Sting Select 7th Overall to Kick Off 2019 OHL Priority Selection
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The Sarnia Sting will look to add to their young core of talent which includes 2017 1st round selection Jamieson Rees and 2018 first round selection Jacob Perreault when the 2019 OHL priority Selection opens this Saturday, April 6th at 9:00 AM EST.
The annual Draft features 302 picks over 15 rounds. For the 12th straight year the OHL Priority Selection Draft Show will showcase the first three rounds through a live video stream online including live pick-by-pick results.
North American players that reside in the province of Ontario, the states of Michigan, Pennsylvania, New York and other designated U.S. states east of the Mississippi River born January 1, 2000 through December 31, 2003 are eligible for selection through the 15 round process this year.
The order of selection is determined by inverse order of finish during the past OHL regular season schedule of games with non-playoff teams selection ahead of playoff teams.
The Kingston Frontenacs hold the first overall selection and are expected to take Forward Shane Wright from the Don Mills Flyers Minor Midget AAA program. Wright, received exceptional status from the Ontario Hockey League allowing him to enter the draft a year early. Wright joins the likes of Connor McDavid, John Tavares, Aaron Ekblad and Sean Day to receive this honour.
Click here to see features on some of this years top eligible prospects.
The Sting hold a total of 15 picks through the 15 scheduled rounds, kicking things off with the 7th overall selection. See below for the complete breakdown of 2019 Sting draft selections.
| ROUND | OVERALL |
| 1 | 7 |
| 2 | 35 (from SUD) |
| 4 | 68 |
| 5 | 88 |
| 6 | 108 |
| 7 | 128 |
| 8 | 148 |
| 9 | 168 |
| 10 | 188 |
| 10 | 197 (from OSH) |
| 11 | 208 |
| 12 | 228 |
| 13 | 248 |
| 14 | 268 |
| 15 | 288 |
Last year the Sarnia Sting chose forward Jacob Perreault with their 19th overall selection. The skilled forward did not disappoint with an outstanding rookie campaign that saw him record 30 goals (55 poiunts) a very impreeive stat line for a rookie in the Ontario Hockey League.
.@JPerreault_44 turns on the jets and dangles for his first tally of the postseason! ????????#SARvsSAG pic.twitter.com/Xlsn67MgD0
— ✖️ Sarnia Sting (@StingHockey) March 24, 2019
The Sting received commitments and signed 5 of their top 7 picks from last years selection all of which saw at least one game of action this past season. Click here for all 2018 Sarnia Sting draft selections.
You can follow the 2019 OHL Priority selection online at ontariohockeyleague.com with the Live Draft show beginning at 9 AM EST.
| Round | Overall | Name | Position | Last Team |
| 2018 | ||||
| 1 | 19 | Perreault, Jacob | C | Chicago Mission 16U |
| 4 | 68 | Dillingham-Morelli, Nolan | RD | Mississauga Rebels MMAAA |
| 4 | 79 | Burke, Nolan | C | Peterborough Petes MMAAA |
| 5 | 90 | Schingoethe, Wyatt | C | Chicago Mission 16U |
| 5 | 99 | Hill, Theo | C | Brantford 99ers MMAAA |
| 6 | 119 | Robertson, Ethan | G | Clarington Toros MMAAA |
| 8 | 147 | Saye, Owen | RW | Don Mills Flyers MMAAA |
| 9 | 179 | Kennette, Brendan | LD | Sun County Panthers MMAAA |
