The gamble is that top U.S. players will see OHL as quickest path towards playing in the NHL
The 67’s went even further south in taking Florida native Nicolas Whitehead with the 23choice. A speedy 5-9, 148 pound centre, he attended Mount St. Charles Academy in Rhode Island last season.
“Whitehead’s father is from Perth and his grandfather lives in Perth,” said Boyd. “They’re familiar with the 67s and the OHL and we’re a little more confident .” Later in the draft, the 67’s picked centre Cole McKinney and defencemen Asher Barnett, both from the Chicago Mission 15 program. The expectation is that they could be top NHL picks in two years and the 67’s are crossing their fingers that down the road, they see the OHL as the quickest path to the big leagues.pick, the 67’s nabbed defenceman Ryan White, son of former Senators centre Todd White. He played in Pittsburgh last season.
Goaltender Jaeden Nelson, a Barrhaven native who played with the Toronto Marlboros under 16 AAA program last season was also drafted 63 overall by the 67’s.
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