2022–23 OHL season#All-Star teams

{{Infobox sports season

| title = 2022–23 OHL season

| color = #007AC2

| color_text = #FFFFFF

| league = Ontario Hockey League

| sport = Hockey

| duration = Preseason
September 2, 2022 - September 25, 2022
Regular season
September 29, 2022 – March 26, 2023
Playoffs
March 30, 2023 – May 21, 2023

| playoffs = Playoffs

| playoffs_MVP_link = Wayne Gretzky 99 Award

| playoffs_MVP = Michael Simpson (Petes)

| finals_champ = Peterborough Petes (10)

| finals_runner-up = London Knights

| no_of_teams = 20

| season = Regular season

| season_champ_name = Hamilton Spectator Trophy

| season_champs = Ottawa 67's (6)

| MVP_link = Red Tilson Trophy

| MVP = Matthew Maggio (Windsor Spitfires)

| top_scorer_link = Eddie Powers Memorial Trophy

| top_scorer = Matthew Maggio (Windsor Spitfires)

| TV = Rogers TV
Shaw TV
YourTV
TSN
CBC

| seasonslistnames = OHL

| prevseason_year = 2021–22

| nextseason_year = 2023–24

}}

{{Infobox sports season

| title = 2022–23 CHL season

| color = #4B489D

| color_text = #FFFFFF

| league = Canadian Hockey League

| sport = Hockey

| duration = OHL
September 2022 – May 2023
QMJHL
September 2022 – May 2023
WHL
September 2022 – May 2023

| no_of_teams = 60

| TV = RDS
TSN
CBC
Rogers TV
Shaw TV

| playoffs = Memorial Cup

| finals_champ = Quebec Remparts (QMJHL)

| num_championships = 3

| finals_runner-up = Seattle Thunderbirds (WHL)

}}

The 2022–23 OHL season was the 43rd season of operation (42nd season of play) of the Ontario Hockey League. The league played a 68-game regular season which began on September 29, 2022 and concluded on March 26, 2023. The post-season began on March 30, 2023 and concluded on May 21, 2023.{{cite web |title=OHL Announces 2022-23 Regular Season Schedule |url=https://ontariohockeyleague.com/article/ohl-announces-2022-23-regular-season-schedule |website=Ontario Hockey League |accessdate=July 17, 2022 |date=June 16, 2022 |archive-date=July 17, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220717222841/https://ontariohockeyleague.com/article/ohl-announces-2022-23-regular-season-schedule |url-status=live }}

The Peterborough Petes won the J. Ross Robertson Cup and will represent the Ontario Hockey League at the 2023 Memorial Cup, which was hosted by the Kamloops Blazers of the Western Hockey League. Games were played at the Sandman Centre in Kamloops, British Columbia.{{cite web |title=Kamloops selected to host 2023 Memorial Cup presented by Kia |url=https://chlmemorialcup.ca/article/kamloops-selected-to-host-2023-memorial-cup-presented-by-kia |website=www.chl.ca |publisher=Canadian Hockey League |access-date=17 July 2022 |archive-date=17 July 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220717222841/https://chlmemorialcup.ca/article/kamloops-selected-to-host-2023-memorial-cup-presented-by-kia |url-status=live }}

Preseason

On July 12, 2022, the OHL announced the preseason schedule for the 2022–23 season. In total, there will be 51 preseason games beginning on September 2 and concluding on September 25. All OHL teams will play between three and six preseason games.

On September 10, the Ottawa 67's played the Gatineau Olympiques of the QMJHL at Centre Slush Puppie in Gatineau, Quebec in the only interleague preseason game. The Olympiques defeated the 67's by a score of 6-1 in front of 2,688 fans.

Neutral site games will be played in Ancaster, Ayr, Clarington, Clinton, Cobourg, Cornwall, Kanata, Midland, Millbrook, Norwood, Pembroke, Port Colborne, Virgil, and Whitby.

OHL training camps began in late August in preparation of the 2022-23 season, which began on September 29, 2022.{{cite web |title=OHL Announces 2022 Preseason Schedule |url=https://ontariohockeyleague.com/article/ohl-announces-2022-preseason-schedule |website=Ontario Hockey League |access-date=17 July 2022 |archive-date=17 July 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220717224813/https://ontariohockeyleague.com/article/ohl-announces-2022-preseason-schedule |url-status=live }}

Regular season

=Relocation=

On February 7, 2023, the Hamilton Bulldogs announced that the club would be moving to Brantford, Ontario for three seasons due to renovations and the long-term closure of First Ontario Centre beginning in the 2023–24 season. The team also announced that the team would be known as the Brantford Bulldogs and play at the Brantford Civic Centre.{{cite web |title=CHL OHL's Hamilton Bulldogs temporarily moving to Brantford |url=https://www.tsn.ca/chl/ohl-s-hamilton-bulldogs-temporarily-moving-to-brantford-ontario-1.1916508 |website=tsn.ca |date=8 February 2023 |access-date=8 February 2023 |archive-date=4 April 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230404041532/https://www.tsn.ca/chl/ohl-s-hamilton-bulldogs-temporarily-moving-to-brantford-ontario-1.1916508 |url-status=live }}

=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


Standings as of March 26, 2023{{cite web |url=https://ontariohockeyleague.com/standings/73/conference/ |title=OHL Standings |publisher=OHL |access-date=March 26, 2023 |archive-date=March 19, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230319041303/https://ontariohockeyleague.com/standings/73/conference/ |url-status=live }}

== Eastern conference ==

class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center; width:60em"
width="5%"| Rank

! width="27.5%"| Team

! width="5%"| {{abbr|DIV|Division}}

! width="5%"| {{abbr|GP|Games played}}

! width="5%"| {{abbr|W|Wins}}

! width="5%"| {{abbr|L|Losses}}

! width="5%"| {{abbr|OTL|Overtime losses}}

! width="5%"| {{abbr|SOL|Shootout losses}}

! width="5%"| {{abbr|Pts|Points}}

! width="5%"| {{abbr|ROW|Regulation/Overtime Wins}}

! width="7.5%"| {{abbr|GF|Goals for}}

! width="7.5%"| {{abbr|GA|Goals against}}

1align=left| z-Ottawa 67'salign=left| East6851123210747286171
2align=left| y-North Bay Battalionalign=left| Central684817219946285183
3align=left| x-Barrie Coltsalign=left| Central684217639341284239
4align=left| x-Peterborough Petesalign=left| East683529227433247207
5align=left| x-Sudbury Wolvesalign=left| Central683128637131272260
6align=left| x-Hamilton Bulldogsalign=left| East683330507130226251
7align=left| x-Mississauga Steelheadsalign=left| Central683131606828226258
8align=left| x-Oshawa Generalsalign=left| East682636155824235290
style="background-color:#cccccc;"

|

9align=left| Kingston Frontenacsalign=left| East682738125723199260
10align=left| Niagara IceDogsalign=left| Central681247813312199357

== Western conference ==

class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center; width:60em"
width="5%"| Rank

! width="27.5%"| Team

! width="5%"| {{abbr|DIV|Division}}

! width="5%"| {{abbr|GP|Games played}}

! width="5%"| {{abbr|W|Wins}}

! width="5%"| {{abbr|L|Losses}}

! width="5%"| {{abbr|OTL|Overtime losses}}

! width="5%"| {{abbr|SOL|Shootout losses}}

! width="5%"| {{abbr|Pts|Points}}

! width="5%"| {{abbr|ROW|Regulation/Overtime Wins}}

! width="7.5%"| {{abbr|GF|Goals for}}

! width="7.5%"| {{abbr|GA|Goals against}}

1align=left| z-Windsor Spitfiresalign=left| West684418429444320265
2align=left| y-London Knightsalign=left| Midwest684521209238269214
3align=left| x-Sarnia Stingalign=left| West684118549139298224
4align=left| x-Saginaw Spiritalign=left| West683627327736244244
5align=left| x-Flint Firebirdsalign=left| West683528417533291278
6align=left| x-Guelph Stormalign=left| Midwest683528417529253280
7align=left| x-Owen Sound Attackalign=left| Midwest683328617332248258
8align=left| x-Kitchener Rangersalign=left| Midwest683329607233257240
style="background-color:#cccccc;"

|

9align=left| Sault Ste. Marie Greyhoundsalign=left| West682033965517223310
10align=left| Erie Ottersalign=left| Midwest682140254920207287

=Scoring leaders=

Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty minutes{{Cite web |url=https://ontariohockeyleague.com/stats/players/73 |title=Ontario Hockey League – Official Site of the Ontario Hockey League |access-date=2022-11-20 |archive-date=2022-11-20 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221120085407/https://ontariohockeyleague.com/stats/players/73 |url-status=live }}

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

! width:30%;"| Team

! width:7.5%;"| {{abbr|GP|Games played}}

! width:7.5%;"| {{abbr|G|Goals}}

! width:7.5%;"| {{abbr|A|Assists}}

! width:7.5%;"| {{abbr|Pts|Points}}

! width:7.5%;"| {{abbr|PIM|Penalties in minutes}}

align=left|Matthew Maggio

| align=left|Windsor Spitfires

| 66

545711132
align=left|Ty Voit

| align=left|Sarnia Sting

| 67

248110522
align=left|Amadeus Lombardi

| align=left|Flint Firebirds

| 67

455710218
align=left|Sasha Pastujov

| align=left|Guelph/Sarnia

| 60

41579839
align=left|Evan Vierling

| align=left|Barrie Colts

| 60

35609512
align=left|Matt Poitras

| align=left|Guelph Storm

| 63

16799540
align=left|Logan Morrison

| align=left|Hamilton/Ottawa

| 56

40549412
align=left|Matvey Petrov

| align=left|North Bay Battalion

| 65

27669332
align=left|David Goyette

| align=left|Sudbury Wolves

| 63

41519243
align=left|Francesco Arcuri

| align=left|Kingston/Kitchener

| 71

48439128

=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
{{Cite web |url=https://ontariohockeyleague.com/stats/goalies/73 |title=Ontario Hockey League – Official Site of the Ontario Hockey League |access-date=2022-11-20 |archive-date=2022-11-20 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221120085516/https://ontariohockeyleague.com/stats/goalies/73 |url-status=live }}

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

! width:25%;"| Team

! width:5%;"| {{abbr|GP|Games played}}

! width:5%;"| {{abbr|MINS|Minutes played}}

! width:5%;"| {{abbr|W|Wins}}

! width:5%;"| {{abbr|L|Losses}}

! width:5%;"| {{abbr|OTL|Overtime losses}}

! width:5%;"| {{abbr|SOL|Shootout losses}}

! width:5%;"| {{abbr|GA|Goals against}}

! width:5%;"| {{abbr|SO|Shutouts}}

! width:5%;"| {{abbr|Sv%|Save percentage}}

! width:5%;"| {{abbr|GAA|Goals against average}}

align=left|Dom Divincentiis

| align=left|North Bay Battalion

| 48

28103692010950.9192.33
align=left|Max Donoso

| align=left|Ottawa 67's

| 47

254130100211520.8982.72
align=left|Michael Simpson

| align=left|Peterborough Petes

| 51

298924222213650.9142.73
align=left|Brett Brochu

| align=left|London Knights

| 47

272528172012420.9022.82
align=left|Joey Costanzo

| align=left|Windsor Spitfires

| 40

21582660210910.9013.03

Attendance

{{cite web |url=https://www.hockeydb.com/nhl-attendance/att_graph_season.php?lid=OHL1989&sid=2023 |website=HockeyDB.com |access-date=23 March 2024 |title=Ontario Hockey League 2022-23 Attendance Graph |archive-date=4 July 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230704134208/https://www.hockeydb.com/nhl-attendance/att_graph_season.php?lid=OHL1989&sid=2023 |url-status=live }}

class="wikitable sortable"

