2017–18 OHL season

{{Infobox sports season

| title = 2017–18 OHL season

| color = #007AC2

| color_text = #FFFFFF

| league = Ontario Hockey League

| sport = Hockey

| duration = Preseason
September 2017
Regular season
September 2017 – March 2018
Playoffs
March 2018 – May 2018

|playoffs = Playoffs

| playoffs_MVP_link = Wayne Gretzky 99 Award

| playoffs_MVP = Robert Thomas (Bulldogs)

| finals_champ = Hamilton Bulldogs (1)

| finals_runner-up = Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds

| no_of_teams = 20

| season = Regular season

| season_champ_name = Hamilton Spectator Trophy

| season_champs = Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds (5)

| MVP_link = Red Tilson Trophy

| MVP = Jordan Kyrou (Sarnia Sting)

| top_scorer_link = Eddie Powers Memorial Trophy

| top_scorer = Aaron Luchuk (Windsor Spitfires/Barrie Colts)

| TV = Rogers TV, TVCogeco, Shaw TV

| seasonslistnames = OHL

| prevseason_year = 2016–17

| nextseason_year = 2018–19

}}

{{Infobox sports season

| title = 2017–18 CHL season

| color = #4B489D

| color_text = #FFFFFF

| league = Canadian Hockey League

| sport = Hockey

| duration = OHL
September 2017 – March 2018
QMJHL
September 2017 – March 2018
WHL
September 2017 – March 2018

| finals_champ = Acadie-Bathurst Titan

| no_of_teams = 60

| TV = RDS
Rogers Sportsnet
Rogers TV
Shaw TV

}}

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.{{cite web|url=http://soogreyhounds.com/article/steelheads-halt-hounds-streak-at-twenty-three|title=Steelheads halt Hounds streak at twenty-three|date=2018-01-04|publisher=Ontario Hockey League|language=English|accessdate=7 January 2018}}

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.

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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 =

class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center"
| Rank

! width="27.5%"| Team

! |DIV

! width="6.5%"| GP

! width="6.5%"| W

! width="6.5%"| L

! | OTL

! | SL

! | PTS

! width="6.5%"| GF

! width="6.5%"| GA

1align=left| z-Hamilton Bulldogsalign=left| East6843184393252207
2align=left| y-Barrie Coltsalign=left| Central6842214189297229
3align=left| x-Kingston Frontenacsalign=left| East6836236381243202
4align=left| x-Niagara IceDogsalign=left| Central6835237380240235
5align=left| x-Oshawa Generalsalign=left| East6836293075250243
6align=left| x-North Bay Battalionalign=left| Central6830287370213237
7align=left| x-Mississauga Steelheadsalign=left| Central6833321269251250
8align=left| x-Ottawa 67'salign=left| East6830297269225260
style="background-color:#cccccc;"

|

9align=left| Peterborough Petesalign=left| East6823393352222283
10align=left| Sudbury Wolvesalign=left| Central6817429043197291

= Western conference =

class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center"
| Rank

! width="27.5%"| Team

! |DIV

! width="6.5%"| GP

! width="6.5%"| W

! width="6.5%"| L

! | OTL

! | SL

! | PTS

! width="6.5%"| GF

! width="6.5%"| GA

1align=left| z-Sault Ste. Marie Greyhoundsalign=left| West6855733116317186
2align=left| y-Kitchener Rangersalign=left| Midwest6843213190246218
3align=left| x-Sarnia Stingalign=left| West6846174197299213
4align=left| x-Owen Sound Attackalign=left| Midwest6838223584289247
5align=left| x-London Knightsalign=left| Midwest6839252282233212
6align=left| x-Windsor Spitfiresalign=left| West6832304270214224
7align=left| x-Guelph Stormalign=left| Midwest6830295469228263
8align=left| x-Saginaw Spiritalign=left| West6829309067196238
style="background-color:#cccccc;"

|

9align=left| Erie Ottersalign=left| Midwest6823357356220270
10align=left| Flint Firebirdsalign=left| West6820433245194316

=Scoring leaders=

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

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"

|+

style="background:#ddf; width:30%;" | Player

! style="background:#ddf; width:30%;" | Team

! style="background:#ddf; width:7.5%;" | GP

! style="background:#ddf; width:7.5%;" | G

! style="background:#ddf; width:7.5%;" | A

! style="background:#ddf; width:7.5%;" | Pts

! style="background:#ddf; width:7.5%;" | PIM

align="left" |Aaron Luchuk

| align="left" |Windsor/Barrie

| 68

50651158
align="left" |Morgan Frost

| align="left" |Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds

| 67

427011256
align="left" |Jordan Kyrou

| align="left" |Sarnia Sting

| 56

397010922
align="left" |Nick Suzuki

| align="left" |Owen Sound Attack

| 64

425810018
align="left" |Dmitri Sokolov

| align="left" |Sudbury/Barrie

| 64

50469618
align="left" |Sam Miletic

| align="left" |London/Niagara

| 63

36569224
align="left" |Jason Robertson

| align="left" |Kingston Frontenacs

| 68

41468736
align="left" |Evan Bouchard

| align="left" |London Knights

| 67

25628756
align="left" |Adam Mascherin

| align="left" |Kitchener Rangers

| 67

40468620
align="left" |Boris Katchouk

| align="left" |Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds

| 58

42438530

=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

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
style="background:#ddf; width:25%;"| Player

! style="background:#ddf; width:25%;"| Team

! style="background:#ddf; width:5%;"| GP

! style="background:#ddf; width:5%;"| Mins

! style="background:#ddf; width:5%;"| W

! style="background:#ddf; width:5%;"| L

! style="background:#ddf; width:5%;"| OTL

! style="background:#ddf; width:5%;"| SL

! style="background:#ddf; width:5%;"| GA

! style="background:#ddf; width:5%;"| SO

! style="background:#ddf; width:5%;"| Sv%

! style="background:#ddf; width:5%;"| GAA

align=left|Matthew Villalta

| align=left|Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds

| 49

29044052212530.9082.58
align=left|Jeremy Helvig

| align=left|Kingston Frontenacs

| 56

331831166314820.9162.68
align=left|Michael DiPietro

| align=left|Windsor Spitfires

| 56

326729213115270.9102.79
align=left|Christian Propp

| align=left|Barrie/North Bay

| 35

20521910339610.9102.81
align=left|Joseph Raaymakers

| align=left|London Knights

| 46

262329131112430.9102.84

Playoffs

{{16TeamBracket | RD1=Conference quarterfinals

| RD2=Conference semifinals

| RD3=Conference finals

| RD4=Finals

| RD2-group1=Eastern Conference

| RD2-group2=Western Conference

| score-width=25

| RD1-seed01=1

| RD1-team01=Hamilton

| RD1-score01=4

| RD1-seed02=8

| RD1-team02=Ottawa

| RD1-score02=1

| RD1-seed03=4

| RD1-team03=Niagara

| RD1-score03=4

| RD1-seed04=5

| RD1-team04=Oshawa

| RD1-score04=1

| RD1-seed05=2

| RD1-team05=Barrie

| RD1-score05=4

| RD1-seed06=7

| RD1-team06=Mississauga

| RD1-score06=2

| RD1-seed07=3

| RD1-team07=Kingston

| RD1-score07=4

| RD1-seed08=6

| RD1-team08=North Bay

| RD1-score08=1

| RD1-seed09=1

| RD1-team09=Sault Ste. Marie

| RD1-score09=4

| RD1-seed10=8

| RD1-team10=Saginaw

| RD1-score10=0

| RD1-seed11=4

| RD1-team11=Owen Sound

| RD1-score11=4

| RD1-seed12=5

| RD1-team12=London

| RD1-score12=0

| RD1-seed13=2

| RD1-team13=Kitchener

| RD1-score13=4

| RD1-seed14=7

| RD1-team14=Guelph

| RD1-score14=2

| RD1-seed15=3

| RD1-team15=Sarnia

| RD1-score15=4

| RD1-seed16=6

| RD1-team16=Windsor

| RD1-score16=2

| RD2-seed01=1

| RD2-team01=Hamilton

| RD2-score01=4

| RD2-seed02=4

| RD2-team02=Niagara

| RD2-score02=1

| RD2-seed03=2

| RD2-team03=Barrie

| RD2-score03=2

| RD2-seed04=3

| RD2-team04=Kingston

| RD2-score04=4

| RD2-seed05=1

| RD2-team05=Sault Ste. Marie

| RD2-score05=4

| RD2-seed06=4

| RD2-team06=Owen Sound

| RD2-score06=3

| RD2-seed07=2

| RD2-team07=Kitchener

| RD2-score07=4

| RD2-seed08=3

| RD2-team08=Sarnia

| RD2-score08=2

| RD3-seed01=1

| RD3-team01=Hamilton

| RD3-score01=4

| RD3-seed02=3

| RD3-team02=Kingston

| RD3-score02=1

| RD3-seed03=1

| RD3-team03=Sault Ste. Marie

| RD3-score03=4

| RD3-seed04=2

| RD3-team04=Kitchener

| RD3-score04=3

| RD4-seed01=E1

| RD4-team01=Hamilton

| RD4-score01=4

| RD4-seed02=W1

| RD4-team02=Sault Ste. Marie

| RD4-score02=2

}}

=Conference quarterfinals=

==Eastern conference quarterfinals==

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

{{NHLPlayoffs

|team1 = Hamilton Bulldogs

|team2 = Ottawa 67's

|stadium1 = FirstOntario Centre

|stadium2 = TD Place Arena

|homeright = yes

|date1 = March 22

|score1 = 3 – 6

|recap1 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/23122/boxscore

|home1 = 1

|won1 = 1

|1-1-1 = 17:45 - pp - Matthew Strome (1)

|1-1-2 = Sam Bitten (1) - pp - 13:16

|1-2-1 = 1:29 - Benjamin Gleason (1)
15:02 - Robert Thomas (1)
16:49 - Brandon Saigeon (1)

|1-2-2 = Noel Hoefenmayer (1) - pp - 10:33
Noel Hoefenmayer (2) - 16:06

|1-3-1 = 8:16 - pp - Brandon Saigeon (2)
19:33 - en - Robert Thomas (2)

|1-3-2 = No scoring

|goalie1-1 =Kaden Fulcher (20 saves / 23 shots)

|goalie1-2 =Olivier Tremblay (19 saves / 24 shots)

|date2 = March 25

|score2 = 5 – 4

|recap2 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/23123/boxscore

|home2 = 1

|won2 = 2

|2-1-1 = 1:03 - Will Bitten (1)

|2-1-2 = No scoring

|2-2-1 = No scoring

|2-2-2 = Shaw Boomhower (1) - 9:28

|2-3-1 = 4:48 - Justin Lemcke (1)
13:36 - Riley Stillman (1)
16:56 - pp - Brandon Saigeon (3)

|2-3-2 = Shaw Boomhower (2) - 3:58
Sasha Chmelevski (1) - 10:44
Travis Barron (1) - 12:22
Sam Bitten (2) - pp - 17:59

|goalie2-1 =Kaden Fulcher (25 saves / 30 shots)

|goalie2-2 =Olivier Tremblay (31 saves / 35 shots)

|date3 = March 27

|score3 = 8 – 1

|recap3 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/23124/boxscore

|home3 = 2

|won3 = 1

|3-1-1 = Will Bitten (2) - 14:35

|3-1-2 = No scoring

|3-2-1 = Nicholas Caamano (1) - pp - 4:11
Isaac Nurse (1) - 5:20
Brandon Saigeon (4) - pp - 6:28
Ryan Moore (1) - pp - 11:05

|3-2-2 = 5:34 - Mitchell Hoelscher (1)

|3-3-1 = Brandon Saigeon (5) - 0:10
Riley Stillman (2) - 2:03
Arthur Kaliyev (1) - 6:28

|3-3-2 = No scoring

|goalie3-1 =Kaden Fulcher (23 saves / 24 shots)

|goalie3-2 =Olivier Tremblay (22 saves / 29 shots)
Cedrick Andree (8 saves / 9 shots)

|date4 = March 28

|score4 = 5 – 2

|recap4 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/23125/boxscore

|home4 = 2

|won4 = 1

|4-1-1 = Robert Thomas (3) - 14:35
Brandon Saigeon (6) - 17:55

|4-1-2 = 11:49 - pp - Sam Bitten (3)

