Petes Select 13 Players on Day Two of the OHL Priority Selection
On Saturday, April 13, the Peterborough Petes completed the 2024 OHL Priority Selection selecting 13 players, bringing their two day total to 15.
“We are really excited about this group of players that we were able to add over the last two days,” commented General Manager and Vice President of Operations, Michael Oke. “We’re looking forward to seeing these guys on the ice at development camp in the coming weeks.”
On Friday night, with the third overall pick, the Petes selected local forward Colin Fitzgerald, before taking Barrie Colts defenceman Blake Gowan with the 32nd pick. In the 13 rounds that followed, the team added 13 promising young players to the organization, including nine forwards, three defencemen, and a goaltender. All 15 Petes selections can be seen below:
- 1st round, 3rd overall: Colin Fitzgerald, F, Peterborough Petes U16
- 2nd round, 32nd overall: Blake Gowan, D, Barrie Colts U16
- 5th round, 85th overall: Adam Levac, F, Eastern Ontario Wild U16
- 5th round, 99th overall: Genc Ula, D, North Jersey Avalanche U15
- 6th round, 105th overall: Alexander Hage, F, Vaughan Kings U16
- 7th round, 125th overall: Raiden Doxtator, F, London Jr. Knights U16
- 8th round, 145th overall: Elijah Chavez, F, Vaughan Kings U16
- 9th round, 165th overall: Luka Gelinas, G, Eastern Ontario Wild U16
- 10th round, 185th overall: Marcus Sulug, D, Niagara North Stars U16
- 11th round, 205th overall: Luis Sturgeon, D, Lambton Jr. Sting U16
- 12th round, 225th overall: Jonny Brooks, F, Oakville Rangers U16
- 13th round, 245th overall: Alexander Smyth, F, Carolina Jr. Hurricanes U15
- 14th round, 265th overall: Kasra Fathi, F, Kitchener Jr. Rangers U16
- 15th round, 283rd overall: Matthew McKenna, F, Central Ontario Wolves U16
- 15th round, 285th overall: Matthew Crawford, F, Sun County Panthers U16
Click here for the complete 2024 OHL Priority Selection results.
Details on the Petes annual Development Camp will be released in the coming weeks. Stay tuned to the Petes social media for more information.