OHL set for 2016 Priority Selection
The 2016 OHL Priority Selection is set to commence at 9:00am and will include 301 picks across 15 rounds.
For the ninth straight year the first three rounds will be aired live on the OHL Priority Selection Draft Show. Host Terry Doyle will be joined on set by Darrell Woodley and Tim Cherry of OHL Central Scouting to provide analysis, interviews, and highlights of the next wave of OHL stars.
First Round Order of Selection (last five years of 1st round picks in brackets):
1. Guelph Storm – (Isaac Ratcliffe ’15, Matthew Hotchkiss ’14, Garrett McFadden ’13, Robby Fabbri ’12, Hunter Garlent ’11)
2. Sudbury Wolves – (David Levin ’15, Michael Pezzetta ’14, Kyle Capobianco ’13, Conor Cummins ’12, Nicholas Baptiste ’11)
3. Hamilton Bulldogs – (Matthew Strome ’15, Brandon Saigeon ’14, Justin Lemcke ’13, Niki Petti ’12, Jordan Subban ’11)
4. Saginaw Spirit – (Brady Gilmour ’15, Tye Felhaber ’14, Mitchell Stephens ’13, Jeremiah Addison ’12, Nick Moutrey ’11)
5. Flint Firebirds – (Ryan McLeod ’15, Will Bitten ’14, Jordan Greenway ’13, Zach Bratina ’12, Mitchell Dempsey ’11)
6. Oshawa Generals – (Jack Studnicka ’15, Cliff Pu ’14, Mitchell Vande Sompel ’13, Michael Dal Colle ’12, Cole Cassels ’11)
7. Mississauga Steelheads – (Owen Tippett ’15, Michael McLeod ’14, Sean Day ’13, Damian Bourne ’12, Spencer Martin ’11, Scott Teskey ’11)
8. Peterborough Petes – (Zach Gallant ’15, Jonathan Ang ’14, Matthew Spencer ’13, Eric Cornel 12, Nick Ritchie ’11)
9. Soo Greyhounds – (Liam Hawel ’15, Anthony Salinitri ’14, Blake Speers ’13, Jared McCann ’12, Darnell Nurse ’11)
10. Owen Sound Attack – (Markus Phillips ’15, Nick Suzuki ’15, Victor Mete ’14, Ethan Szypula ’13, Jacob Middleton ’12, Zach Nastasiuk ’11)
11. Ottawa 67’s – (Austen Keating ’15, Travis Barron ’14, Travis Konecny ’13, Dante Salituro ’12, David Perklin ’11)
12. Niagara IceDogs – (Ben Jones ’15, Hayden Davis ’15, Logan Brown ’14, Hayden McCool ’13, Aaron Haydon ’12, Brook Hiddink ’12, Adam Bateman ’11)
13. North Bay Battalion – (Brady Lyle ’15, Zach Poirier ’14, Brett McKenzie ’13, Blake Clarke ’12, Brandon Robinson ’11)
14. Barrie Colts – (Jacob Tortora ’15, Givani Smith ’14, Matthew Kreis ’13, Brendan Perlini ’12, Aaron Ekblad ’11, Alex Yuill ’11)
15. Sarnia Sting – (Sasha Chmelevski ’15, Jakob Chychrun ’14, Nikita Korostelev ’13, Brett Hargrave ’12, Ryan Kujawinski ’11)
16. Kitchener Rangers – (Greg Meireles ’15, Adam Mascherin ’14, Mike Davies ’13, Matt Schmalz ’12, Brent Pedersen ’11)
17. Kingston Frontenacs – (Robbie Burt ’15, Reagan O’Grady ’14, Lawson Crouse ’13, Roland McKeown ’12, Sam Bennett ’12, Max Domi ’11)
18. London Knights – (Evan Bouchard ’15, Max Jones ’14, Mitchell Marner ’13, Liam Herbst ’12, Bo Horvat ’11)
19. Erie Otters – (Vanya Lodnia ’15, Taylor Raddysh ’14, Dylan Strome ’13, Connor McDavid ’12, Stephen Harper ’11)
20. Barrie Colts – (Jacob Tortora ’15, Givani Smith ’14, Matthew Kreis ’13, Brendan Perlini ’12, Aaron Ekblad ’11, Alex Yuill ’11)
The 2016 OHL Priority Selection will mark the 16th straight year the draft will be conducted by way of the internet.
2016 OHL Priority Selection additional reading:
Priority Selection perspectives: different paths lead to success
OHL tenure a life-shaping experience for Chiarlitti
High-scoring Murray not letting cancer slow him down
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