 10th Rd Charlottetown
Matt Stienburg Forward 10th Rd St John (Committed to Cornell NCAA D1, NHL Draft Pick Round 3 2019 Colorado Avalanche)
Ian MacPhee Forward 13th Rd Halifax (Rouyn Noranda Huskies 2017-18)


2015 Draft

Shane Bowers Forward 1st round (4th overall - new team high) Cape Breton - (Waterloo USHL Signed)                  
Committed to Boston University NCAA D1 - NHL Draft Pick Round 1 2017 Ottawa Senators
Team NS Canada Winter Games
Team Canada U17
Team Canada U18
1st round draft pick, Ottawa Senators NHL 2017 Draft

Matthew Welsh Goalie 2nd round Charlottetown (Signed)
Team Canada U17 (Team White)
Team NS Canada Winter Games

Jack Cameron Defenseman 5th round Victoriaville (Committed to Dartmouth NCAA D1)
Team NS Canada Winter Games

Keegan Gauthier Forward 5th round Bathurst
Christian Huntley Defenceman 7th round Quebec (Signed)
Team NS Canada Winter Games

Nick Ormon Defenceman 10th round Baie Comeau (Committed to Northwood Prep)
Kirklin Allen Goalie 12th round Halifax
Team NS Canada Winter Games

Doug D'Arnall Forward 14th round Moncton

Ryan Murphy - Saint John invite
Peter Drohan - Saint John invite

2014 Draft

Reilly Pickard Goalie 2^nd round Baie Comeau (Signed)
Team Canada U17 Camp invite

Barrett Dachyshyn Center 3^rd round Halifax (Signed 15-16)
Team Canada U17 Camp invite

Morgan Nauss Defenceman 5^th round Halifax (Signed)
Johnny Jones Forward 5^th round Rouyn Noranda (Signed)
Jacob Hickey Forward 7^th round Blainville (Signed 2015)
Cody Grant Forward 8^th round St John 

Luc Poirier - Bathurst invite
Dan Little - Sherbrooke invite
Justin Doiron - Moncton invite
Shawn Hubley - Saint John invite
 
2013 Draft
 
Nick Welsh Defenceman 2^nd round Shawinigan (Signed)
Campbell Pickard Forward 5^th round Baie Comeau (Signed)
Dillon Boucher Forward 7^th round Cape Breton (Signed)
Layton Parsons Forward 8^th round PEI
Jordan Bezanson Forward 11^th round PEI
 
2012 Draft
 
Mason McDonald Goaltender 2^nd round Bathurst (Calgary NHL Draft pick)
Alex MacNeil Defenceman 7^th round Sherbrooke
Nicholas Gibson Defenceman 7^th round Halifax
John Mullaly Forward 11^th round Halifax (Alaska-Fairbanks NCAA D1 Committ)
Brett McNeil Defenceman 13^th round Halifax
 
2011 Draft
 
Adam Stevens Forward 3^rd round Bathurst
Jacob Fancy Goaltender 3^rd round Cape Breton   
Ryan Falkenham Forward 5^th round Halifax         
 
2010 Draft
 
Jacob Brennan Goaltender 5^th round Bathurst
Kyle Campbell Forward 6^th round Quebec
Brandon Boutilier Forward 8^th round Cape Breton
 
2009 Draft
 
Richard Tingley Goaltender 5^th round Saint John
 
2008 Draft

Alex Newman Goaltender 6^th round Cape Breton
Dylan King Defenceman 9^th round PEI
 
2007 Draft
 
Tanner Manson Forward Round 5 PEI
 
2006 Draft
 
Colin Gorman Defenceman 3^rd round Rouyn Noranda
Peter Delmas Goaltender 5^th round Lewiston (Colorado NHL Draft Pick)
Davey Shea Forward 9^th round Rouyn Noranda
Andrew Coles Defenceman 13^th round Halifax
 
2005 Draft
 
Adam Verrette Forward 8^th round Drummondville
Garreth MacPherson Forward 11^th round Halifax
Keith Ryerson Defenseman 12^th round PEI
 
2004 Draft
 
Danny Morgan Forward 8^th round PEI
 
2003 Draft
 
Justin Munden Forward 7^th round Halifax
Zach Saunders Goalie 8^th round Moncton
Tyler Whitehead Forward 11^th round Cape Breton
Trevor MacKenzie Forward 12^th round Shawinigan
Brett Woodland Forward 13^th round Lewiston

2002 Draft

Matt Graham Defenceman 6^th round Quebec
Erin King Forward 6^th round Victoriaville
Kyle Doucet Forward 11^th round Halifax
 
2001 Draft

Stephen Dixon Forward 1^st round Cape Breton (Pittsburgh NHL Draft Pick)
Grant Thomas Forward 5^th round Montreal
Ryan Meko Forward 9^th round Rouyn Noranda
Tony McCarthy Forward 11^th round Hull
Jimmy Nolan Forward 12^th round Cape Breton
Michael Beauchamp 15^th round Victoriaville


2000 Draft
 
Michael Couch Defenceman 78^th overall Halifax
Craig Nightingale Forward 120^th overall Quebec
Chris Pottie Defenceman 126^th overall Quebec
Adam Wojcik Forward 147^th overall Victoriaville
Robert Purdy Goalie 148^th overall Bathurst
David Hopkins Defenceman 157^th overall Halifax

1999 Draft
 
William Brown Forward 222^nd overall Bathurst
 
1998 Draft
 
Robbie Sutherland Forward 2^nd round Cape Breton
Mike Bray Forward 5th round Halifax (NY Islanders draft pick)
Mike Dubray Defenceman 6th round Sherbrooke
Brian Jollimore Forward 6th round Hull
 
1997 Draft
 
PJ Lynch Forward 3^rd round Halifax
Scott Cunning Defenceman 8th round Halifax
Josh McNeil Defenceman 12th round Victoriaville
Andrew Neave Defenceman 12th round Cape Breton

1996 Draft
 
Ryan Flinn Forward 3^rd round Laval (NJ Devils NHL Draft Pick)
Loren Paul Forward 9th round Moncton
Jeff Sutherland Forward 10th round Hull
Jamie Drew Defenceman 19th round Hull


1995 Draft
 
Billy Manley Forward 3^rd round Halifax
Darren Sutherland Defenceman 13th round Hull
Tony McKim Forward 13th round Beauport



Shane Bowers selected 4th overall in 2015 QMJHL Draft.  Highest selected player from the MACS in team history