2017–18 OHL season

2017–18 CHL season
2017–18 CHL season
League	Canadian Hockey League
Sport	Hockey
Duration	OHL ; September 2017 – March 2018 ; QMJHL ; September 2017 – March 2018 ; WHL ; September 2017 – March 2018
Number of teams	60
TV partner(s)	RDS ; Rogers Sportsnet ; Rogers TV ; Shaw TV
Finals champions	Acadie-Bathurst Titan

2017–18 OHL season
2017–18 OHL season
League	Ontario Hockey League
Sport	Hockey
Duration	Preseason ; September 2017 ; Regular season ; September 2017 – March 2018 ; Playoffs ; March 2018 – May 2018
Number of teams	20
TV partner(s)	Rogers TV, TVCogeco, Shaw TV
Finals champions	Hamilton Bulldogs (1)
OHL seasons
	← 2016–17 2018–19 →

The 2017–18 OHL season was the 38th season of the Ontario Hockey League, in which twenty teams played 68 games each according to the regular season schedule, from September 21, 2017 to March 18, 2018. The Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds accomplished a streak of 23 consecutive wins between October 27, 2017 and January 4, 2018.^[1]

The Hamilton Bulldogs won the J. Ross Robertson Cup as they defeated the Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds in six games to represent the Ontario Hockey League at the 2018 Memorial Cup, which was hosted by the Regina Pats of the WHL at the Brandt Centre in Regina, Saskatchewan from May 18–27, 2018.

Regular season[]

Final standings[]

Note: DIV = Division; GP = Games played; W = Wins; L = Losses; OTL = Overtime Losses; SL = Shootout Losses; GF = Goals For; GA = Goals Against; PTS = Points; x = clinched playoff berth; y = clinched division title; z = clinched conference title

Eastern conference[]

Rank	Team	DIV	GP	W	L	OTL	SL	PTS	GF	GA
1	z-Hamilton Bulldogs	East	68	43	18	4	3	93	252	207
2	y-Barrie Colts	Central	68	42	21	4	1	89	297	229
3	x-Kingston Frontenacs	East	68	36	23	6	3	81	243	202
4	x-Niagara IceDogs	Central	68	35	23	7	3	80	240	235
5	x-Oshawa Generals	East	68	36	29	3	0	75	250	243
6	x-North Bay Battalion	Central	68	30	28	7	3	70	213	237
7	x-Mississauga Steelheads	Central	68	33	32	1	2	69	251	250
8	x-Ottawa 67's	East	68	30	29	7	2	69	225	260

9	Peterborough Petes	East	68	23	39	3	3	52	222	283
10	Sudbury Wolves	Central	68	17	42	9	0	43	197	291

Western conference[]

Rank	Team	DIV	GP	W	L	OTL	SL	PTS	GF	GA
1	z-Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds	West	68	55	7	3	3	116	317	186
2	y-Kitchener Rangers	Midwest	68	43	21	3	1	90	246	218
3	x-Sarnia Sting	West	68	46	17	4	1	97	299	213
4	x-Owen Sound Attack	Midwest	68	38	22	3	5	84	289	247
5	x-London Knights	Midwest	68	39	25	2	2	82	233	212
6	x-Windsor Spitfires	West	68	32	30	4	2	70	214	224
7	x-Guelph Storm	Midwest	68	30	29	5	4	69	228	263
8	x-Saginaw Spirit	West	68	29	30	9	0	67	196	238

9	Erie Otters	Midwest	68	23	35	7	3	56	220	270
10	Flint Firebirds	West	68	20	43	3	2	45	194	316

Scoring leaders[]

Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty Minutes


Player	Team	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
	Windsor/Barrie	68	50	65	115	8
Morgan Frost	Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds	67	42	70	112	56
Jordan Kyrou	Sarnia Sting	56	39	70	109	22
Nick Suzuki	Owen Sound Attack	64	42	58	100	18
	Sudbury/Barrie	64	50	46	96	18
	London/Niagara	63	36	56	92	24
Jason Robertson	Kingston Frontenacs	68	41	46	87	36
Evan Bouchard	London Knights	67	25	62	87	56
Adam Mascherin	Kitchener Rangers	67	40	46	86	20
Boris Katchouk	Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds	58	42	43	85	30

Leading goaltenders[]

Note: GP = Games Played; Mins = Minutes Played; W = Wins; L = Losses: OTL = Overtime Losses; SL = Shootout Losses; GA = Goals Allowed; SO = Shutouts; GAA = Goals Against Average

Player	Team	GP	Mins	W	L	OTL	SL	GA	SO	Sv%	GAA
	Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds	49	2904	40	5	2	2	125	3	0.908	2.58
	Kingston Frontenacs	56	3318	31	16	6	3	148	2	0.916	2.68
Michael DiPietro	Windsor Spitfires	56	3267	29	21	3	1	152	7	0.910	2.79
	Barrie/North Bay	35	2052	19	10	3	3	96	1	0.910	2.81
	London Knights	46	2623	29	13	1	1	124	3	0.910	2.84

Playoffs[]

Conference quarterfinals			Conference semifinals			Conference finals			Finals

1	Hamilton	4

8	Ottawa	1
			1	Hamilton	4

			4	Niagara	1
4	Niagara	4

5	Oshawa	1
						1	Hamilton	4
Eastern Conference
						3	Kingston	1
2	Barrie	4

7	Mississauga	2
			2	Barrie	2

			3	Kingston	4
3	Kingston	4

6	North Bay	1
									E1	Hamilton	4

									W1	Sault Ste. Marie	2
1	Sault Ste. Marie	4

8	Saginaw	0
			1	Sault Ste. Marie	4

			4	Owen Sound	3
4	Owen Sound	4

5	London	0
						1	Sault Ste. Marie	4
Western Conference
						2	Kitchener	3
2	Kitchener	4

7	Guelph	2
			2	Kitchener	4

			3	Sarnia	2
3	Sarnia	4

6	Windsor	2

Conference quarterfinals[]

Eastern conference quarterfinals[]

(1) Hamilton Bulldogs vs. (8) Ottawa 67's[]

March 22	Ottawa 67's		3 – 6	Hamilton Bulldogs	FirstOntario Centre	Recap
(1) - pp - 13:16		First period		17:45 - pp - (1)
Noel Hoefenmayer (1) - pp - 10:33 Noel Hoefenmayer (2) - 16:06		Second period		1:29 - (1) 15:02 - Robert Thomas (1) 16:49 - (1)
No scoring		Third period		8:16 - pp - (2) 19:33 - en - Robert Thomas (2)
(19 saves / 24 shots)		Goalie stats		Kaden Fulcher (20 saves / 23 shots)

March 25	Ottawa 67's		5 – 4	Hamilton Bulldogs	FirstOntario Centre	Recap
No scoring		First period		1:03 - (1)
(1) - 9:28		Second period		No scoring
(2) - 3:58 Sasha Chmelevski (1) - 10:44 (1) - 12:22 (2) - pp - 17:59		Third period		4:48 - (1) 13:36 - Riley Stillman (1) 16:56 - pp - (3)
(31 saves / 35 shots)		Goalie stats		Kaden Fulcher (25 saves / 30 shots)

March 27	Hamilton Bulldogs		8 – 1	Ottawa 67's	TD Place Arena	Recap
(2) - 14:35		First period		No scoring
Nicholas Caamano (1) - pp - 4:11 (1) - 5:20 (4) - pp - 6:28 (1) - pp - 11:05		Second period		5:34 - (1)
(5) - 0:10 Riley Stillman (2) - 2:03 Arthur Kaliyev (1) - 6:28		Third period		No scoring
Kaden Fulcher (23 saves / 24 shots)		Goalie stats		(22 saves / 29 shots) (8 saves / 9 shots)

March 28	Hamilton Bulldogs		5 – 2	Ottawa 67's	TD Place Arena	Recap
Robert Thomas (3) - 14:35 (6) - 17:55		First period		11:49 - pp - (3)
Robert Thomas (4) - 6:34 (1) - 7:02		Second period		10:28 - (1)
(2) - 13:25		Third period		No scoring
Kaden Fulcher (27 saves / 29 shots)		Goalie stats		(7 saves / 11 shots) (20 saves / 21 shots)

March 30	Ottawa 67's		1 – 4	Hamilton Bulldogs	FirstOntario Centre	Recap
No scoring		First period		4:48 - (2) 12:19 - pp - Nicholas Caamano (2)
(2) - 10:55		Second period		12:44 - pp - (7)
No scoring		Third period		17:54 - en - (2)
(24 saves / 27 shots)		Goalie stats		Kaden Fulcher (24 saves / 25 shots)