|4-2-1 = Robert Thomas (4) - 6:34
Nicolas Mattinen (1) - 7:02

|4-2-2 = 10:28 - Tye Felhaber (1)

|4-3-1 = Ryan Moore (2) - 13:25

|4-3-2 = No scoring

|goalie4-1 =Kaden Fulcher (27 saves / 29 shots)

|goalie4-2 =Olivier Tremblay (7 saves / 11 shots)
Cedrick Andree (20 saves / 21 shots)

|date5 = March 30

|score5 = 1 – 4

|recap5 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/23126/boxscore

|home5 = 1

|won5 = 1

|5-1-1 = 4:48 - Matthew Strome (2)
12:19 - pp - Nicholas Caamano (2)

|5-1-2 = No scoring

|5-2-1 = 12:44 - pp - Brandon Saigeon (7)

|5-2-2 = Tye Felhaber (2) - 10:55

|5-3-1 = 17:54 - en - Isaac Nurse (2)

|5-3-2 = No scoring

|goalie5-1 =Kaden Fulcher (24 saves / 25 shots)

|goalie5-2 =Olivier Tremblay (24 saves / 27 shots)

|series =Hamilton wins series 4 – 1

}}

===(2) Barrie Colts vs. (7) Mississauga Steelheads===

{{NHLPlayoffs

|team1 = Barrie Colts

|team2 = Mississauga Steelheads

|stadium1 = Barrie Molson Centre

|stadium2 = Hershey Centre

|homeright = yes

|date1 = March 22

|score1 = 6 – 2

|recap1 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/23129/boxscore

|home1 = 1

|won1 = 2

|1-1-1 = 7:32 - Aaron Luchuk (1)

|1-1-2 = Trent Fox (1) - pp - 18:05

|1-2-1 = 13:13 - pp - Lucas Chiodo (1)

|1-2-2 = Ryan McLeod (1) - sh - 8:26
Owen Tippett (1) - 19:28
Michael McLeod (1) - 19:58

|1-3-1 = No scoring

|1-3-2 = Trent Fox (2) - pp - 6:15
Owen Tippett (2) - 7:24

|goalie1-1 =Leo Lazarev (32 saves / 38 shots)

|goalie1-2 =Jacob Ingham (32 saves / 34 shots)

|date2 = March 26

|score2 = 3 – 5

|recap2 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/23130/boxscore

|home2 = 1

|won2 = 1

|2-1-1 = 2:08 - Lucas Chiodo (2)

|2-1-2 = Keean Washkurak (1) - 15:55

|2-2-1 = No scoring

|2-2-2 = Ryan McLeod (2) - 4:06
Owen Tippett (1) - 19:28
Michael McLeod (1) - 19:58

|2-3-1 = 5:45 - Aaron Luchuk (2)
9:43 - pp - Dmitry Sokolov (1)
11:51 - Lucas Chiodo (3)
17:28 - en - sh - Zachary Magwood (1)

|2-3-2 = Adam Varga (1) - 18:22

|goalie2-1 =Leo Lazarev (38 saves / 41 shots)

|goalie2-2 =Jacob Ingham (22 saves / 26 shots)

|date3 = March 27

|score3 = 1 – 2

|recap3 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/23131/boxscore

|home3 = 2

|won3 = 2

|3-1-1 = No scoring

|3-1-2 = No scoring

|3-2-1 = Dmitry Sokolov (2) - 8:47

|3-2-2 = 15:51 - Michael McLeod (2)

|3-3-1 = No scoring

|3-3-2 = 3:06 - Owen Tippett (3)

|goalie3-1 =Leo Lazarev (32 saves / 34 shots)

|goalie3-2 =Jacob Ingham (24 saves / 25 shots)

|date4 = March 29

|score4 = 5 – 4

|ot4 = 1

|recap4 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/23132/boxscore

|home4 = 2

|won4 = 1

|4-1-1 = Zachary Magwood (2) - 15:33

|4-1-2 = No scoring

|4-2-1 = Zachary Magwood (3) - pp - 12:35
Tyler Tucker (1) - 16:55

|4-2-2 = 11:59 - sh - Michael McLeod (3)
18:57 - Cole Carter (1)

|4-3-1 = Jaden Peca (1) - 15:17

|4-3-2 = 6:39 - Michael McLeod (4)
19:04 - pp - Cole Carter (2)

|4-4-1 = Tyler Tucker (2) - 0:16

|4-4-2 = No scoring

|goalie4-1 =Leo Lazarev (45 saves / 49 shots)

|goalie4-2 =Jacob Ingham (24 saves / 29 shots)

|date5 = March 31

|score5 = 2 – 5

|recap5 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/23133/boxscore

|home5 = 1

|won5 = 1

|5-1-1 = No scoring

|5-1-2 = No scoring

|5-2-1 = 2:35 - Justin Murray (1)
18:21 - Lucas Chiodo (4)

|5-2-2 = Mathieu Foget (1) - 13:17

|5-3-1 = 14:10 - Tyler Tucker (3)
17:54 - pp - Dmitry Sokolov (3)
19:26 - pp - Jason Willms (1)

|5-3-2 = Michael McLeod (5) - 10:01

|goalie5-1 =Leo Lazarev (46 saves / 48 shots)

|goalie5-2 =Emanuel Vella (30 saves / 35 shots)

|date6 = April 1

|score6 = 8 – 2

|recap6 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/23134/boxscore

|home6 = 2

|won6 = 1

|6-1-1 = No scoring

|6-1-2 = 15:38 - Michael McLeod (6)

|6-2-1 = Aaron Luchuk (3) - 11:08
Zachary Magwood (4) - 11:15
Zachary Magwood (5) - 13:55

|6-2-2 = 2:52 - Cole Carter (3)

|6-3-1 = Andrei Svechnikov (1) - 3:20
Andrei Svechnikov (2) - sh - 10:07
Dmitry Sokolov (4) - pp - 10:59
Dmitry Sokolov (5) - pp - 15:28
Luke Bignell (1) - 15:51

|6-3-2 = No scoring

|goalie6-1 =Leo Lazarev (40 saves / 42 shots)

|goalie6-2 =Jacob Ingham (32 saves / 40 shots)

|series =Barrie wins series 4 – 2

}}

===(3) Kingston Frontenacs vs. (6) North Bay Battalion===

{{NHLPlayoffs

|team1 = Kingston Frontenacs

|team2 = North Bay Battalion

|stadium1 = Rogers K-Rock Centre

|stadium2 = North Bay Memorial Gardens

|homeright = yes

|date1 = March 23

|score1 = 5 – 2

|recap1 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/23108/boxscore

|home1 = 1

|won1 = 2

|1-1-1 = 16:22 - pp - Jason Robertson (1)

|1-1-2 = Luke Burghardt (1) - 8:48

|1-2-1 = No scoring

|1-2-2 = Luke Burghardt (2) - 0:26
Nick King (1) - pp - 13:32

|1-3-1 = 6:37 - Eemeli Rasanen (1)

|1-3-2 = Jake Henderson (1) - 15:58
Justin Brazeau (1) - en - 18:13

|goalie1-1 =Jeremy Helvig (40 saves / 44 shots)

|goalie1-2 =Christian Propp (32 saves / 34 shots)

|date2 = March 25

|score2 = 3 – 4

|recap2 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/23109/boxscore

|home2 = 1

|won2 = 1

|2-1-1 = 9:32 - pp - Linus Nyman (1)
17:52 - Linus Nyman (2)

|2-1-2 = Kyle Potts (1) - 19:59

|2-2-1 = 9:28 - pp - Brett Neumann (1)

|2-2-2 = Brandon Coe (1) - 19:08

|2-3-1 = 8:47 - Jacob Paquette (1)

|2-3-2 = Brad Chenier (1) - pp - 7:07

|goalie2-1 =Jeremy Helvig (26 saves / 29 shots)

|goalie2-2 =Christian Propp (27 saves / 31 shots)

|date3 = March 27*

|score3 = 4 – 1

|recap3 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/23110/boxscore

|home3 = 2

|won3 = 1

|3-1-1 = No scoring

|3-1-2 = No scoring

|3-2-1 = Jason Robertson (2) - pp - 1:53
Gabriel Vilardi (1) - pp - 3:04
Gabriel Vilardi (2) - 19:19

|3-2-2 = No scoring

|3-3-1 = Jason Robertson (3) - 3:43

|3-3-2 = 0:58 - Jake Henderson (2)

|goalie3-1 =Jeremy Helvig (31 saves / 32 shots)

|goalie3-2 =Christian Propp (27 saves / 31 shots)

|date4 = March 29

|score4 = 6 – 3

|recap4 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/23111/boxscore

|home4 = 2

|won4 = 1

|4-1-1 = No scoring

|4-1-2 = No scoring

|4-2-1 = Ryan Cranford (1) - 0:14
Cliff Pu (1) - 4:03
Cliff Pu (2) - 8:28

|4-2-2 = 5:55 - Kyle Potts (2)
13:34 - Matthew Struthers (1)

|4-3-1 = Ryan Cranford (2) - 9:24
Gabriel Vilardi (3) - 13:48
Linus Nyman (3) - en - 18:52

|4-3-2 = 10:27 - Luke Burghardt (3)

|goalie4-1 =Jeremy Helvig (28 saves / 31 shots)

|goalie4-2 =Christian Propp (22 saves / 27 shots)

|date5 = March 31

|score5 = 5 – 6

|ot5 = 3

|recap5 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/23112/boxscore

|home5 = 1

|won5 = 1

|5-1-1 = 1:44 - pp - Gabriel Vilardi (4)
8:23 - Ted Nichol (1)

|5-1-2 = Rhys Forhan (1) - 15:18
Justin Brazeau (2) - 15:45
Justin Brazeau (3) - sh - 17:50

|5-2-1 = No scoring

|5-2-2 = Justin Brazeau (4) - 3:45

|5-3-1 = 9:56 - Sean Day (1)
12:24 - pp - Jason Robertson (4)
19:40 - Sean Day (2)

|5-3-2 = Justin Brazeau (5) - 16:39

|5-4-1 = 14:05 - Gabriel Vilardi (5)

|5-4-2 = No scoring

|goalie5-1 =Jeremy Helvig (46 saves / 51 shots)

|goalie5-2 =Christian Propp (71 saves / 77 shots)

|series =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.{{cite news|title=Sudbury Wolves put rivalry aside, lend hand to North Bay Battalion ahead of OHL postseason|url=http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/sudbury/sudbury-wolves-north-bay-battalion-ohl-playoffs-1.4568357|accessdate=21 March 2018|publisher=CBC News|date=9 March 2018}}

