OHL Announces 2024-25 All-Star and All-Rookie Teams

Toronto, ON – The Ontario Hockey League today announced the first, second and third all-star team selections, in addition to the first and second all-rookie team designations for the 2024-25 season.

OHL all-star and all-rookie teams were selected by the OHL’s General Managers, with voting conducted in two stages beginning with a Conference ballot followed by a final ballot that integrated the top selections from both the Eastern and Western Conferences.

A total of 13 of the league’s 20 member teams are represented on this year’s all-star and all-rookie team selections, with the OHL champion London Knights fielding a league-leading seven for the second straight year. The Eastern Conference champion Oshawa Generals trail with five players included while the Saginaw Spirit and Windsor Spitfires each feature four.

2024-25 OHL All-Star Teams:

Representatives with major positional awards in brackets are default first team members, all other designations are determined by votes cast by OHL General Managers

First All-Star Team:
Centre – Michael Misa (Saginaw) (Most Outstanding Player) – voted first all-rookie team in 2022-23
Left Wing – Liam Greentree (Windsor) – voted third all-star team in 2023-24, first all-rookie team in 2022-23
Right Wing – Nick Lardis (Brantford)
Defence – Sam Dickinson (London) (Defenceman of the Year) – voted second all-star team in 2023-24, first all-rookie team in 2022-23
Defence – Zayne Parekh (Saginaw) – voted first all-star team in 2023-24, first all-rookie team in 2022-23
Goaltender – Jackson Parsons (Kitchener) (Goaltender of the Year)
Coach – Jussi Ahokas (Kitchener) (Coach of the Year)

Second All-Star Team:
Centre – Ilya Protas (Windsor)
Left Wing – Denver Barkey (London) – voted second all-star team in 2023-24
Right Wing – Easton Cowan (London) – voted first all-star team in 2023-24, second all-rookie team in 2022-23
Defence – Kashawn Aitcheson (Barrie)
Defence – Oliver Bonk (London) – voted first all-star team in 2023-24, second all-rookie team in 2022-23
Goaltender – Carter George (Owen Sound) – voted third all-star team and first all-rookie team in 2023-24
Coach – Dale Hunter (London) – ninth time being voted to an OHL all-star team

Third All-Star Team:
Centre – Calum Ritchie (Oshawa) – voted second all-star team in 2023-24, first all-rookie team in 2021-22
Left Wing – Jacob Battaglia (Kingston)
Right Wing – Beckett Sennecke (Oshawa) – voted second all-rookie team in 2022-23
Defence – Luca Marrelli (Oshawa)
Defence – Ben Danford (Oshawa)
Goaltender – Austin Elliott (London)
Coach – Jay McKee (Brantford) – voted third all-star team in 2021-22

2024-25 OHL All-Rookie Teams:

First All-Rookie Team:
Centre – Lev Katzin (Guelph)
Left Wing – Pierce Mbuyi (Owen Sound) (Rookie of the Year)
Right Wing – Dimian Zhilkin (Saginaw)
Defence – Chase Reid (Sault Ste. Marie)
Defence – Kohyn Eshkawkogan (Ottawa)
Goaltender – Aleksei Medvedev (London)

Second All-Rookie Team:
Centre – Beckham Edwards (Sarnia)
Left Wing – Ethan Belchetz (Windsor)
Right Wing – Jacob Cloutier (Saginaw)
Defence – Carter Hicks (Windsor)
Defence – Simon Wang (Oshawa)
Goaltender – Colin Ellsworth (Guelph)

Historical results of note:

• The London Knights match the franchise record of seven players voted to all-star/all-rookie teams established in 2023-24, leading all OHL clubs
• The Kitchener Rangers have multiple first all-star team members (Parsons, Ahokas) for the first time since 2007-08 (Justin Azevedo, Matt Halischuk)
• The Saginaw Spirit have multiple first all-star team members (Misa, Parekh) for the first time since 2011-12 (Brandon Saad, Greg Gilbert)
• Saginaw Spirit defenceman Zayne Parekh is the first blueliner to be voted to back-to-back first all-star teams since 2019 (London’s Evan Bouchard)
• Windsor Spitfires centreman Ilya Protas is the first Belarusian player voted to an OHL all-star team since 2006-07 (London’s Sergei Kostitsyn)
• Ottawa 67’s defenceman Kohyn Eshkawkogan is the first 67’s blueliner to be voted to a first all-rookie team since 1998-99 (Luke Sellars)
• Sarnia Sting centreman Beckham Edwards is the first Sting player voted to an all-rookie team since 2018-19 (Jacob Perreault)
• London Knights goaltender Aleksei Medvedev gives the Knights a netminder voted to the first all-rookie team in three of the past five seasons (Zach Bowen, 2022-23, Brett Brochu, 2019-20)
• Guelph Storm netminder Colin Ellsworth is the first Storm goaltender voted to an all-rookie team since 2013-14 (Matthew Mancina)