Top 15 from Great North
We have 15 players with 2007 birth dates from the Great North Under 18 Hockey League who Hockey News North feels have the best chance to be selected at next month’s 2023 Ontario Hockey League priority selections draft.
Our carefully thought out and processed list of potential picks from the Great North for the looming OHL priority selections draft includes eight forwards, five defensemen and two goalies.
In order, as of this date, here is who we like best by position from the ’07 age group.
FORWARDS: 1. Cole Dubowsky, Sudbury U16 Nickel Capitals. 2. Hudson Chitaroni, Soo U18 Greyhounds. 3. Brendan Cooke, Soo U18 Greyhounds. 4. Brant Romaniuk, North Bay U16 Trappers. 5. Max Campbell, Sudbury U16 Nickel Capitals. 6. Coulson Bell, Sudbury U16 Nickel Capitals. 7. Deven Jones McDonald, Soo U18 Greyhounds. 8. Anthony Bertrand, Sudbury U16 Nickel Capitals.
DEFENSEMEN: 1. Alexandre Valade, Sudbury U16 Nickel Capitals. 2. Candon O’Neill, Soo U18 Greyhounds. 3. Cole Ellis, Timmins Majors. 4. Declan Gallivan, Soo U18 Greyhounds. 5. Carter Carriere, Sudbury U16 Nickel Capitals.
GOALIES: 1. Nick Marson, Sudbury U16 Nickel Capitals. 2. Alex Hall, Timmins Majors.
Nate MaGuire isn’t ever featured on any lists, yet leads all goalies in GAA and is second in shutouts. Why?