Tuesday, March 11, 2014

OHL Cup Minor Midget Top-10 Rankings

Press Release

Toronto, ON – The Ontario Hockey League today announced the eighteenth and final edition of the weekly minor midget rankings for the 2014 OHL Cup Showcase Tournament hosted by the Greater Toronto Hockey League.

The weekly rankings are determined by a panel of OHL Central Scouting Staff and represent the top teams that are competing to play in the annual year-end championship tournament which takes place March 11-16, 2014, at Buckingham Arena in Toronto, ON.

Minor Midget Rankings for the 2014 OHL Cup Showcase Tournament – Week 18
RANK
TEAM
LEAGUE
LAST WEEK
WEEKS RANKED
1
Toronto Jr. Canadiens
GTHL
1
18
2
Toronto Marlies
GTHL
2
18
3
Detroit Honeybaked
USA
3
18
4
Mississauga Senators
GTHL
4
18
5
Waterloo Wolves
ALLIANCE
5
16
6
Whitby Wildcats
OMHA
7
12
7
Ottawa Valley Titans
OEMHL
8
8
8
Vaughan Kings
GTHL
6
18
9
Southern Tier Admirals
OMHA
9
14
10
Hamilton Jr. Bulldogs
OMHA
10
14
         
  Honourable Mention
     
  Don Mills Flyers
GTHL
-
0
  Ottawa Jr. 67's
OEMHL
-
16
  Kitchener Jr. Rangers
ALLIANCE
-
0

The action begins on Tuesday afternoon with three Wild Card ‘Play In’ Games to complete the list of 20 tournament entries before the 40-game Round Robin action begins on Tuesday night through Friday.  The Quarter-Finals and Semi-Final contests will be played on Saturday with the Championship Final set for Sunday afternoon.

Wild Card ‘Play In’ Games:
Game 1: 12:00 pm North York Rangers (GTHL Invite) vs. Don Mills Flyers (GTHL Invite) – Winner is WC1
Game 2: 2:00 pm South Central Coyotes (OMHA Invite) vs. Brantford 99ers (ALLIANCE Semi-Finalist) – Winner is WC2
Game 3: 4:00 pm Guelph Gryphons (OMHA Championship Qualifier) vs. Halton Hurricanes (OMHA Invite) – Winner is WC3

Wild Card ‘Play In’ Game Invites were determined by a Tournament Selection Committee based on regular season, playoff, and tournament play.  All three matchups were randomly drawn on Monday night.  


 (Nathan can be reached at nathanfournier@mainehockeyjournal.com)

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