By Michael Caples –

Tonight, the United States Hockey League’s member clubs select the top 1998 birth-year players from across the country.

MiHockey will be watching for all the Michigan natives and the players selected by the Muskegon Lumberjacks; follow along with our live updates right here.

First Round

No. 2 – Youngstown Phantoms – Ty Farmer (Michigan State commit) – tender

No. 4 – Des Moines Buccaneers – Mitchell Lewandowski (Michigan State commit) – Honeybaked

No. 7 – Muskegon Lumberjacks – Mitch Eliot (Michigan State commit) – Honeybaked – tender

No. 11 – Muskegon Lumberjacks – Keeghan Howdeshell – Compuware

No. 15 – Muskegon Lumberjacks – Dante Palecco – Long Island Gulls U16

Second Round

No. 1 – Fargo Force – Cole Gallant – Honeybaked

No. 4 – Des Moines Buccaneers – Nick McKeeby (Western Michigan commit) – Honeybaked

No. 7 – Muskegon Lumberjacks – Jamie Armstrong – Neponset Valley River

No. 12 – Cedar Rapids RoughRiders – Derek Daschke – Oakland Jr. Grizzlies – tender

Third Round

No. 2 – Youngstown Phantoms – Alec Mahalak – Compuware

No. 4 – Des Moines Buccaneers – Noah LaLonde (Michigan State commit) – Honeybaked

No. 5 – Fargo Force – Ryan Bederka (Michigan State commit) – Honeybaked

No. 9 – Muskegon Lumberjacks – Michael Latorella – Honeybaked

No. 11 – Des Moines Buccaneers – Keenan Suthers – Compuware

Fourth Round

No. 2 – Muskegon Lumberjacks – Collin Adams – Honeybaked

Fifth Round

No. 3 – Muskegon Lumberjacks – Alexander Green – Chicago Mission

No. 6 – Chicago Steel – Austin Grzenia – Oakland Jr. Grizzlies

No. 11 – Dubuque Fighting Saints – Paul Washe – Victory Honda

No. 13 – Tri-City Storm – John Sladic – Belle Tire

Sixth Round

No. 1 – Fargo Force – Luke Cowan – Honeybaked

No. 5 – Sioux Falls Stampede – Jack Kopacka – Compuware

No. 7 – Muskegon Lumberjacks – Dylan Dix – Arizona Bobcats

Seventh Round

No. 6 – Chicago Steel – Alex Frye – Orchard Lake St. Mary’s

No. 7 – Muskegon Lumberjacks – Casey Gilling – Soo Indians

No. 15 – Omaha Lancers – Todd Kiilunen – Brighton