
Petes Select 14 Players in the 2021 OHL Priority Selection
June 5, 2021 - Ontario Hockey League (OHL)
Peterborough Petes News Release
(Peterborough, ON) - The Peterborough Petes selected 14 players in the 2021 OHL Priority Selection presented by Real Canadian Superstore on Friday, June 4 and Saturday, June 5, 2021.
"We are really excited about this draft class and feel like we added tremendous talent," commented General Manager, Michael Oke. "We are very excited about the future of the Peterborough Petes."
With the 6th overall pick, the Petes selected forward Nick Lardis. In the fourteen rounds that followed, the team added 13 promising young players to the depth chart, including three centres, six forwards, four defencemen, and a goalie. They are as follows:
1st round, 6th overall: Nick Lardis, RW, 5'10", 155 lbs, Oakville Rangers
3rd round, 49th overall: Zack Lewis, RW, 6'2", 168 lbs, Guelph Gryphons
4th round, 74th overall: James Guo, D, 6'1", 180 lbs, Toronto Jr. Canadiens
6th round, 114th overall: Quinton Page, C, 5'8", 185 lbs, Vaughan Kings
7th round, 125th overall: Sam McCue, LW, 6'1", 164 lbs, Barrie Colts U16
8th round, 154th overall: Gabriel Runco, D, 6'0", 205 lbs, Hamilton Jr. Bulldogs
9th round, 165th overall: Taylor Bothwell, LW, 6'4", 185 lbs, Guelph Jr. Gryphons
10th round, 194th overall: Owen McNamara, RW, 6'1", 174 lbs, York Simcoe Express
10th round, 195th overall: Jace McGrail, D, 5'11", 185 lbs, Lambton Jr. Sting
11th round, 205th overall: Xander Miceli, G, 6'1", 154 lbs, North Jersey Avalanche
12th round, 234th overall: Nolan Brett, C, 5'11", 168 lbs, Brantford 99ers
13th round, 245th overall: Maximus Macerollo, LW, 6'6", 198 lbs, Guelph Jr. Gryphons
14th round, 274th overall: Ryan Shier, C, 6'1", 175 lbs, Central Ontario Wolves
15th round, 285th overall: Darren Wilson, D, 5'10", 171 lbs, Toronto Jr. Canadiens
The Petes will add a player in each of the 2021 OHL U18 Priority Selection on Wednesday, June 9 at 12:00 pm and during the CHL Import Draft on Wednesday, June 30.
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