!Team

ArenaHome GamesAverage Attendancedata-sort-type="number"|Capacity Percentage
London KnightsBudweiser Gardens348,99599.5%
Kitchener RangersKitchener Memorial Auditorium346,26187.8%
Oshawa GeneralsTribute Communities Centre345,03797.2%
Windsor SpitfiresWFCU Centre344,84475.1%
Guelph StormSleeman Centre344,45894.5%
Ottawa 67'sTD Place Arena344,28265.9%
Niagara IceDogsMeridian Centre344,06577.0%
Hamilton BulldogsFirstOntario Centre343,76021.6%
Erie OttersErie Insurance Arena343,61653.8%
Saginaw SpiritDow Event Center343,53163.9%
Sault Ste. Marie GreyhoundsGFL Memorial Gardens343,51371.3%
Sarnia StingProgressive Auto Sales Arena343,38582.2%
Barrie ColtsSadlon Arena343,37680.5%
Sudbury WolvesSudbury Community Arena343,29771.1%
Peterborough PetesPeterborough Memorial Centre343,22286.4%
Kingston FrontenacsLeon's Centre343,19056.8%
Flint FirebirdsDort Financial Center342,97668.2%
Owen Sound AttackBayshore Community Centre342,75978.8%
North Bay BattalionNorth Bay Memorial Gardens342,58860.7%
Mississauga SteelheadsParamount Fine Foods Centre342,03837.6%

=J. Ross Robertson Cup Champions Roster=

class="toccolours" style="text-align: left;"
colspan="7" style="background:#800000;color:#FFFDD0;text-align:center;"| 2022-23 Peterborough Petes{{Cite web|url=https://ontariohockeyleague.com/roster/6/28|title=Ontario Hockey League – Official Site of the Ontario Hockey League|access-date=2023-05-22|archive-date=2023-05-22|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230522022106/https://ontariohockeyleague.com/roster/6/28|url-status=live}}
style="font-size:95%; vertical-align:top;"| Goaltenders

| style="width: 25px;" |

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

Defencemen

  • {{flagicon|CAN}} {{hockey team player|no=2|name=Samuel Mayer}}
  • {{flagicon|CAN}} {{hockey team player|no=3|name=Cam Gauvreau}}
  • {{flagicon|CAN}} {{hockey team player|no=6|name=Konnor Smith}}
  • {{flagicon|CAN}} {{hockey team player|no=7|name=Shawn Spearing}} - C
  • {{flagicon|CAN}} {{hockey team player|no=8|name=Gavin White}}
  • {{flagicon|SUI}} {{hockey team player|no=9|name=Brian Zanetti}}
  • {{flagicon|CAN}} {{hockey team player|no=19|name=Donovan McCoy}}

| style="width: 25px;" |

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

Wingers

  • {{flagicon|CAN}} {{hockey team player|no=10|name=J.R. Avon}}
  • {{flagicon|CAN}} {{hockey team player|no=12|name=Sam McCue}}
  • {{flagicon|CAN}} {{hockey team player|no=14|name=Quinton Page}}
  • {{flagicon|CAN}} {{hockey team player|no=17|name=Zack Lewis}}
  • {{flagicon|CAN}} {{hockey team player|no=18|name=Connor Lockhart}}
  • {{flagicon|ITA}} {{hockey team player|no=20|name=Tommy Purdeller}}
  • {{flagicon|CAN}} {{hockey team player|no=23|name=Jonathan Melee}}
  • {{flagicon|USA}} {{hockey team player|no=29|name=Avery Hayes}}
  • {{flagicon|CAN}} {{hockey team player|no=61|name=Chase Stillman}}
  • {{flagicon|CAN}} {{hockey team player|no=78|name=Brennan Othmann}}

| style="width: 25px;" |

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

Centres

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=Ottawa

| RD1-score01=4

| RD1-seed02=8

| RD1-team02=Oshawa

| RD1-score02=1

| RD1-seed03=4

| RD1-team03=Peterborough

| RD1-score03=4

| RD1-seed04=5

| RD1-team04=Sudbury

| RD1-score04=0

| RD1-seed05=2

| RD1-team05=North Bay

| RD1-score05=4

| RD1-seed06=7

| RD1-team06=Mississauga

| RD1-score06=2

| RD1-seed07=3

| RD1-team07=Barrie

| RD1-score07=4

| RD1-seed08=6

| RD1-team08=Hamilton

| RD1-score08=2

| RD1-seed09=1

| RD1-team09=Windsor

| RD1-score09=0

| RD1-seed10=8

| RD1-team10=Kitchener

| RD1-score10=4

| RD1-seed11=2

| RD1-team11=London

| RD1-score11=4

| RD1-seed12=7

| RD1-team12=Owen Sound

| RD1-score12=0

| RD1-seed13=3

| RD1-team13=Sarnia

| RD1-score13=4

| RD1-seed14=6

| RD1-team14=Guelph

| RD1-score14=2

| RD1-seed15=4

| RD1-team15=Saginaw

| RD1-score15=4

| RD1-seed16=5

| RD1-team16=Flint

| RD1-score16=3

| RD2-seed01=1

| RD2-team01=Ottawa

| RD2-score01=2

| RD2-seed02=4

| RD2-team02=Peterborough

| RD2-score02=4

| RD2-seed03=2

| RD2-team03=North Bay

| RD2-score03=4

| RD2-seed04=3

| RD2-team04=Barrie

| RD2-score04=3

| RD2-seed05=8

| RD2-team05=Kitchener

| RD2-score05=1

| RD2-seed06=2

| RD2-team06=London

| RD2-score06=4

| RD2-seed07=3

| RD2-team07=Sarnia

| RD2-score07=4

| RD2-seed08=4

| RD2-team08=Saginaw

| RD2-score08=0

| RD3-seed01=4

| RD3-team01=Peterborough

| RD3-score01=4

| RD3-seed02=2

| RD3-team02=North Bay

| RD3-score02=3

| RD3-seed03=2

| RD3-team03=London

| RD3-score03=4

| RD3-seed04=3

| RD3-team04=Sarnia

| RD3-score04=2

| RD4-seed01=E4

| RD4-team01=Peterborough

| RD4-score01=4

| RD4-seed02=W2

| RD4-team02=London

| RD4-score02=2

}}

=Conference quarterfinals=

==Eastern conference quarterfinals==

===(1) Ottawa 67's vs. (8) Oshawa Generals===

Note: Ottawa played home games at Centre Slush Puppie in Gatineau, Quebec due to the 2023 World Men's Curling Championship being held at TD Place Arena.

{{NHLPlayoffs

|team1 = Ottawa 67's

|team2 = Oshawa Generals

|stadium1 = Centre Slush Puppie

|stadium2 = Tribute Communities Centre

|homeright = yes

|date1 = March 30

|score1 = 0 – 7

|recap1 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/26373/boxscore

|home1 = 1

|won1 = 1

|1-1-1 = 12:01 - Luca Pinelli (1)
16:19 - pp - Luca Pinelli (2)

|1-1-2 = No scoring

|1-2-1 = 13:28 - Frankie Marrelli (1)
17:39 - pp - Brady Stonehouse (1)

|1-2-2 = No scoring

|1-3-1 = 3:34 - Jack Matier (1)
14:56 - pp - Frankie Marrelli (2)
17:50 - pp - Jack Matier (2)

|1-3-2 = No scoring

|goalie1-1 = Collin MacKenzie (16 saves / 16 shots)

|goalie1-2 = Jacob Oster (49 saves / 56 shots)

|date2 = April 2

|score2 = 2 – 3

|recap2 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/26385/boxscore

|home2 = 1

|won2 = 1

|2-1-1 = No scoring

|2-1-2 = No scoring

|2-2-1 = 4:56 - Logan Morrison (1)
7:27 - Will Gerrior (1)

|2-2-2 = Beckett Sennecke (1) - 14:04

|2-3-1 = 5:06 - Logan Morrison (2)

|2-3-2 = Calum Ritchie (1) - pp - 10:44

|goalie2-1 = Collin MacKenzie (29 saves / 31 shots)

|goalie2-2 = Jacob Oster (30 saves / 33 shots)

|date3 = April 4

|score3 = 4 – 5

|ot3 = 1

|recap3 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/26391/boxscore

|home3 = 2

|won3 = 2

|3-1-1 = Cooper Foster (1) - 15:59
Jack Beck (1) - 19:24

|3-1-2 = 1:19 - Cameron Butler (2)

|3-2-1 = Will Gerrior (2) - pp - 9:26

|3-2-2 = No scoring

|3-3-1 = Jack Beck (2) - 19:54

|3-3-2 = 9:54 - Cameron Butler (3)
15:12 - Matthew Buckley (1)
17:44 - pp - Ryan Gagnier (1)

|3-4-1 = No scoring

|3-4-2 = 0:23 - Ryan Gagnier (2)

|goalie3-1 = Collin MacKenzie (23 saves / 28 shots)

|goalie3-2 = Jacob Oster (31 saves / 35 shots)

|date4 = April 6

|score4 = 9 – 0

|recap4 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/26401/boxscore

|home4 = 2

|won4 = 1

|4-1-1 = Luca Pinelli (3) - 5:06
Vinzenz Rohrer (1) - pp - 8:51

|4-1-2 = No scoring

|4-2-1 = Will Gerrior (3) - 2:31
Logan Morrison (3) - 8:03
Luca Pinelli (4) - 9:16
Will Gerrior (4) - 9:53
Logan Morrison (4) - 12:03
Jack Beck (3) - 18:02

|4-2-2 = No scoring

|4-3-1 = Logan Morrison (5) - 17:20

|4-3-2 = No scoring

|goalie4-1 = Max Donoso (29 saves / 29 shots)

|goalie4-2 = Jacob Oster (20 saves / 26 shots)
Carter Bickle (6 saves / 9 shots)

|date5 = April 8

|score5 = 2 – 4

|recap5 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/26411/boxscore

|home5 = 1

|won5 = 1

|5-1-1 = 10:00 - pp - Logan Morrison (6)

|5-1-2 = Calum Ritchie (2) - pp - 6:01

|5-2-1 = 6:09 - Logan Morrison (7)

|5-2-2 = Ryan Gagnier (3) - 12:04

|5-3-1 = 14:11 - Luca Pinelli (5)
19:53 - en - Brady Stonehouse (2)

