{ "blocks": [ { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Hockey is so back. Well, sort of. NHL Prospect Tournaments are underway and there is a long list of OHL players participating in these events. " } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "These tournaments are an opportunity for NHL-affiliated prospects to show how far along they are in their development. It's also a chance for the free-agent invitees to further make a mark on the organization as a player who may deserve an AHL or NHL entry-level contract in the future. " } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Below is a complete list of OHL players attending these prospect tournaments, organized alphabetically by NHL teams. " } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "NOTE: Our list does not include OHL players who played last season and have since graduated to the professional ranks, like Anaheim Ducks' Rodwin Dionicio and Coulson Pitre." } }, { "type": "header", "data": { "text": "Anaheim Ducks", "level": 2 } }, { "type": "image", "data": { "file": { "url": "https://thehockeynews.com/.image/c_fit,h_600,w_600/MjA5MjczMDg0NjU2NDkzNzc0/sennecke_tw_chl_8982.jpg" }, "caption": "Oshawa Generals forward #45 Beckett Sennecke" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "LW, Ruslan Gazizov - London Knights (Free agent invite)
RW, Beckett Sennecke - Oshawa Generals (2024 1st round, 3rd overall)
C, Carey Terrance - Erie Otters (2023 2nd round, 59th overall)
C, Ethan Procyszyn - North Bay Battalion (2024 3rd round, 68th overall)
LHD, Konnor Smith - Owen Sound Attack (2023 4th round, 97th overall)
G, Michael McIvor - North Bay Battalion (Free agent invite)" } }, { "type": "header", "data": { "text": "Boston Bruins", "level": 2 } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "LW, Charlie Hilton - Ottawa 67's (Free agent invite)
LHD, Jack Brauti - Barrie Colts (Free agent invite)
RHD, Parker Von Richter - Brampton Steelheads (Free agent invite)
G, Andrew Oke - Saginaw Spirit (Free agent invite)" } }, { "type": "header", "data": { "text": "Buffalo Sabres", "level": 2 } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "LW, Ethan Miedema - Kingston Frontenacs (2023 4th round, 109th overall)
RHD, Jack Bodin - Sarnia Sting (Free agent invite)
G, Ryerson Leenders - Brampton Steelheads (2024 7th round, 219th overall)" } }, { "type": "header", "data": { "text": "Calgary Flames", "level": 2 } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "LW, Luke Misa - Brampton Steelheads (2024 5th round, 150th overall)
LW, Jacob Battaglia - Kingston Frontenacs (2024 2nd round, 62nd overall)
LW, Luke McNamara - Kingston Frontenacs (Free agent invite)
RHD, Zayne Parekh - Saginaw Spirit (2024 1st round, 9th overall)
RHD, Henry Mews - Ottawa 67's (2024 3rd round, 74th overall)" } }, { "type": "header", "data": { "text": "Carolina Hurricanes", "level": 3 } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "RW, Zakary Lavoie - Brantford Bulldogs (Free agent invite)
C, Luca Testa - Brantford Bulldogs (Free agent invite)
RW, Braydon McCallum - Peterborough Petes (Free agent invite)" } }, { "type": "header", "data": { "text": "Chicago Blackhawks", "level": 2 } }, { "type": "image", "data": { "file": { "url": "https://thehockeynews.com/.image/c_fit,h_600,w_600/MjA5MjczMTE3MTM3MTg0NTQ5/henry_ns_1064.jpg" }, "caption": "Erie Otters defenseman #2 Ty Henry" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "RW, Nick Lardis - Brantford Bulldogs (2023 3rd round, 67th overall)
C, Alex Pharand - Sudbury Wolves (2023 4th round, 99th overall)
RW, A.J. Spellacy - Windsor Spitfires (2024 3rd round, 72nd overall)
LHD, Ty Henry - Erie Otters (2023 6th round, 163rd overall)
LHD, Tnias Mathurin - Windsor Spitfires (Free agent invite)
