Ottawa 67's Sign 2026 Draft Pick Brayden Jaravata

Published on August 12, 2026 under Ontario Hockey League (OHL)
Ottawa 67's News Release

OTTAWA - The Ottawa 67's announced today that defenceman Brayden Jaravata has signed an Ontario Hockey League Scholarship and Development Agreement with the club.

"Brayden is a mobile defenceman who plays a tenacious, disruptive game," said General Manager Jan Egert. "He is uncomfortable to play against and enjoys elevating the temperature of competition."

The Vaughan, Ontario native was selected by Ottawa 36th overall in the 2026 OHL Priority Selection. Jaravata spent the 2025-26 season with The Hill Academy U16 AAA, recording 12 goals and 28 assists for 40 points in 63 games. He also represented The Hill Academy at the OHL Cup, adding three points in four games.

The defenceman is expected to continue his development with St. Andrew's College during the 2026-27 season.

HEIGHT: 6'0 | WEIGHT: 183 lbs | DOB: 2010-04-24 | HOMETOWN: Vaughan, ON | PREVIOUS TEAM: The Hill Academy U16 AAA | SHOOTS: L

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