|5-3-2 = No scoring

|goalie5-1 = Max Donoso (33 saves / 35 shots)

|goalie5-2 = Jacob Oster (28 saves / 31 shots)

|series =Ottawa wins series 4 – 1

}}

===(2) North Bay Battalion vs. (7) Mississauga Steelheads===

{{NHLPlayoffs

|team1 = North Bay Battalion

|team2 = Mississauga Steelheads

|stadium1 = North Bay Memorial Gardens

|stadium2 = Paramount Fine Foods Centre

|homeright = yes

|date1 = March 31

|score1 = 1 – 5

|recap1 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/26378/boxscore

|home1 = 1

|won1 = 1

|1-1-1 = 7:30 - Ty Nelson (1)

|1-1-2 = No scoring

|1-2-1 = 2:20 - Dalyn Wakely (1)
8:03 - Anthony Romani (1)
11:25 - Anthony Romani (2)
18:36 - Josh Bloom (1)

|1-2-2 = No scoring

|1-3-1 = No scoring

|1-3-2 = James Hardie (1) - pp - 14:19

|goalie1-1 = Dom DiVincentiis (36 saves / 37 shots)

|goalie1-2 = Ryerson Leenders (23 saves / 28 shots)

|date2 = April 2

|score2 = 4 – 3

|recap2 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/26386/boxscore

|home2 = 1

|won2 = 2

|2-1-1 = No scoring

|2-1-2 = James Hardie (2) - pp - 15:37

|2-2-1 = 2:07 - Nikita Tarasevich (1)
4:14 - Kyle McDonald (1)
5:57 - Pasquale Zito (1)

|2-2-2 = Angus MacDonnell (1) - 3:42

|2-3-1 = No scoring

|2-3-2 = James Hardie (3) - 3:50
Charlie Callaghan (1) - pp - 9:50

|goalie2-1 = Dom DiVincentiis (40 saves / 44 shots)

|goalie2-2 = Ryerson Leenders (23 saves / 26 shots)

|date3 = April 4

|score3 = 5 – 2

|recap3 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/26392/boxscore

|home3 = 2

|won3 = 1

|3-1-1 = Dalyn Wakely (2) - 14:04

|3-1-2 = 17:31 - pp - Kasper Larsen (1)

|3-2-1 = Kyle McDonald (2) - pp - 3:04
Liam Arnsby (1) - 16:16

|3-2-2 = 18:41 - Zander Veccia (1)

|3-3-1 = Ethan Procyszyn (1) - 12:54
Kyle McDonald (3) - en - 16:57

|3-3-2 = No scoring

|goalie3-1 = Dom DiVincentiis (33 saves / 35 shots)

|goalie3-2 = Ryerson Leenders (21 saves / 25 shots)

|date4 = April 5

|score4 = 1 – 4

|recap4 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/26398/boxscore

|home4 = 2

|won4 = 2

|4-1-1 = No scoring

|4-1-2 = No scoring

|4-2-1 = Anthony Romani (3) - pp - 15:10

|4-2-2 = 13:57 - sh - Angus MacDonell (2)

|4-3-1 = No scoring

|4-3-2 = 4:36 - Angus MacDonell (3)
17:06 - James Hardie (4)
19:51 - en - Zander Veccia (2)

|goalie4-1 = Dom DiVincentiis (28 saves / 31 shots)

|goalie4-2 = Ryerson Leenders (22 saves / 23 shots)

|date5 = April 7

|score5 = 0 – 6

|recap5 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/26406/boxscore

|home5 = 1

|won5 = 1

|5-1-1 = 1:28 - pp - Kyle Jackson (1)

|5-1-2 = No scoring

|5-2-1 = 6:06 - Kyle McDonald (4)
13:40 - Justin Ertel (1)
17:16 - Kyle Jackson (2)

|5-2-2 = No scoring

|5-3-1 = 2:02 - Josh Bloom (2)
13:29 - pp - Ty Nelson (2)

|5-3-2 = No scoring

|goalie5-1 = Dom DiVincentiis (37 saves / 37 shots)

|goalie5-2 = Ryerson Leenders (23 saves / 27 shots)
Alessio Beglieri (9 saves / 11 shots)

|date6 = April 9

|score6 = 5 – 4

|recap6 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/26415/boxscore

|home6 = 2

|won6 = 1

|6-1-1 = Kyle McDonald (5) - 9:10
Kyle Jackson (3) - 11:45
Dalyn Wakely (3) - 13:36
Kyle McDonald (6) - pp - 17:07

|6-1-2 = 15:05 - sh - Kai Schwindt (1)

|6-2-1 = Kyle McDonald (7) - 11:49

|6-2-2 = 18:40 - Porter Martone (1)
19:35 - James Hardie (5)

|6-3-1 = No scoring

|6-3-2 = 17:13 - Porter Martone (2)

|goalie6-1 = Dom Divencentiis (36 saves / 40 shots)

|goalie6-2 = Ryerson Leenders (24 saves / 29 shots)

|series =North Bay wins series 4 – 2

}}

===(3) Barrie Colts vs. (6) Hamilton Bulldogs===

{{NHLPlayoffs

|team1 = Barrie Colts

|team2 = Hamilton Bulldogs

|stadium1 = Sadlon Arena

|stadium2 = FirstOntario Centre

|homeright = yes

|date1 = March 30

|score1 = 2 – 10

|recap1 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/26374/boxscore

|home1 = 1

|won1 = 1

|1-1-1 = 6:40 - sh - Declan McDonnell (1)
12:13 - Beau Jelsma (1)
18:42 - Tai York (1)

|1-1-2 = Noah Nelson (1) - 8:13

|1-2-1 = 1:09 - pp - Brandt Clarke (1)
4:54 - sh - Beau Jelsma (2)
7:22 - Tai York (2)
15:11 - Jacob Frasca (1)
18:57 - pp - Tyler Savard (1)

|1-2-2 = Lucas Moore (1) - pp - 5:34

|1-3-1 = 5:45 - pp - Declan McDonnell (2)
14:29 - pp - Brandt Clarke (2)

|1-3-2 = No scoring

|goalie1-1 = Anson Thornton (22 saves / 24 shots)

|goalie1-2 = Tristan Malboeuf (13 saves / 17 shots)
Matteo Drobac (21 saves / 27 shots)

|date2 = April 1

|score2 = 3 – 6

|recap2 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/26383/boxscore

|home2 = 1

|won2 = 1

|2-1-1 = 10:21 - pp - Callum Chisholm (1)
12:20 - pp - Declan McDonnell (3)

|2-1-2 = No scoring

|2-2-1 = 10:21 - Brandt Clarke (3)
11:06 - Ethan Cardwell (1)

|2-2-2 = Noah Van Vliet (1) - 19:00

|2-3-1 = 2:35 - Braden Haché (1)
7:40 - Ethan Cardwell (2)

|2-3-2 = Nick Lardis (1) - 8:28
Adrian Rebelo (1) - sh - 14:53

|goalie2-1 = Anson Thornton (26 saves / 29 shots)

|goalie2-2 = Tristan Malboeuf (30 saves / 36 shots)

|date3 = April 2

|score3 = 3 – 6

|recap3 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/26387/boxscore

|home3 = 2

|won3 = 2

|3-1-1 = Callum Chisholm (2) - 14:11
Jacob Frasca (2) - 15:19

|3-1-2 = 6:56 - Artem Grushnikov (1)
16:17 - Adrian Rebelo (2)

|3-2-1 = Callum Chisholm (3) - 13:22

|3-2-2 = 10:57 - Lawson Sherk (1)
11:15 - Cole Brown (1)

|3-3-1 = No scoring

|3-3-2 = 18:32 - en - Artem Grushnikov (2)
19:53 - en - Artem Grushnikov (3)

|goalie3-1 = Anson Thornton (22 saves / 26 shots)

|goalie3-2 = Matteo Drobac (27 saves / 30 shots)

|date4 = April 4

|score4 = 3 – 5

|recap4 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/26393/boxscore

|home4 = 2

|won4 = 2

|4-1-1 = Declan McDonnell (4) - 6:22

|4-1-2 = 5:13 - pp - Cole Brown (2)

|4-2-1 = No scoring

|4-2-2 = 1:58 - pp - Jorian Donovan (1)
8:10 - Adrian Rebelo (3)

|4-3-1 = Ethan Cardwell (3) - pp - 0:58
Braden Haché (2) - pp - 10:12

|4-3-2 = 3:10 - pp - Nick Lardis (2)
15:55 - pp - Nick Lardis (3)

|goalie4-1 = Ben West (29 saves / 34 shots)

|goalie4-2 = Matteo Drobac (28 saves / 31 shots)

|date5 = April 6

|score5 = 1 – 4

|recap5 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/26402/boxscore

|home5 = 1

|won5 = 1

|5-1-1 = 7:52 - pp - Jacob Frasca (3)
9:21 - pp - Evan Vierling (1)

|5-1-2 = Nick Lardis (4) - pp - 5:07

|5-2-1 = No scoring

|5-2-2 = No scoring

|5-3-1 = 18:32 - en - Brandt Clarke (4)
19:29 - en - Anson Thornton (1)

|5-3-2 = No scoring

|goalie5-1 = Anson Thornton (23 saves / 24 shots)

|goalie5-2 = Matteo Drobac (21 saves / 23 shots)

|date6 = April 10

|score6 = 5 – 4

|recap6 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/26420/boxscore

|home6 = 2

|won6 = 1

|6-1-1 = No scoring

|6-1-2 = 3:13 - Sahil Panwar (1)
6:39 - pp - Lucas Moore (2)

|6-2-1 = Brandt Clarke (5) - pp - 13:40
Beau Akey (1) - 17:13
Ethan Cardwell (4) - 18:34

|6-2-2 = 4:33 - Florian Xhekaj (1)

|6-3-1 = Ethan Cardwell (5) - 13:42
Ethan Cardwell (6) - 19:50

|6-3-2 = 16:47 - Nick Lardis (5)

|goalie6-1 = Anson Thornton (16 saves / 20 shots)

|goalie6-2 = Matteo Drobac (32 saves / 37 shots)

|series =Barrie wins series 4 – 2

}}

===(4) Peterborough Petes vs. (5) Sudbury Wolves===

{{NHLPlayoffs

|team1 = Peterborough Petes

|team2 = Sudbury Wolves

|stadium1 = Peterborough Memorial Centre

|stadium2 = Sudbury Community Arena

|homeright = yes

|date1 = March 30

|score1 = 2 – 4

|recap1 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/26375/boxscore

|home1 = 1

|won1 = 1

|1-1-1 = 19:56 - sh - Jonathan Melee (1)

|1-1-2 = Quentin Musty (1) - 11:24

|1-2-1 = 16:53 - en - Jonathan Melee (2)

|1-2-2 = Matthew Mania (1) - 4:55

|1-3-1 = 5:32 - pp - Avery Hayes (1)
17:47 - en - Avery Hayes (2)