RHD, Wyatt Kennedy - North Bay Battalion (Free agent invite)
*Brantford Bulldogs forward Marek Vanacker is not participating as he continues to recover from his shoulder injury. " } }, { "type": "header", "data": { "text": "Colorado Avalanche", "level": 2 } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "C, Calum Ritchie - Oshawa Generals (2023 1st round, 27th overall)
LHD, Mitch Young - Sarnia Sting (Free agent invite)" } }, { "type": "header", "data": { "text": "Columbus Blue Jackets", "level": 2 } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "LW, Luca Pinelli - Ottawa 67's (2023 4th round, 119th overall)
C, Pano Fimis - Erie Otters (Free agent invite)
LW, Sam Alfano - Erie Otters (Free agent invite)
C, Jack Van Volsen - Brampton Steelheads (Free agent invite)
RW, Nicholas Sima - Saginaw Spirit (Free agent invite)
RHD, Luca Marrelli - Oshawa Generals (2023 3rd round, 86th overall)
LHD, Nick DeAngelis - Sudbury Wolves (Free agent invite)
RHD, Nolan Collins - Flint Firebirds (Free agent invite)
LHD, Conor Walton - Windsor Spitfires (Free agent invite)
G, Jacob Oster - Oshawa Generals (Free agent invite)
G, Nolan Lalonde - Kingston Frontenacs (Signed with Columbus in Oct. 2022)" } }, { "type": "header", "data": { "text": "Dallas Stars", "level": 2 } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "RW, Emil Hemming - Barrie Colts (2024 1st round, 29th overall)
C, Angus MacDonell - Brampton Steelheads (2023 6th round, 189th overall)
C, Brad Gardiner - Barrie Colts (2023 3rd round, 79th overall)
C, Gabriel Frasca - Erie Otters (Free agent invite)
C, Jake Karabela - Guelph Storm (Free agent invite)
LHD, Tristan Bertucci - Barrie Colts (2023 2nd round, 61st overall)" } }, { "type": "header", "data": { "text": "Detroit Red Wings", "level": 2 } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "RW, Dylan Edwards - Erie Otters (Free agent invite)
C, Chase Lefebvre - Peterborough Petes (Free agent invite)
RW, Charlie Paquette - Guelph Storm (Free agent invite)
RHD, Matthew Virgilio - Niagara IceDogs (Free agent invite)
LHD, Blake Smith - Flint Firebirds (Free agent invite)
LHD, Zach Sandhu - Oshawa Generals (Free agent invite)
G, Landon Miller - Soo Greyhounds (2024 4th round, 126th overall)" } }, { "type": "header", "data": { "text": "Edmonton Oilers ", "level": 2 } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "C, Sam O'Reilly - London Knights (2024 1st round, 32nd overall)
C, William Nicholl - London Knights (2024 7th round, 196th overall)
LW, Connor Clattenburg - Flint Firebirds (2024 5th round, 160th overall)
C, Dalyn Wakely - North Bay Battalion (2024 6th round, 192nd overall)
RHD, Beau Akey - Barrie Colts (2023 2nd round, 56th overall)
LHD, Frankie Marrelli - Ottawa 67's (Free agent invite)
G, Nathaniel Day - Flint Firebirds (2023 6th round, 184th overall)" } }, { "type": "header", "data": { "text": "Florida Panthers", "level": 2 } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "LHD, Maxim Dirracolo - Kitchener Rangers (Free agent invite)" } }, { "type": "header", "data": { "text": "Los Angeles Kings", "level": 2 } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "RW, Liam Greentree - Windsor Spitfires (2024 1st round, 26th overall)
LW, Cole Davis - Windsor Spitfires (Free agent invite)
RHD, Matthew Mania - Flint Firebirds (2023 5th round, 150th overall)
LHD, Jared Woolley - London Knights (2024 6th round, 164th overall)
G, Carter George - Owen Sound Attack (2024 2nd round, 57th overall)
G, Jackson Parsons - Kitchener Rangers (Free agent invite)" } }, { "type": "header", "data": { "text": "Minnesota Wild", "level": 2 } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "LW, Mason Zebeski - Brampton Steelheads (Free agent invite)
