Firebirds Trade Jack Harper to Guelph for Two Draft Picks
September 14, 2021 - Ontario Hockey League (OHL)
Flint Firebirds News Release
Flint, Mich. -ÃÂ ÃÂ The Flint Firebirds announced today they have tradedÃÂ defenseman Jack HarperÃÂ to the Guelph StormÃÂ in exchange for a 6th round pick in the 2023 OHL Priority Selection and a conditional 12th round pick in the 2024 OHL Priority Selection.
"We'd like to thank Jack for everything all of his hard work and contributions he made for the Flint Firebirds," President of Hockey Operations Terry Christensen said. "We are happy we are able to trade him toÃÂ his hometown team in Guelph. We wish him continued success as he moves forward with his career in the OHL. "
Harper, a 5-foot-10, 177-pound defenseman, is a product of the Guelph Minor Hockey program. He was selected byÃÂ the FirebirdsÃÂ in the 7th round, (#122 overall)ÃÂ in the 2018 OHL Priority Selection. The 2002-born right-handed defenceman played 39 games for the Firebirds in 2019-20, recording 2 assists and 4 penalty minutes.
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