Trio Chosen in OHL U-18 Draft
April 10, 2019 - Ontario Hockey League (OHL) - Windsor Spitfires News Release
(Windsor, ON) - With the fifth overall pick in the 2019 Ontario Hockey League Under- 18 Priority Selection, general manager Warren Rychel has chosen Aydin Parekh. The 17-year-old is a 5'7, 176 pound defenceman that split the 2018-19 season between the Mississauga Reps and North York Rangers.
In the second round, with the #25 overall pick, Rychel took goalie Matthew Tovell from the Kingston Frontenacs. The 17-year-old checks in at 6'2 and 174 lbs, having posted a 2.74 goals against average in 19 games played last season. In the third and final round, with the #45 pick, we selected Eric Vitale, a 6'2, 161-pound right winger from the Toronto Junior Canadiens.
All three players are expected to take part in this Saturday's Mini-Camp.
• Discuss this story on the Ontario Hockey League message board...
Ontario Hockey League Stories from April 10, 2019
- Battalion Tabs Three More - North Bay Battalion
- OHL Completes 2019 Under-18 Priority Selection - OHL
- Frechette, Zeppa and Timchenko Selected in U18 Priority Selection - Soo Greyhounds
- Spirit Take Crocker, Tamburro in OHL Under-18 Priority Selection - Saginaw Spirit
- Otters Add Three at Under-18 Priority Selection - Erie Otters
- Wolves Add Forwards in Under 18 OHL Priority Selection - Sudbury Wolves
- Attack Take Stansel and LeSage in U18 Priority Selection - Owen Sound Attack
- Petes Select Three Players in the 2019 OHL Under-18 Priority Selection - Peterborough Petes
- Storm Selects 3 in 2019 Under-18 Priority Selection - Guelph Storm
- 2019 OHL U18 Draft Results: Steelheads Select 2 Forwards, 1 Goaltender - Mississauga Steelheads
- 67's Add Two Players in U-18 Draft - Ottawa 67's
- Trio Chosen in OHL U-18 Draft - Windsor Spitfires
- Rangers Select D'Alessandro, Aboumossa and Prudhomme in 2019 U-18 Draft - Kitchener Rangers
- Sting to Select 6th Overall in 2019 U18 Priority Selection - Sarnia Sting
- 2019 Sting Orientation Camp Opens this Saturday in Sarnia - Sarnia Sting
- OHL Set for 2019 Under-18 Priority Selection - OHL
- OHL U-18 Priority Selection - London Knights
- 2019 Sarnia Sting Orientation Camp Upcoming - Sarnia Sting
- Zachary Paputsakis Commits to the Generals - Oshawa Generals
- OHL Set for 2019 Under-18 Priority Selection - Barrie Colts
- 2019 Under-18 Priority Selection Tonight - Soo Greyhounds
- Zachary Paputsakis Commits to the Generals - Oshawa Generals
- U18 Draft Takes Place Tonight - Owen Sound Attack
- Kitchener Rangers Set for Under-18 Priority Selection - Kitchener Rangers
- 2019 Under-18 Priority Selection Takes Place Tonight at 7pm - Guelph Storm
- 2019 OHL Under-18 Priority Selection - Oshawa Generals
- Playoff Game 4 Preview: Guelph Storm vs. London Knights - Guelph Storm
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.