LHD, Stevie Leskovar - Brampton Steelheads (2024 6th round, 174th overall)" } }, { "type": "header", "data": { "text": "Montreal Canadiens", "level": 2 } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "LHD, Owen Protz - Brantford Bulldogs (2024 4th round, 102nd overall)" } }, { "type": "header", "data": { "text": "Nashville Predators", "level": 2 } }, { "type": "image", "data": { "file": { "url": "https://thehockeynews.com/.image/c_fit,h_600,w_600/MjA5MjczMTUzMzc1OTcxMTA5/willis_ns_2853.jpg" }, "caption": "Saginaw Spirit forward & Memorial Cup Champion #14 Joey Willis" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "C, Joey Willis - Saginaw Spirit (2023 4th round, 111th overall)
RHD, Andrew Gibson - Soo Greyhounds (Acquired from Detroit on Jun. 25, 2024)" } }, { "type": "header", "data": { "text": "New Jersey Devils", "level": 2 } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "RW, Cole Brown - Brantford Bulldogs (2023 6th round, 164th overall)
LW, Landon Sim - London Knights (Free agent invite)
C, Kocha Delic - Sudbury Wolves (Free agent invite)
LHD, Spencer Sova - Brampton Steelheads (Free agent invite)" } }, { "type": "header", "data": { "text": "New York Islanders", "level": 2 } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "LW, Jesse Nurmi - London Knights (2023 4th round, 113th overall)" } }, { "type": "header", "data": { "text": "New York Rangers", "level": 2 } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "LW, Nathan Aspinall - Flint Firebirds (2024 5th round, 159th overall)
LHD, Noah Van Vliet - Niagara IceDogs (Free agent invite)" } }, { "type": "header", "data": { "text": "Ottawa Senators", "level": 2 } }, { "type": "image", "data": { "file": { "url": "https://thehockeynews.com/.image/c_fit,h_600,w_600/MjA5MjczMTgxNTYxNjkzOTg5/andonovski_ns_4672.jpg" }, "caption": "Kitchener Rangers defenseman #5 Matthew Andonovski" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "C, Lucas Ellinas - Kitchener Rangers (2024 4th round, 104th overall)
RW, Matthew Buckley - Oshawa Generals (Free agent invite)
C, Ryder Boulton - London Knights (Free agent invite)
LHD, Matthew Andonovski - Kitchener Rangers (2023 5th round, 140th overall)
RHD, Anthony Cristoforo - Windsor Spitfires (Free agent invite)
RHD, Lucas Moore - Brantford Bulldogs (Free agent invite)
G, Owen Willmore - London Knights (Free agent invite)
G, David Egorov - Brantford Bulldogs (Free agent invite)
" } }, { "type": "header", "data": { "text": "Philadelphia Flyers", "level": 2 } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "C, Jett Luchanko - Guelph Storm (2024 1st round, 13th overall)
C, Denver Barkey - London Knights (2023 3rd round, 95th overall)
RHD, Oliver Bonk - London Knights (2023 1st round, 22nd overall)
G, Sam Hillebrandt - Barrie Colts (Free agent invite)" } }, { "type": "header", "data": { "text": "Pittsburgh Penguins", "level": 2 } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "C, Cooper Foster - Ottawa 67's (2023 6th round, 174th overall)
RW, Justin Cloutier - Soo Greyhounds (Free agent invite)
RHD, Finn Harding - Brampton Steelheads (2024 7th round, 223rd overall)
LHD, Emil Pieniniemi - Kingston Frontenacs (2023 3rd round, 91st overall)
LHD, Caeden Carlisle - Soo Greyhounds (Free agent invite)
RHD, Donovan McCoy - Sudbury Wolves (Free agent invite)
G, Charlie Schenkel - Soo Greyhounds (Free agent invite)
" } }, { "type": "header", "data": { "text": "San Jose Sharks", "level": 2 } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "LW, Quentin Musty - Sudbury Wolves (2023 1st round, 26th overall)
RW, Kasper Halttunen - London Knights (2023 2nd round, 36th overall)
