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Matthew Schaefer Named CHL Top Prospect at 2025 CHL Awards

June 13, 2025 - Erie, Pennsylvania -- It has already been quite a busy summer for one of the NHL's top prospects and his trophy cabinet continues to fill up. At the 2025 CHL Awards in Toronto Friday, Otters defenseman Matthew Schaefer was presented with the CHL Top Prospect Award presented by Kubota Canada. The 17-year-old Stoney Creek, ON native becomes the second Otter to win this award after Connor McDavid was the recipient in 2015. Awarded since 1991, the CHL Top Draft Prospect Award presented by Kubota Canada is given out ever... Full Story

Jackson Parsons Named CHL Goalie of the Year

June 13, 2025 - Kitchener, Ont. - The CHL announced today that Jackson Parsons was named the CHL Goalie of the Year as voted on by members of NHL Central Scouting. Jackson has now earned three awards in his final season with the Kitchener Rangers. Overage Player of the Year (OHL), Goalie of the Year (OHL), and Goalie of the Year (CHL). Winner - Jackson Parsons (Kitchener Rangers / OHL) Nominees - Max Hildebrand (Prince Albert Raiders / WHL), Jacob Steinman (Halifax Mooseheads / QMJHL) The CHL Goaltender of the Year Award is given o... Full Story

Firebirds Sign Free Agent Defenseman Zack Bleick

June 13, 2025 - FLINT - The Flint Firebirds announced on Friday that the team has signed free agent defenseman Zack Bleick to a Standard Player Agreement. Bleick played the 2024-25 season both for the Cleveland Wildcats 16U AAA and St. Ignatius High School in Ohio. The Cleveland Heights, Ohio native stands at 6'5 and attended the 2025 Firebirds Spring Orientation Camp in April as a free agent invitee. "I'm excited to join the Flint Firebirds organization," Bleick said. "I'm grateful to have this opportunity and am ready to get started... Full Story

Misa Honored at CHL Awards with Top Scorer Award

June 13, 2025 - Toronto, Ont. - One of the top prospects for the 2025 NHL Draft, Spirit forward Michael Misa was honored with the CHL Top Scorer Award at the CHL Awards on Friday afternoon. His 134 points were a single-season franchise record and made him the first player in team history to lead the Canadian Hockey League in scoring. Misa was held off the scoresheet in just five games this season. He recorded 46 multi-point outings and had three separate scoring streaks of 14 games or longer. His longest, a franchise record 28-gamer from... Full Story

• Matthew Schaefer Named CHL Top Prospect at 2025 CHL Awards - Erie Otters (June 13)
  
• Matthew Schaefer Named CHL Top Prospect at 2025 CHL Awards - Erie Otters (June 13)
  
• Jackson Parsons Named CHL Goalie of the Year - Kitchener Rangers (June 13)
  
• Firebirds Sign Free Agent Defenseman Zack Bleick - Flint Firebirds (June 13)
  
• Misa Honored at CHL Awards with Top Scorer Award - Saginaw Spirit (June 13)
  
• Petes Sign 2025 Second Round Pick Matthew Perreault to OHL Standard Player Agreement - Peterborough Petes (June 13)
  
• Kitchener Rangers Announce Schedule for Inaugural Rivalry Week - Kitchener Rangers (June 13)
  
• First 'Rivalry Week' Matches Spirit and Firebirds in Home-And-Home - Saginaw Spirit (June 13)
  
• OHL Unveils 2025-26 Home Openers - Brantford Bulldogs September 20th - Brantford Bulldogs (June 13)
  
• Generals Take on Petes in OHL Rivalry Week - Oshawa Generals (June 13)
  
• OHL Rivalry Week - Brantford Takes on Brampton - Brantford Bulldogs (June 13)
  
• OHL Announces Rivalry Week, Frontenacs Set to Clash in Two Matchups with Ottawa 67's - Kingston Frontenacs (June 13)
  
• Storm and Attack Go Head-To-Head in Inaugural OHL Rivalry Week - Guelph Storm (June 13)
  
• Get Ready for Rivalry Week Starting October 16th - (June 13)
  
• Erie Otters to Participate in Inaugural OHL Rivalry Week - Erie Otters (June 13)
  
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• OHL Rookie of the Year Pierce Mbuyi commits to Penn State - Owen Sound Sun Times (June 14)
  
• London Knights star Sam Dickinson named CHL's top defenceman - London Free Press (June 13)
  
• FLAMES RETOOL TRACKER: Potential draft targets at goalie position - Toronto Sun (June 13)
  
• Sarnia Sting sold to new majority owners Ryan Finch, Mark Guy - Sarnia Observer (June 13)
  
• From rink to racetrack, London Knights coach Dale Hunter eyes cup sweep at Woodbine - London Free Press (June 13)
  
• Petes sign second-round pick Matthew Perreault - Peterborough Examiner (June 13)
  
• From rink to racetrack, London Knights coach Dale Hunter eyes cup sweep at Woodbine - TSN (June 13)
  
• Londoner Ryan Finch becomes co-owner of OHL's Sarnia Sting - London Free Press (June 13)
  
• Kitchener Rangers' Jackson Parsons king of the crease - Waterloo Record (June 13)
  
• SPORTS BRIEFS: Attack open season on Sept. 19 in London - Owen Sound Sun Times (June 13)
  
• Ex-NHLer Nathan Perrott launches free hockey camp in London - London Free Press (June 13)
  
• North Bay Battalion ship winger Reyth Smith to Niagara IceDogs - North Bay Nugget (June 13)
  
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