|1-3-2 = No scoring

|goalie1-1 = Michael Simpson (1-0) (26 saves / 28 shots)

|goalie1-2 = Kevyn Brassard (0-1) (34 saves / 36 shots)

|date2 = March 31

|score2 = 1 – 2

|recap2 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/26379/boxscore

|home2 = 1

|won2 = 1

|2-1-1 = No scoring

|2-1-2 = Evan Konyen (1) - pp - 9:53

|2-2-1 = 6:03 - pp - Tucker Robertson (1)

|2-2-2 = No scoring

|2-3-1 = 0:14 - Brennan Othmann (1)

|2-3-2 = No scoring

|goalie2-1 = Michael Simpson (2-0) (40 saves / 41 shots)

|goalie2-2 = Kevyn Brassard (0-2) (51 saves / 53 shots)

|date3 = April 4

|score3 = 5 – 3

|recap3 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/26394/boxscore

|home3 = 2

|won3 = 1

|3-1-1 = Avery Hayes (3) - ps - 7:27

|3-1-2 = 2:44 - David Goyette (1)
16:49 - Kocha Delic (1)

|3-2-1 = J.R. Avon (1) - sh - 9:30
Connor Lockhart (1) - pp - 11:53

|3-2-2 = No scoring

|3-3-1 = Owen Beck (1) - 6:02
Avery Hayes (4) - en - 18:03

|3-3-2 = 19:36 - Marc Boudreau (1)

|goalie3-1 = Michael Simpson (3-0) (19 saves / 22 shots)

|goalie3-2 = Kevyn Brassard (0-3) (28 saves / 32 shots)

|date4 = April 5

|score4 = 4 – 2

|recap4 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/26399/boxscore

|home4 = 2

|won4 = 1

|4-1-1 = Owen Beck (2) - pp - 4:45

|4-1-2 = 5:48 - sh - Landon McCallum (1)

|4-2-1 = Tom Purdeller (1) - pp - 5:59
J.R Avon (2) - 12:03
Tucker Robertson (2) - 13:50

|4-2-2 = 8:21 - pp - Landon McCallum (2)

|4-3-1 = No scoring

|4-3-2 = No scoring

|goalie4-1 = Michael Simpson (4-0) (27 saves / 29 shots)

|goalie4-2 = Kevyn Brassard (0-4) (14 saves / 18 shots)
Nate Krawchuk (15 saves / 15 shots)

|series =Peterborough wins series 4 – 0

}}

==Western conference quarterfinals==

===(1) Windsor Spitfires vs. (8) Kitchener Rangers===

{{NHLPlayoffs

|team1 = Windsor Spitfires

|team2 = Kitchener Rangers

|stadium1 = WFCU Centre

|stadium2 = Kitchener Memorial Auditorium

|homeright = yes

|date1 = March 30

|score1 = 5 – 3

|recap1 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/26376/boxscore

|home1 = 1

|won1 = 2

|1-1-1 = 14:22 - Brett Harrison (1)

|1-1-2 = Reid Valade (1) - 0:40
Adrian Misaljevic (1) - 9:02

|1-2-1 = 10:12 - Shane Wright (1)

|1-2-2 = Francesco Pinelli (1) - sh - 8:11
Trent Swick (1) - 11:29

|1-3-1 = 19:37 - Anthony Cristoforo (1)

|1-3-2 = Reid Valade (2) - en - 18:56

|goalie1-1 = Joey Costanzo (34 saves / 38 shots)

|goalie1-2 = Marco Costantini (29 saves / 32 shots)

|date2 = April 1

|score2 = 4 – 0

|recap2 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/26384/boxscore

|home2 = 1

|won2 = 2

|2-1-1 = No scoring

|2-1-2 = Francesco Pinelli (2) - sh - 8:42
Ty Hollett (1) - 12:33

|2-2-1 = No scoring

|2-2-2 = Matthew Sop (1) - sh - 0:55
Matthew Sop (2) - pp - 17:43

|2-3-1 = No scoring

|2-3-2 = No scoring

|goalie2-1 = Joey Costanzo (15 saves / 19 shots)
Mathias Onuska (7 saves / 7 shots)

|goalie2-2 = Marco Costantini (31 saves / 31 shots)

|date3 = April 4

|score3 = 3 – 6

|recap3 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/26395/boxscore

|home3 = 2

|won3 = 2

|3-1-1 = No scoring

|3-1-2 = 19:06 - Carson Rehkopf (1)

|3-2-1 = No scoring

|3-2-2 = No scoring

|3-3-1 = Alex Christopoulos (1) - 3:42
Rodwin Dionicio (1) - 10:17
Matthew Maggio (1) - pp - 17:44

|3-3-2 = 8:07 - Adrian Misaljevic (2)
12:40 - Mitchell Martin (1)
13:19 - pp - Francesco Arcuri (1)
19:37 - en - Simon Motew (1)
19:47 - en - Reid Valade (3)

|goalie3-1 = Mathias Onuska (24 saves / 28 shots)

|goalie3-2 = Marco Costantini (40 saves / 43 shots)

|date4 = April 6

|score4 = 1 – 5

|recap4 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/26403/boxscore

|home4 = 2

|won4 = 2

|4-1-1 = No scoring

|4-1-2 = No scoring

|4-2-1 = Jacob Maillet (1) - 0:55

|4-2-2 = 6:21 - pp - Carson Rehkopf (2)
13:56 - Danny Zhilkin (1)
19:31 - Filip Mešár (1)

|4-3-1 = No scoring

|4-3-2 = 6:53 - Mitchell Martin (2)
19:01 - en - Reid Valade (4)

|goalie4-1 = Mathias Onuska (31 saves / 35 shots)

|goalie4-2 = Marco Costantini (30 saves / 31 shots)

|series =Kitchener wins series 4 – 0

}}

===(2) London Knights vs. (7) Owen Sound Attack===

{{NHLPlayoffs

|team1 = London Knights

|team2 = Owen Sound Attack

|stadium1 = Budweiser Gardens

|stadium2 = Bayshore Community Centre

|homeright = yes

|date1 = March 31

|score1 = 0 – 7

|recap1 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/26380/boxscore

|home1 = 1

|won1 = 1

|1-1-1 = 5:15 - Jacob Julien (1)

|1-1-2 = No scoring

|1-2-1 = 5:34 - Max McCue (1)
9:08 - ps - Max McCue (2)
14:21 - Sean McGurn (1)

|1-2-2 = No scoring

|1-3-1 = 6:51 - Sean McGurn (2)
9:46 -pp - Max McCue (3)
17:27 - Ryan Humphrey (1)

|1-3-2 = No scoring

|goalie1-1 = Brett Brochu (1-0) (25 saves / 25 shots)

|goalie1-2 = Corbin Votary (0-1) (35 saves / 42 shots)

|date2 = April 2

|score2 = 4 – 5

|ot2 = 1

|recap2 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/26388/boxscore

|home2 = 1

|won2 = 1

|2-1-1 = 16:44 - Brody Crane (1)

|2-1-2 = Colby Barlow (1) - pp - 11:11

|2-2-1 = 7:05 - pp - Easton Cowan (1)
11:42 - pp - Ryan Winterton (1)

|2-2-2 = No scoring

|2-3-1 = 9:27 - Ethan MacKinnon (1)

|2-3-2 = Sam Sedley (1) - 4:34
Colby Barlow (2) - pp - 18:35
Cedrick Guindon (1) - 19:07

|2-4-1 = 15:47 - George Diaco (1)

|2-4-2 = No scoring

|goalie2-1 = Brett Brochu (2-0) (24 saves / 28 shots)

|goalie2-2 = Corbin Votary (0-2) (48 saves / 53 shots)

|date3 = April 4

|score3 = 3 – 2

|ot3 = 1

|recap3 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/26396/boxscore

|home3 = 2

|won3 = 1

|3-1-1 = Denver Barkey (1) - 18:23

|3-1-2 = 15:37 - pp - Cedrick Guindon (2)

|3-2-1 = Denver Barkey (2) - pp - 0:57

|3-2-2 = 16:14 - pp - Servac Petrovsky (1)

|3-3-1 = No scoring

|3-3-2 = No scoring

|3-4-1 = Ryan Humphrey (2) - 13:18

|3-4-2 = No scoring

|goalie3-1 = Brett Brochu (3-0) (34 saves / 36 shots)

|goalie3-2 = Corbin Votary (0-3) (32 saves / 35 shots)

|date4 = April 6

|score4 = 5 – 0

|recap4 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/26404/boxscore

|home4 = 2

|won4 = 1

|4-1-1 = Ryan Winterton (2) - pp - 13:21
Connor Federkow (1) - 19:45

|4-1-2 = No scoring

|4-2-1 = No scoring

|4-2-2 = No scoring

|4-3-1 = Logan Mailloux (1) - 1:58
Ryan Winterton (3) - pp - 3:34
Logan Mailloux (2) - pp - 11:36

|4-3-2 = No scoring

|goalie4-1 = Brett Brochu (4-0) (23 saves / 23 shots)

|goalie4-2 = Corbin Votary (0-4) (9 saves / 11 shots)
Nick Chenard (22 saves / 25 shots)

|series =London wins series 4 – 0

}}

===(3) Sarnia Sting vs. (6) Guelph Storm===

{{NHLPlayoffs

|team1 = Sarnia Sting

|team2 = Guelph Storm

|stadium1 = Progressive Auto Sales Arena

|stadium2 = Sleeman Centre

|homeright = yes

|date1 = March 31

|score1 = 0 – 5

|recap1 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/26381/boxscore

|home1 = 1

|won1 = 1

|1-1-1 = 5:37 - Nolan Dillingham (1)

|1-1-2 = No scoring

|1-2-1 = 6:31 - Nolan Burke (1)
8:08 - Marcus Limpar-Lantz (1)

|1-2-2 = No scoring

|1-3-1 = 0:57 - pp - Luca Del Bel Belluz (1)
18:27 - pp - Sandis Vilmanis (1)

|1-3-2 = No scoring

|goalie1-1 = Benjamin Gaudreau (1-0) (22 saves / 22 shots)

|goalie1-2 = Patrick Leaver (0-1) (32 saves / 37 shots)

|date2 = April 2

|score2 = 4 – 5

|ot2 = 1

|recap2 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/26389/boxscore

|home2 = 1

|won2 = 1

|2-1-1 = 4:34 - pp - Luca Del Bel Belluz (2)
14:26 - Luca Del Bel Bulluz (3)

|2-1-2 = Max Namestnikov (1) - 11:45
Ben McFarlane (1) - 15:08

|2-2-1 = 12:15 - Zach Filak (1)

|2-2-2 = Cooper Walker (1) - pp - 16:20

|2-3-1 = 18:02 - Marko Sikic (1)

|2-3-2 = Jake Karabela (1) - 2:17

|2-4-1 = 10:30 - Nolan Burke (2)

|2-4-2 = No scoring

|goalie2-1 = Benjamin Gaudreau (2-0) (31 saves / 35 shots)

|goalie2-2 = Brayden Gillespie (0-1) (30 saves / 35 shots)

