This week on The Hockey News On The 'Dub' Podcast with Carol Schram and Lizz Child:

- Some trade action in the WHL is underway as the Winnipeg ICE acquired defenseman Graham Sward from the Spokane Chiefs. The fifth-round selection in the 2022 NHL draft by the Nashville Predators has four points in eight games this season.

- Connor Bedard Watch: Bedard received WHL player of the month honors for September and October with his 29 points in 15 games. The anticipated No. 1 overall pick in the 2023 NHL draft earned three or more points on four occasions.

- Gracyn Sawchyn of the Seattle Thunderbirds is the NHL draft-eligible prospect of the week. The 5-foot-11 165-pound center played for the United States National Team Development Program last season, scoring 55 points in 87 games before signing with WHL Seattle for 2022-23.

- Dallas Stars prospects in the WHL are featured in this week's episode. Learn more about Matthew Seminoff, Conner Roulette and Logan Stankoven.

- Much more.

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