Hamilton wins series 4 – 1

(2) Barrie Colts vs. (7) Mississauga Steelheads[]

March 22	Mississauga Steelheads		6 – 2	Barrie Colts	Barrie Molson Centre	Recap
(1) - pp - 18:05		First period		7:32 - (1)
Ryan McLeod (1) - sh - 8:26 Owen Tippett (1) - 19:28 Michael McLeod (1) - 19:58		Second period		13:13 - pp - (1)
(2) - pp - 6:15 Owen Tippett (2) - 7:24		Third period		No scoring
(32 saves / 34 shots)		Goalie stats		(32 saves / 38 shots)

March 26	Mississauga Steelheads		3 – 5	Barrie Colts	Barrie Molson Centre	Recap
(1) - 15:55		First period		2:08 - (2)
Ryan McLeod (2) - 4:06 Owen Tippett (1) - 19:28 Michael McLeod (1) - 19:58		Second period		No scoring
(1) - 18:22		Third period		5:45 - (2) 9:43 - pp - (1) 11:51 - (3) 17:28 - en - sh - (1)
(22 saves / 26 shots)		Goalie stats		(38 saves / 41 shots)

March 27	Barrie Colts		1 – 2	Mississauga Steelheads	Hershey Centre	Recap
No scoring		First period		No scoring
(2) - 8:47		Second period		15:51 - Michael McLeod (2)
No scoring		Third period		3:06 - Owen Tippett (3)
(32 saves / 34 shots)		Goalie stats		(24 saves / 25 shots)

March 29	Barrie Colts		5 – 4	OT	Mississauga Steelheads	Hershey Centre	Recap
(2) - 15:33		First period			No scoring
(3) - pp - 12:35 (1) - 16:55		Second period			11:59 - sh - Michael McLeod (3) 18:57 - (1)
(1) - 15:17		Third period			6:39 - Michael McLeod (4) 19:04 - pp - (2)
(2) - 0:16		First overtime period			No scoring
(45 saves / 49 shots)		Goalie stats			(24 saves / 29 shots)

March 31	Mississauga Steelheads		2 – 5	Barrie Colts	Barrie Molson Centre	Recap
No scoring		First period		No scoring
(1) - 13:17		Second period		2:35 - (1) 18:21 - (4)
Michael McLeod (5) - 10:01		Third period		14:10 - (3) 17:54 - pp - (3) 19:26 - pp - (1)
(30 saves / 35 shots)		Goalie stats		(46 saves / 48 shots)

April 1	Barrie Colts		8 – 2	Mississauga Steelheads	Hershey Centre	Recap
No scoring		First period		15:38 - Michael McLeod (6)
(3) - 11:08 (4) - 11:15 (5) - 13:55		Second period		2:52 - (3)
Andrei Svechnikov (1) - 3:20 Andrei Svechnikov (2) - sh - 10:07 (4) - pp - 10:59 (5) - pp - 15:28 (1) - 15:51		Third period		No scoring
(40 saves / 42 shots)		Goalie stats		(32 saves / 40 shots)

Barrie wins series 4 – 2

(3) Kingston Frontenacs vs. (6) North Bay Battalion[]

March 23	North Bay Battalion		5 – 2	Kingston Frontenacs	Rogers K-Rock Centre	Recap
(1) - 8:48		First period		16:22 - pp - Jason Robertson (1)
(2) - 0:26 (1) - pp - 13:32		Second period		No scoring
(1) - 15:58 (1) - en - 18:13		Third period		6:37 - (1)
(32 saves / 34 shots)		Goalie stats		(40 saves / 44 shots)

March 25	North Bay Battalion		3 – 4	Kingston Frontenacs	Rogers K-Rock Centre	Recap
(1) - 19:59		First period		9:32 - pp - (1) 17:52 - (2)
(1) - 19:08		Second period		9:28 - pp - (1)
(1) - pp - 7:07		Third period		8:47 - (1)
(27 saves / 31 shots)		Goalie stats		(26 saves / 29 shots)

March 27*	Kingston Frontenacs		4 – 1	North Bay Battalion	North Bay Memorial Gardens	Recap
No scoring		First period		No scoring
Jason Robertson (2) - pp - 1:53 Gabriel Vilardi (1) - pp - 3:04 Gabriel Vilardi (2) - 19:19		Second period		No scoring
Jason Robertson (3) - 3:43		Third period		0:58 - (2)
(31 saves / 32 shots)		Goalie stats		(27 saves / 31 shots)

March 29	Kingston Frontenacs		6 – 3	North Bay Battalion	North Bay Memorial Gardens	Recap
No scoring		First period		No scoring
(1) - 0:14 Cliff Pu (1) - 4:03 Cliff Pu (2) - 8:28		Second period		5:55 - (2) 13:34 - (1)
(2) - 9:24 Gabriel Vilardi (3) - 13:48 (3) - en - 18:52		Third period		10:27 - (3)
(28 saves / 31 shots)		Goalie stats		(22 saves / 27 shots)

March 31	North Bay Battalion		5 – 6	3OT	Kingston Frontenacs	Rogers K-Rock Centre	Recap
(1) - 15:18 (2) - 15:45 (3) - sh - 17:50		First period			1:44 - pp - Gabriel Vilardi (4) 8:23 - (1)
(4) - 3:45		Second period			No scoring
(5) - 16:39		Third period			9:56 - Sean Day (1) 12:24 - pp - Jason Robertson (4) 19:40 - Sean Day (2)
No scoring		Third overtime period			14:05 - Gabriel Vilardi (5)
(71 saves / 77 shots)		Goalie stats			(46 saves / 51 shots)

Kingston wins series 4 – 1

*Note: Game 3 has been moved to Sudbury Community Arena, because the North Bay Memorial Gardens hasn't been ready in time after hosting the 2018 Ford World Women's Curling Championship.^[2]

(4) Niagara IceDogs vs. (5) Oshawa Generals[]

March 23	Oshawa Generals		2 – 4	Niagara IceDogs	Meridian Centre	Recap
No scoring		First period		9:31 - (1)
Jack Studnicka (1) - sh - 17:18		Second period		5:26 - (1)
(1) - pp - 16:59		Third period		11:13 - Akil Thomas (1) 12:17 - Ben Jones (1)
(32 saves / 36 shots)		Goalie stats		(34 saves / 36 shots)

March 25	Oshawa Generals		1 – 6	Niagara IceDogs	Meridian Centre	Recap
(1) - pp - 5:03		First period		18:39 - pp - (1)
No scoring		Second period		8:24 - (1)
No scoring		Third period		3:39 - pp - (2) 4:10 - (1) 12:46 - pp - Akil Thomas (2) 14:25 - pp - (3)
(26 saves / 32 shots)		Goalie stats		(34 saves / 35 shots)

March 27	Niagara IceDogs		2 – 6	Oshawa Generals	Tribute Communities Centre	Recap
Akil Thomas (3) - 19:00		First period		No scoring
No scoring		Second period		1:15 - (1) 9:46 - pp - (1) 16:19 - (1)
(1) - 11:09		Third period		12:16 - (1) 16:06 - (2) 17:03 - en - sh - (2)
(32 saves / 37 shots)		Goalie stats		(39 saves / 41 shots)

March 29	Niagara IceDogs		5 – 2	Oshawa Generals	Tribute Communities Centre	Recap
(2) - 7:21		First period		6:17 - (1) 17:48 - (1)
(2) - 2:33 (1) - 11:51 (1) - 17:38		Second period		No scoring
(2) - en - 18:06		Third period		No scoring
(33 saves / 35 shots)		Goalie stats		(31 saves / 35 shots)

March 31	Oshawa Generals		2 – 5	Niagara IceDogs	Meridian Centre	Recap
No scoring		First period		No scoring
(3) - 15:11		Second period		4:12 - (1) 8:37 - pp - Kirill Maksimov (1) 16:57 - pp - (1)
(1) - 5:01		Third period		9:37 - Akil Thomas (4) 11:21 - pp - Kirill Maksimov (2)
(22 saves / 27 shots)		Goalie stats		(31 saves / 33 shots)

Niagara wins series 4 – 1

Western conference quarterfinals[]

(1) Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds vs. (8) Saginaw Spirit[]