|date3 = April 4

|score3 = 8 – 4

|recap3 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/26397/boxscore

|home3 = 2

|won3 = 1

|3-1-1 = Sandis Vilmanis (2) - 14:41

|3-1-2 = 2:43 - Isaac Enright (1)
8:44 - Ben McFarlane (2)

|3-2-1 = Sasha Pastujov (1) - 1:27
Mitch Young (1) - 2:19
Nolan Burke (3) - 9:04
Easton Wainwright (1) - 9:11
Sandis Vilmanis (3) - 11:21

|3-2-2 = No scoring

|3-3-1 = Brenden Anderson (1) - 12:44
Christian Kyrou (1) - en - 16:18

|3-3-2 = 0:59 - sh - Jake Karabela (2)
5:01 - Matt Poitras (1)

|goalie3-1 = Benjamin Gaudreau (3-0) (27 saves / 31 shots)

|goalie3-2 = Brayden Gillespie (0-2) (13 saves / 18 shots)
Patrick Leaver (11 saves / 13 shots)

|date4 = April 6

|score4 = 4 – 5

|recap4 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/26405/boxscore

|home4 = 2

|won4 = 2

|4-1-1 = Easton Wainwright (2) - 8:10

|4-1-2 = 1:44 - Valentin Zhugin (1)
7:31 - Max Namestnikov (2)

|4-2-1 = No scoring

|4-2-2 = 5:39 - Valentin Zhugin (2)
17:56 - Charlie Paquette (1)

|4-3-1 = Brenden Anderson (2) - 3:43
Cooper Way (1) - 6:11
Tyson Doucette (1)

|4-3-2 = 18:57 - en - Cooper Walker (2)

|goalie4-1 = Benjamin Gaudreau (10 saves / 14 shots)
Nicholas Surzycia (0-1) (3 saves / 3 shots)

|goalie4-2 = Patrick Leaver (1-1) (24 saves / 28 shots)

|date5 = April 7

|score5 = 3 – 1

|recap5 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/26409/boxscore

|home5 = 1

|won5 = 2

|5-1-1 = No scoring

|5-1-2 = No scoring

|5-2-1 = 9:51 - Zach Filak (1)

|5-2-2 = Jake Karabela (3) - 4:29
Max Namestnikov (3) - 18:14

|5-3-1 = No scoring

|5-3-2 = Jake Murray (1) - en - 19:00

|goalie5-1 = Benjamin Gaudreau (3-1) (14 saves / 16 shots)

|goalie5-2 = Patrick Leaver (2-1) (32 saves / 33 shots)

|date6 = April 9

|score6 = 4 – 3

|ot6 = 1

|recap6 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/26419/boxscore

|home6 = 2

|won6 = 1

|6-1-1 = No scoring

|6-1-2 = 15:51 - Matt Poitras (2)

|6-2-1 = Sasha Pastujov (2) - 7:36
Ty Voit (1) - 14:56

|6-2-2 = 9:30 - pp - Max Namestnikov (4)

|6-3-1 = Sasha Pastujov (3) - 7:19

|6-3-2 = 4:48 - Charlie Paquette (2)

|6-4-1 = Nolan Burke (4) - 4:06

|6-4-2 = No scoring

|goalie6-1 = Benjamin Gaudreau (4-1) (16 saves / 19 shots)

|goalie6-2 = Patrick Leaver (2-2) (28 saves / 32 shots)

|series =Sarnia wins series 4 – 2

}}

===(4) Saginaw Spirit vs. (5) Flint Firebirds===

{{NHLPlayoffs

|team1 = Saginaw Spirit

|team2 = Flint Firebirds

|stadium1 = Dow Event Center

|stadium2 = Dort Financial Center

|homeright = yes

|date1 = March 30

|score1 = 1 – 7

|recap1 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/26377/boxscore

|home1 = 1

|won1 = 1

|1-1-1 = 3:30 - pp - Mitchell Smith
9:32 - pp - Joey Willis (1)

|1-1-2 = Riley Piercey (1) - 1:01

|1-2-1 = 2:59 - Zayne Parekh (1)
5:58 - Zayne Parekh (2)
9:29 - sh - Hunter Haight (1)
12:56 - Michael Misa (1)

|1-2-2 = No scoring

|1-3-1 = 13:29 - Joey Willis (2)

|1-3-2 = No scoring

|goalie1-1 = Tristan Lennox (1-0) (34 saves / 35 shots)

|goalie1-2 = Nathan Day (0-1) (6 saves / 10 shots)
Will Cranley (7 saves / 10 shots)

|date2 = March 31

|score2 = 1 – 4

|recap2 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/26382/boxscore

|home2 = 1

|won2 = 1

|2-1-1 = 12:15 - Matyas Sapovaliv (1)
18:52 - pp - Matyas Sapovaliv (2)

|2-1-2 = Nolan Dann (1) - 8:24

|2-2-1 = No scoring

|2-2-2 = No scoring

|2-3-1 = 12:41 - Hunter Haight (2)
19:37 - en - Matyas Sapovaliv (3)

|2-3-2 = No scoring

|goalie2-1 = Tristan Lennox (2-0) (16 saves / 17 shots)

|goalie2-2 = Nathan Day (0-2) (22 saves / 25 shots)

|date3 = April 3

|score3 = 4 – 5

|ot3 = 1

|recap3 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/26390/boxscore

|home3 = 2

|won3 = 2

|3-1-1 = Zayne Parekh (3) - 16:43

|3-1-2 = 15:07 - Zacharie Giroux (1)

|3-2-1 = Michael Misa (2) - 10:44

|3-2-2 = 18:11 - pp - Tristan Bertucci (1)

|3-3-1 = Matyas Sapovaliv (4) - 15:41
Matyas Sapovaliv (5) - 19:02

|3-3-2 = 8:09 - Marko Stojkov (1)
14:52 - Amadeus Lombardi (1)

|3-4-1 = No scoring

|3-4-2 = 12:41 - pp - Nolan Dann (2)

|goalie3-1 = Tristan Lennox (2-1) (38 saves / 43 shots)

|goalie3-2 = Nathan Day (1-2) (33 saves / 37 shots)

|date4 = April 5

|score4 = 2 – 1

|ot4 = 1

|recap4 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/26400/boxscore

|home4 = 2

|won4 = 1

|4-1-1 = No scoring

|4-1-2 = No scoring

|4-2-1 = Roberto Mancini (1) - 13:42

|4-2-2 = 6:53 - Amadeus Lombardi (2)

|4-3-1 = No scoring

|4-3-2 = No scoring

|4-4-1 = Mitchell Smith (2) - 5:57

|4-4-2 = No scoring

|goalie4-1 = Tristan Lennox (3-1) (28 saves / 29 shots)

|goalie4-2 = Nathan Day (1-3) (34 saves / 36 shots)

|date5 = April 7

|score5 = 5 – 2

|recap5 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/26410/boxscore

|home5 = 1

|won5 = 2

|5-1-1 = No scoring

|5-1-2 = Amadeus Lombardi (3) - 14:03

|5-2-1 = 16:17 - pp - Mitchell Smith (3)

|5-2-2 = Zacharie Giroux (2) - pp - 1:13

|5-3-1 = 3:46 - Dean Loukus (1)

|5-3-2 = Dmitry Kuzmin (1) - 3:46
Ethan Hay (1) - 8:42
Tyler Deline (1) - en - 17:17

|goalie5-1 = Tristan Lennox (3-2) (19 saves / 23 shots)

|goalie5-2 = Nathan Day (2-3) (38 saves / 40 shots)

|date6 = April 8

|score6 = 3 – 4

|ot6 = 1

|recap6 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/26413/boxscore

|home6 = 2

|won6 = 2

|6-1-1 = No scoring

|6-1-2 = No scoring

|6-2-1 = Joey Willis (3) - 3:50
Zayne Parekh (4) - 13:43
Hunter Haight (3) - 16:59

|6-2-2 = 5:27 - Nolan Dann (3)

|6-3-1 = No scoring

|6-3-2 = 10:19 - Nolan Dann (4)
14:10 - Zacharie Giroux (3)

|6-4-1 = No scoring

|6-4-2 = 4:53 - Coulson Pitre (1)

|goalie6-1 = Tristan Lennox (3-3) (27 saves / 31 shots)

|goalie6-2 = Nathan Day (3-3) (32 saves / 35 shots)

|date7 = April 10

|score7 = 3 – 6

|recap7 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/26421/boxscore

|home7 = 1

|won7 = 1

|7-1-1 = 10:51 - Joey Willis (4)
12:23 - Michael Misa (3)

|7-1-2 = Amadeus Lombardi (4) - 3:17

|7-2-1 = 11:25 - Matyas Sapovaliv (6)

|7-2-2 = No scoring

|7-3-1 = 16:12 - Matyas Sapovaliv (7)
18:46 - en - Mitchell Smith (4)
19:21 - en - Dean Loukus (2)

|7-3-2 = Coulson Pitre (2) - 4:45
Amadeus Lombardi (5) - 6:43

|goalie7-1 = Tristan Lennox (4-3) (20 saves / 23 shots)

|goalie7-2 = Nathan Day (3-4) (24 saves / 28 shots)

|series =Saginaw wins series 4 – 3

}}

=Conference semifinals=

==Eastern conference semifinals==

===(1) Ottawa 67's vs. (4) Peterborough Petes===

{{NHLPlayoffs

|team1 = Ottawa 67's

|team2 = Peterborough Petes

|stadium1 = TD Place Arena

|stadium2 = Peterborough Memorial Centre

|homeright = yes

|date1 = April 14

|score1 = 2 – 4

|recap1 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/26450/boxscore

|home1 = 1

|won1 = 1

|1-1-1 = 6:01 - Jack Beck (4)

|1-1-2 = Tucker Robertson (3) - 19:33

|1-2-1 = 6:00 - Henry Mews (1)

|1-2-2 = J.R. Avon (3) - 20:00

|1-3-1 = 12:28 - Jack Beck (5)
19:34 - en - Logan Morrison (8)

|1-3-2 = No scoring

|goalie1-1 = Max Donoso (3-0) (22 saves / 24 shots)

|goalie1-2 = Michael Simpson (4-1) (32 saves / 35 shots)

|date2 = April 16

|score2 = 2 – 1

|recap2 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/26451/boxscore

|home2 = 1

|won2 = 2

|2-1-1 = No scoring

|2-1-2 = Brennan Othmann (2) - 7:23

|2-2-1 = No scoring

|2-2-2 = Gavin White (1) - 0:30

|2-3-1 = 18:33 - Jack Matier (3)

|2-3-2 = No scoring

|goalie2-1 = Max Donoso (3-1) (27 saves / 29 shots)

|goalie2-2 = Michael Simpson (5-1) (25 saves / 26 shots)

|date3 = April 18

|score3 = 2 – 3

|recap3 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/26452/boxscore

|home3 = 2

|won3 = 2

|3-1-1 = Cameron Tolnai (1) - 18:11

|3-1-2 = No scoring

|3-2-1 = Cooper Foster (2) - 10:34

|3-2-2 = 10:24 - Avery Hayes (5)
10:58 - Jax Dubois (1)

