OHL Saginaw Spirit

Telegin And Shalla Ranked By NHL Central Scouting

Published on November 17, 2009 under Ontario Hockey League (OHL)
Saginaw Spirit News Release


(Saginaw, MI) The National Hockey League's Central Scouting Bureau released its Fall 2009 Preliminary Rankings for the top North American junior hockey players eligible for the 2010 NHL Entry Draft. The Spirit were well represented on the list, with center Ivan Telegin ranked 9th overall and winger Josh Shalla ranked 22nd overall amongst the top 25 eligible Ontario Hockey League skaters.

Center Ivan Telegin is enjoying a breakout rookie season in Saginaw, having notched 16 goals and ten assists in his first 22 OHL games. The Novokuznetsk, Russia native was selected by the Spirit 42nd overall in the 2009 CHL Import Draft, and is eligible for the 2010 NHL Entry Draft.

Winger Josh Shalla is entering his third season in the Ontario Hockey League, his first with the Spirit. He has tallied 14 goals and 11 assists in 22 games this season, for an OHL career total of 28 goals and 17 assists in 89 regular season games. The Spirit acquired Shalla via a trade with the Guelph Storm this past summer. He is eligible for the 2010 NHL Entry Draft.

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