March 23	Saginaw Spirit		2 – 5	Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds	Essar Centre	Recap
No scoring		First period		2:53 - (1)
(1) - 6:14		Second period		15:57 - Taylor Raddysh (1) 19:07 - Taylor Raddysh (2)
(1) - 16:50		Third period		7:14 - Mac Hollowell (1) 12:20 - pp - (1)
(34 saves / 39 shots)		Goalie stats		(19 saves / 21 shots)

March 25	Saginaw Spirit		0 – 8	Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds	Essar Centre	Recap
No scoring		First period		4:41 - Morgan Frost (1) 6:30 - pp - Morgan Frost (2) 7:28 - pp - (2) 19:35 - pp - Boris Katchouk (1)
No scoring		Second period		10:52 - (3)
No scoring		Third period		0:13 - pp - Conor Timmins (1) 10:49 - (2) 11:45 - Barrett Hayton (1)
(36 saves / 44 shots)		Goalie stats		(21 saves / 21 shots)

March 26	Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds		7 – 3	Saginaw Spirit	Dow Event Center	Recap
Taylor Raddysh (3) - pp - 10:25		First period		8:28 - pp - (1)
Boris Katchouk (2) - 9:41		Second period		14:56 - (1)
Boris Katchouk (3) - 6:29 (1) - 6:42 Rasmus Sandin (1) - pp - 13:10 (4) - 15:01 Taylor Raddysh (4) - pp - 17:40		Third period		17:04 - (1)
(23 saves / 26 shots)		Goalie stats		(29 saves / 36 shots)

March 28	Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds		5 – 3	Saginaw Spirit	Dow Event Center	Recap
No scoring		First period		0:40 - (2)
Boris Katchouk (4) - 5:24 Tim Gettinger (1) - 7:06 Boris Katchouk (5) - pp - 17:41		Second period		No scoring
Conor Timmins (2) - pp - 0:55 Boris Katchouk (6) - en - 18:49		Third period		2:25 - (1) 16:19 - (2)
(15 saves / 18 shots)		Goalie stats		(23 saves / 27 shots)

Sault Ste. Marie wins series 4 – 0

(2) Kitchener Rangers vs. (7) Guelph Storm[]

March 23	Guelph Storm		2 – 7	Kitchener Rangers	Kitchener Memorial Auditorium	Recap
No scoring		First period		8:57 - (1) 11:38 - Adam Mascherin (1) 13:11 - (1) 14:22 - pp - (1) 18:19 (1)
(1) - 18:02		Second period		18:39 - Kole Sherwood (1)
(1) - pp - 6:10		Third period		9:46 - (1)
(24 saves / 30 shots) Nico Daws (12 saves / 13 shots)		Goalie stats		(36 saves / 38 shots)

March 25	Guelph Storm		1 – 2	Kitchener Rangers	Kitchener Memorial Auditorium	Recap
(1) - 1:49		First period		10:07 - pp - Givani Smith (1)
No scoring		Second period		No scoring
No scoring		Third period		12:34 - Kole Sherwood (2)
(30 saves / 32 shots)		Goalie stats		(41 saves / 42 shots)

March 27	Kitchener Rangers		5 – 7	Guelph Storm	Sleeman Centre	Recap
Logan Stanley (1) - 3:08 Kole Sherwood (3) - 13:01 Givani Smith (2) - 16:50		First period		5:20 - pp - (1) 10:26 - (1)
(2) - 10:09		Second period		9:29 - (1) 19:11 - pp - (2)
Kole Sherwood (4) - 1:58		Third period		17:51 - pp - Alexey Toropchenko (1) 18:15 - (1) 19:09 - en - (1)
(20 saves / 26 shots)		Goalie stats		(30 saves / 35 shots)

March 28	Kitchener Rangers		4 – 6	Guelph Storm	Sleeman Centre	Recap
(2) - pp - 11:17 Givani Smith (3) - 13:25		First period		6:03 - (2)
No scoring		Second period		1:35 - (2) 5:10 - (3) 11:20 (1) 14:11 - (2)
Kole Sherwood (5) - 5:46 (3) - 8:01		Third period		18:58 - en - (3)
(9 saves / 13 shots) (5 saves / 6 shots)		Goalie stats		(39 saves / 43 shots)

March 30	Guelph Storm		2 – 10	Kitchener Rangers	Kitchener Memorial Auditorium	Recap
No scoring		First period		6:01 - Kole Sherwood (6) 7:29 - Connor Bunnaman (1) 17:33 - Adam Mascherin (2)
(2) - 13:18		Second period		9:45 - pp - Kole Sherwood (7) 18:36 - Connor Bunnaman (2) 19:58 - (1)
(4) - pp - 7:22		Third period		13:46 - (4) 15:42 - pp - Adam Mascherin (4) 18:52 - (2)
(32 saves / 39 shots) Nico Daws (7 saves / 10 shots)		Goalie stats		(32 saves / 34 shots)

April 1	Kitchener Rangers		5 – 2	Guelph Storm	Sleeman Centre	Recap
Logan Brown (1) - 6:48		First period		7:34 - pp - Ryan Merkley (1)
Givani Smith (4) - 0:14 Logan Brown (2) - 8:53 (3) - 9:31		Second period		19:35 - (5)
(5) - 17:30		Third period		No scoring
(29 saves / 31 shots)		Goalie stats		(27 saves / 32 shots)

Kitchener wins series 4 – 2

(3) Sarnia Sting vs. (6) Windsor Spitfires[]

March 23	Windsor Spitfires		6 – 2	Sarnia Sting	Progressive Auto Sales Arena	Recap
No scoring		First period		No scoring
(1) - 4:35 (1) - 7:50 (1) - pp - 17:02		Second period		10:29 - Drake Rymsha (1)
(1) - 3:34 (2) - en - 19:07 (1) - 19:29		Third period		15:36 - (1)
Michael DiPietro (43 saves / 45 shots)		Goalie stats		Justin Fazio (24 saves / 29 shots)

March 24	Windsor Spitfires		1 – 4	Sarnia Sting	Progressive Auto Sales Arena	Recap
(3) - 16:24		First period		No scoring
No scoring		Second period		14:56 - (1) 17:09 - Hugo Leufvenius (1)
No scoring		Third period		18:11 - en - Jordan Kyrou (1) 18:31 - en - Hugo Leufvenius (2)
Michael DiPietro (48 saves / 50 shots)		Goalie stats		Justin Fazio (21 saves / 22 shots)

March 27	Sarnia Sting		5 – 3	Windsor Spitfires	WFCU Centre	Recap
No scoring		First period		No scoring
Drake Rymsha (2) - 0:53 (1) - sh - 9:34		Second period		1:26 - (1) 1:50 - (4) 12:24 - (1)
(3) - 16:00 (1) - 17:27 (2) - en - 19:40		Third period		No scoring
Justin Fazio (14 saves / 17 shots)		Goalie stats		Michael DiPietro (33 saves / 37 shots)

March 29	Sarnia Sting		1 – 3	Windsor Spitfires	WFCU Centre	Recap
(1) - 14:22		First period		3:00 - (1)
No scoring		Second period		No scoring
No scoring		Third period		3:59 - sh - (1) 13:23 - (1)
Justin Fazio (19 saves / 22 shots)		Goalie stats		Michael DiPietro (46 saves / 47 shots)

March 30	Windsor Spitfires		2 – 4	Sarnia Sting	Progressive Auto Sales Arena	Recap
(1) - 4:07		First period		13:13 - Cam Dineen (1)
No scoring		Second period		4:46 - sh - (3)
(2) - 4:48		Third period		4:29 - Michael Pezzetta (1) 19:18 - en - Hugo Leufvenius (4)
Michael DiPietro (28 saves / 31 shots) (11 saves / 11 shots)		Goalie stats		Justin Fazio (23 saves / 25 shots)

April 1	Sarnia Sting		5 – 2	Windsor Spitfires	WFCU Centre	Recap
(2) - 4:03 (1) - 5:48		First period		No scoring
(1) - 7:41		Second period		11:39 - (2)
(2) - 10:19 Hugo Leufvenius (5) - en - 19:31		Third period		5:16 - (2)
Justin Fazio (18 saves / 20 shots)		Goalie stats		Michael DiPietro (28 saves / 32 shots)

Sarnia wins series 4 – 2

(4) Owen Sound Attack vs. (5) London Knights[]