===(4) Niagara IceDogs vs. (5) Oshawa Generals===

{{NHLPlayoffs

|team1 = Niagara IceDogs

|team2 = Oshawa Generals

|stadium1 = Meridian Centre

|stadium2 = Tribute Communities Centre

|homeright = yes

|date1 = March 23

|score1 = 2 – 4

|recap1 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/23115/boxscore

|home1 = 1

|won1 = 1

|1-1-1 = 9:31 - Drew Hunter (1)

|1-1-2 = No scoring

|1-2-1 = 5:26 - Sam Miletic (1)

|1-2-2 = Jack Studnicka (1) - sh - 17:18

|1-3-1 = 11:13 - Akil Thomas (1)
12:17 - Ben Jones (1)

|1-3-2 = Matt Brassard (1) - pp - 16:59

|goalie1-1 = Stephen Dhillon (34 saves / 36 shots)

|goalie1-2 = Kyle Keyser (32 saves / 36 shots)

|date2 = March 25

|score2 = 1 – 6

|recap2 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/23116/boxscore

|home2 = 1

|won2 = 1

|2-1-1 = 18:39 - pp - Liam Ham (1)

|2-1-2 = Allan McShane (1) - pp - 5:03

|2-2-1 = 8:24 - Adrian Carbonara (1)

|2-2-2 = No scoring

|2-3-1 = 3:39 - pp - Sam Miletic (2)
4:10 - Bradey Johnson (1)
12:46 - pp - Akil Thomas (2)
14:25 - pp - Sam Miletic (3)

|2-3-2 = No scoring

|goalie2-1 = Stephen Dhillon (34 saves / 35 shots)

|goalie2-2 = Kyle Keyser (26 saves / 32 shots)

|date3 = March 27

|score3 = 2 – 6

|recap3 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/23117/boxscore

|home3 = 2

|won3 = 2

|3-1-1 = Akil Thomas (3) - 19:00

|3-1-2 = No scoring

|3-2-1 = No scoring

|3-2-2 = 1:15 - Alex Di Carlo (1)
9:46 - pp - Danil Antropov (1)
16:19 - Kyle MacLean (1)

|3-3-1 = Danial Singer (1) - 11:09

|3-3-2 = 12:16 - Renars Krastenbergs (1)
16:06 - Kyle MacLean (2)
17:03 - en - sh - Alex Di Carlo (2)

|goalie3-1 = Stephen Dhillon (32 saves / 37 shots)

|goalie3-2 = Kyle Keyser (39 saves / 41 shots)

|date4 = March 29

|score4 = 5 – 2

|recap4 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/23118/boxscore

|home4 = 2

|won4 = 1

|4-1-1 = Drew Hunter (2) - 7:21

|4-1-2 = 6:17 - Brendan Harrogate (1)
17:48 - Domenico Commisso (1)

|4-2-1 = Bradey Johnson (2) - 2:33
Matthew Philip (1) - 11:51
Justin MacPherson (1) - 17:38

|4-2-2 = No scoring

|4-3-1 = Matthew Philip (2) - en - 18:06

|4-3-2 = No scoring

|goalie4-1 = Stephen Dhillon (33 saves / 35 shots)

|goalie4-2 = Kyle Keyser (31 saves / 35 shots)

|date5 = March 31

|score5 = 2 – 5

|recap5 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/23119/boxscore

|home5 = 1

|won5 = 1

|5-1-1 = No scoring

|5-1-2 = No scoring

|5-2-1 = 4:12 - William Lochead (1)
8:37 - pp - Kirill Maksimov (1)
16:57 - pp - Oliver Castleman (1)

|5-2-2 = Kyle MacLean (3) - 15:11

|5-3-1 = 9:37 - Akil Thomas (4)
11:21 - pp - Kirill Maksimov (2)

|5-3-2 = Kenny Huether (1) - 5:01

|goalie5-1 = Stephen Dhillon (31 saves / 33 shots)

|goalie5-2 = Kyle Keyser (22 saves / 27 shots)

|series =Niagara wins series 4 – 1

}}

==Western conference quarterfinals==

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

{{NHLPlayoffs

|team1 = Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds

|team2 = Saginaw Spirit

|stadium1 = Essar Centre

|stadium2 = Dow Event Center

|homeright = yes

|date1 = March 23

|score1 = 2 – 5

|recap1 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/23136/boxscore

|home1 = 1

|won1 = 1

|1-1-1 = 2:53 - Jack Kopacka (1)

|1-1-2 = No scoring

|1-2-1 = 15:57 - Taylor Raddysh (1)
19:07 - Taylor Raddysh (2)

|1-2-2 = Cole Coskey (1) - 6:14

|1-3-1 = 7:14 - Mac Hollowell (1)
12:20 - pp - Keeghan Howdeshell (1)

|1-3-2 = Danny Katic (1) - 16:50

|goalie1-1 = Matthew Villalta (19 saves / 21 shots)

|goalie1-2 = Evan Cormier (34 saves / 39 shots)

|date2 = March 25

|score2 = 0 – 8

|recap2 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/23137/boxscore

|home2 = 1

|won2 = 1

|2-1-1 = 4:41 - Morgan Frost (1)
6:30 - pp - Morgan Frost (2)
7:28 - pp - Jack Kopacka (2)
19:35 - pp - Boris Katchouk (1)

|2-1-2 = No scoring

|2-2-1 = 10:52 - Jack Kopacka (3)

|2-2-2 = No scoring

|2-3-1 = 0:13 - pp - Conor Timmins (1)
10:49 - Keeghan Howdeshell (2)
11:45 - Barrett Hayton (1)

|2-3-2 = No scoring

|goalie2-1 = Matthew Villalta (21 saves / 21 shots)

|goalie2-2 = Evan Cormier (36 saves / 44 shots)

|date3 = March 26

|score3 = 7 – 3

|recap3 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/23138/boxscore

|home3 = 2

|won3 = 1

|3-1-1 = Taylor Raddysh (3) - pp - 10:25

|3-1-2 = 8:28 - pp - Max Grondin (1)

|3-2-1 = Boris Katchouk (2) - 9:41

|3-2-2 = 14:56 - Mason Kohn (1)

|3-3-1 = Boris Katchouk (3) - 6:29
Hayden Verbeek (1) - 6:42
Rasmus Sandin (1) - pp - 13:10
Jack Kopacka (4) - 15:01
Taylor Raddysh (4) - pp - 17:40

|3-3-2 = 17:04 - Nicholas Porco (1)

|goalie3-1 = Matthew Villalta (23 saves / 26 shots)

|goalie3-2 = Evan Cormier (29 saves / 36 shots)

|date4 = March 28

|score4 = 5 – 3

|recap4 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/23139/boxscore

|home4 = 2

|won4 = 1

|4-1-1 = No scoring

|4-1-2 = 0:40 - Cole Coskey (2)

|4-2-1 = Boris Katchouk (4) - 5:24
Tim Gettinger (1) - 7:06
Boris Katchouk (5) - pp - 17:41

|4-2-2 = No scoring

|4-3-1 = Conor Timmins (2) - pp - 0:55
Boris Katchouk (6) - en - 18:49

|4-3-2 = 2:25 - DJ Busdeker (1)
16:19 - DJ Busdeker (2)

|goalie4-1 = Matthew Villalta (15 saves / 18 shots)

|goalie4-2 = Evan Cormier (23 saves / 27 shots)

|series =Sault Ste. Marie wins series 4 – 0

}}

===(2) Kitchener Rangers vs. (7) Guelph Storm===

{{NHLPlayoffs

|team1 = Kitchener Rangers

|team2 = Guelph Storm

|stadium1 = Kitchener Memorial Auditorium

|stadium2 = Sleeman Centre

|homeright = yes

|date1 = March 23

|score1 = 2 – 7

|recap1 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/23143/boxscore

|home1 = 1

|won1 = 1

|1-1-1 = 8:57 - Jack York (1)
11:38 - Adam Mascherin (1)
13:11 - Greg Meireles (1)
14:22 - pp - Joseph Garreffa (1)
18:19 Riley Damiani (1)

|1-1-2 = No scoring

|1-2-1 = 18:39 - Kole Sherwood (1)

|1-2-2 = Nate Schnarr (1) - 18:02

|1-3-1 = 9:46 - Michael Vukojevic (1)

|1-3-2 = Isaac Ratcliffe (1) - pp - 6:10

|goalie1-1 =Mario Culina (36 saves / 38 shots)

|goalie1-2 =Anthony Popovich (24 saves / 30 shots)
Nico Daws (12 saves / 13 shots)

|date2 = March 25

|score2 = 1 – 2

|recap2 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/23144/boxscore

|home2 = 1

|won2 = 1

|2-1-1 = 10:07 - pp - Givani Smith (1)

|2-1-2 = Cam Hillis (1) - 1:49

|2-2-1 = No scoring

|2-2-2 = No scoring

|2-3-1 = 12:34 - Kole Sherwood (2)

|2-3-2 = No scoring

|goalie2-1 = Mario Culina (41 saves / 42 shots)

|goalie2-2 = Anthony Popovich (30 saves / 32 shots)

|date3 = March 27

|score3 = 5 – 7

|recap3 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/23145/boxscore

|home3 = 2

|won3 = 2

|3-1-1 = Logan Stanley (1) - 3:08
Kole Sherwood (3) - 13:01
Givani Smith (2) - 16:50

|3-1-2 = 5:20 - pp - Garrett McFadden (1)
10:26 - Barret Kirwin (1)

|3-2-1 = Riley Damiani (2) - 10:09

|3-2-2 = 9:29 - Liam Hawel (1)
19:11 - pp - Nate Schnarr (2)

|3-3-1 = Kole Sherwood (4) - 1:58

|3-3-2 = 17:51 - pp - Alexey Toropchenko (1)
18:15 - Zach Poirier (1)
19:09 - en - Cedric Ralph (1)

|goalie3-1 = Mario Culina (20 saves / 26 shots)

|goalie3-2 = Anthony Popovich (30 saves / 35 shots)

|date4 = March 28

|score4 = 4 – 6

|recap4 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/23146/boxscore

|home4 = 2

|won4 = 2

|4-1-1 = Joseph Garreffa (2) - pp - 11:17
Givani Smith (3) - 13:25

|4-1-2 = 6:03 - Isaac Ratcliffe (2)

|4-2-1 = No scoring

|4-2-2 = 1:35 - Liam Hawel (2)
5:10 - Isaac Ratcliffe (3)
11:20 Keegan Stevenson (1)
14:11 - Garrett McFadden (2)

|4-3-1 = Kole Sherwood (5) - 5:46
Joseph Garreffa (3) - 8:01

|4-3-2 = 18:58 - en - Liam Hawel (3)

|goalie4-1 = Mario Culina (9 saves / 13 shots)
Luke Richardson (5 saves / 6 shots)

|goalie4-2 = Anthony Popovich (39 saves / 43 shots)

|date5 = March 30

|score5 = 2 – 10

|recap5 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/23147/boxscore

|home5 = 1

|won5 = 1

|5-1-1 = 6:01 - Kole Sherwood (6)
7:29 - Connor Bunnaman (1)
17:33 - Adam Mascherin (2)

|5-1-2 = No scoring

|5-2-1 = 9:45 - pp - Kole Sherwood (7)
18:36 - Connor Bunnaman (2)
19:58 - Jonathan Yantsis (1)

|5-2-2 = Zach Poirier (2) - 13:18

|5-3-1 = 13:46 - Joseph Garreffa (4)
15:42 - pp - Adam Mascherin (4)
18:52 - Jonathan Yantsis (2)

|5-3-2 = Isaac Ratcliffe (4) - pp - 7:22

|goalie5-1 = Mario Culina (32 saves / 34 shots)

|goalie5-2 = Anthony Popovich (32 saves / 39 shots)
Nico Daws (7 saves / 10 shots)

|date6 = April 1

|score6 = 5 – 2

|recap6 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/23148/boxscore

|home6 = 2

|won6 = 1

|6-1-1 = Logan Brown (1) - 6:48

|6-1-2 = 7:34 - pp - Ryan Merkley (1)

|6-2-1 = Givani Smith (4) - 0:14
Logan Brown (2) - 8:53
Riley Damiani (3) - 9:31

|6-2-2 = 19:35 - Isaac Ratcliffe (5)

|6-3-1 = Joseph Garreffa (5) - 17:30

|6-3-2 = No scoring

|goalie6-1 = Mario Culina (29 saves / 31 shots)

|goalie6-2 = Anthony Popovich (27 saves / 32 shots)

|series =Kitchener wins series 4 – 2

}}

===(3) Sarnia Sting vs. (6) Windsor Spitfires===

{{NHLPlayoffs

|team1 = Sarnia Sting

|team2 = Windsor Spitfires

|stadium1 = Progressive Auto Sales Arena

|stadium2 = WFCU Centre

|homeright = yes

|date1 = March 23

|score1 = 6 – 2

|recap1 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/23150/boxscore

|home1 = 1

|won1 = 2

|1-1-1 = No scoring

|1-1-2 = No scoring

|1-2-1 = 10:29 - Drake Rymsha (1)

|1-2-2 = William Sirman (1) - 4:35
Cole Purboo (1) - 7:50
Igor Larionov (1) - pp - 17:02

|1-3-1 = 15:36 - Anthony Salinitri (1)

|1-3-2 = Zach Shankar (1) - 3:34
Cole Purboo (2) - en - 19:07
Jake Smith (1) - 19:29

|goalie1-1 = Justin Fazio (24 saves / 29 shots)

|goalie1-2 = Michael DiPietro (43 saves / 45 shots)

|date2 = March 24

|score2 = 1 – 4

|recap2 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/23151/boxscore

|home2 = 1

|won2 = 1

|2-1-1 = No scoring

|2-1-2 = Cole Purboo (3) - 16:24

|2-2-1 = 14:56 - Sean Josling (1)
17:09 - Hugo Leufvenius (1)

