Seattle Kraken prospect Blake Fiddler has committed to the University of Denver, shared in a post by College Puck NXT earlier today. The reigning National Champions (their third title since 2022) will bring in the 2025 second round selection out of the WHL’s Edmonton Oil Kings.
Until any of that though, Fiddler joins a Pioneers squad loaded with high end talent, alongside top 2026 defensive prospect Ryan Lin. Fiddler didn’t take a leap on the stat sheet in 2025-26, just three more points in one fewer game year-over-year, but his Oil Kings still had a strong season. With nothing else to prove in the WHL, the youngster will make a leap which should pay dividends in his long term development.
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Until any of that though, Fiddler joins a Pioneers squad loaded with high end talent, alongside top 2026 defensive prospect Ryan Lin. Fiddler didn’t take a leap on the stat sheet in 2025-26, just three more points in one fewer game year-over-year, but his Oil Kings still had a strong season. With nothing else to prove in the WHL, the youngster will make a leap which should pay dividends in his long term development.
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