|3-3-1 = No scoring

|3-3-2 = 18:45 - Brennan Othmann (3)

|goalie3-1 = Max Donoso (3-2) (33 saves / 36 shots)

|goalie3-2 = Michael Simpson (6-1) (26 saves / 28 shots)

|date4 = April 20

|score4 = 1 – 3

|recap4 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/26453/boxscore

|home4 = 2

|won4 = 2

|4-1-1 = No scoring

|4-1-2 = No scoring

|4-2-1 = Luca Pinelli (6) - pp - 19:00

|4-2-2 = 1:14 - Brennan Othmann (4)
7:34 - Chase Stillman (1)

|4-3-1 = No scoring

|4-3-2 = 19:32 - en - Owen Beck (3)

|goalie4-1 = Max Donoso (3-3) (34 saves / 36 shots)

|goalie4-2 = Michael Simpson (7-1) (19 saves / 20 shots)

|date5 = April 22

|score5 = 4 – 5

|recap5 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/26454/boxscore

|home5 = 1

|won5 = 1

|5-1-1 = 18:37 - Logan Morrison (9)

|5-1-2 = Tucker Robertson (4) - 6:36
Connor Lockhart (2) - 9:42

|5-2-1 = No scoring

|5-2-2 = Jonathan Melee (3) - 9:46
Brian Zanetti (1) - 13:35

|5-3-1 = 3:33 - Frankie Marrelli (3)
6:03 - Brad Gardiner (1)
9:45 - Logan Morrison (10)
17:52 - Frankie Marrelli (4)

|5-3-2 = No scoring

|goalie5-1 = Max Donoso (4-3) (20 saves / 24 shots)

|goalie5-2 = Michael Simpson (7-2) (27 saves / 32 shots)

|date6 = April 24

|score6 = 4 – 5

|recap6 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/26455/boxscore

|home6 = 2

|won6 = 2

|6-1-1 = Gavin Ewles (1) - 17:17

|6-1-2 = 10:11 - Connor Lockhart (3)
12:17 - Avery Hayes (6)

|6-2-1 = No scoring

|6-2-2 = 4:31 - Connor Lockhart (4)
5:02 - Jonathan Melee (4)

|6-3-1 = Derek Smyth (1) - 12:59
Vinzenz Rohrer (2) - 16:09
Luca Pinelli (7)

|6-3-2 = 1:05 - Connor Lockhart (5)

|goalie6-1 = Max Donoso (19 saves / 23 shots)
Collin MacKenzie (2-2) (18 saves / 19 shots)

|goalie6-2 = Michael Simpson (8-2) (35 saves / 39 shots)

|series =Peterborough wins series 4 – 2

}}

===(2) North Bay Battalion vs. (3) Barrie Colts===

{{NHLPlayoffs

|team1 = North Bay Battalion

|team2 = Barrie Colts

|stadium1 = North Bay Memorial Gardens

|stadium2 = Sadlon Arena

|homeright = yes

|date1 = April 14

|score1 = 3 – 2

|ot1 = 1

|recap1 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/26443/boxscore

|home1 = 1

|won1 = 2

|1-1-1 = 14:02 - pp - Ty Nelson (3)

|1-1-2 = No scoring

|1-2-1 = 4:40 - Owen Van Steensel (1)

|1-2-2 = Zach Wigle (1) - 11:47

|1-3-1 = No scoring

|1-3-2 = Brandt Clarke (6) - 2:55

|1-4-1 = No scoring

|1-4-2 = Josh Kavanagh (1) - 1:49

|goalie1-1 = Dom DiVincentiis (4-3) (27 saves / 30 shots)

|goalie1-2 = Anson Thornton (5-1) (39 saves / 41 shots)

|date2 = April 16

|score2 = 2 – 5

|recap2 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/26444/boxscore

|home2 = 1

|won2 = 1

|2-1-1 = 1:29 - Kyle McDonald (8)
8:07 - Kyle McDonald (9)
16:38 - Kyle Jackson (4)

|2-1-2 = Beau Jelsma (2) - pp - 0:43

|2-2-1 = 4:39 - Liam Arnsby (2)

|2-2-2 = No scoring

|2-3-1 = 19:19 - en - Pasquale Zito (2)

|2-3-2 = Jacob Frasca (4) - pp - 9:25

|goalie2-1 = Dom DiVincentiis (5-3) (32 saves / 34 shots)

|goalie2-2 = Anson Thornton (5-2) (23 saves / 27 shots)

|date3 = April 18

|score3 = 1 – 2

|ot3 = 1

|recap3 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/26445/boxscore

|home3 = 2

|won3 = 2

|3-1-1 = No scoring

|3-1-2 = No scoring

|3-2-1 = Ty Nelson (4) - 5:09

|3-2-2 = 11:53 - Tai York (3)

|3-3-1 = No scoring

|3-3-2 = No scoring

|3-4-1 = No scoring

|3-4-2 = 3:03 - Jacob Frasca (5)

|goalie3-1 = Dom DiVincentiis (5-4) (33 saves / 35 shots)

|goalie3-2 = Anson Thornton (6-2) (17 saves / 18 shots)

|date4 = April 20

|score4 = 4 – 3

|recap4 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/26446/boxscore

|home4 = 2

|ot4 = 2

|won4 = 1

|4-1-1 = Liam Arnsby (3) - 18:39

|4-1-2 = 2:45 - pp - Beau Akey (2)
10:18 - Cooper Matthews (1)

|4-2-1 = No scoring

|4-2-2 = 8:54 - Tyler Savard (2)

|4-3-1 = Kyle McDonald (10) - pp - 7:07
Matvey Petrov (1) - 9:50

|4-3-2 = No scoring

|4-4-1 = Anthony Romani (4) - 2:43

|4-4-2 = No scoring

|goalie4-1 = Dom DiVincentiis (6-4) (27 saves / 30 shots)

|goalie4-2 = Anson Thornton (6-3) (52 saves / 56 shots)

|date5 = April 22

|score5 = 3 – 7

|recap5 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/26447/boxscore

|home5 = 1

|won5 = 1

|5-1-1 = 12:34 - pp - Matvey Petrov (2)

|5-1-2 = Tai York (4) - 8:41

|5-2-1 = 6:49 - Luc Brzustowski (1)
7:54 - Pasquale Zito (3)
8:15 - Avery Winslow (1)

|5-2-2 = Jacob Frasca (6) - pp - 0:37

|5-3-1 = 11:24 - Pasquale Zito (4)
12:11 - Dalyn Wakely (4)
13:12 - pp - Kyle McDonald (11)

|5-3-2 = Brandt Clarke (7) - 4:55

|goalie5-1 = Dom DiVincentiis (7-4) (20 saves / 23 shots)

|goalie5-2 = Anson Thornton (6-4) (23 saves / 30 shots)

|date6 = April 24

|score6 = 2 – 4

|recap6 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/26448/boxscore

|home6 = 2

|won6 = 2

|6-1-1 = Dalyn Wakely (5) - pp - 7:09

|6-1-2 = 18:14 - Declan MacDonell (5)

|6-2-1 = No scoring

|6-2-2 = 5:59 - pp - Tyler Savard (3)

|6-3-1 = Pasquale Zito (5) - pp - 1:47

|6-3-2 = 17:56 - Tyler Savard (4)
19:14 - Beau Jelsma (4)

|goalie6-1 = Dom DiVincentiis (7-5) (27 saves / 31 shots)

|goalie6-2 = Anson Thornton (7-4) (32 saves/ 34 shots)

|date7 = April 25

|score7 = 1 – 3

|recap7 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/26449/boxscore

|home7 = 1

|won7 = 1

|7-1-1 = No scoring

|7-1-2 = Beau Jelsma (5) - 15:50

|7-2-1 = No scoring

|7-2-2 = No scoring

|7-3-1 = 4:26 - pp - Kyle Jackson (5)
6:25 - pp - Kyle McDonald (12)
19:13 - en - Owen Van Steensel (2)

|7-3-2 = No scoring

|goalie7-1 = Dom DiVincentiis (8-5) (28 saves / 29 shots)

|goalie7-2 = Anson Thornton (7-5) (21 saves / 23 shots)

|series =North Bay wins series 4 – 3

}}

==Western conference semifinals==

===(2) London Knights vs. (8) Kitchener Rangers===

{{NHLPlayoffs

|team1 = London Knights

|team2 = Kitchener Rangers

|stadium1 = Budweiser Gardens

|stadium2 = Kitchener Memorial Auditorium

|homeright = yes

|date1 = April 13

|score1 = 1 – 5

|recap1 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/26429/boxscore

|home1 = 1

|won1 = 1

|1-1-1 = 19:15 - pp - Denver Barkey (3)

|1-1-2 = No scoring

|1-2-1 = 3:05 - pp - Sean McGurn (4)
6:38 - Ryan Humphrey (3)

|1-2-2 = No scoring

|1-3-1 = 7:51 - Ryan Humphrey (4)
17:19 - pp - George Diaco (2)

|1-3-2 = Francesco Arcuri (2) - pp - 15:16

|goalie1-1 = Brett Brochu (5-0) (22 saves / 23 shots)

|goalie1-2 = Marco Costantini (4-1) (27 saves / 32 shots)

|date2 = April 14

|score2 = 4 – 8

|recap2 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/26430/boxscore

|home2 = 1

|won2 = 1

|2-1-1 = 0:49 - Logan Mailloux (3)
3:57 - pp - Sam Dickinson (1)
10:07 - pp - Ryan Winterton (4)

|2-1-2 = No scoring

|2-2-1 = 0:37 - Easton Cowan (2)
9:43 - Connor Federkow (2)
13:45 - Brody Crane (2)

|2-2-2 = Reid Valade (5) - pp - 18:58

|2-3-1 = 11:17 - Sean McGurn (5)
19:45 - Ruslan Gazizov (1)

|2-3-2 = Mitchell Martin (3) - 1:29
Francesco Arcuri (3) - 15:45
Francesco Arcuri (4) - pp - 17:50

|goalie2-1 = Brett Brochu (6-0) (25 saves / 29 shots)

|goalie2-2 = Marco Costantini (4-2) (14 saves / 19 shots)
Marcus Vandenberg (22 saves / 25 shots)

|date3 = April 16

|score3 = 1 – 6

|recap3 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/26431/boxscore

|home3 = 2

|won3 = 2

|3-1-1 = No scoring

|3-1-2 = 19:52 - sh - Francesco Pinelli (3)

|3-2-1 = Ryan Humphrey (5) - 12:06

|3-2-2 = 5:44 - pp - Roman Schmidt (1)

|3-3-1 = No scoring

|3-3-2 = 4:10 - Francesco Pinelli (4)
4:39 - Francesco Arcuri (5)
13:06 - Mitchell Martin (4)
19:17 - Ty Hollett (2)