March 22	London Knights		4 – 5	Owen Sound Attack	Harry Lumley Bayshore Community Centre	Recap
(1) - 2:24 Alex Formenton (1) - pp - 8:55		First period		4:01 - pp - (1) 7:31 - pp- (1) 17:21 - (2)
(1) - 4:18 Alex Formenton (2) - pp - 7:30		Second period		2:55 - Nick Suzuki (1)
No scoring		Third period		2:54 - Maksim Sushko (1)
(38 saves / 43 shots)		Goalie stats		(22 saves / 26 shots)

March 24	London Knights		3 – 4	OT	Owen Sound Attack	Harry Lumley Bayshore Community Centre	Recap
Alex Formenton (3) - pp - 5:30 Alex Formenton (4) - 8:55		First period			6:47 - (1) 10:34 - pp - (1)
Alex Formenton (5) - sh - 1:03		Second period			No scoring
No scoring		Third period			19:11 - (3)
No scoring		First overtime period			4:43 - pp - (2)
(43 saves / 47 shots)		Goalie stats			(18 saves / 21 shots)

March 26	Owen Sound Attack		4 – 3	OT	London Knights	Budweiser Gardens	Recap
(3) - 3:54		First period			No scoring
(4) - 5:08 Sean Durzi (1) - 8:36		Second period			2:30 - (1) 10:30 - pp - (1)
No scoring		Third period			15:01 - pp - Evan Bouchard (1)
(4) - 0:33		First overtime period			No scoring
(23 saves / 26 shots)		Goalie stats			(38 saves / 42 shots)

March 29	Owen Sound Attack		2 – 1	London Knights	Budweiser Gardens	Recap
(2) - sh - 12:52		First period		No scoring
(3) - pp - 15:19		Second period		No scoring
No scoring		Third period		10:20 - Liam Foudy (1)
(21 saves / 22 shots)		Goalie stats		(38 saves / 40 shots)

Owen Sound wins series 4 – 0

Conference semifinals[]

Eastern conference semifinals[]

(1) Hamilton Bulldogs vs. (4) Niagara IceDogs[]

April 5	Niagara IceDogs		4 – 5	OT	Hamilton Bulldogs	FirstOntario Centre	Recap
No scoring		First period			17:19 - (3)
Ben Jones (2) - pp - 16:58		Second period			7:50 - Nicholas Caamano (3) 9:02 - pp - Robert Thomas (4) 14:05 - (3)
(2) - 0:54 (1) - 7:11 Ben Jones (3) - pp - 12:46		Third period			No scoring
No scoring		First overtime period			6:32 - (4)
(42 saves / 47 shots)		Goalie stats			Kaden Fulcher (30 saves / 34 shots)

April 7	Niagara IceDogs		2 – 3	OT	Hamilton Bulldogs	FirstOntario Centre	Recap
(4) - pp - 7:25		First period			1:15 - pp - (3)
No scoring		Second period			14:09 - pp - (8)
(3) - pp - 5:16		Third period			No scoring
No scoring		First overtime period			6:25 - pp - (4)
(47 saves / 50 shots)		Goalie stats			Kaden Fulcher (21 saves / 23 shots)

April 9	Hamilton Bulldogs		3 – 4	OT	Niagara IceDogs	Meridian Centre	Recap
No scoring		First period			6:20 - Ben Jones (4) 7:18 - pp - Akil Thomas (5)
(5) - sh - 10:35		Second period			11:36 - pp - Elijah Roberts (1)
(5) - 16:34 MacKenzie Entwistle (1) - pp - 19:15		Third period			No scoring
No scoring		First overtime period			11:27 - Kirill Maksimov (3)
Kaden Fulcher (29 saves / 33 shots)		Goalie stats			(47 saves / 50 shots)

April 11	Hamilton Bulldogs		4 – 2	Niagara IceDogs	Meridian Centre	Recap
Marian Studenic (1) - 9:07		First period		9:59 - Kirill Maksimov (4)
No scoring		Second period		1:55 - (2)
(6) - 1:57 Marian Studenic (2) - 2:54 Robert Thomas (5) - en - sh - 19:59		Third period		No scoring
Kaden Fulcher (24 saves / 26 shots)		Goalie stats		(23 saves / 26 shots)

April 12	Niagara IceDogs		2 – 4	Hamilton Bulldogs	FirstOntario Centre	Recap
No scoring		First period		12:59 - Robert Thomas (6)
No scoring		Second period		No scoring
(1) - 11:41 Ben Jones (5) - 17:44		Third period		10:20 - (4) 11:24 - Nicholas Caamano (4) 19:37 - en - MacKenzie Entwistle (2)
(30 saves / 33 shots)		Goalie stats		Kaden Fulcher (30 saves / 32 shots)

Hamilton wins series 4 – 1

(2) Barrie Colts vs. (3) Kingston Frontenacs[]

April 4	Kingston Frontenacs		5 – 6	OT	Barrie Colts	Barrie Molson Centre	Recap
(4) - pp - 7:55 (1) - 17:42		First period			11:37 - (2) 18:35 - (6)
(1) - 3:37		Second period			11:44 - (4) 18:14 - Ryan Suzuki (1)
(1) - pp - 4:51 Jason Robertson (5) - 9:15		Third period			6:59 - pp - (2)
No scoring		First overtime period			1:58 - (3)
(39 saves / 45 shots)		Goalie stats			(23 saves / 28 shots)

April 6	Kingston Frontenacs		1 – 4	Barrie Colts	Barrie Molson Centre	Recap
No scoring		First period		3:33 - pp - (2)
Jason Robertson (6) - 6:58		Second period		No scoring
No scoring		Third period		4:47 - (6) 18:39 - Andrei Svechnikov (3) 18:59 - en - Andrei Svechnikov (4)
(31 saves / 34 shots)		Goalie stats		(40 saves / 41 shots)

April 8	Barrie Colts		2 – 4	Kingston Frontenacs	Rogers K-Rock Centre	Recap
Andrei Svechnikov (5) - pp - 18:38		First period		8:32 - pp - (2) 9:34 - pp - (5)
No scoring		Second period		No scoring
(7) - pp - 6:27		Third period		11:47 - Gabriel Vilardi (6) 19:08 - pp - en - Gabriel Vilardi (7)
(25 saves / 28 shots)		Goalie stats		(28 saves / 30 shots)

April 10	Barrie Colts		2 – 4	Kingston Frontenacs	Rogers K-Rock Centre	Recap
(5) - pp - 16:34		First period		No scoring
(8) - 12:24		Second period		5:28 - Gabriel Vilardi (8) - 5:28 14:22 - Gabriel Vilardi (9) 17:57 - sh - (6)
No scoring		Third period		19:46 - en - Cliff Pu (3)
(32 saves / 35 shots)		Goalie stats		(30 saves / 32 shots)

April 12	Kingston Frontenacs		7 – 1	Barrie Colts	Barrie Molson Centre	Recap
Max Jones (1) - 1:15 Gabriel Vilardi (10) - 5:13 (2) - 14:07 Jason Robertson (7) - 17:18 Gabriel Vilardi (11) - 19:21		First period		11:24 - (4)
Sean Day (3) - 1:54 (2) - 17:34		Second period		No scoring
No scoring		Third period		No scoring
(32 saves / 33 shots)		Goalie stats		(11 saves / 16 shots) (20 saves / 22 shots)

April 13	Barrie Colts		1 – 2	Kingston Frontenacs	Rogers K-Rock Centre	Recap
No scoring		First period		12:41 - (3)
(5) - 2:51		Second period		18:52 - (2)
No scoring		Third period		No scoring
(23 saves / 25 shots)		Goalie stats		(29 saves / 30 shots)

Kingston wins series 4 – 2

Western conference semifinals[]

(1) Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds vs. (4) Owen Sound Attack[]

April 5	Owen Sound Attack		4 – 1	Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds	Essar Centre	Recap
Nick Suzuki (2) - pp - 11:28 (5) - 11:58 Sean Durzi (2) - 19:58		First period		No scoring
No scoring		Second period		6:54 - pp - Boris Katchouk (7)
(1) - en - 18:21		Third period		No scoring
(28 saves / 29 shots)		Goalie stats		(34 saves / 37 shots)

April 6	Owen Sound Attack		4 – 5	OT	Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds	Essar Centre	Recap
No scoring		First period			13:47 - (2) 18:42 - (3)
(5) - 4:44 Maksim Sushko (2) - 13:45		Second period			19:58 - pp - Taylor Raddysh (5)
(1) - pp - 9:20 Nick Suzuki (3) - pp - 18:35		Third period			11:11 - Morgan Frost (3)
No scoring		First overtime period			1:15 - Tim Gettinger (2)
(34 saves / 39 shots)		Goalie stats			(28 saves / 32 shots)