|2-2-2 = No scoring

|2-3-1 = 18:11 - en - Jordan Kyrou (1)
18:31 - en - Hugo Leufvenius (2)

|2-3-2 = No scoring

|goalie2-1 = Justin Fazio (21 saves / 22 shots)

|goalie2-2 = Michael DiPietro (48 saves / 50 shots)

|date3 = March 27

|score3 = 5 – 3

|recap3 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/23152/boxscore

|home3 = 2

|won3 = 1

|3-1-1 = No scoring

|3-1-2 = No scoring

|3-2-1 = Drake Rymsha (2) - 0:53
Theo Calvas (1) - sh - 9:34

|3-2-2 = 1:26 - Daniel D'Amico (1)
1:50 - Cole Purboo (4)
12:24 - Connor Corcoran (1)

|3-3-1 = Hugh Leufvenius (3) - 16:00
Jordan Ernst (1) - 17:27
Sean Josling (2) - en - 19:40

|3-3-2 = No scoring

|goalie3-1 = Justin Fazio (14 saves / 17 shots)

|goalie3-2 = Michael DiPietro (33 saves / 37 shots)

|date4 = March 29

|score4 = 1 – 3

|recap4 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/23153/boxscore

|home4 = 2

|won4 = 2

|4-1-1 = Ryan McGregor (1) - 14:22

|4-1-2 = 3:00 - Luke Boka (1)

|4-2-1 = No scoring

|4-2-2 = No scoring

|4-3-1 = No scoring

|4-3-2 = 3:59 - sh - Chris Playfair (1)
13:23 - Curtis Douglas (1)

|goalie4-1 = Justin Fazio (19 saves / 22 shots)

|goalie4-2 = Michael DiPietro (46 saves / 47 shots)

|date5 = March 30

|score5 = 2 – 4

|recap5 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/23154/boxscore

|home5 = 1

|won5 = 1

|5-1-1 = 13:13 - Cam Dineen (1)

|5-1-2 = Tyler Angle (1) - 4:07

|5-2-1 = 4:46 - sh - Sean Josling (3)

|5-2-2 = No scoring

|5-3-1 = 4:29 - Michael Pezzetta (1)
19:18 - en - Hugo Leufvenius (4)

|5-3-2 = Jake Smith (2) - 4:48

|goalie5-1 = Justin Fazio (23 saves / 25 shots)

|goalie5-2 = Michael DiPietro (28 saves / 31 shots)
Brock Baier (11 saves / 11 shots)

|date6 = April 1

|score6 = 5 – 2

|recap6 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/23155/boxscore

|home6 = 2

|won6 = 1

|6-1-1 = Ryan McGregor (2) - 4:03
Franco Sproviero (1) - 5:48

|6-1-2 = No scoring

|6-2-1 = Jonathan Ang (1) - 7:41

|6-2-2 = 11:39 - William Sirman (2)

|6-3-1 = Jordan Ernst (2) - 10:19
Hugo Leufvenius (5) - en - 19:31

|6-3-2 = 5:16 - Zach Shankar (2)

|goalie6-1 = Justin Fazio (18 saves / 20 shots)

|goalie6-2 = Michael DiPietro (28 saves / 32 shots)

|series =Sarnia wins series 4 – 2

}}

===(4) Owen Sound Attack vs. (5) London Knights===

{{NHLPlayoffs

|team1 = Owen Sound Attack

|team2 = London Knights

|stadium1 = Harry Lumley Bayshore Community Centre

|stadium2 = Budweiser Gardens

|homeright = yes

|date1 = March 22

|score1 = 4 – 5

|recap1 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/23157/boxscore

|home1 = 1

|won1 = 1

|1-1-1 = 4:01 - pp - Alan Lyszczarczyk (1)
7:31 - pp- Kevin Hancock (1)
17:21 - Alan Lyszczarczyk (2)

|1-1-2 = Richard Whittaker (1) - 2:24
Alex Formenton (1) - pp - 8:55

|1-2-1 = 2:55 - Nick Suzuki (1)

|1-2-2 = Jacob Golden (1) - 4:18
Alex Formenton (2) - pp - 7:30

|1-3-1 = 2:54 - Maksim Sushko (1)

|1-3-2 = No scoring

|goalie1-1 = Olivier Lafreniere (22 saves / 26 shots)

|goalie1-2 = Joseph Raaymakers (38 saves / 43 shots)

|date2 = March 24

|score2 = 3 – 4

|ot2 = 1

|recap2 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/23158/boxscore

|home2 = 1

|won2 = 1

|2-1-1 = 6:47 - Aidan Dudas (1)
10:34 - pp - Brett McKenzie (1)

|2-1-2 = Alex Formenton (3) - pp - 5:30
Alex Formenton (4) - 8:55

|2-2-1 = No scoring

|2-2-2 = Alex Formenton (5) - sh - 1:03

|2-3-1 = 19:11 - Alan Lyszczarczyk (3)

|2-3-2 = No scoring

|2-4-1 = 4:43 - pp - Brett McKenzie (2)

|2-4-2 = No scoring

|goalie2-1 = Olivier Lafreniere (18 saves / 21 shots)

|goalie2-2 = Joseph Raaymakers (43 saves / 47 shots)

|date3 = March 26

|score3 = 4 – 3

|ot3 = 1

|recap3 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/23159/boxscore

|home3 = 2

|won3 = 1

|3-1-1 = Brett McKenzie (3) - 3:54

|3-1-2 = No scoring

|3-2-1 = Brett McKenzie (4) - 5:08
Sean Durzi (1) - 8:36

|3-2-2 = 2:30 - Sergey Popov (1)
10:30 - pp - Tyler Rollo (1)

|3-3-1 = No scoring

|3-3-2 = 15:01 - pp - Evan Bouchard (1)

|3-4-1 = Alan Lyszczarczyk (4) - 0:33

|3-4-2 = No scoring

|goalie3-1 = Olivier Lafreniere (23 saves / 26 shots)

|goalie3-2 = Joseph Raaymakers (38 saves / 42 shots)

|date4 = March 29

|score4 = 2 – 1

|recap4 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/23160/boxscore

|home4 = 2

|won4 = 1

|4-1-1 = Kevin Hancock (2) - sh - 12:52

|4-1-2 = No scoring

|4-2-1 = Kevin Hancock (3) - pp - 15:19

|4-2-2 = No scoring

|4-3-1 = No scoring

|4-3-2 = 10:20 - Liam Foudy (1)

|goalie4-1 = Olivier Lafreniere (21 saves / 22 shots)

|goalie4-2 = Joseph Raaymakers (38 saves / 40 shots)

|series =Owen Sound wins series 4 – 0

}}

=Conference semifinals=

==Eastern conference semifinals==

===(1) Hamilton Bulldogs vs. (4) Niagara IceDogs===

{{NHLPlayoffs

|team1 = Hamilton Bulldogs

|team2 = Niagara IceDogs

|stadium1 = FirstOntario Centre

|stadium2 = Meridian Centre

|homeright = yes

|date1 = April 5

|score1 = 4 – 5

|ot1 = 1

|recap1 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/23164/boxscore

|home1 = 1

|won1 = 1

|1-1-1 = 17:19 - Isaac Nurse (3)

|1-1-2 = No scoring

|1-2-1 = 7:50 - Nicholas Caamano (3)
9:02 - pp - Robert Thomas (4)
14:05 - Ryan Moore (3)

|1-2-2 = Ben Jones (2) - pp - 16:58

|1-3-1 = No scoring

|1-3-2 = Danial Singer (2) - 0:54
Andrew Bruder (1) - 7:11
Ben Jones (3) - pp - 12:46

|1-4-1 = 6:32 - Isaac Nurse (4)

|1-4-2 = No scoring

|goalie1-1 = Kaden Fulcher (30 saves / 34 shots)

|goalie1-2 = Stephen Dhillon (42 saves / 47 shots)

|date2 = April 7

|score2 = 2 – 3

|ot2 = 1

|recap2 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/23165/boxscore

|home2 = 1

|won2 = 1

|2-1-1 = 1:15 - pp - Matthew Strome (3)

|2-1-2 = Sam Miletic (4) - pp - 7:25

|2-2-1 = 14:09 - pp - Brandon Saigeon (8)

|2-2-2 = No scoring

|2-3-1 = No scoring

|2-3-2 = Matthew Philip (3) - pp - 5:16

|2-4-1 = 6:25 - pp - Ryan Moore (4)

|2-4-2 = No scoring

|goalie2-1 = Kaden Fulcher (21 saves / 23 shots)

|goalie2-2 = Stephen Dhillon (47 saves / 50 shots)

|date3 = April 9

|score3 = 3 – 4

|ot3 = 1

|recap3 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/23166/boxscore

|home3 = 2

|won3 = 2

|3-1-1 = No scoring

|3-1-2 = 6:20 - Ben Jones (4)
7:18 - pp - Akil Thomas (5)

|3-2-1 = Isaac Nurse (5) - sh - 10:35

|3-2-2 = 11:36 - pp - Elijah Roberts (1)

|3-3-1 = Ryan Moore (5) - 16:34
MacKenzie Entwistle (1) - pp - 19:15

|3-3-2 = No scoring

|3-4-1 = No scoring

|3-4-2 = 11:27 - Kirill Maksimov (3)

|goalie3-1 = Kaden Fulcher (29 saves / 33 shots)

|goalie3-2 = Stephen Dhillon (47 saves / 50 shots)

|date4 = April 11

|score4 = 4 – 2

|recap4 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/23167/boxscore

|home4 = 2

|won4 = 1

|4-1-1 = Marian Studenic (1) - 9:07

|4-1-2 = 9:59 - Kirill Maksimov (4)

|4-2-1 = No scoring

|4-2-2 = 1:55 - Justin MacPherson (2)

|4-3-1 = Isaac Nurse (6) - 1:57
Marian Studenic (2) - 2:54
Robert Thomas (5) - en - sh - 19:59

|4-3-2 = No scoring

|goalie4-1 = Kaden Fulcher (24 saves / 26 shots)

|goalie4-2 = Stephen Dhillon (23 saves / 26 shots)

|date5 = April 12

|score5 = 2 – 4

|recap5 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/23168/boxscore

|home5 = 1

|won5 = 1

|5-1-1 = 12:59 - Robert Thomas (6)

|5-1-2 = No scoring

|5-2-1 = No scoring

|5-2-2 = No scoring

|5-3-1 = 10:20 - Matthew Strome (4)
11:24 - Nicholas Caamano (4)
19:37 - en - MacKenzie Entwistle (2)

|5-3-2 = Johnny Corneil (1) - 11:41
Ben Jones (5) - 17:44

|goalie5-1 = Kaden Fulcher (30 saves / 32 shots)

|goalie5-2 = Stephen Dhillon (30 saves / 33 shots)

|series =Hamilton wins series 4 – 1

}}

===(2) Barrie Colts vs. (3) Kingston Frontenacs===

{{NHLPlayoffs

|team1 = Barrie Colts

|team2 = Kingston Frontenacs

|stadium1 = Barrie Molson Centre

|stadium2 = Rogers K-Rock Centre

|homeright = yes

|date1 = April 4

|score1 = 5 – 6

|ot1 = 1

|recap1 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/23171/boxscore

|home1 = 1

|won1 = 1

|1-1-1 = 11:37 - Jaden Peca (2)
18:35 - Dmitry Sokolov (6)

|1-1-2 = Linus Nyman (4) - pp - 7:55
Justin Pringle (1) - 17:42

|1-2-1 = 11:44 - Aaron Luchuk (4)
18:14 - Ryan Suzuki (1)

|1-2-2 = Matt Hotchkiss (1) - 3:37

|1-3-1 = 6:59 - pp - Jason Willms (2)

|1-3-2 = Jakob Brahaney (1) - pp - 4:51
Jason Robertson (5) - 9:15

|1-4-1 = 1:58 - Jason Willms (3)

|1-4-2 = No scoring

|goalie1-1 =Leo Lazarev (23 saves / 28 shots)

|goalie1-2 =Jeremy Helvig (39 saves / 45 shots)

|date2 = April 6

|score2 = 1 – 4

|recap2 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/23172/boxscore

|home2 = 1

|won2 = 1

|2-1-1 = 3:33 - pp - Justin Murray (2)