|goalie3-1 = Brett Brochu (6-1) (20 saves / 24 shots)
Zach Bowen (11 saves / 13 shots)

|goalie3-2 = Marco Costantini (5-2) (30 saves / 31 shots)

|date4 = April 18

|score4 = 5 – 0

|recap4 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/26432/boxscore

|home4 = 2

|won4 = 1

|4-1-1 = Denver Barkey (4) - pp - 13:28
George Diaco (3) - 19:41

|4-1-2 = No scoring

|4-2-1 = Sean McGurn (6) - pp - 6:24
Ryan Humphrey (6) - 19:46

|4-2-2 = No scoring

|4-3-1 = Connor Federkow (3) - 9:22

|4-3-2 = No scoring

|goalie4-1 = Brett Brochu (7-1) (25 saves / 25 shots)

|goalie4-2 = Marco Costantini (5-3) (26 saves / 31 shots)

|date5 = April 20

|score5 = 0 – 4

|recap5 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/26433/boxscore

|home5 = 1

|won5 = 1

|5-1-1 = No scoring

|5-1-2 = No scoring

|5-2-1 = 4:19 - Max McCue (3)
6:07 - Denver Barkey (5)
15:07 - sh - Denver Barkey (6)

|5-2-2 = No scoring

|5-3-1 = 17:30 - en - Logan Mailloux (4)

|5-3-2 = No scoring

|goalie5-1 = Brett Brochu (8-1) (16 saves / 16 shots)

|goalie5-2 = Marco Costantini (5-4) (23 saves / 26 shots)

|series =London wins series 4 – 1

}}

===(3) Sarnia Sting vs. (4) Saginaw Spirit===

{{NHLPlayoffs

|team1 = Sarnia Sting

|team2 = Saginaw Spirit

|stadium1 = Progressive Auto Sales Arena

|stadium2 = Dow Event Center

|homeright = yes

|date1 = April 14

|score1 = 0 – 3

|recap1 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/26436/boxscore

|home1 = 1

|won1 = 1

|1-1-1 = 17:21 - Easton Wainwright (3)

|1-1-2 = No scoring

|1-2-1 = No scoring

|1-2-2 = No scoring

|1-3-1 = 1:28 - Zach Filak (3)
17:02 - en - Sasha Pastujov (4)

|1-3-2 = No scoring

|goalie1-1 = Benjamin Gaudreau (5-1) (26 saves / 26 shots)

|goalie1-2 = Tristan Lennox (4-4) (21 saves /23 shots)

|date2 = April 16

|score2 = 1 – 2

|ot2 = 1

|recap2 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/26437/boxscore

|home2 = 1

|won2 = 1

|2-1-1 = 8:14 - pp - Ty Voit (2)

|2-1-2 = No scoring

|2-2-1 = No scoring

|2-2-2 = No scoring

|2-3-1 = No scoring

|2-3-2 = Matyas Sapovaliv (8) - 19:20

|2-4-1 = 8:37 - pp - Luca Del Bel Belluz (4)

|2-4-2 = No scoring

|goalie2-1 = Benjamin Gaudreau (6-1) (33 saves / 34 shots)

|goalie2-2 = Tristan Lennox (4-5) (45 saves / 47 shots)

|date3 = April 18

|score3 = 5 – 3

|recap3 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/26438/boxscore

|home3 = 2

|won3 = 1

|3-1-1 = Nolan Burke (5) - 4:20

|3-1-2 = 9:23 - Sebastien Gervais (1)

|3-2-1 = No scoring

|3-2-2 = No scoring

|3-3-1 = Luca Del Bel Belluz (5) - 7:11
Sandis Vilmanis (4) - 13:09
Ethan Ritchie (1) - en - 17:00
Nolan Dillingham (2) - en - 18:32

|3-3-2 = 11:08 - pp - Zayne Parekh (5)
18:10 - Zayne Parekh (6)

|goalie3-1 = Benjamin Gaudreau (7-1) (30 saves / 33 shots)

|goalie3-2 = Tristan Lennox (4-6) (19 saves / 22 shots)

|date4 = April 20

|score4 = 4 – 0

|recap4 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/26439/boxscore

|home4 = 2

|won4 = 1

|4-1-1 = Luca Del Bel Belluz (6) - pp - 6:30
Easton Wainwright (4) - 18:58

|4-1-2 = No scoring

|4-2-1 = Marcus Limpar-Lantz (2) - sh - 4:38

|4-2-2 = No scoring

|4-3-1 = Easton Wainwright (5) - 8:57

|4-3-2 = No scoring

|goalie4-1 = Benjamin Gaudreau (8-1) (25 saves / 25 shots)

|goalie4-2 = Tristan Lennox (4-7) (24 saves / 28 shots)

|series =Sarnia wins series 4 – 0

}}

=Conference finals=

==Eastern conference finals==

===(2) North Bay Battalion vs. (4) Peterborough Petes===

{{NHLPlayoffs

|team1 = North Bay Battalion

|team2 = Peterborough Petes

|stadium1 = North Bay Memorial Gardens

|stadium2 = Peterborough Memorial Centre

|homeright = yes

|date1 = April 28

|score1 = 3 – 2

|recap1 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/26464/boxscore

|home1 = 1

|won1 = 2

|1-1-1 = No scoring

|1-1-2 = Jonathan Melee (5) - 1:28
Owen Beck (4) - 5:13
Connor Lockhart (6) - 18:16

|1-2-1 = 17:16 - Anthony Romani (5)

|1-2-2 = No scoring

|1-3-1 = 1:11 - Pasquale Zito (6)

|1-3-2 = No scoring

|goalie1-1 = Dom DiVincentiis (8-6) (20 saves / 23 shots)

|goalie1-2 = Michael Simpson (9-2) (37 saves / 39 shots)

|date2 = April 30

|score2 = 1 – 3

|recap2 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/26465/boxscore

|home2 = 1

|won2 = 1

|2-1-1 = No scoring

|2-1-2 = No scoring

|2-2-1 = 8:18 - Kyle Jackson (6)

|2-2-2 = Brennan Othmann (5) - 15:22

|2-3-1 = 15:08 - Liam Arnsby (4)
19:15 - en - Owen Van Steensel (3)

|2-3-2 = No scoring

|goalie2-1 = Dom DiVincentiis (9-6) (26 saves / 27 shots)

|goalie2-2 = Michael Simpson (9-3) (31 saves / 33 shots)

|date3 = May 2

|score3 = 2 – 3

|recap3 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/26466/boxscore

|home3 = 2

|won3 = 2

|3-1-1 = No scoring

|3-1-2 = 14:03 - pp - Brennan Othmann (6)

|3-2-1 = Pasquale Zito (7) - sh - 14:43
Matvey Petrov (3) - 18:58

|3-2-2 = No scoring

|3-3-1 = No scoring

|3-3-2 = 6:55 - Avery Hayes (7)
17:55 - Samuel Mayer (1)

|goalie3-1 = Dom DiVincentiis (9-7) (40 saves / 43 shots)

|goalie3-2 = Michael Simpson (10-3) (32 saves / 34 shots)

|date4 = May 3

|score4 = 5 – 2

|recap4 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/26467/boxscore

|home4 = 2

|won4 = 1

|4-1-1 = Owen Van Steensel (4) - 1:23
Kyle Jackson (7) - 7:37

|4-1-2 = 10:33 - Tommy Purdeller (2)

|4-2-1 = Ty Nelson (5) - 7:44
Owen Van Steensel (5) - sh - 19:00

|4-2-2 = 14:29 - J.R. Avon (4)

|4-3-1 = Liam Arnsby (5) - en - 19:14

|4-3-2 = No scoring

|goalie4-1 = Dom DiVincentiis (10-7) (37 saves / 39 shots)

|goalie4-2 = Michael Simpson (10-4) (21 saves / 25 shots)

|date5 = May 5

|score5 = 2 – 6

|recap5 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/26468/boxscore

|home5 = 1

|won5 = 1

|5-1-1 = 1:29 - Josh Bloom (3)
6:17 - Owen Van Steensel (6)
9:18 - Liam Arnsby (6)

|5-1-2 = Owen Beck (5) - pp - 12:51

|5-2-1 = 2:57 - Kyle McDonald (13)
6:15 - pp - Kyle McDonald (14)
10:12 - pp - Ty Nelson (6)

|5-2-2 = Tucker Robertson (5) - 14:16

|5-3-1 = No scoring

|5-3-2 = No scoring

|goalie5-1 = Dom DiVincentiis (11-7) (22 saves / 24 shots)

|goalie5-2 = Michael Simpson (10-5) (29 saves / 35 shots)
Liam Sztuska (17 saves / 17 shots)

|date6 = May 7

|score6 = 3 – 4

|ot6 = 1

|recap6 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/26469/boxscore

|home6 = 2

|won6 = 2

|6-1-1 = No scoring

|6-1-2 = 6:08 - J.R. Avon (5)
7:11 - Chase Stillman (2)

|6-2-1 = Josh Bloom (4) - sh - 12:16
Anthony Romani (6) - 19:13

|6-2-2 = No scoring

|6-3-1 = Matvey Petrov (4) - 9:18

|6-3-2 = 10:46 - Samuel Mayer (2)

|6-4-1 = No scoring

|6-4-2 = 2:40 - Avery Hayes (8)

|goalie6-1 = Dom DiVincentiis (11-8) (40 saves / 44 shots)

|goalie6-2 = Michael Simpson (11-5) (26 saves / 29 shots)

|date7 = May 8

|score7 = 3 – 2

|recap7 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/26470/boxscore

|home7 = 1

|won7 = 2

|7-1-1 = 10:56 - Josh Bloom (5)

|7-1-2 = No scoring

|7-2-1 = 12:49 - Liam Arnsby (7)

|7-2-2 = Owen Beck (6) - 1:24
Brennan Othmann (7) - 6:55

|7-3-1 = No scoring

|7-3-2 = J.R. Avon (6) - 5:42

|goalie7-1 = Dom DiVincentiis (11-9) (24 saves / 27 shots)

|goalie7-2 = Michael Simpson (12-5) (22 saves / 24 shots)

|series =Peterborough wins series 4 – 3

}}

==Western conference finals==

===(2) London Knights vs. (3) Sarnia Sting===

{{NHLPlayoffs

|team1 = London Knights

|team2 = Sarnia Sting

|stadium1 = Budweiser Gardens

|stadium2 = Progressive Auto Sales Arena

|homeright = yes

|date1 = April 28

|score1 = 1 – 4

|recap1 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/26457/boxscore

|home1 = 1

|won1 = 1

|1-1-1 = No scoring

|1-1-2 = Luca Del Bel Belluz (7) - pp - 19:38

|1-2-1 = 7:25 - Sean McGurn (7)
9:45 - pp - Sam Dickinson (2)

|1-2-2 = No scoring

|1-3-1 = 4:15 - Easton Cowan (3)
19:14 - en - Ryan Winterton (5)

|1-3-2 = No scoring

|goalie1-1 = Brett Brochu (9-1) (32 saves / 33 shots)

|goalie1-2 = Benjamin Gaudreau (8-2) (21 saves / 24 shots)