April 9	Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds		2 – 6	Owen Sound Attack	Harry Lumley Bayshore Community Centre	Recap
Morgan Frost (4) - pp - 10:47		First period		4:03 - pp - (4)
(3) - 0:38		Second period		0:24 - (6) 7:11 - (2) 10:22 - (1)
No scoring		Third period		6:35 - (5) 15:05 - (2)
(21 saves / 27 shots)		Goalie stats		(28 saves / 30 shots)

April 11	Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds		5 – 2	Owen Sound Attack	Harry Lumley Bayshore Community Centre	Recap
Boris Katchouk (8) - 14:37		First period		No scoring
Taylor Raddysh (6) - 1:00 (4) - 7:57		Second period		3:54 - pp - (6)
(5) - 12:02 Conor Timmins (3) - en - 18:38		Third period		9:35 - (3)
(37 saves / 39 shots)		Goalie stats		(36 saves / 40 shots)

April 13	Owen Sound Attack		1 – 4	Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds	Essar Centre	Recap
(7) - pp - 5:25		First period		6:23 - Taylor Raddysh (7) 16:32 - pp - Barrett Hayton (2)
No scoring		Second period		4:27 - Barrett Hayton (3)
No scoring		Third period		19:12 - en - Morgan Frost (5)
(12 saves / 15 shots) (15 saves / 15 shots)		Goalie stats		(28 saves / 29 shots)

April 15	Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds		1 – 7	Owen Sound Attack	Harry Lumley Bayshore Community Centre	Recap
Barrett Hayton (4) - 14:41		First period		15:29 - (1)
No scoring		Second period		1:34 - Jonah Gadjovich (1) 8:10 - pp - (7) 17:13 - (4) 18:00 - (6)
No scoring		Third period		7:48 - (8) 17:00 - (3)
(21 saves / 25 shots) (18 saves / 21 shots)		Goalie stats		(24 saves / 25 shots)

April 17	Owen Sound Attack		7 – 9	Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds	Essar Centre	Recap
(7) - 11:27		First period		12:47 - Noah Carroll (1) 13:17 - Ryan Roth (1) 13:48 - (4) 19:43 - sh - Boris Katchouk (9)
Sean Durzi (3) - 15:11		Second period		9:47 - Boris Katchouk (10) 13:56 - Noah Carroll (2)
(8) - 4:14 (1) - 14:44 Jonah Gadjovich (2) - 17:13 Sean Durzi (4) - 17:34 (9) - pp - 19:00		Third period		0:16 - pp - Barrett Hayton (5) 13:46 - pp - Boris Katchouk (11) 18:03 - en - Taylor Raddysh (8)
(22 saves / 29 shots) (3 saves / 4 shots)		Goalie stats		(29 saves / 36 shots)

Sault Ste. Marie wins series 4 – 3

(2) Kitchener Rangers vs. (3) Sarnia Sting[]

April 6	Sarnia Sting		2 – 4	Kitchener Rangers	Kitchener Memorial Auditorium	Recap
No scoring		First period		No scoring
(3) - 6:16		Second period		6:50 - (6)
(2) - 14:01		Third period		3:08 - pp - Connor Bunnaman (3) 3:29 - pp - Logan Stanley (2) 5:51 - Kole Sherwood (8)
Justin Fazio (36 saves / 40 shots)		Goalie stats		(29 saves / 31 shots)

April 8	Sarnia Sting		3 – 2	OT	Kitchener Rangers	Kitchener Memorial Auditorium	Recap
No scoring		First period			No scoring
(2) - 9:27		Second period			4:54 - (4)
Drake Rymsha (3) - 9:25		Third period			11:26 - pp - Kole Sherwood (9)
(4) - 10:10		First overtime period			No scoring
Justin Fazio (36 saves / 38 shots)		Goalie stats			(32 saves / 35 shots)

April 10	Kitchener Rangers		1 – 4	Sarnia Sting	Progressive Auto Sales Arena	Recap
No scoring		First period		8:51 - (3) 19:56 - (5)
No scoring		Second period		No scoring
(7) - pp - 8:19		Third period		7:45 - (2) 19:22 - pp - en - (4)
(23 saves / 26 shots)		Goalie stats		Justin Fazio (26 saves / 27 shots)

April 12	Kitchener Rangers		5 – 3	Sarnia Sting	Progressive Auto Sales Arena	Recap
Kole Sherwood (10) - 5:14 (1) - 7:54		First period		2:07 - (1)
(3) - 14:34		Second period		9:56 - (1) 14:42 - Jordan Kyrou (2)
Givani Smith (5) - 8:03 Connor Bunnaman (4) - 10:00		Third period		No scoring
(33 saves / 36 shots)		Goalie stats		Justin Fazio (27 saves / 32 shots)

April 13	Sarnia Sting		2 – 3	OT	Kitchener Rangers	Kitchener Memorial Auditorium	Recap
No scoring		First period			No scoring
No scoring		Second period			5:24 - (2)
(6) - 1:35 Hugo Leufvenius (6) - 10:37		Third period			14:52 - (1)
No scoring		First overtime period			7:56 - Rickard Hugg (1)
Justin Fazio (31 saves / 34 shots)		Goalie stats			(47 saves / 49 shots)

April 15	Kitchener Rangers		6 – 2	Sarnia Sting	Progressive Auto Sales Arena	Recap
Adam Mascherin (5) - 16:19 (2) - 19:43		First period		15:43 - (2)
Adam Mascherin (6) - 18:29		Second period		No scoring
Givani Smith (6) - 2:03 Logan Brown (3) - 3:26 Givani Smith (7) - 15:17		Third period		5:27 - pp - Jordan Kyrou (3)
(37 saves / 39 shots)		Goalie stats		Justin Fazio (23 saves / 29 shots)

Kitchener wins series 4 – 2

Conference finals[]

Eastern conference finals[]

(1) Hamilton Bulldogs vs. (3) Kingston Frontenacs[]

April 18	Kingston Frontenacs		2 – 6	Hamilton Bulldogs	FirstOntario Centre	Recap
No scoring		First period		9:39 - Nicholas Caamano (5) 17:24 - (2)
Max Jones (2) - 16:52 Jason Robertson (8) - pp - 17:26		Second period		0:52 - pp - (9) 1:03 - (10) 2:58 - pp - MacKenzie Entwistle (3) 10:39 - (6)
No scoring		Third period		No scoring
(16 saves / 22 shots) (14 saves / 14 shots)		Goalie stats		Kaden Fulcher (26 saves / 28 shots)

April 20	Kingston Frontenacs		1 – 7	Hamilton Bulldogs	FirstOntario Centre	Recap
No scoring		First period		2:35 - Nicholas Caamano (6) 10:45 - (11) 13:07 - sh - (3) 14:40 - Robert Thomas (7) 14:51 - (7)
(3) - 17:36		Second period		No scoring
No scoring		Third period		6:01 - pp - MacKenzie Entwistle (6) 10:44 - pp - Riley Stillman (3)
(30 saves / 37 shots)		Goalie stats		Kaden Fulcher (19 saves / 20 shots)

April 22	Hamilton Bulldogs		3 – 1	Kingston Frontenacs	Rogers K-Rock Centre	Recap
(3) - 1:16		First period		18:21 - (4)
No scoring		Second period		No scoring
(7) - 5:50 (12) - en - 19:34		Third period		No scoring
Kaden Fulcher (30 saves / 31 shots)		Goalie stats		(28 saves / 30 shots)

April 24	Hamilton Bulldogs		2 – 5	Kingston Frontenacs	Rogers K-Rock Centre	Recap
MacKenzie Entwistle (5) - 5:54 Arthur Kaliyev (2) - 10:17		First period		3:32 - Cliff Pu (4) 14:17 - Max Jones (3)
No scoring		Second period		15:03 - (1)
No scoring		Third period		9:49 - pp - Jason Robertson (9) 11:34 - pp - Sean Day (4)
Kaden Fulcher (24 saves / 29 shots)		Goalie stats		(30 saves / 32 shots)

April 26	Kingston Frontenacs		1 – 2	Hamilton Bulldogs	FirstOntario Centre	Recap
Jason Robertson (10) - 9:50		First period		No scoring
No scoring		Second period		8:22 - (2)
No scoring		Third period		12:56 - (1)
(36 saves / 38 shots)		Goalie stats		Kaden Fulcher (17 saves / 18 shots)

