Greyhounds busy, local talent popular as OHL draft wraps up

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Greyhounds busy, local talent popular as OHL draft wraps up
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Eleven locals selected during the 15 rounds while the Greyhounds added 15 players to their roster

The true impact won’t really be known until a year or two down the road, but 20 Ontario Hockey League teams took a step to the future this weekend, including the Soo Greyhounds.For the Greyhounds, and a number of local players, it was a busy weekend.

Raftis added that Cali’s 6-foot-2, 195-pound frame will allow the young forward to potentially have an early impact with the Greyhounds after making the jump. Croskery also has a tie to Sault Ste. Marie with his grandparents being Sault residents and his father grew up here. “We were focused on the forward for that first one; we didn’t want to push it too far,” Raftis said of the Greyhounds approach to the three picks. “Player-wise, we went back to best player available .”

Blonda spent the 2023-24 with the Pittsburgh Penguins Elite 15’s. The 15-year-old joined the team after spending the 2022-23 season playing locally with the Soo Jr. Greyhounds U15 team.

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