OHL Ottawa 67's

Pre-Game Notes January 18th, 2013

Published on January 17, 2013 under Ontario Hockey League (OHL)
Ottawa 67's News Release


Friday, January 18th, 2013~ 7:30 P.M

Scotiabank Place

On the Horizon

The 67's next three home games are:

Sunday, January 20th @ 2:00 - Owen Sound Attack

Thursday, January 24th @ 7:00-London Knights

Friday, February 1st @ 7:30- Sarnia Sting

Head to Head

This will be the 2nd meeting of the year. Guelph won the first game at home 7-5.

Streaks & Standings(as of Jan 16th)

Ottawa is 3-7-0-0 and Guelph is 3-5-1-1

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Special Teams (as of Jan 16th)

POWER PLAY

Ottawa 67's: 50 for 170-29.4% (1st in OHL)

Guelph Storm: 45 for 255 -17.6 % (15th in OHL)

PENALTY KILL

Ottawa 67's: 139 for 182- 76.4% (15th in OHL)

Guelph Storm: 181 for 226 - 80.1% (8th in OHL)

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Game Notes

Storming The Draft

The Guelph Storm have 7 players who were drafted into the NHL. The Storm feature two Toronto and Tampa picks along with picks from Carolina, Winnipeg and the New York Islanders.

Top Prospects for 2013

Guelph not only has 7 players who have been drafted - they also have 5 players ranked by the Central Scouting Service (CSS) for the upcoming 2013 draft. Jason Dickinson, Justin Auger, Ben Harpur, Hunter Garlent, and Tyler Bertuzzi are all ranked among the top 214 North American skaters. Harpur is the only Guelph defenceman to be ranked. The 67's have 3 players ranked by CSS; Sean Monahan (4th) is the top-ranked OHL skater, Sergey Kuptsov (131), and Jacob Blair (24th among NA goalies).




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