Storm's Daniil Skvortsov Added to Western Conference Roster for Connor McDavid OHL Top Prospects Game Presented by Enbridge Gas

December 31, 2024 - Ontario Hockey League (OHL) News Release

Toronto, ON - The Ontario Hockey League announced Tuesday that Guelph Storm defenceman Daniil Skvortsov has been added to the Western Conference roster for the upcoming Connor McDavid OHL Top Prospects Game presented by Enbridge Gas that takes place on Wednesday, January 15, 2025 in Brantford.

The 6-foot-4, 200Ib. Skvortsov replaces injured Erie Otters blueliner Matthew Schaefer in the Western Conference lineup. The 17-year-old from Kaluga, Russia has 11 points (4-7--11) through 31 games with the Storm this season after being chosen by Guelph with the 27th overall pick in the 2024 CHL Import Draft.

Skvortsov was assigned a 'C' rating on NHL Central Scouting's Players to Watch List released back in October, indicating a potential fourth or fifth round NHL Draft candidate. He'll join Storm teammate Quinn Beauchesne on the Western Conference blueline.

The Connor McDavid OHL Top Prospects Game is a first of it's kind OHL event that sees 42 of the League's top prospects hit the ice in an East vs. West showdown at the Brantford Civic Centre on Wednesday, January 15, 2025 at 7:00pm. Stay tuned for broadcast details to be announced later this week!

Guelph Storm defenceman Daniil Skvortsov

• Discuss this story on the Ontario Hockey League message board...

Ontario Hockey League Stories from December 31, 2024

• Colts Stay Hot on New Year's Eve - Barrie Colts
• Generals Drop Last Game of 2024 to Barrie - Oshawa Generals
• Lardis Pair Takes OHL Goal Lead; Dogs Fall to Otters on NYE - Brantford Bulldogs
• Rye Stops 32 as IceDogs Sneak by Petes in St. Catharines - Peterborough Petes
• Spitfires Beat Flint 6-4 - Windsor Spitfires
• Firebirds' Comeback Falls Just Short on New Year's Eve in Windsor, 6-4 - Flint Firebirds
• Four Goal Third Period Propels Rangers to New Year's Eve Victory in North Bay - Kitchener Rangers
• Standing Room Now Available for Tonight's Game - Niagara IceDogs
• Storm Introduce 'Ones' Day' Promotion for Wednesday Home Games - Guelph Storm
• IceDogs New Years Eve Game Tonight at 6pm - Niagara IceDogs
• Colts' Ben Hrebik Named OHL Goaltender of the Week - Barrie Colts
• Revealing the Top 10 Frontenacs Moments of 2024 - Kingston Frontenacs
• Storm's Daniil Skvortsov Added to Western Conference Roster for Connor McDavid OHL Top Prospects Game Presented by Enbridge Gas - Guelph Storm
• Storm's Daniil Skvortsov Added to Western Conference Roster for Connor McDavid OHL Top Prospects Game Presented by Enbridge Gas - OHL
• Gens Do Battle with Colts on New Years Eve - Oshawa Generals
• Game Day, Game 35, Firebirds at Spitfires - 2:05 p.m. - Flint Firebirds

The opinions expressed in this release are those of the organization issuing it, and do not necessarily reflect the thoughts or opinions of OurSports Central or its staff.