|2-1-2 = No scoring

|2-2-1 = No scoring

|2-2-2 = Jason Robertson (6) - 6:58

|2-3-1 = 4:47 - Zachary Magwood (6)
18:39 - Andrei Svechnikov (3)
18:59 - en - Andrei Svechnikov (4)

|2-3-2 = No scoring

|goalie2-1 = Leo Lazarev (40 saves / 41 shots)

|goalie2-2 = Jeremy Helvig (31 saves / 34 shots)

|date3 = April 8

|score3 = 2 – 4

|recap3 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/23173/boxscore

|home3 = 2

|won3 = 2

|3-1-1 = Andrei Svechnikov (5) - pp - 18:38

|3-1-2 = 8:32 - pp - Jakob Brahaney (2)
9:34 - pp - Linus Nyman (5)

|3-2-1 = No scoring

|3-2-2 = No scoring

|3-3-1 = Dmitry Sokolov (7) - pp - 6:27

|3-3-2 = 11:47 - Gabriel Vilardi (6)
19:08 - pp - en - Gabriel Vilardi (7)

|goalie3-1 = Leo Lazarev (25 saves / 28 shots)

|goalie3-2 = Jeremy Helvig (28 saves / 30 shots)

|date4 = April 10

|score4 = 2 – 4

|recap4 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/23174/boxscore

|home4 = 2

|won4 = 2

|4-1-1 = Lucas Chiodo (5) - pp - 16:34

|4-1-2 = No scoring

|4-2-1 = Dmitry Sokolov (8) - 12:24

|4-2-2 = 5:28 - Gabriel Vilardi (8) - 5:28
14:22 - Gabriel Vilardi (9)
17:57 - sh - Linus Nyman (6)

|4-3-1 = No scoring

|4-3-2 = 19:46 - en - Cliff Pu (3)

|goalie4-1 = Leo Lazarev (32 saves / 35 shots)

|goalie4-2 = Jeremy Helvig (30 saves / 32 shots)

|date5 = April 12

|score5 = 7 – 1

|recap5 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/23175/boxscore

|home5 = 1

|won5 = 2

|5-1-1 = 11:24 - Jason Willms (4)

|5-1-2 = Max Jones (1) - 1:15
Gabriel Vilardi (10) - 5:13
Brett Neumann (2) - 14:07
Jason Robertson (7) - 17:18
Gabriel Vilardi (11) - 19:21

|5-2-1 = No scoring

|5-2-2 = Sean Day (3) - 1:54
Matt Hotchkiss (2) - 17:34

|5-3-1 = No scoring

|5-3-2 = No scoring

|goalie5-1 = Leo Lazarev (11 saves / 16 shots)
Kai Edmonds (20 saves / 22 shots)

|goalie5-2 = Jeremy Helvig (32 saves / 33 shots)

|date6 = April 13

|score6 = 1 – 2

|recap6 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/23176/boxscore

|home6 = 2

|won6 = 2

|6-1-1 = No scoring

|6-1-2 = 12:41 - Brett Neumann (3)

|6-2-1 = Aaron Luchuk (5) - 2:51

|6-2-2 = 18:52 - Ted Nichol (2)

|6-3-1 = No scoring

|6-3-2 = No scoring

|goalie6-1 =Leo Lazarev (23 saves / 25 shots)

|goalie6-2 =Jeremy Helvig (29 saves / 30 shots)

|series =Kingston wins series 4 – 2

}}

==Western conference semifinals==

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

{{NHLPlayoffs

|team1 = Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds

|team2 = Owen Sound Attack

|stadium1 = Essar Centre

|stadium2 = Harry Lumley Bayshore Community Centre

|homeright = yes

|date1 = April 5

|score1 = 4 – 1

|recap1 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/23178/boxscore

|home1 = 1

|won1 = 2

|1-1-1 = No scoring

|1-1-2 = Nick Suzuki (2) - pp - 11:28
Alan Lyszczarczyk (5) - 11:58
Sean Durzi (2) - 19:58

|1-2-1 = 6:54 - pp - Boris Katchouk (7)

|1-2-2 = No scoring

|1-3-1 = No scoring

|1-3-2 = Ethan Szypula (1) - en - 18:21

|goalie1-1 = Matthew Villalta (34 saves / 37 shots)

|goalie1-2 = Olivier Lafreniere (28 saves / 29 shots)

|date2 = April 6

|score2 = 4 – 5

|ot2 = 1

|recap2 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/23179/boxscore

|home2 = 1

|won2 = 1

|2-1-1 = 13:47 - Hayden Verbeek (2)
18:42 - Hayden Verbeek (3)

|2-1-2 = No scoring

|2-2-1 = 19:58 - pp - Taylor Raddysh (5)

|2-2-2 = Brett McKenzie (5) - 4:44
Maksim Sushko (2) - 13:45

|2-3-1 = 11:11 - Morgan Frost (3)

|2-3-2 = Brady Lyle (1) - pp - 9:20
Nick Suzuki (3) - pp - 18:35

|2-4-1 = 1:15 - Tim Gettinger (2)

|2-4-2 = No scoring

|goalie2-1 = Matthew Villalta (28 saves / 32 shots)

|goalie2-2 = Olivier Lafreniere (34 saves / 39 shots)

|date3 = April 9

|score3 = 2 – 6

|recap3 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/23180/boxscore

|home3 = 2

|won3 = 2

|3-1-1 = Morgan Frost (4) - pp - 10:47

|3-1-2 = 4:03 - pp - Kevin Hancock (4)

|3-2-1 = Keeghan Howdeshell (3) - 0:38

|3-2-2 = 0:24 - Alan Lyszczarczyk (6)
7:11 - Aidan Dudas (2)
10:22 - Cade Robinson (1)

|3-3-1 = No scoring

|3-3-2 = 6:35 - Kevin Hancock (5)
15:05 - Ethan Szypula (2)

|goalie3-1 = Matthew Villalta (21 saves / 27 shots)

|goalie3-2 = Olivier Lafreniere (28 saves / 30 shots)

|date4 = April 11

|score4 = 5 – 2

|recap4 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/23181/boxscore

|home4 = 2

|won4 = 1

|4-1-1 = Boris Katchouk (8) - 14:37

|4-1-2 = No scoring

|4-2-1 = Taylor Raddysh (6) - 1:00
Keeghan Howdeshell (4) - 7:57

|4-2-2 = 3:54 - pp - Kevin Hancock (6)

|4-3-1 = Keeghan Howdeshell (5) - 12:02
Conor Timmins (3) - en - 18:38

|4-3-2 = 9:35 - Ethan Szypula (3)

|goalie4-1 = Matthew Villalta (37 saves / 39 shots)

|goalie4-2 = Olivier Lafreniere (36 saves / 40 shots)

|date5 = April 13

|score5 = 1 – 4

|recap5 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/23182/boxscore

|home5 = 1

|won5 = 1

|5-1-1 = 6:23 - Taylor Raddysh (7)
16:32 - pp - Barrett Hayton (2)

|5-1-2 = Alan Lyszczarczyk (7) - pp - 5:25

|5-2-1 = 4:27 - Barrett Hayton (3)

|5-2-2 = No scoring

|5-3-1 = 19:12 - en - Morgan Frost (5)

|5-3-2 = No scoring

|goalie5-1 = Matthew Villalta (28 saves / 29 shots)

|goalie5-2 = Olivier Lafreniere (12 saves / 15 shots)
Mack Guzda (15 saves / 15 shots)

|date6 = April 15

|score6 = 1 – 7

|recap6 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/23183/boxscore

|home6 = 2

|won6 = 2

|6-1-1 = Barrett Hayton (4) - 14:41

|6-1-2 = 15:29 - Trenton Bourque(1)

|6-2-1 = No scoring

|6-2-2 = 1:34 - Jonah Gadjovich (1)
8:10 - pp - Kevin Hancock (7)
17:13 - Ethan Szypula (4)
18:00 - Brett McKenzie (6)

|6-3-1 = No scoring

|6-3-2 = 7:48 - Alan Lyszczarczyk (8)
17:00 - Aidan Dudas (3)

|goalie6-1 = Matthew Villalta (21 saves / 25 shots)
Tyler Johnson (18 saves / 21 shots)

|goalie6-2 = Mack Guzda (24 saves / 25 shots)

|date7 = April 17

|score7 = 7 – 9

|recap7 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/23184/boxscore

|home7 = 1

|won7 = 1

|7-1-1 = 12:47 - Noah Carroll (1)
13:17 - Ryan Roth (1)
13:48 - Hayden Verbeek (4)
19:43 - sh - Boris Katchouk (9)

|7-1-2 = Brett McKenzie (7) - 11:27

|7-2-1 = 9:47 - Boris Katchouk (10)
13:56 - Noah Carroll (2)

|7-2-2 = Sean Durzi (3) - 15:11

|7-3-1 = 0:16 - pp - Barrett Hayton (5)
13:46 - pp - Boris Katchouk (11)
18:03 - en - Taylor Raddysh (8)

|7-3-2 = Brett McKenzie (8) - 4:14
Jacob Friend (1) - 14:44
Jonah Gadjovich (2) - 17:13
Sean Durzi (4) - 17:34
Kevin Hancock (9) - pp - 19:00

|goalie7-1 = Matthew Villalta (29 saves / 36 shots)

|goalie7-2 = Mack Guzda (22 saves / 29 shots)
Olivier Lafreniere (3 saves / 4 shots)

|series =Sault Ste. Marie wins series 4 – 3

}}

===(2) Kitchener Rangers vs. (3) Sarnia Sting===

{{NHLPlayoffs

|team1 = Kitchener Rangers

|team2 = Sarnia Sting

|stadium1 = Kitchener Memorial Auditorium

|stadium2 = Progressive Auto Sales Arena

|homeright = yes

|date1 = April 6

|score1 = 2 – 4

|recap1 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/23185/boxscore

|home1 = 1

|won1 = 1

|1-1-1 = No scoring

|1-1-2 = No scoring

|1-2-1 = 6:50 - Joseph Garreffa (6)

|1-2-2 = Ryan McGregor (3) - 6:16

|1-3-1 = 3:08 - pp - Connor Bunnaman (3)
3:29 - pp - Logan Stanley (2)
5:51 - Kole Sherwood (8)

|1-3-2 = Theo Calvas (2) - 14:01

|goalie1-1 = Mario Culina (29 saves / 31 shots)

|goalie1-2 = Justin Fazio (36 saves / 40 shots)

|date2 = April 8

|score2 = 3 – 2

|ot2 = 1

|recap2 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/23186/boxscore

|home2 = 1

|won2 = 2

|2-1-1 = No scoring

|2-1-2 = No scoring

|2-2-1 = 4:54 - Riley Damiani (4)

|2-2-2 = Franco Sproviero (2) - 9:27

|2-3-1 = 11:26 - pp - Kole Sherwood (9)

|2-3-2 = Drake Rymsha (3) - 9:25

|2-4-1 = No scoring

|2-4-2 = Sean Josling (4) - 10:10

|goalie2-1 = Mario Culina (32 saves / 35 shots)

|goalie2-2 = Justin Fazio (36 saves / 38 shots)

|date3 = April 10

|score3 = 1 – 4

|recap3 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/23187/boxscore

|home3 = 2

|won3 = 2

|3-1-1 = No scoring

|3-1-2 = 8:51 - Franco Sproviero (3)
19:56 - Sean Josling (5)

|3-2-1 = No scoring

|3-2-2 = No scoring

|3-3-1 = Joseph Garreffa (7) - pp - 8:19

|3-3-2 = 7:45 - Jonathan Ang (2)
19:22 - pp - en - Franco Sproviero (4)

|goalie3-1 = Mario Culina (23 saves / 26 shots)

|goalie3-2 = Justin Fazio (26 saves / 27 shots)

|date4 = April 12

|score4 = 5 – 3

|recap4 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/23188/boxscore

|home4 = 2

|won4 = 1

|4-1-1 = Kole Sherwood (10) - 5:14
Austin McEneny (1) - 7:54

|4-1-2 = 2:07 - Connor Schlichting (1)

|4-2-1 = Jonathan Yantsis (3) - 14:34

|4-2-2 = 9:56 - Brayden Guy (1)
14:42 - Jordan Kyrou (2)

