Wilderness Select C-E-C Forward Ryan Jones with First NA3HL Draft Pick

Just this past season, Jones would tally six goals and six assists in 23 games of action for the Lumberjacks.

CLOQUET, Minn.- The week of firsts continues for the Minnesota Wilderness NA3HL Team.

After naming their first-ever head coach and GM on Tuesday, the team made their first-ever draft pick on Wednesday.

The Wilderness took a local product in C-E-C forward Ryan Jones with the 49th pick in the 2nd round of the NA3HL Draft.

Just this past season, Jones would tally six goals and six assists in 23 games of action for the Lumberjacks.

He also has previous ties to the Wilderness as he skated for their 16 U AAA team in 2022 and 2023.