Firebirds Acquire Fifth Round Pick From Niagara in Exchange for Christian Colosimo
FLINT – The Flint Firebirds announced on Thursday that they have acquired a fifth round OHL Priority Selection draft pick from the Nigara IceDogs in exchange for defenseman Christian Colosimo.
Colosimo heads to St. Catharines after playing in a total of 22 games across two seasons for the Firebirds, during which he had one goal, one assist and 24 penalty minutes. He also played 23 games for the Aurora Tigers of the OJHL during the 2025-26 season and had four assists and 43 penalty minutes. Colosimo was originally selected by the Firebirds in the fourth round of the 2024 OHL Priority Selection
Flint will receive Niagara’s 2030 fifth round pick in exchange for Colosimo.
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