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This past spring, their names were called by OHL teams in the league's Priority Selection, but now they are having an opportunity to represent the Province of Ontario at the 2013 World Under-17 Hockey Challenge.
The Ottawa District Hockey Association is hosting the Under-17 Provincial Camp which is currently taking place at the Benson Centre in Cornwall, Ontario. The camp started on July 4 and will end on Sunday, July 8.
They will be going through practices and inter-squad games and it will be ultimately decided from there which 22 players will make the Team Ontario squad. The World Under-17 Hockey Challenge will be held in Drummondville and Victoriaville, Quebec and will start on December 29.
Out of the 84 of the top 16-year old Ontario-born hockey players that are participating in the U-17 Provincial Camp, 70 of them were drafted this past spring in the OHL Priority Selection. The team name in parenthesis was who they played for in 2011-12.
Barrie Colts: Mackenzie Blackwood (Thunder Bay Kings), Marcel Fatovic (Oakville Rangers), C.J. Garcia (Don Mills Flyers), Brendan Perlini (Detroit Belle Tire)
Belleville Bulls: Connor Cobbold (Ottawa Valley Titans), Michael Cramarossa (Toronto Marlboros), Nik Coric (York Simcoe Express), Daniel Desousa (Toronto Marlboros), Colton Keuhl (Ottawa Valley Titans), Niki Petti (Southern Tier Admirals)
Brampton Battalion: Michael Amadio (Sault Ste. Marie North Stars), Kyle Wood (Waterloo Wolves)
Erie Otters: Travis Dermott (York Simcoe Express), Justin Felker (Southern Tier Admirals), Connor McDavid (Toronto Marlboros)
Guelph Storm: Robert Fabbri (Mississauga Rebels), Kyle Locke (York Simcoe Express), Matthew Mancina (Sun County Panthers)
Kingston Frontenacs: Samuel Bennett (Toronto Marlboros), Dylan Di Perna (Mississauga Rebels), Roland McKeown (Toronto Marlboros), Matthew Watson (London Jr. Knights Gold), Spencer Watson (London Jr. Knights Gold)
Kitchener Rangers: Keegan Blasby (Markham Waxers), Jake Evans (Mississauga Rebels), Matt Schmalz (Southern Tier Admirals)
London Knights: Tristen Elie (Eastern Ontario Wild), Owen MacDonald (Guelph Jr. Storm), Bryce Martyn (Thunder Bay Kings)
Mississauga Steelheads: Bradley Bell (Copper Cliff Midgets), Damian Bourne (Mississauga Rebels), Bobby MacIntyre (Whitby Wildcats)
Niagara IceDogs: Brook Hiddink (Elgin-Middlesex Chiefs), Brent Moran (Ottawa Jr. 67's)
Oshawa Generals: Michael Dal Colle (Vaughan Kings). Joe Manchurek (Sun County Panthers), Owen McDade (Ottawa Valley Titans), Kelly Summers (Ottawa Valley Titans)
Ottawa 67's: Andrew Abou-Assaly (Ottawa Jr. 67's), Jonathan Duchesne (Vaughan Kings), Theo Lewis (Oakville Rangers), Dante Salituro (Don Mills Flyers)
Owen Sound Attack: Cameron Hackett (Vaughan Kings), Jaden Lindo (Toronto Marlboros), Jacob Middleton (Huron Perth Lakers), Connor Murphy (Hamilton Jr. Bulldogs), Aaron Taylor (York Simcoe Express)
Peterborough Petes: Eric Cornel (Upper Canada Cyclones), Josh Maguire (Quinte Red Devils), Nicholas Nigro (Thunder Bay Kings), Hunter Racine (Ottawa Jr. 67's), Anthony Stefano (Sault Ste. Marie North Stars)
Plymouth Whalers: Zach Bratina (Central Ontario Wolves), Mathieu Henderson (Brantford 99'ers), Alex Peters (Huron Perth Lakers)
Saginaw Spirit: Jeremiah Addison (Toronto Marlboros)
Sarnia Sting: Brett Hargrave (Mississauga Rebels), Alexandre Renaud (Ottawa Jr. 67's)
Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds: Jaren Bellini (Sault Ste. Marie North Stars), Trent Mallette (Copper Cliff Midgets), Jared McCann (London Jr. Knights Gold), Kevin Spinozzi (Greater Kingston)
Sudbury Wolves: Connor Burgess (Sudbury Nickel Capitals), Connor Cummins (Whitby Wildcats), Jonathan Masters (Thunder Bay Kings), Michael Muzyka (Copper Cliff Midgets), Tyler Peters (North Bay Trappers)
Windsor Spitfires: Graeme Brown (Greater Kingston), Joshua Ho-Sang (Toronto Marlboros), Patrick Sanvido (Guelph Jr. Storm)
Other OHL News: Misha Donskov has been named an Associate Coach with the Ottawa 67's. Donskov spent the last three seasons as an Assistant General Manager and Assistant Coach with the London Knights.
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