Rangers Select Meireles 12th Overall
April 11, 2015 - Ontario Hockey League (OHL)
Kitchener Rangers News Release
Kitchener Rangers General Manger Murray Hiebert announced today that the team has selected Greg Meireles with the 12th overall pick in the 2015 Ontario Hockey League Priority Selection, presented by State Farm.
Meireles is a creative centre with great speed who recorded 41 points in 24 games with the Ottawa 67's Minor Midget team in 2014-15. Described by Rangers scouts as a defensively-minded two-way player, he added five goals and nine assists in 10 postseason games.
GREG MEIRELES
Position: C
Shoots: R
Height: 5.10
Weight: 163
Birthdate: January 1, 1999
Hometown: Orleans, ON
To view the Kitchener Rangers' selections in the 2015 OHL Priority Selection, go to http://kitchenerrangers.com/page/2015-draft. For more information on previous drafts, please visit http://www.kitchenerrangers.com/page/draft-information. Follow the Rangers on Twitter at @OHLRangers and track the Priority Selection using the hashtags #RangersDraft, and #OHLDraft for league-wide updates.
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