
2022 OHL Priority Selection Draft Preview
April 29, 2022 - Ontario Hockey League (OHL)
Flint Firebirds News Release
The 2022 Ontario Hockey League (OHL) Priority Selection, presented by Real Canadian Superstore, will take place on two separate days this year. Friday, April 29 will see Rounds 1-3 take place starting at 7:00 p.m. Rounds 4-15 will conclude the draft Saturday, April 30 starting at 9:00 a.m.
The annual Priority Selection features 300 picks over 15 rounds. The full list of picks can be found HERE. After yesterday's trade, the Flint Firebirds now own five picks in the first 60. The OHL Priority Selection Draft Show will be streamed for FREE on CHL TV.
The Flint Firebirds finished the 2021-22 season as their winningest season in franchise history, recording the most points in a season (89), most wins (42), most road wins (24) and most goals (286). The Firebirds are slated to pick #18 overall in this year's draft.
Fans are encouraged to continue the conversation on social media throughout the draft weekend using #OHLDraft. Additionally, be sure to follow the Firebirds OHL Draft Central page as well as on social media for all picks and content.
Ontario Hockey League Stories from April 29, 2022
- Sting Complete Day One of the 2022 OHL Priority Selection - Sarnia Sting
- Rangers Select Three in Day One of 2022 OHL Draft - Kitchener Rangers
- Otters Acquire Pair in Round 2 of 2022 Priority Selection Draft - Erie Otters
- 67's Select Forward Caden Kelly with 39th Overall Pick in OHL Draft - Ottawa 67's
- Firebirds Select Center Kaden Pitre 18th-Overall in OHL Draft - Flint Firebirds
- 67's Select Defenceman Frankie Marrelli with 21st Overall Pick in OHL Draft - Ottawa 67's
- 67's Select Defenceman Henry Mews with 7th Overall Pick in OHL Draft - Ottawa 67's
- Petes Select Jack Van Volsen Sixth Overall in the 2022 OHL Priority Selection - Peterborough Petes
- Malcolm Spence Drafted to Erie with Second Overall Pick in 2022 OHL Priority Selection - Erie Otters
- Petes Hold 13 Picks in the 2022 OHL Priority Selection - Peterborough Petes
- 2022 OHL Priority Selection Draft Preview - Flint Firebirds
- Spitfires Win Game 4 in Sarnia 4-1 and Lead Series 3-1 - Windsor Spitfires
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