|4-3-1 = Givani Smith (5) - 8:03
Connor Bunnaman (4) - 10:00

|4-3-2 = No scoring

|goalie4-1 = Mario Culina (33 saves / 36 shots)

|goalie4-2 = Justin Fazio (27 saves / 32 shots)

|date5 = April 13

|score5 = 2 – 3

|ot5 = 1

|recap5 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/23189/boxscore

|home5 = 1

|won5 = 1

|5-1-1 = No scoring

|5-1-2 = No scoring

|5-2-1 = 5:24 - Jack York (2)

|5-2-2 = No scoring

|5-3-1 = 14:52 - Nick McHugh (1)

|5-3-2 = Sean Josling (6) - 1:35
Hugo Leufvenius (6) - 10:37

|5-4-1 = 7:56 - Rickard Hugg (1)

|5-4-2 = No scoring

|goalie5-1 = Mario Culina (47 saves / 49 shots)

|goalie5-2 = Justin Fazio (31 saves / 34 shots)

|date6 = April 15

|score6 = 6 – 2

|recap6 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/23190/boxscore

|home6 = 2

|won6 = 1

|6-1-1 = Adam Mascherin (5) - 16:19
Greg Meireles (2) - 19:43

|6-1-2 = 15:43 - Anthony Salinitri (2)

|6-2-1 = Adam Mascherin (6) - 18:29

|6-2-2 = No scoring

|6-3-1 = Givani Smith (6) - 2:03
Logan Brown (3) - 3:26
Givani Smith (7) - 15:17

|6-3-2 = 5:27 - pp - Jordan Kyrou (3)

|goalie6-1 = Mario Culina (37 saves / 39 shots)

|goalie6-2 = Justin Fazio (23 saves / 29 shots)

|series =Kitchener wins series 4 – 2

}}

=Conference finals=

==Eastern conference finals==

===(1) Hamilton Bulldogs vs. (3) Kingston Frontenacs===

{{NHLPlayoffs

|team1 = Hamilton Bulldogs

|team2 = Kingston Frontenacs

|stadium1 = FirstOntario Centre

|stadium2 = Rogers K-Rock Centre

|homeright = yes

|date1 = April 18

|score1 = 2 – 6

|recap1 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/23192/boxscore

|home1 = 1

|won1 = 1

|1-1-1 = 9:39 - Nicholas Caamano (5)
17:24 - Benjamin Gleason (2)

|1-1-2 = No scoring

|1-2-1 = 0:52 - pp - Brandon Saigeon (9)
1:03 - Brandon Saigeon (10)
2:58 - pp - MacKenzie Entwistle (3)
10:39 - Ryan Moore (6)

|1-2-2 = Max Jones (2) - 16:52
Jason Robertson (8) - pp - 17:26

|1-3-1 = No scoring

|1-3-2 = No scoring

|goalie1-1 = Kaden Fulcher (26 saves / 28 shots)

|goalie1-2 = Jeremy Helvig (16 saves / 22 shots)
Brendan Bonello (14 saves / 14 shots)

|date2 = April 20

|score2 = 1 – 7

|recap2 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/23193/boxscore

|home2 = 1

|won2 = 1

|2-1-1 = 2:35 - Nicholas Caamano (6)
10:45 - Brandon Saigeon (11)
13:07 - sh - Will Bitten (3)
14:40 - Robert Thomas (7)
14:51 - Ryan Moore (7)

|2-1-2 = No scoring

|2-2-1 = No scoring

|2-2-2 = Ryan Cranford (3) - 17:36

|2-3-1 = 6:01 - pp - MacKenzie Entwistle (6)
10:44 - pp - Riley Stillman (3)

|2-3-2 = No scoring

|goalie2-1 = Kaden Fulcher (19 saves / 20 shots)

|goalie2-2 = Jeremy Helvig (30 saves / 37 shots)

|date3 = April 22

|score3 = 3 – 1

|recap3 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/23194/boxscore

|home3 = 2

|won3 = 1

|3-1-1 = Benjamin Gleason (3) - 1:16

|3-1-2 = 18:21 - Ryan Cranford (4)

|3-2-1 = No scoring

|3-2-2 = No scoring

|3-3-1 = Isaac Nurse (7) - 5:50
Brandon Saigeon (12) - en - 19:34

|3-3-2 = No scoring

|goalie3-1 = Kaden Fulcher (30 saves / 31 shots)

|goalie3-2 = Jeremy Helvig (28 saves / 30 shots)

|date4 = April 24

|score4 = 2 – 5

|recap4 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/23195/boxscore

|home4 = 2

|won4 = 2

|4-1-1 = MacKenzie Entwistle (5) - 5:54
Arthur Kaliyev (2) - 10:17

|4-1-2 = 3:32 - Cliff Pu (4)
14:17 - Max Jones (3)

|4-2-1 = No scoring

|4-2-2 = 15:03 - Sam Field (1)

|4-3-1 = No scoring

|4-3-2 = 9:49 - pp - Jason Robertson (9)
11:34 - pp - Sean Day (4)

|goalie4-1 = Kaden Fulcher (24 saves / 29 shots)

|goalie4-2 = Jeremy Helvig (30 saves / 32 shots)

|date5 = April 26

|score5 = 1 – 2

|recap5 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/23196/boxscore

|home5 = 1

|won5 = 1

|5-1-1 = No scoring

|5-1-2 = Jason Robertson (10) - 9:50

|5-2-1 = 8:22 - Justin Lemcke (2)

|5-2-2 = No scoring

|5-3-1 = 12:56 - Connor Walters (1)

|5-3-2 = No scoring

|goalie5-1 = Kaden Fulcher (17 saves / 18 shots)

|goalie5-2 = Jeremy Helvig (36 saves / 38 shots)

|series =Hamilton wins series 4 – 1

}}

==Western conference finals==

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

{{NHLPlayoffs

|team1 = Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds

|team2 = Kitchener Rangers

|stadium1 = Essar Centre

|stadium2 = Kitchener Memorial Auditorium

|homeright = yes

|date1 = April 20

|score1 = 2 – 3

|recap1 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/23199/boxscore

|home1 = 1

|won1 = 1

|1-1-1 = 16:50 - pp - Jack Kopacka (5)

|1-1-2 = Connor Bunnaman (5) - pp - 10:29

|1-2-1 = 12:09 - Conor Timmins (4)

|1-2-2 = Givani Smith (8) - pp - 8:03

|1-3-1 = 19:59 - sh - Conor Timmins (5)

|1-3-2 = No scoring

|goalie1-1 = Matthew Villalta (18 saves / 20 shots)

|goalie1-2 = Mario Culina (29 saves / 32 shots)

|date2 = April 21

|score2 = 2 – 4

|recap2 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/23200/boxscore

|home2 = 1

|won2 = 1

|2-1-1 = No scoring

|2-1-2 = Adam Mascherin (7) - 1:44

|2-2-1 = 11:18 - Morgan Frost (6)

|2-2-2 = No scoring

|2-3-1 = 7:50 - Boris Katchouk (12)
18:48 - en - sh - Boris Katchouk (13)
19:52 - en - Taylor Raddysh (9)

|2-3-2 = Logan Stanley (3) - 19:33

|goalie2-1 = Matthew Villalta (34 saves / 36 shots)

|goalie2-2 = Mario Culina (28 saves / 30 shots)

|date3 = April 23

|score3 = 0 – 3

|recap3 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/23201/boxscore

|home3 = 2

|won3 = 2

|3-1-1 = No scoring

|3-1-2 = No scoring

|3-2-1 = No scoring

|3-2-2 = 0:41 - Riley Damiani (5)

|3-3-1 = No scoring

|3-3-2 = 1:49 - Kole Sherwood (11)
18:09 - en - Nick McHugh (2)

|goalie3-1 = Matthew Villalta (37 saves / 39 shots)

|goalie3-2 = Mario Culina (24 saves / 24 shots)

|date4 = April 25

|score4 = 4 – 7

|recap4 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/23202/boxscore

|home4 = 2

|won4 = 2

|4-1-1 = No scoring

|4-1-2 = 4:19 - pp - Logan Brown (4)
4:57 - Greg Meireles (3)
11:28 - Adam Mascherin (8)
16:51 - Givani Smith (9)

|4-2-1 = Taylor Raddysh (10) - pp - 19:53

|4-2-2 = 13:30 - Kole Sherwood (12)
18:14 - pp - Givani Smith (10)

|4-3-1 = Tim Gettinger (3) - 2:03
Keeghan Howdeshell (6) - 8:07
Keeghan Howdeshell (7) - sh - 18:12

|4-3-2 = 5:14 - Rickard Hugg (2)

|goalie4-1 = Matthew Villalta (11 saves / 15 shots)
Tyler Johnson (15 saves / 18 shots)

|goalie4-2 = Mario Culina (30 saves / 34 shots)

|date5 = April 27

|score5 = 3 – 7

|recap5 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/23203/boxscore

|home5 = 1

|won5 = 1

|5-1-1 = 2:09 - Jacob LeGuerrier (1)
5:06 - Jack Kopacka (6)
14:58 - Keeghan Howdeshell (8)

|5-1-2 = Nick McHugh (3) - 3:54

|5-2-1 = 17:10 - pp - Tim Gettinger (4)
18:25 - Jack Kopacka (7)

|5-2-2 = Logan Brown (5) - 1:16

|5-3-1 = 4:26 - Jacob LeGuerrier (2)
19:05 - en - Jack Kopacka (8)

|5-3-2 = Kole Sherwood (13) - pp - 8:07

|goalie5-1 = Matthew Villalta (17 saves / 20 shots)

|goalie5-2 = Mario Culina (37 saves / 43 shots)

|date6 = April 29

|score6 = 3 – 4

|ot6 = 1

|recap6 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/23204/boxscore

|home6 = 2

|won6 = 2

|6-1-1 = Mac Hollowell (2) - 8:21

|6-1-2 = No scoring

|6-2-1 = No scoring

|6-2-2 = 15:28 - Givani Smith (11)

|6-3-1 = Taylor Raddysh (11) - 15:21
Taylor Raddysh (12) - pp - 18:35

|6-3-2 = 2:27 - Joseph Garreffa (8)
14:24 - pp - Adam Mascherin (9)

|6-4-1 = No scoring

|6-4-2 = 13:12 - Kole Sherwood (14)

|goalie6-1 = Matthew Villalta (34 saves / 38 shots)

|goalie6-2 = Mario Culina (45 saves / 48 shots)

|date7 = April 30

|score7 = 3 – 4

|ot7 = 2

|recap7 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/23205/boxscore

|home7 = 1

|won7 = 1

|7-1-1 = 15:27 - Boris Katchouk (14)

|7-1-2 = No scoring

|7-2-1 = 9:01 - Boris Katchouk (15)

|7-2-2 = Jonathan Yantsis (4) - 2:47
Rickard Hugg (3) - pp - 11:40

|7-3-1 = 11:41 - pp - Morgan Frost (7)

|7-3-2 = Logan Stanley (4) - 19:08

|7-4-1 = 4:00 - Jack Kopacka (9)

|7-4-2 = No scoring

|goalie7-1 = Matthew Villalta (33 saves / 36 shots)

|goalie7-2 = Mario Culina (37 saves / 41 shots)

|series =Sault Ste. Marie wins series 4 – 3

}}

=J. Ross Robertson Cup=

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

{{NHLPlayoffs

|team1 = Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds

|team2 = Hamilton Bulldogs

|stadium1 = Essar Centre

|stadium2 = FirstOntario Centre

|homeright = yes

|date1 = May 3

|score1 = 4 – 3

|ot1 = 1

|recap1 = ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/23206/boxscore

|home1 = 1

|won1 = 2

|1-1-1 = No scoring

|1-1-2 = MacKenzie Entwistle (6) - 17:27

|1-2-1 = 8:24 - Barrett Hayton (6)
10:24 - Boris Katchouk (16)

|1-2-2 = Robert Thomas (9) - 0:14
Brandon Saigeon (13) - 3:43

|1-3-1 = 5:53 - Taylor Raddysh (13)

|1-3-2 = No scoring

|1-4-1 = No scoring

|1-4-2 = MacKenzie Entwistle (7) - 1:57

|goalie1-1 = Matthew Villalta (26 saves / 30 shots)

