The OHL is loaded with elite young talent in 2018-19, and the 2002-born rookie class is proving to be no slouch. Here are five of the hottest OHL rookies this season, as well as three honourable mentions to keep an eye on.
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Jon-Randall Avon is an elite centre with high-end goal scoring potential. A leader by example, Avon has shown the ability to carry his team on his back against some of Ontario’s toughest competition. With consistent production and separation speed, Avon is one of the most potent prospects available for the 2019 NHL Draft.
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Although it’s only November, it’s time to check in on the best Canadian prospects eligible for the 2019 NHL Draft. In this article, we analyze three players who have impressed this season from each CHL league and check in on the Canadian Jr. A circuit.
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The 2019 NHL Draft features one of the strongest prospect classes in recent history. As a direct result, a great number of young players have been wrongly overlooked and undervalued.
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Marco Rossi is a smooth-skating Austrian forward destined for stardom. A rookie with the OHL’s Ottawa 67’s, Rossi has quickly established himself as an elite offensive force and top prospect eligible for the 2020 NHL Draft.
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Ryan Winterton is 200-foot centre who is trusted to play a key role in all situations. He shows incredible instincts in all three zones and plays with both a sniper and a playmaker mentality. Winterton projects to be a late first round pick at the 2019 OHL Draft.
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Brett Harrison is one of the best offensive producers in Alliance this year, showcasing an uncanny ability to lug the puck into danger zones and consistently beat goaltenders with a lethal wrist shot. He projects as a late first or early second round pick for the 2019 OHL Draft.
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Mason McTavish is an elite offensive talent with some of the greatest upside available amongst all ’03-born prospects. With a pro-level release and exemplary accuracy, McTavish should be considered as a potential top-5 pick for the 2019 OHL Draft.
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Shane Wright is an exceptional talent. Despite being a year younger than his GTHL competition, Wright is dominating with ease and has been granted exceptional status by Hockey Canada — becoming the 6th player in CHL history to do so.
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Arthur Kaliyev led all U17 OHL players with 31 goals and 48 points in ’17-18. As a result, he projects to be a top-15 selection at the 2019 NHL Draft, thanks to his pin-point accurate snap shot and creative puck skills.
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