Martin, Charron, Hayes, Tegelaar Included on NHL Central Scouting’s Final 2025 Draft Rankings

Martin, Charron, Hayes, Tegelaar Included on NHL Central Scouting’s Final 2025 Draft Rankings

Toronto, ON – The Ontario Hockey League is proud to announce that 64 OHL players have been included on NHL Central Scouting’s Final Draft Rankings for the 2025 NHL Draft scheduled to take place June 27-28 at the Peacock Theatre is Los Angeles, California.

The OHL leads the way among the top-32 North American skaters, with 10 players listed as potential first-round selections. Erie Otters defenceman Matthew Schaefer tops the rankings at first overall, followed by Saginaw Spirit forward Michael Misa at second, Jake O’Brien of the Brantford Bulldogs at fourth, and Porter Martone of the Brampton Steelheads at sixth. In goal, Steelheads netminder Jack Ivankovic paces the OHL, ranking fourth among all North American goaltenders.

The list includes 38 OHL forwards, 19 defencemen and seven goaltenders.

All 20 OHL member teams are represented on the list, led by the Saginaw Spirit with seven players, followed by the Guelph Storm and Brampton Steelheads with five each.

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2025 NHL Central Scouting Final Rankings – OHL

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For the full NHL Central Scouting Final Draft Rankings, visit nhl.com.