Connor Smith who played for the High River Flyers last year at the age of 16 has officially joined the U18 AAA Bow Mark Oilers for the 2024-2025 season.
Smith led the team in points during the 2023-2024 regular season, posting 62 points in 38 games. 28 of the points came from goals at age 16. He even got to play against his brother Nolan who was a part of the three-peat HJHL champions and Provincial champions in the Carstar Okotoks Bisons.
He has been a standout on any team he has played in the past three years, playing for the Foothills Bisons U18 AA squad at age 15 and posting 68 points during the 2022-2023 season.
This season Smith enters the U18 AAA Bow Mark Oilers at age 17 but will turn 18 on January 22.
The Oilers are set to open up the season on Friday night when they visit Lethbridge to face the U18 AAA Hurricanes. Game time is set for 7:15 p.m.