Hamilton wins series 4 – 1

Western conference finals[]

(1) Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds vs. (2) Kitchener Rangers[]

April 20	Kitchener Rangers		2 – 3	Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds	Essar Centre	Recap
Connor Bunnaman (5) - pp - 10:29		First period		16:50 - pp - (5)
Givani Smith (8) - pp - 8:03		Second period		12:09 - Conor Timmins (4)
No scoring		Third period		19:59 - sh - Conor Timmins (5)
(29 saves / 32 shots)		Goalie stats		(18 saves / 20 shots)

April 21	Kitchener Rangers		2 – 4	Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds	Essar Centre	Recap
Adam Mascherin (7) - 1:44		First period		No scoring
No scoring		Second period		11:18 - Morgan Frost (6)
Logan Stanley (3) - 19:33		Third period		7:50 - Boris Katchouk (12) 18:48 - en - sh - Boris Katchouk (13) 19:52 - en - Taylor Raddysh (9)
(28 saves / 30 shots)		Goalie stats		(34 saves / 36 shots)

April 23	Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds		0 – 3	Kitchener Rangers	Kitchener Memorial Auditorium	Recap
No scoring		First period		No scoring
No scoring		Second period		0:41 - (5)
No scoring		Third period		1:49 - Kole Sherwood (11) 18:09 - en - (2)
(37 saves / 39 shots)		Goalie stats		(24 saves / 24 shots)

April 25	Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds		4 – 7	Kitchener Rangers	Kitchener Memorial Auditorium	Recap
No scoring		First period		4:19 - pp - Logan Brown (4) 4:57 - (3) 11:28 - Adam Mascherin (8) 16:51 - Givani Smith (9)
Taylor Raddysh (10) - pp - 19:53		Second period		13:30 - Kole Sherwood (12) 18:14 - pp - Givani Smith (10)
Tim Gettinger (3) - 2:03 (6) - 8:07 (7) - sh - 18:12		Third period		5:14 - Rickard Hugg (2)
(11 saves / 15 shots) (15 saves / 18 shots)		Goalie stats		(30 saves / 34 shots)

April 27	Kitchener Rangers		3 – 7	Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds	Essar Centre	Recap
(3) - 3:54		First period		2:09 - (1) 5:06 - (6) 14:58 - (8)
Logan Brown (5) - 1:16		Second period		17:10 - pp - Tim Gettinger (4) 18:25 - (7)
Kole Sherwood (13) - pp - 8:07		Third period		4:26 - (2) 19:05 - en - (8)
(37 saves / 43 shots)		Goalie stats		(17 saves / 20 shots)

April 29	Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds		3 – 4	OT	Kitchener Rangers	Kitchener Memorial Auditorium	Recap
Mac Hollowell (2) - 8:21		First period			No scoring
No scoring		Second period			15:28 - Givani Smith (11)
Taylor Raddysh (11) - 15:21 Taylor Raddysh (12) - pp - 18:35		Third period			2:27 - (8) 14:24 - pp - Adam Mascherin (9)
No scoring		First overtime period			13:12 - Kole Sherwood (14)
(34 saves / 38 shots)		Goalie stats			(45 saves / 48 shots)

April 30	Kitchener Rangers		3 – 4	2OT	Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds	Essar Centre	Recap
No scoring		First period			15:27 - Boris Katchouk (14)
(4) - 2:47 Rickard Hugg (3) - pp - 11:40		Second period			9:01 - Boris Katchouk (15)
Logan Stanley (4) - 19:08		Third period			11:41 - pp - Morgan Frost (7)
No scoring		Second overtime period			4:00 - (9)
(37 saves / 41 shots)		Goalie stats			(33 saves / 36 shots)

Sault Ste. Marie wins series 4 – 3

J. Ross Robertson Cup[]

(W1) Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds vs. (E1) Hamilton Bulldogs[]

May 3	Hamilton Bulldogs		4 – 3	OT	Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds	Essar Centre	Recap
MacKenzie Entwistle (6) - 17:27		First period			No scoring
Robert Thomas (9) - 0:14 (13) - 3:43		Second period			8:24 - Barrett Hayton (6) 10:24 - Boris Katchouk (16)
No scoring		Third period			5:53 - Taylor Raddysh (13)
MacKenzie Entwistle (7) - 1:57		First overtime period			No scoring
Kaden Fulcher (28 saves / 31 shots)		Goalie stats			(26 saves / 30 shots)

May 5	Hamilton Bulldogs		2 – 4	Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds	Essar Centre	Recap
MacKenzie Entwistle (8) - pp - 19:35		First period		4:19 - pp - Barrett Hayton (7)
No scoring		Second period		8:29 - pp - Morgan Frost (8) 11:18 - (10)
(14) - pp - 12:46		Third period		19:46 - en - sh - Morgan Frost (9)
Kaden Fulcher (30 saves / 33 shots)		Goalie stats		(36 saves / 38 shots)

May 7	Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds		5 – 6	Hamilton Bulldogs	FirstOntario Centre	Recap
(1) - 1:55 Tim Gettinger (5) - 19:01		First period		4:21 - Nicholas Caamano (7) 10:08 - pp - Arthur Kaliyev (3) 13:35 - (4)
Tim Gettinger (6) - pp - 8:29		Second period		0:18 - (15) 15:57 - (16)
(11) - pp - 9:45 Morgan Frost (10) - pp - 18:28		Third period		17:02 - Marian Studenic (3)
(27 saves / 33 shots)		Goalie stats		Kaden Fulcher (28 saves / 33 shots)

May 9	Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds		3 – 2	OT	Hamilton Bulldogs	FirstOntario Centre	Recap
Boris Katchouk (17) - 0:34		First period			17:37 - sh - Nicholas Caamano (8)
(12) - 2:12		Second period			No scoring
No scoring		Third period			8:52 - Riley Stillman (4)
Noah Carroll (3) - 9:13		First overtime period			No scoring
(45 saves / 47 shots)		Goalie stats			Kaden Fulcher (28 saves / 31 shots)

May 11	Hamilton Bulldogs		6 – 4	Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds	Essar Centre	Recap
MacKenzie Entwistle (9) - 1:39		First period		No scoring
Robert Thomas (10) (8) Robert Thomas (11)		Second period		0:57 - (9)
(17) - 7:06 Nicholas Caamano (9) - en - 18:35		Third period		9:08 - Tim Gettinger (7) 10:53 - pp - Boris Katchouk (18) 14:32 - (13)
Kaden Fulcher (30 saves / 34 shots)		Goalie stats		(28 saves / 33 shots)

May 13	Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds		4 – 5	Hamilton Bulldogs	FirstOntario Centre	Recap
(1) - 11:57		First period		No scoring
Boris Katchouk (19) - 3:10 Barrett Hayton (8) - pp - 18:53		Second period		8:55 - (18) 17:37 - MacKenzie Entwistle (10)
(1) - 19:15		Third period		8:28 - Riley Stillman (5) 11:30 - Robert Thomas (12) 18:02 - en - Nicholas Caamano (10)
(32 saves / 36 shots)		Goalie stats		Kaden Fulcher (40 saves / 44 shots)

Hamilton wins series 4 – 2

J. Ross Robertson Cup Champions Roster[]

2017-18 Hamilton Bulldogs^[3]

Goaltenders

29 –
33 – Kaden Fulcher

Defencemen

5 – – C
7 –
9 –
22 –
24 –
42 –
52 –
61 – Riley Stillman

Wingers

10 – Nicholas Caamano
11 –
12 –
14 –
15 –
18 –
28 – Marian Studenic
34 – Arthur Kaliyev
44 – MacKenzie Entwistle
81 –

Centres

16 –
17 –
19 –
40 –
77 –
Coach: John Gruden
General Manager: Steve Staios

Playoff scoring leaders[]

Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty Minutes

Player	Team	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
Boris Katchouk	Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds	24	19	18	37	8
Taylor Raddysh	Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds	24	13	21	34	14
Robert Thomas	Hamilton Bulldogs	21	12	20	32	14
Morgan Frost	Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds	24	10	19	29	26
Logan Brown	Kitchener Rangers	19	5	22	27	6
Kole Sherwood	Kitchener Rangers	19	14	12	26	30
	Hamilton Bulldogs	21	8	18	26	30
	Hamilton Bulldogs	21	18	7	25	10
Adam Mascherin	Kitchener Rangers	19	9	15	24	16
Gabriel Vilardi	Kingston Frontenacs	16	11	11	22	14