|goalie1-2 = Kaden Fulcher (28 saves / 31 shots)

|date2 = May 5

|score2 = 2 – 4

|recap2 = ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/23207/boxscore

|home2 = 1

|won2 = 1

|2-1-1 = 4:19 - pp - Barrett Hayton (7)

|2-1-2 = MacKenzie Entwistle (8) - pp - 19:35

|2-2-1 = 8:29 - pp - Morgan Frost (8)
11:18 - Jack Kopacka (10)

|2-2-2 = No scoring

|2-3-1 = 19:46 - en - sh - Morgan Frost (9)

|2-3-2 = Brandon Saigeon (14) - pp - 12:46

|goalie2-1 = Matthew Villalta (36 saves / 38 shots)

|goalie2-2 = Kaden Fulcher (30 saves / 33 shots)

|date3 = May 7

|score3 = 5 – 6

|recap3 = ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/23208/boxscore

|home3 = 2

|won3 = 2

|3-1-1 = Joe Carroll (1) - 1:55
Tim Gettinger (5) - 19:01

|3-1-2 = 4:21 - Nicholas Caamano (7)
10:08 - pp - Arthur Kaliyev (3)
13:35 - Will Bitten (4)

|3-2-1 = Tim Gettinger (6) - pp - 8:29

|3-2-2 = 0:18 - Brandon Saigeon (15)
15:57 - Brendan Saigeon (16)

|3-3-1 = Jack Kopacka (11) - pp - 9:45
Morgan Frost (10) - pp - 18:28

|3-3-2 = 17:02 - Marian Studenic (3)

|goalie3-1 = Matthew Villalta (27 saves / 33 shots)

|goalie3-2 = Kaden Fulcher (28 saves / 33 shots)

|date4 = May 9

|score4 = 3 – 2

|ot4 = 1

|recap4 = ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/23209/boxscore

|home4 = 2

|won4 = 1

|4-1-1 = Boris Katchouk (17) - 0:34

|4-1-2 = 17:37 - sh - Nicholas Caamano (8)

|4-2-1 = Jack Kopacka (12) - 2:12

|4-2-2 = No scoring

|4-3-1 = No scoring

|4-3-2 = 8:52 - Riley Stillman (4)

|4-4-1 = Noah Carroll (3) - 9:13

|4-4-2 = No scoring

|goalie4-1 = Matthew Villalta (45 saves / 47 shots)

|goalie4-2 = Kaden Fulcher (28 saves / 31 shots)

|date5 = May 11

|score5 = 6 – 4

|recap5 = ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/23210/boxscore

|home5 = 1

|won5 = 2

|5-1-1 = No scoring

|5-1-2 = MacKenzie Entwistle (9) - 1:39

|5-2-1 = 0:57 - Keeghan Howdeshell (9)

|5-2-2 = Robert Thomas (10)
Ryan Moore (8)
Robert Thomas (11)

|5-3-1 = 9:08 - Tim Gettinger (7)
10:53 - pp - Boris Katchouk (18)
14:32 - Jack Kopacka (13)

|5-3-2 = Brandon Saigeon (17) - 7:06
Nicholas Caamano (9) - en - 18:35

|goalie5-1 = Matthew Villalta (28 saves / 33 shots)

|goalie5-2 = Kaden Fulcher (30 saves / 34 shots)

|date6 = May 13

|score6 = 4 – 5

|recap6 = ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/23211/boxscore

|home6 = 2

|won6 = 2

|6-1-1 = Cole MacKay (1) - 11:57

|6-1-2 = No scoring

|6-2-1 = Boris Katchouk (19) - 3:10
Barrett Hayton (8) - pp - 18:53

|6-2-2 = 8:55 - Brandon Saigeon (18)
17:37 - MacKenzie Entwistle (10)

|6-3-1 = Jordan Sambrook (1) - 19:15

|6-3-2 = 8:28 - Riley Stillman (5)
11:30 - Robert Thomas (12)
18:02 - en - Nicholas Caamano (10)

|goalie6-1 = Matthew Villalta (32 saves / 36 shots)

|goalie6-2 = Kaden Fulcher (40 saves / 44 shots)

|series =Hamilton wins series 4 – 2

}}

=J. Ross Robertson Cup Champions Roster=

class="toccolours" style="text-align: left;"
colspan="7" style="background:#000000;color:gold;text-align:center;"| 2017-18 Hamilton Bulldogs{{Cite web|url=https://ontariohockeyleague.com/roster/1/61|title = Ontario Hockey League – Official Site of the Ontario Hockey League}}
style="font-size:95%; vertical-align:top;"| Goaltenders

  • {{flagicon|CAN}} {{hockey team player|no=29|name=Nick Donofrio}}
  • {{flagicon|CAN}} {{hockey team player|no=33|name=Kaden Fulcher}}

| style="width: 25px;" |

| style="font-size:95%; vertical-align:top;"|

Defencemen

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| style="font-size:95%; vertical-align:top;"|

Wingers

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| style="font-size:95%; vertical-align:top;"|

Centres

=Playoff scoring leaders=

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

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
style="background:#ddf; width:30%;"| Player

! style="background:#ddf; width:30%;"| Team

! style="background:#ddf; width:7.5%;"| GP

! style="background:#ddf; width:7.5%;"| G

! style="background:#ddf; width:7.5%;"| A

! style="background:#ddf; width:7.5%;"| Pts

! style="background:#ddf; width:7.5%;"| PIM

align=left|Boris Katchouk

| align=left|Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds

| 24

1918378
align=left|Taylor Raddysh

| align=left|Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds

| 24

13213414
align=left|Robert Thomas

| align=left|Hamilton Bulldogs

| 21

12203214
align=left|Morgan Frost

| align=left|Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds

| 24

10192926
align=left|Logan Brown

| align=left|Kitchener Rangers

| 19

522276
align=left|Kole Sherwood

| align=left|Kitchener Rangers

| 19

14122630
align=left|Ryan Moore

| align=left|Hamilton Bulldogs

| 21

8182630
align=left|Brandon Saigeon

| align=left|Hamilton Bulldogs

| 21

1872510
align=left|Adam Mascherin

| align=left|Kitchener Rangers

| 19

9152416
align=left|Gabriel Vilardi

| align=left|Kingston Frontenacs

| 16

11112214

=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

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
style="background:#ddf; width:25%;"| Player

! style="background:#ddf; width:25%;"| Team

! style="background:#ddf; width:5%;"| GP

! style="background:#ddf; width:5%;"| Mins

! style="background:#ddf; width:5%;"| W

! style="background:#ddf; width:5%;"| L

! style="background:#ddf; width:5%;"| GA

! style="background:#ddf; width:5%;"| SO

! style="background:#ddf; width:5%;"| Sv%

! style="background:#ddf; width:5%;"| GAA

align=left|Kaden Fulcher

| align=left|Hamilton Bulldogs

| 21

12901655800.9052.70
align=left|Mario Culina

| align=left|Kitchener Rangers

| 19

11611165410.9172.79
align=left|Stephen Dhillon

| align=left|Niagara IceDogs

| 10

621552900.9242.80
align=left|Michael DiPietro

| align=left|Windsor Spitfires

| 6

342241600.9342.81
align=left|Justin Fazio

| align=left|Sarnia Sting

| 12

729663700.8903.04

Awards

class="wikitable"

! colspan="3"|Playoffs trophies

Trophy nameRecognitionRecipient
J. Ross Robertson CupOHL Finals championHamilton Bulldogs
Bobby Orr TrophyEastern Conference championHamilton Bulldogs
Wayne Gretzky TrophyWestern Conference championSault Ste. Marie Greyhounds
Wayne Gretzky 99 AwardPlayoffs MVPRobert Thomas, Hamilton Bulldogs
colspan="3"|Regular season — Team trophies
Trophy nameRecognitionRecipient
Hamilton Spectator TrophyTeam with best recordSault Ste. Marie Greyhounds
Leyden TrophyEast division championHamilton Bulldogs
Emms TrophyCentral division championBarrie Colts
Bumbacco TrophyWest division championSault Ste. Marie Greyhounds
Holody TrophyMidwest division championKitchener Rangers
colspan="3"|Regular season — Executive awards
Trophy nameRecognitionRecipient
Matt Leyden TrophyCoach of the yearDrew Bannister, Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds
Bill Long AwardLifetime achievement
OHL Executive of the YearExecutive of the Year
colspan="3"|Regular season — Player awards
Trophy nameRecognitionRecipient
Red Tilson TrophyMost outstanding playerJordan Kyrou, Sarnia Sting
Eddie Powers Memorial TrophyTop scorerAaron Luchuk, Windsor/Barrie
Dave Pinkney TrophyLowest team goals againstM. Villalta & T. Johnson, Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds
Max Kaminsky TrophyMost outstanding defencemanNicolas Hague, Mississauga Steelheads
Jim Mahon Memorial TrophyTop scoring right wingerJordan Kyrou, Sarnia Sting
Emms Family AwardRookie of the yearAndrei Svechnikov, Barrie Colts
William Hanley TrophyMost sportsmanlike playerNick Suzuki, Owen Sound Attack
F. W. "Dinty" Moore TrophyBest rookie GAAJordan Kooy, London Knights
Bobby Smith TrophyScholastic player of the yearBarrett Hayton, Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds
Leo Lalonde Memorial TrophyOverage player of the yearAaron Luchuk, Windsor/Barrie
OHL Goaltender of the YearGoaltender of the yearMichael DiPietro, Windsor Spitfires
Dan Snyder Memorial TrophyHumanitarian of the yearGarrett McFadden, Guelph Storm
Roger Neilson Memorial AwardTop academic college/university playerStephen Gibson, Mississauga Steelheads
Ivan Tennant Memorial AwardTop academic high school playerMack Guzda, Owen Sound Attack
Mickey Renaud Captain's TrophyTeam captain that best exemplifies character and commitmentJustin Lemcke, Hamilton Bulldogs
colspan="3"|Prospect player awards
Trophy nameRecognitionRecipient
Jack Ferguson AwardFirst overall pick in priority selectionQuinton Byfield, Sudbury Wolves
Tim Adams Memorial TrophyOHL Cup MVPDylan Robinson, Toronto Jr. Canadiens

All-Star teams

The OHL All-Star Teams were selected by the OHL's General Managers.{{Cite web|url=http://ontariohockeyleague.com/article/2017-18-ohl-all-star-teams-announced|title = 2017-18 OHL All-Star Teams Announced – Ontario Hockey League}}

=First team=

=Second team=

=Third team=

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.{{Cite web|url=https://ontariohockeyleague.com/draft/2018|title=Ontario Hockey League – Official Site of the Ontario Hockey League}}

class="wikitable"
style="background:#ddf; width:2.75%;"| #

! style="background:#ddf; width:22.0%;"| Player

! style="background:#ddf; width:15.0%;"| Nationality

! style="background:#ddf; width:20.0%;"| OHL team

! style="background:#ddf; width:16.0%;"| Hometown

! style="background:#ddf; width:100.0%;"| Minor team

1

| Quinton Byfield (C)

| {{flagicon|Canada}} Canada

| Sudbury Wolves

| Newmarket, Ontario

| York-Simcoe Express (OMHA-EHL)

2

| Evan Vierling (C)

| {{flagicon|Canada}} Canada

| Flint Firebirds

| Aurora, Ontario

| York-Simcoe Express (OMHA-EHL)

3

| William Cuylle (LW)

| {{flagicon|Canada}} Canada

| Peterborough Petes

| Toronto, Ontario

| Toronto Marlboros (GTHL)

4

| Jamie Drysdale (D)

| {{flagicon|Canada}} Canada

| Erie Otters

| Toronto, Ontario

| Toronto Marlboros (GTHL)

5

| Cole Perfetti (C)

| {{flagicon|Canada}} Canada

| Saginaw Spirit

| Whitby, Ontario

| Vaughan Kings (GTHL)

6

| Cameron Tolnai (C)

| {{flagicon|Canada}} Canada

| Ottawa 67's

| Oakville, Ontario

| Oakville Rangers (OMHA-SCTA)

7

| Daniil Chayka (D)

| {{flagicon|Russia}} Russia

| Guelph Storm

| Moscow, Russia

| Toronto Jr. Canadiens (GTHL)