LHD, Sam Dickinson - London Knights (2024 1st round, 11th overall)" } }, { "type": "header", "data": { "text": "Seattle Kraken", "level": 2 } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "LW, Carson Rehkopf - Brampton Steelheads (2023 2nd round, 50th overall)
RW, Eduard Sale - Kitchener Rangers (2023 1st round, 20th overall)
C, Nathan Villeneuve - Sudbury Wolves (2024 2nd round, 63rd overall)
LHD, Jakub Fibigr - Brampton Steelheads (2024 7th round, 202nd overall)" } }, { "type": "header", "data": { "text": "St. Louis Blues", "level": 2 } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "C, Dalibor Dvorsky - Sudbury Wolves (2023 1st round, 10th overall)
LHD, Quinton Burns - Kingston Frontenacs (2023 3rd round, 74th overall)
LHD, Lukas Fischer - Sarnia Sting (2024 2nd round, 56th overall)
LHD, Matthew Mayich - Ottawa 67's (2023 6th round, 170th overall)" } }, { "type": "header", "data": { "text": "Tampa Bay Lightning ", "level": 2 } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "RW, Kaden Pitre - Flint Firebirds (2024 6th round, 181st overall)
C, Ethan Hay - Saginaw Spirit (2023 7th round, 211th overall)
" } }, { "type": "header", "data": { "text": "Toronto Maple Leafs", "level": 2 } }, { "type": "image", "data": { "file": { "url": "https://thehockeynews.com/.image/c_fit,h_600,w_600/MjA5MjcyOTM1OTQzMjUxNzQ5/usatsi_21502902.jpg" }, "caption": "Toronto Maple Leafs Top Prospect #53 Easton Cowan" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "LW, Easton Cowan - London Knights (2023 1st round, 28th overall)
LW, Sam McCue - Owen Sound Attack (2024 7th round, 216th overall)
RHD, Ben Danford - Oshawa Generals (2024 1st round, 31st overall)
*Danford was injured during practice and it doesn't look like he will play this weekend." } }, { "type": "header", "data": { "text": "Utah Hockey Club", "level": 2 } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "C, Cole Beaudoin - Barrie Colts (2024 1st round, 24th overall)
LW, Owen Allard - Soo Greyhounds (2024 5th round, 135th overall)
" } }, { "type": "header", "data": { "text": "Vancouver Canucks", "level": 2 } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "C, Riley Patterson - Barrie Colts (2024 4th round, 125th overall)
RW, Anthony Romani - North Bay Battalion (2024 6th round, 162nd overall)
LW, Vilmer Alriksson - Guelph Storm (2023 4th round, 107th overall)" } }, { "type": "header", "data": { "text": "Vegas Golden Knights", "level": 2 } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "LW, Trent Swick - Kitchener Rangers (2024 6th round, 180th overall)
RW, Tuomas Uronen - Kingston Frontenacs (2023 6th round, 192nd overall)" } }, { "type": "header", "data": { "text": "Washington Capitals ", "level": 2 } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "C, Patrick Thomas - Brantford Bulldogs (2023 4th round, 104th overall)
RHD, Cam Allen - Guelph Storm (2023 5th round, 136th overall)
G, Collin MacKenzie - Ottawa 67's (Free agent invite)" } }, { "type": "header", "data": { "text": "Winnipeg Jets", "level": 2 } }, { "type": "image", "data": { "file": { "url": "https://thehockeynews.com/.image/c_fit,h_600,w_600/MjA5MjczMjE4ODc0MjIxNzc0/barlow_ns_3901.jpg" }, "caption": "Owen Sound Attack forward & captain #39 Colby Barlow" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "RW, Colby Barlow - Owen Sound Attack (2023 1st round, 18th overall)
C, Jacob Julien - London Knights (2023 5th round, 146th overall)
LW, Kevin He - Niagara IceDogs (2024 4th round, 109th overall)
LW, Kieran Walton - Sudbury Wolves (2024 6th round, 187th overall)" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Bookmark The Hockey News OHL site to never miss news, interviews, and any updates around the league." } } ] }

OHL Representation At The 2026 Hlinka-Gretzky Cup

128 OHL Players Are Currently Participating In NHL Prospect Tournaments