How would you compare/contrast and ?
The SHL (Swedish Hockey League) is the top professional level in Sweden. The WHL is the top major junior league based out West in North America. These leagues compare in that in order to play here, you need to be a high quality player. They differ in that one is a pro league and the other is major junior so the avergae age across rosters will be younger in the WHL with players between 16-20.
Our team has scouted these leagues for a number of years. This is where we draw our insights on each respective league.
