2024 OHL Cup Day 1 Summary
Toronto, Ont. – The 2024 OHL Cup presented by FPS Payment hosted by the Greater Toronto Hockey League got underway on Monday with three Wild Card Play-In entries, along with 14 additional games on the Round Robin schedule.
2024 OHL Cup Wild Card Play-In Results:
WC 1 – York-Simcoe Express 8 vs. Cambridge Hawks 1
Express MVP – Jaxon Cover (2G)
Hawks MVP – Kyle Welmers (1G)
Recap – Stats
WC 2 – Niagara North Stars 1 vs. Halton Hurricanes 0
North Stars MVP – Liam Edgcumbe (27 SV, SO)
Hurricanes MVP – Seth Ronan (24 SV)
Recap – Stats
WC 3 – Upper Canada Cyclones 1 vs. Toronto Jr. Canadiens 0
Cyclones MVP – Jackson Howell (31 SV, SO)
Jr. Canadiens MVP – Dima Zhilkin
Recap – Stats
2024 OHL Cup Day 1 Results:
Game 1 – Vaughan Kings 4 vs. Oakville Rangers 3 – OT
Vaughan MVP – Zach Nyman (1G, 1A)
Oakville MVP – Callum Croskery (1G)
Recap – Stats
Game 2 – North York Rangers 3 vs. Oshawa Generals 2 – OT
North York MVP – Kohyn Eshkawkogan
Oshawa MVP – Ethan Macleish (1A)
Recap – Stats
Game 3 – Peterborough Petes 3 vs. Toronto Marlboros 1
Peterborough MVP – Rylan Cunningham (1G)
Toronto MVP – Adam Valentini (1G)
Recap – Stats
Game 4 – Barrie Jr. Colts 3 vs. Mississauga Rebels 2 – OT
Barrie MVP – Nathan Amidovski (1G)
Mississauga MVP – Gavin Betts (39 SV)
Recap – Stats
Game 5 – Huron-Perth Lakers 3 vs. Thunder Bay Kings 2
Huron-Perth MVP – Quinn Kipfer (1G)
Thunder Bay MVP – Mitch Smith (1G)
Recap – Stats
Game 6 – London Jr. Knights 2 vs. Ottawa Myers Automotive 2
London MVP – Carter Hicks (1A)
Ottawa MVP – Matthias D’Souza (30 SV)
Recap – Stats
Game 7 – TPH Hockey 7 vs. Sun County Panthers 0
TPH MVP – Kam Hodgson (3G)
Sun County MVP – Eddie Hickson
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Game 8 – NOHA 4 vs. Elgin-Middlesex Canucks 2
NOHA MVP – Lex Lamontagne (2G)
Elgin-Middlesex MVP – Cole Edmundson (1G)
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Game 9 – Oakville Rangers 6 vs. York-Simcoe Express 0
Oakville MVP – Jacob Saldana (17 SV, SO)
York-Simcoe MVP – Luca Diplacido
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Game 10 – Peterborough Petes 5 vs. Niagara North Stars 2
Peterborough MVP – Nolan Buttar (1G, 1A)
Niagara MVP – Dillon Atkinson
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Game 11 – Upper Canada Cyclones 5 vs. Thunder Bay Kings 1
Thunder Bay MVP – Evan Simeone
Upper Canada MVP – Jack Yates (2G, 2A)
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Game 12 – Oshawa Generals 2 vs. Huron-Perth Lakers 1
Oshawa MVP – Ty Harnum (1G)
Huron Perth MVP – Ethan Fischer
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Game 13 – Mississauga Rebels 4 vs. Ottawa Valley Titans 3
Mississauga MVP – Alexander Bilecki (1G)
Ottawa MVP – Kale Osipenko (30 SV)
Recap – Stats
Game 14 – Toronto Marlboros 4 vs. London Jr. Knights 1
Marlboros MVP – Kayden Brand (1G, 1A)
Knights MVP – Manuel Amado (1G)
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The Upper Canada Cyclones, York-Simcoe Express and Niagara North Stars all entered through early morning Wild Card action to open the tournament.
Peterborough Petes forward Colin Fitzgerald is the OHL Cup scoring leader following Day 1, leading the event with five points (2G, 3A) in two games as the Petes are the lone team to start with a 2-0 record. Toronto Marlboros forward Pierce Mbuyi (2G, 2A) and Upper Canada Cyclones forward Jack Yates (2G, 2A) each trail close behind with four points. OHL Cup Scoring Leaders
All tournament games feature live scoring complete with the OHL’s Game Centre module.
The 2024 OHL CUP presented by FPS Payment Round Robin action continues on Tuesday and Wednesday before Quarter-Final and Semi-Final action on Thursday, concluding with Saturday’s Championship Final at the Mattamy Athletic Centre. Tickets to the Championship Final can be purchased for $13.00 on TicketMaster.
All games are available live and on demand through LiveBarn.
The showcase provides fans and scouts one last opportunity to see many of the top U16 AAA players from across Ontario and parts of the United States compete for the OHL Cup performing against the best competition prior to the 2024 OHL Priority Selection presented by Real Canadian Superstore on April 12th and 13th.