Playoff leading goaltenders[]

Note: GP = Games Played; Mins = Minutes Played; W = Wins; L = Losses: OTL = Overtime Losses; SL = Shootout Losses; GA = Goals Allowed; SO = Shutouts; GAA = Goals Against Average

Player	Team	GP	Mins	W	L	GA	SO	Sv%	GAA
Kaden Fulcher	Hamilton Bulldogs	21	1290	16	5	58	0	0.905	2.70
	Kitchener Rangers	19	1161	11	6	54	1	0.917	2.79
	Niagara IceDogs	10	621	5	5	29	0	0.924	2.80
Michael DiPietro	Windsor Spitfires	6	342	2	4	16	0	0.934	2.81
Justin Fazio	Sarnia Sting	12	729	6	6	37	0	0.890	3.04

Awards[]

Playoffs trophies
Trophy name	Recognition	Recipient
J. Ross Robertson Cup	OHL Finals champion	Hamilton Bulldogs
Bobby Orr Trophy	Eastern Conference champion	Hamilton Bulldogs
Wayne Gretzky Trophy	Western Conference champion	Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds
Wayne Gretzky 99 Award	Playoffs MVP	Robert Thomas, Hamilton Bulldogs
Regular season — Team trophies
Trophy name	Recognition	Recipient
Hamilton Spectator Trophy	Team with best record	Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds
Leyden Trophy	East division champion	Hamilton Bulldogs
Emms Trophy	Central division champion	Barrie Colts
Bumbacco Trophy	West division champion	Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds
Holody Trophy	Midwest division champion	Kitchener Rangers
Regular season — Executive awards
Trophy name	Recognition	Recipient
Matt Leyden Trophy	Coach of the year	Drew Bannister, Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds
Bill Long Award	Lifetime achievement	–
OHL Executive of the Year	Executive of the Year	–
Regular season — Player awards
Trophy name	Recognition	Recipient
Red Tilson Trophy	Most outstanding player	Jordan Kyrou, Sarnia Sting
Eddie Powers Memorial Trophy	Top scorer	, Windsor/Barrie
Dave Pinkney Trophy	Lowest team goals against	& , Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds
Max Kaminsky Trophy	Most outstanding defenceman	Nicolas Hague, Mississauga Steelheads
Jim Mahon Memorial Trophy	Top scoring right winger	Jordan Kyrou, Sarnia Sting
Emms Family Award	Rookie of the year	Andrei Svechnikov, Barrie Colts
William Hanley Trophy	Most sportsmanlike player	Nick Suzuki, Owen Sound Attack
F. W. "Dinty" Moore Trophy	Best rookie GAA	, London Knights
Bobby Smith Trophy	Scholastic player of the year	Barrett Hayton, Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds
Leo Lalonde Memorial Trophy	Overage player of the year	, Windsor/Barrie
OHL Goaltender of the Year	Goaltender of the year	Michael DiPietro, Windsor Spitfires
Dan Snyder Memorial Trophy	Humanitarian of the year	, Guelph Storm
Roger Neilson Memorial Award	Top academic college/university player	, Mississauga Steelheads
Ivan Tennant Memorial Award	Top academic high school player	, Owen Sound Attack
Mickey Renaud Captain's Trophy	Team captain that best exemplifies character and commitment	, Hamilton Bulldogs
Prospect player awards
Trophy name	Recognition	Recipient
Jack Ferguson Award	First overall pick in priority selection	Quinton Byfield, Sudbury Wolves
Tim Adams Memorial Trophy	OHL Cup MVP	, Toronto Jr. Canadiens

All-Star teams[]

The OHL All-Star Teams were selected by the OHL's General Managers.^[4]

2018 OHL Priority Selection[]

On April 7, 2018, the OHL conducted the 2018 Ontario Hockey League Priority Selection. The Sudbury Wolves held the first overall pick in the draft, and selected Quinton Byfield from the York-Simcoe Express of the OMHA. Byfield was awarded the Jack Ferguson Award, awarded to the top pick in the draft.

Below are the players who were selected in the first round of the 2018 Ontario Hockey League Priority Selection.^[5]

#	Player	Nationality	OHL Team	Hometown	Minor Team
1	Quinton Byfield (C)	Canada	Sudbury Wolves	Newmarket, Ontario	York-Simcoe Express (OMHA-EHL)
2	(C)	Canada	Flint Firebirds	Aurora, Ontario	York-Simcoe Express (OMHA-EHL)
3	(LW)	Canada	Peterborough Petes	Toronto, Ontario	Toronto Marlboros (GTHL)
4	Jamie Drysdale (D)	Canada	Erie Otters	Toronto, Ontario	Toronto Marlboros (GTHL)
5	Cole Perfetti (C)	Canada	Saginaw Spirit	Whitby, Ontario	Vaughan Kings (GTHL)
6	(C)	Canada	Ottawa 67's	Oakville, Ontario	Oakville Rangers (OMHA-SCTA)
7	Daniil Chayka (D)	Russia	Guelph Storm	Moscow, Russia	Toronto Jr. Canadiens (GTHL)
8	(LW)	Canada	Mississauga Steelheads	Innisfil, Ontario	Barrie Jr. Colts (OMHA-EHL)
9	(D)	Canada	North Bay Battalion	North Bay, Ontario	North Bay Trappers (NOHA)
10	(C)	Canada	Windsor Spitfires	Scarborough, Ontario	Toronto Titans (GTHL)
11	(C)	/ Canada/USA	Oshawa Generals	Lakeshore, Ontario	Vaughan Kings (GTHL)
12	(D)	Canada	Niagara IceDogs	Woodbridge, Ontario	Toronto Marlboros (GTHL)
13	(D)	Canada	Kingston Frontenacs	Oakville, Ontario	Oakville Rangers (OMHA-SCTA)
14	(RW)	Canada	London Knights	Oakville, Ontario	Oakville Rangers (OMHA-SCTA)
15	(D)	Canada	Owen Sound Attack	Newboro, Ontario	Smiths Falls Bears (HEO Midget)
16	(RW)	Canada	Barrie Colts	Mississauga, Ontario	Toronto Marlboros (GTHL)
17	(RW)	Canada	Kitchener Rangers	Caledon, Ontario	Toronto Marlboros (GTHL)
18	(C)	Canada	Hamilton Bulldogs	Guelph, Ontario	Guelph Gryphons (OMHA-SCTA)
19	Jacob Perreault (C)	/ Canada/USA	Sarnia Sting	Hinsdale, Illinois	Chicago Mission 16u (HPHL)
20	(D)	Canada	Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds	Pickering, Ontario	Vaughan Kings (GTHL)

2018 NHL Entry Draft[]

On June 22-23, 2018, the National Hockey League conducted the 2018 NHL Entry Draft held at the American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas. In total, 35 players from the Ontario Hockey League were selected in the draft. Andrei Svechnikov of the Barrie Colts was the first player from the OHL to be selected, as he was taken with the second overall pick by the Carolina Hurricanes.

Below are the players selected from OHL teams at the NHL Entry Draft. ^[6]