8

| James Hardie (LW)

| {{flagicon|Canada}} Canada

| Mississauga Steelheads

| Innisfil, Ontario

| Barrie Jr. Colts (OMHA-EHL)

9

| Pacey Schlueting (D)

| {{flagicon|Canada}} Canada

| North Bay Battalion

| North Bay, Ontario

| North Bay Trappers (NOHA)

10

| Jean-Luc Foudy (C)

| {{flagicon|Canada}} Canada

| Windsor Spitfires

| Toronto, Ontario

| Toronto Titans (GTHL)

11

| Tyler Tullio (C)

| {{flagicon|Canada}}/{{flagicon|United States}} Canada/USA

| Oshawa Generals

| Lakeshore, Ontario

| Vaughan Kings (GTHL)

12

| Lleyton Moore (D)

| {{flagicon|Canada}} Canada

| Niagara IceDogs

| Woodbridge, Ontario

| Toronto Marlboros (GTHL)

13

| Jake Murray (D)

| {{flagicon|Canada}} Canada

| Kingston Frontenacs

| Oakville, Ontario

| Oakville Rangers (OMHA-SCTA)

14

| Luke Evangelista (RW)

| {{flagicon|Canada}} Canada

| London Knights

| Oakville, Ontario

| Oakville Rangers (OMHA-SCTA)

15

| Nolan Seed (D)

| {{flagicon|Canada}} Canada

| Owen Sound Attack

| Newboro, Ontario

| Smiths Falls Bears (HEO Midget)

16

| Riley Piercey (RW)

| {{flagicon|Canada}} Canada

| Barrie Colts

| Mississauga, Ontario

| Toronto Marlboros (GTHL)

17

| Reid Valade (RW)

| {{flagicon|Canada}} Canada

| Kitchener Rangers

| Caledon, Ontario

| Toronto Marlboros (GTHL)

18

| Logan Morrison (C)

| {{flagicon|Canada}} Canada

| Hamilton Bulldogs

| Guelph, Ontario

| Guelph Gryphons (OMHA-SCTA)

19

| Jacob Perreault (C)

| {{flagicon|Canada}}/{{flagicon|United States}} Canada/USA

| Sarnia Sting

| Hinsdale, Illinois

| Chicago Mission 16u (HPHL)

20

| Ryan O'Rourke (D)

| {{flagicon|Canada}} 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. {{Cite web|url=https://ontariohockeyleague.com/article/35-ohl-players-selected-in-2018-nhl-draft|title=35 OHL Players Selected in 2018 NHL Draft – Ontario Hockey League}}

class="wikitable"
style="background:#ddf; width:2.75%;"| Round

! style="background:#ddf; width:2.75%;"| #

! style="background:#ddf; width:22.0%;"| Player

! style="background:#ddf; width:15.0%;"| Nationality

! style="background:#ddf; width:20.0%;"| NHL team

! style="background:#ddf; width:18.0%;"| Hometown

! style="background:#ddf; width:100.0%;"| OHL team

1

| 2

| Andrei Svechnikov (RW)

| {{flagicon|Russia}} Russia

| Carolina Hurricanes

| Barnaul, Russia

| Barrie Colts

1

| 5

| Barrett Hayton (C)

| {{flagicon|Canada}} Canada

| Arizona Coyotes

| Peterborough, Ontario

| Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds

1

| 10

| Evan Bouchard (D)

| {{flagicon|Canada}} Canada

| Edmonton Oilers

| Oakville, Ontario

| London Knights

1

| 13

| Ty Dellandrea (C)

| {{flagicon|Canada}} Canada

| Dallas Stars

| Port Perry, Ontario

| Flint Firebirds

1

| 18

| Liam Foudy (C)

| {{flagicon|Canada}} Canada

| Columbus Blue Jackets

| Scarborough, Ontario

| London Knights

1

| 21

| Ryan Merkley (D)

| {{flagicon|Canada}} Canada

| San Jose Sharks

| Mississauga, Ontario

| Guelph Storm

1

| 29

| Rasmus Sandin (D)

| {{flagicon|Sweden}} Sweden

| Toronto Maple Leafs

| Uppsala, Sweden

| Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds

2

| 34

| Serron Noel (RW)

| {{flagicon|Canada}} Canada

| Florida Panthers

| Ottawa, Ontario

| Oshawa Generals

2

| 40

| Ryan McLeod (C)

| {{flagicon|Canada}} Canada

| Edmonton Oilers

| Mississauga, Ontario

| Mississauga Steelheads

2

| 47

| Kody Clark (RW)

| {{flagicon|Canada}} Canada

| Washington Capitals

| Toronto, Ontario

| Ottawa 67's

2

| 51

| Akil Thomas (C)

| {{flagicon|Canada}} Canada

| Los Angeles Kings

| Scarborough, Ontario

| Niagara IceDogs

2

| 52

| Sean Durzi (D)

| {{flagicon|Canada}} Canada

| Toronto Maple Leafs

| Mississauga, Ontario

| Owen Sound Attack

2

| 55

| Kevin Bahl (D)

| {{flagicon|Canada}} Canada

| Arizona Coyotes

| Mississauga, Ontario

| Ottawa 67's

3

| 66

| Cam Hillis (C)

| {{flagicon|Canada}} Canada

| Montreal Canadiens

| Enniskillen, Ontario

| Guelph Storm

3

| 67

| Alec Regula (D)

| {{flagicon|United States}} United States

| Detroit Red Wings

| West Bloomfield, Michigan

| London Knights

3

| 76

| Semyon Der-Arguchintsev (C)

| {{flagicon|Russia}} Russia

| Toronto Maple Leafs

| Moscow, Russia

| Peterborough Petes

3

| 88

| Joey Keane (D)

| {{flagicon|United States}} United States

| New York Rangers

| Homer Glen, Illinois

| Barrie Colts

4

| 97

| Allan McShane (LW)

| {{flagicon|Canada}} Canada

| Montreal Canadiens

| Collingwood, Ontario

| Oshawa Generals

4

| 100

| Adam Mascherin (LW)

| {{flagicon|Canada}} Canada

| Dallas Stars

| Maple, Ontario

| Kitchener Rangers

4

| 101

| Nico Gross (D)

| {{flagicon|Switzerland}} Switzerland

| New York Rangers

| Pontresina, Switzerland

| Oshawa Generals

4

| 106

| Curtis Douglas (C)

| {{flagicon|Canada}} Canada

| Dallas Stars

| Oakville, Ontario

| Windsor Spitfires

4

| 113

| Aidan Dudas (C)

| {{flagicon|Canada}} Canada

| Los Angeles Kings

| Parry Sound, Ontario

| Owen Sound Attack

4

| 118

| Mac Hollowell (D)

| {{flagicon|Canada}} Canada

| Toronto Maple Leafs

| Niagara Falls, Ontario

| Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds

5

| 134

| Blade Jenkins (LW)

| {{flagicon|United States}} United States

| New York Islanders

| Jackson, Michigan

| Saginaw Spirit

5

| 137

| Riley Damiani (C)

| {{flagicon|Canada}} Canada

| Dallas Stars

| Mississauga, Ontario

| Kitchener Rangers

5

| 140

| Brandon Saigeon (C)

| {{flagicon|Canada}} Canada

| Colorado Avalanche

| Grimsby, Ontario

| Hamilton Bulldogs

5

| 145

| Dennis Busby (D)

| {{flagicon|Canada}} Canada

| Arizona Coyotes

| Barrie, Ontario

| Flint Firebirds

5

| 150

| Declan Chisholm (D)

| {{flagicon|Canada}} Canada

| Winnipeg Jets

| Bowmanville, Ontario

| Peterborough Petes

5

| 153

| Giovanni Vallati (D)

| {{flagicon|Canada}} Canada

| Winnipeg Jets

| Ottawa, Ontario

| Kitchener Rangers

5

| 154

| Connor Corcoran (D)

| {{flagicon|Canada}} Canada

| Vegas Golden Knights

| Beeton, Ontario

| Windsor Spitfires

5

| 155

| Damien Giroux (C)

| {{flagicon|Canada}} Canada

| Minnesota Wild

| Hanmer, Ontario

| Saginaw Spirit

6

| 172

| Mitchell Hoelscher (C)

| {{flagicon|Canada}} Canada

| New Jersey Devils

| Elora, Ontario

| Ottawa 67's

6

| 175

| Jacob Ingham (G)

| {{flagicon|Canada}} Canada

| Los Angeles Kings

| Barrie, Ontario

| Mississauga Steelheads

7

| 200

| Tyler Tucker (D)

| {{flagicon|Canada}} Canada

| St. Louis Blues

| Longlac, Ontario

| Barrie Colts

7

| 208

| Jordan Kooy (G)

| {{flagicon|Canada}} 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.{{Cite web|url=https://chl.ca/draft/2018|title = CHL}}

class="wikitable"
style="background:#ddf; width:2.75%;"| #

! style="background:#ddf; width:19.0%;"| Player

! style="background:#ddf; width:14.0%;"| Nationality

! style="background:#ddf; width:20.0%;"| OHL team

! style="background:#ddf; width:24.0%;"| Hometown

! style="background:#ddf; width:100.0%;"| Last team

3

| Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen (G)

| {{flagicon|Finland}} Finland

| Sudbury Wolves

| Espoo, Finland

| Leki

6

| Jan Jeník (RW)

| {{flagicon|CZE}} Czech Republic

| Flint Firebirds

| Brno, Czech Republic

| Benátky nad Jizerou HC

9

| Liam Kirk (LW)

| {{flagicon|United Kingdom}} United Kingdom

| Peterborough Petes

| Nottingham, United Kingdom

| Sheffield Steelers

12

| Petr Čajka (C)

| {{flagicon|CZE}} Czech Republic

| Erie Otters

| Kadaň, Czech Republic

| Zug EV Jr.

15

| Ivan Prosvetov (G)

| {{flagicon|Russia}} Russia

| Saginaw Spirit

| Moscow, Russia

| Youngstown Phantoms

18

| Marco Rossi (C)

| {{flagicon|Austria}} Austria

| Ottawa 67's

| Feldkirch, Austria

| Zurich GCK Lions Jr.

21

| No selection made

|

| Guelph Storm

|

|

24

| Filip Reisnecker (LW)

| {{flagicon|CZE}} Czech Republic

| Mississauga Steelheads

| Prague, Czech Republic

| Regensburg Jr.

27

| Yegor Postnov (LW)

| {{flagicon|Russia}} Russia

| North Bay Battalion

| Moscow, Russia

| Stupino Capitan

30

| Kari Piiroinen (G)

| {{flagicon|Finland}} Finland

| Windsor Spitfires

| Helsinki, Finland

| HIFK Helsinki B

33

| Nando Eggenberger (LW)

| {{flagicon|Switzerland}} Switzerland

| Kingston Frontenacs

| Chur, Switzerland

| Davos HC

36

| Kyen Sopa (LW)

| {{flagicon|Switzerland}} Switzerland

| Niagara IceDogs

| Flawil, Switzerland

| Bern Future SC Jr.

39

| Ian Derungs (LW)

| {{flagicon|Switzerland}} Switzerland

| Kingston Frontenacs

| Frauenfeld, Switzerland

| Kloten EHC Sports AG Jr.

42

| Matvei Guskov (C)

| {{flagicon|Russia}} Russia

| London Knights

| Nizhnekamsk, Russia

| Moscow CSKA U17

45

| Manuel Alberg (RW)

| {{flagicon|Germany}} Germany

| Owen Sound Attack

| Koln, Germany

| Kolner EC Jr.

48

| Maksim Zhukov (G)

| {{flagicon|Russia}} Russia

| Barrie Colts

| Kaliningrad, Russia

| Green Bay Gamblers

51

| Axel Andersson (D)

| {{flagicon|Sweden}} Sweden

| Kitchener Rangers

| Södertälje, Sweden

| Djurgardens IF Jr.

54

| Philip Broberg (D)

| {{flagicon|Sweden}} Sweden

| Hamilton Bulldogs

| Örebro, Sweden

| AIK IF Jr.

56

| No selection made

|

| Sarnia Sting

|

|

58

| Roman Půček (LW)

| {{flagicon|CZE}} Czech Republic

| Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds

| Vsetín, Czech Republic

| Vsetín Jr. B

References

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