| 10 | 199 | Kocur, Jackson | LW | Detroit HoneyBaked 16U |
| 11 | 219 | Arnott, Grayson | LD | St. Andrew’s College Varsity |
| 12 | 239 | Schoen, Ben | C | Detroit Little Caesars 15’S |
| 13 | 259 | MacKenzie, Connor | G | Toronto Marlboros MMAAA |
| 14 | 279 | Baptiste, Isaiah | LD | Nepean Raiders MAAA |
| 15 | 299 | Faragher, Billy | RD | Elgin-Middlesex Chiefs MMAAA |
| 2017 | ||||
| 1 | 9 | Rees, Jamieson | C | Mississauga Reps Minor Midget AAA |
| 2 | 37 | Hogue, Alexandre | LD | Cumberland Grads Midget AAA |
| 3 | 45 | Guy, Brayden | LW | Brampton ’45s Minor Midget AAA |
| 3 | 48 | McCombs, Justin | C | Kitchener Jr. Rangers Minor Midget AAA |
| 3 | 52 | Kammerer, Colton | RD | Whitby Wildcats Minor Midget AAA |
| 4 | 62 | Miller, Mitchell | RD | Detroit HoneyBaked 16U |
| 5 | 88 | Reesor, Ashton | LD | Vaughan Kings Minor Midget AAA |
| 6 | 108 | Nodler, Josh | C | Detroit HoneyBaked 16U |
| 6 | 115 | Langevin, Ethan | G | Whitby Wildcats Minor Midget AAA |
| 8 | 148 | Craft, Cole | RW | North Bay Trappers Midget |
| 9 | 168 | McCarthy, Case | RD | Buffalo Jr. Sabres 16U |
| 11 | 208 | Cameron, Matthew | RW | North Jersey Avalanche 16U |
| 12 | 228 | Redick, Will | C | North Central Predators Minor Midget AAA |
| 13 | 248 | DeGurse, Nolan | C | Lambton Jr. Sting Minor Midget AAA |
| 14 | 268 | Nolet, Justin | LD | Mississauga Senators Minor Midget AAA |
| 15 | 288 | Booker, Joshua | LD | Brampton ’45s Minor Midget AAA |
| 2016 | ||||
| 1 | 15 | Weiss, Tyler | C | Don Mills Flyers Minor Midget AAA |
| 3 | 52 | Hinz, Brady | C | Huron Perth Lakers Minor Midget AAA |
| 4 | 68 | Samuelsson, Mattias | LD | Northwood School Junior |
| 4 | 79 | Lavallee, Ethan | RD | EC Red Bull Salzburg U18 RC |
| 5 | 97 | Stevens, Samuel | C | Shattuck-St. Mary’s 16U |
| 6 | 117 | Henderson, Braden | LD | Barrie Jr. Colts Minor Midget AAA |
| 7 | 137 | McLane, Chase | C | Detroit Little Caesars 16U |
| 8 | 157 | Ilkos, Evan | LW | Burlington Eagles Minor Midget AAA |
| 9 | 177 | Coffin, Blair | G | Southern Tier Admirals Minor Midget AAA |
| 11 | 217 | Giles, Patrick | C | Skipjacks HC 16U |
| 12 | 237 | Hutchison, Conner | LD | Selects Academy 16UNat At South Kent School |
| 13 | 257 | Hough, Cameron | LW | Vaughan Kings Minor Midget AAA |
| 14 | 277 | Heisler, Noah | RD | Don Mills Flyers Minor Midget AAA |
| 15 | 297 | Knowles, Jakob | G | Lambton Jr. Sting Minor Midget AAA |
| 2015 | ||||
| 1 | 10 | Chmelevski, Sasha | C | Detroit HoneyBaked 16U |
| 2 | 24 | McGregor, Ryan | C | Burlington Eagles Minor Midget AAA |
| 2 | 34 | Hughes, Aidan | G | London Knights Minor Midget AAA |
| 3 | 49 | Hughes, Quinton | LD | Toronto Marlboro Minor Midget AAA |
| 4 | 69 | Hatcher, Kelton | LD | Team Comcast 16U |
| 7 | 129 | Kellenberger, Matthew | RD | Toronto Nationals Minor Midget AAA |
| 8 | 149 | McKenna, Colton | LW | Buffalo Regals 16U |
| 9 | 169 | Hrysko, Holden | RW | Burlington Eagles Minor Midget AAA |
| 10 | 189 | Babiak, Cameron | RD | Detroit HoneyBaked 16U |
| 11 | 209 | Bertucca, Anthony | G | Quinte Red Devils Minor Midget AAA |
| 12 | 229 | Cassidy, Matthew | RW | Team Comcast 16U |
| 13 | 249 | Egert, Curtis | LW | Southern Tier Admirals Minor Midget AAA |
| 14 | 269 | Nienhuis, Nash | LD | Lambton Jr. Sting Minor Midget AAA |