Round	#	Player	Nationality	NHL Team	Hometown	OHL Team
1	2	Andrei Svechnikov (RW)	Russia	Carolina Hurricanes	Barnaul, Russia	Barrie Colts
1	5	Barrett Hayton (C)	Canada	Arizona Coyotes	Peterborough, Ontario	Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds
1	10	Evan Bouchard (D)	Canada	Edmonton Oilers	Oakville, Ontario	London Knights
1	13	Ty Dellandrea (C)	Canada	Dallas Stars	Port Perry, Ontario	Flint Firebirds
1	18	Liam Foudy (C)	Canada	Columbus Blue Jackets	Scarborough, Ontario	London Knights
1	21	Ryan Merkley (D)	Canada	San Jose Sharks	Mississauga, Ontario	Guelph Storm
1	29	Rasmus Sandin (D)	Sweden	Toronto Maple Leafs	Uppsala, Sweden	Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds
2	34	Serron Noel (RW)	Canada	Florida Panthers	Ottawa, Ontario	Oshawa Generals
2	40	Ryan McLeod (C)	Canada	Edmonton Oilers	Mississauga, Ontario	Mississauga Steelheads
2	47	(RW)	Canada	Washington Capitals	Toronto, Ontario	Ottawa 67's
2	51	Akil Thomas (C)	Canada	Los Angeles Kings	Scarborough, Ontario	Niagara IceDogs
2	52	Sean Durzi (D)	Canada	Toronto Maple Leafs	Mississauga, Ontario	Owen Sound Attack
2	55	Kevin Bahl (D)	Canada	Arizona Coyotes	Mississauga, Ontario	Ottawa 67's
3	66	(C)	Canada	Montreal Canadiens	Enniskillen, Ontario	Guelph Storm
3	67	Alec Regula (D)	United States	Detroit Red Wings	West Bloomfield, Michigan	London Knights
3	76	Semyon Der-Arguchintsev (C)	Russia	Toronto Maple Leafs	Moscow, Russia	Peterborough Petes
3	88	Joey Keane (D)	United States	New York Rangers	Homer Glen, Illinois	Barrie Colts
4	97	(LW)	Canada	Montreal Canadiens	Collingwood, Ontario	Oshawa Generals
4	100	Adam Mascherin (LW)	Canada	Dallas Stars	Maple, Ontario	Kitchener Rangers
4	101	Nico Gross (D)	Switzerland	New York Rangers	Pontresina, Switzerland	Oshawa Generals
4	106	(C)	Canada	Dallas Stars	Oakville, Ontario	Windsor Spitfires
4	113	(C)	Canada	Los Angeles Kings	Parry Sound, Ontario	Owen Sound Attack
4	118	Mac Hollowell (D)	Canada	Toronto Maple Leafs	Niagara Falls, Ontario	Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds
5	134	(LW)	United States	New York Islanders	Jackson, Michigan	Saginaw Spirit
5	137	(C)	Canada	Dallas Stars	Mississauga, Ontario	Kitchener Rangers
5	140	(C)	Canada	Colorado Avalanche	Grimsby, Ontario	Hamilton Bulldogs
5	145	(D)	Canada	Arizona Coyotes	Barrie, Ontario	Flint Firebirds
5	150	(D)	Canada	Winnipeg Jets	Bowmanville, Ontario	Peterborough Petes
5	153	(D)	Canada	Winnipeg Jets	Ottawa, Ontario	Kitchener Rangers
5	154	(D)	Canada	Vegas Golden Knights	Beeton, Ontario	Windsor Spitfires
5	155	(C)	Canada	Minnesota Wild	Hanmer, Ontario	Saginaw Spirit
6	172	(C)	Canada	New Jersey Devils	Elora, Ontario	Ottawa 67's
6	175	(G)	Canada	Los Angeles Kings	Barrie, Ontario	Mississauga Steelheads
7	200	(D)	Canada	St. Louis Blues	Longlac, Ontario	Barrie Colts
7	208	(G)	Canada	Vegas Golden Knights	Bradford, Ontario	London Knights

2018 CHL Import Draft[]

On June 28, 2018, the Canadian Hockey League conducted the 2018 CHL Import Draft, in which teams in all three CHL leagues participate in. The Sudbury Wolves held the first pick in the draft by a team in the OHL, and selected Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen from Finland with their selection.

Below are the players who were selected in the first round by Ontario Hockey League teams in the 2018 CHL Import Draft.^[7]

#	Player	Nationality	OHL Team	Hometown	Last Team
3	Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen (G)	Finland	Sudbury Wolves	Espoo, Finland	Leki
6	Jan Jenik (RW)	Czech Republic	Flint Firebirds	Brno, Czech Republic	Benatky nad Jizerou HC
9	Liam Kirk (LW)	United Kingdom	Peterborough Petes	Nottingham, United Kingdom	Sheffield Steelers
12	Petr Cajka (C)	Czech Republic	Erie Otters	Kadan, Czech Republic	Zug EV Jr.
15	Ivan Prosvetov (G)	Russia	Saginaw Spirit	Moscow, Russia	Youngstown Phantoms
18	Marco Rossi (C)	Austria	Ottawa 67's	Feldkirch, Austria	Zurich GCK Lions Jr.
21	No selection made		Guelph Storm
24	(LW)	Czech Republic	Mississauga Steelheads	Praha, Czech Republic	Regensburg Jr.
27	(LW)	Russia	North Bay Battalion	Moscow, Russia	Stupino Capitan
30	(G)	Finland	Windsor Spitfires	Helsinki, Finland	HIFK Helsinki B
33	(LW)	Switzerland	Kingston Frontenacs	Chur, Switzerland	Davos HC
36	(LW)	Switzerland	Niagara IceDogs	Flawil, Switzerland	Bern Future SC Jr.
39	(LW)	Switzerland	Kingston Frontenacs	Frauenfeld, Switzerland	Kloten EHC Sports AG Jr.
42	(C)	Russia	London Knights	Nizhnekamsk, Russia	Moscow CSKA U17
45	(RW)	Germany	Owen Sound Attack	Koln, Germany	Kolner EC Jr.
48	(G)	Russia	Barrie Colts	Kaliningrad, Russia	Green Bay Gamblers
51	(D)	Sweden	Kitchener Rangers	Södertälje, Sweden	Djurgardens IF Jr.
54	Philip Broberg (D)	Sweden	Hamilton Bulldogs	Örebro, Sweden	AIK IF Jr.
56	No selection made		Sarnia Sting
58	(LW)	Czech Republic	Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds	Vsetín, Czech Republic	Vsetin Jr. B

References[]

^ "Steelheads halt Hounds streak at twenty-three". Ontario Hockey League. 2018-01-04. Retrieved 7 January 2018.
^ "Sudbury Wolves put rivalry aside, lend hand to North Bay Battalion ahead of OHL postseason". CBC News. 9 March 2018. Retrieved 21 March 2018.
^ https://ontariohockeyleague.com/roster/1/61
^ [1]
^ https://ontariohockeyleague.com/draft/2018
^ https://ontariohockeyleague.com/article/35-ohl-players-selected-in-2018-nhl-draft
^ https://chl.ca/draft/2018

External links[]

www.ontariohockeyleague.com

[1] "Steelheads halt Hounds streak at twenty-three". Ontario Hockey League. 2018-01-04. Retrieved 7 January 2018.

[2] "Sudbury Wolves put rivalry aside, lend hand to North Bay Battalion ahead of OHL postseason". CBC News. 9 March 2018. Retrieved 21 March 2018.

[3] ttps://ontariohockeyleague.com/roster/1/61

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[5] ttps://ontariohockeyleague.com/draft/2018

[6] ttps://ontariohockeyleague.com/article/35-ohl-players-selected-in-2018-nhl-draft

[7] ttps://chl.ca/draft/2018

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2017–18 OHL season

Regular season[]

Final standings[]

Eastern conference[]

Western conference[]

Scoring leaders[]

Leading goaltenders[]

Playoffs[]

Conference quarterfinals[]

Eastern conference quarterfinals[]

(1) Hamilton Bulldogs vs. (8) Ottawa 67's[]

(2) Barrie Colts vs. (7) Mississauga Steelheads[]

(3) Kingston Frontenacs vs. (6) North Bay Battalion[]

(4) Niagara IceDogs vs. (5) Oshawa Generals[]

Western conference quarterfinals[]

(1) Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds vs. (8) Saginaw Spirit[]

(2) Kitchener Rangers vs. (7) Guelph Storm[]

(3) Sarnia Sting vs. (6) Windsor Spitfires[]

(4) Owen Sound Attack vs. (5) London Knights[]

Conference semifinals[]

Eastern conference semifinals[]

(1) Hamilton Bulldogs vs. (4) Niagara IceDogs[]

(2) Barrie Colts vs. (3) Kingston Frontenacs[]

Western conference semifinals[]

(1) Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds vs. (4) Owen Sound Attack[]

(2) Kitchener Rangers vs. (3) Sarnia Sting[]

Conference finals[]

Eastern conference finals[]

(1) Hamilton Bulldogs vs. (3) Kingston Frontenacs[]

Western conference finals[]

(1) Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds vs. (2) Kitchener Rangers[]

J. Ross Robertson Cup[]

(W1) Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds vs. (E1) Hamilton Bulldogs[]

J. Ross Robertson Cup Champions Roster[]

Playoff scoring leaders[]

Playoff leading goaltenders[]

Awards[]

All-Star teams[]

First team[]

Second team[]

Third team[]

2018 OHL Priority Selection[]

2018 NHL Entry Draft[]

2018 CHL Import Draft[]

References[]

External links[]