|date2 = April 30

|score2 = 1 – 3

|recap2 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/26458/boxscore

|home2 = 1

|won2 = 1

|2-1-1 = No scoring

|2-1-2 = No scoring

|2-2-1 = No scoring

|2-2-2 = No scoring

|2-3-1 = 2:21 - Easton Cowan (4)
16:28 - pp - Logan Mailloux (5)
19:28 - en - Ryan Winterton (6)

|2-3-2 = Ethan Ritchie (2) - 12:34

|goalie2-1 = Brett Brochu (18 saves / 18 shots)
Zach Bowen (1-0) (8 saves / 9 shots)

|goalie2-2 = Benjamin Gaudreau (8-3) (25 saves / 27 shots)

|date3 = May 2

|score3 = 3 – 5

|recap3 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/26459/boxscore

|home3 = 2

|won3 = 2

|3-1-1 = No scoring

|3-1-2 = 0:27 - Luca Del Bel Belluz (8)
14:05 - pp - Nolan Burke (6)

|3-2-1 = George Diaco (4) - pp - 9:15

|3-2-2 = 4:45 - Sasha Pastujov (5)

|3-3-1 = Brody Crane (3) - 7:05
Ryan Winterton (7) - 16:07

|3-3-2 = 5:39 - Marcus Limpar-Lantz (3)
12:34 - Ethan Ritchie (3)

|goalie3-1 = Zach Bowen (1-1) (25 saves / 30 shots)

|goalie3-2 = Benjamin Gaudreau (9-3) (25 saves / 28 shots)

|date4 = May 3

|score4 = 3 – 6

|recap4 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/26460/boxscore

|home4 = 2

|won4 = 2

|4-1-1 = George Diaco (5) - 15:48
Ryan Winterton (8) - pp - 17:40

|4-1-2 = 3:19 - Brenden Anderson (3)
10:05 - pp - Ty Voit (3)

|4-2-1 = Denver Barkey (7) - 10:57

|4-2-2 = 12:37 - pp - Nolan Burke (7)
14:39 - Marcus Limpar-Lantz (4)
18:29 - Easton Wainwright (6)

|4-3-1 = No scoring

|4-3-2 = 14:55 - en - Nolan Burke (8)

|goalie4-1 = Zach Bowen (1-2) (22 saves / 27 shots)

|goalie4-2 = Benjamin Gaudreau (10-3) (23 saves / 26 shots)

|date5 = May 5

|score5 = 2 – 5

|recap5 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/26461/boxscore

|home5 = 1

|won5 = 1

|5-1-1 = 6:06 - Ruslan Gazizov (2)

|5-1-2 = No scoring

|5-2-1 = No scoring

|5-2-2 = No scoring

|5-3-1 = 0:53 - Denver Barkey (8)
1:32 - Ryan Winterton (9)
17:30 - en - Easton Cowan (5)
19:16 - en - Ryan Winterton (10)

|5-3-2 = Nolan Dillingham (3) - 0:40
Sasha Pastujov (6) - pp - 18:55

|goalie5-1 = Zach Bowen (2-2) (30 saves / 32 shots)

|goalie5-2 = Benjamin Gaudreau (10-4) (22 saves / 25 shots)

|date6 = May 7

|score6 = 5 – 1

|recap6 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/26462/boxscore

|home6 = 2

|won6 = 1

|6-1-1 = Denver Barkey (9) - 19:59

|6-1-2 = 12:08 - Marcus Limpar-Lantz (5)

|6-2-1 = Easton Cowan (6) - 2:30
Logan Mailloux (6) - pp - 15:04

|6-2-2 = No scoring

|6-3-1 = Ryan Humphrey (7) - 15:39
Ryan Winterton (11) - en - 18:24

|6-3-2 = No scoring

|goalie6-1 = Zach Bowen (3-2) (23 saves / 24 shots)

|goalie6-2 = Benjamin Gaudreau (10-5) (20 saves/ 24 shots)
Nicholas Surzycia (0 saves / 0 shots)

|series = London wins series 4 – 2

}}

=J. Ross Robertson Cup finals=

==(W2) London Knights vs. (E4) Peterborough Petes==

{{NHLPlayoffs

|team1 = London Knights

|team2 = Peterborough Petes

|stadium1 = Budweiser Gardens

|stadium2 = Peterborough Memorial Centre

|homeright = yes

|date1 = May 11

|score1 = 0 – 3

|recap1 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/26471/boxscore

|home1 = 1

|won1 = 1

|1-1-1 = No scoring

|1-1-2 = No scoring

|1-2-1 = 14:55 - Easton Cowan (7)

|1-2-2 = No scoring

|1-3-1 = 13:31 - Jacob Julien (2)
17:56 - en - Ryan Winterton (12)

|1-3-2 = No scoring

|goalie1-1 = Zach Bowen (4-2) (24 saves / 24 shots)

|goalie1-2 = Michael Simpson (12-6) (29 saves / 31 shots)

|date2 = May 13

|score2 = 5 – 3

|recap2 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/26472/boxscore

|home2 = 1

|won2 = 2

|2-1-1 = No scoring

|2-1-2 = Tucker Robertson (6) - 7:55

|2-2-1 = 6:38 - Sam Dickinson (3)
12:38 - Sean McGurn (8)
14:51 - pp - Logan Mailloux (7)

|2-2-2 = Avery Hayes (9) - pp - 10:46

|2-3-1 = No scoring

|2-3-2 = Donovan McCoy (1) - 8:14
Tucker Robertson (7) - 10:12
Avery Hayes (10) -

|goalie2-1 = Zach Bowen (4-3) (22 saves / 27 shots)

|goalie2-2 = Michael Simpson (13-6) (51 saves / 54 shots)

|date3 = May 15

|score3 = 5 – 6

|ot3 = 1

|recap3 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/26473/boxscore

|home3 = 2

|won3 = 2

|3-1-1 = Sean McGurn (9) - 0:31
Ryan Winterton (13) - pp - 5:12

|3-1-2 = 18:46 - Owen Beck (7)

|3-2-1 = Sean McGurn (10) - 3:26
Brody Crane (4) - 12:59
Jackson Edward (1) - 14:21

|3-2-2 = 8:45 - Chase Stillman (3)
11:22 - Brennan Othmann (8)

|3-3-1 = No scoring

|3-3-2 = 1:13 - Chase Stillman (4)

|3-4-1 = No scoring

|3-4-2 = 2:32 - Tucker Robertson (8)

|goalie3-1 = Zach Bowen (4-4) (19 saves / 25 shots)

|goalie3-2 = Michael Simpson (14-6) (34 saves / 39 shots)

|date4 = May 17

|score4 = 3 – 5

|recap4 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/26474/boxscore

|home4 = 2

|won4 = 2

|4-1-1 = Easton Cowan (8) - 1:19

|4-1-2 = No scoring

|4-2-1 = No scoring

|4-2-2 = 1:19 - J.R. Avon (8)
9:50 - Owen Beck (8)
11:01 - J.R. Avon (9)

|4-3-1 = Sam Dickinson (4) - pp - 13:59
Denver Barkey (10) - pp - 16:51

|4-3-2 = 17:24 - en - Avery Hayes (11)

|goalie4-1 = Zach Bowen (4-5) (27 saves / 31 shots)
Owen Willmore (2 saves / 2 shots)

|goalie4-2 = Michael Simpson (15-6) (50 saves / 53 shots)

|date5 = May 19

|score5 = 1 – 4

|recap5 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/26475/boxscore

|home5 = 1

|won5 = 1

|5-1-1 = 18:32 - Easton Cowan (9)

|5-1-2 = Connor Lockhart (7) - pp - 6:08

|5-2-1 = 4:31 - Ryan Humphrey (8)
16:55 - Denver Barkey (11)

|5-2-2 = No scoring

|5-3-1 = 17:47 - en - Logan Mailloux (8)

|5-3-2 = No scoring

|goalie5-1 = Owen Willmore (1-0) (32 saves / 33 shots)

|goalie5-2 = Michael Simpson (15-7) (30 saves / 33 shots)

|date6 = May 21

|score6 = 1 – 2

|recap6 = www.ontariohockeyleague.com/gamecentre/26476/boxscore

|home6 = 2

|won6 = 2

|6-1-1 = No scoring

|6-1-2 = No scoring

|6-2-1 = No scoring

|6-2-2 = 14:33 - Avery Hayes (12)

|6-3-1 = Max McCue (4) - 7:59

|6-3-2 = 11:10 - Tucker Robertson (9)

|goalie6-1 = Owen Willmore (1-1) (34 saves / 36 shots)

|goalie6-2 = Michael Simpson (16-7) (36 saves / 37 shots)

|series =Peterborough wins series 4 – 2

}}

=Playoff scoring leaders=

Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty minutes{{Cite web |url=https://ontariohockeyleague.com/stats/players/74 |title=Ontario Hockey League – Official Site of the Ontario Hockey League |access-date=2023-03-31 |archive-date=2023-03-31 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230331021549/https://ontariohockeyleague.com/stats/players/74 |url-status=live }}

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

! width:30%;"| Team

! width:7.5%;"| {{abbr|GP|Games played}}

! width:7.5%;"| {{abbr|G|Goals}}

! width:7.5%;"| {{abbr|A|Assists}}

! width:7.5%;"| {{abbr|Pts|Points}}

! width:7.5%;"| {{abbr|PIM|Penalties in minutes}}

align=left|Ryan Winterton

| align=left|London Knights

| 21

13162910
align=left|Sean McGurn

| align=left|London Knights

| 21

10162618
align=left|Brennan Othmann

| align=left|Peterborough Petes

| 23

8172518
align=left|Ty Nelson

| align=left|North Bay Battalion

| 20

6192515
align=left|Denver Barkey

| align=left|London Knights

| 20

11132418
align=left|Logan Mailloux

| align=left|London Knights

| 21

8162445
align=left|Brandt Clarke

| align=left|Barrie Colts

| 12

7162313
align=left|Tucker Robertson

| align=left|Peterborough Petes

| 23

913222
align=left|Matvey Petrov

| align=left|North Bay Battalion

| 20

418228
align=left|Kyle McDonald

| align=left|North Bay Battalion

| 20

1472122

=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
{{Cite web |url=https://ontariohockeyleague.com/stats/goalies/74 |title=Ontario Hockey League – Official Site of the Ontario Hockey League |access-date=2023-03-31 |archive-date=2023-03-31 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230331021551/https://ontariohockeyleague.com/stats/goalies/74 |url-status=live }}

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

! width:25%;"| Team

! width:5%;"| {{abbr|GP|Games played}}

! width:5%;"| {{abbr|MINS|Minutes played}}

! width:5%;"| {{abbr|W|Wins}}

! width:5%;"| {{abbr|L|Losses}}

! width:5%;"| {{abbr|GA|Goals against}}

! width:5%;"| {{abbr|SO|Shutouts}}

! width:5%;"| {{abbr|Sv%|Save percentage}}

! width:5%;"| {{abbr|GAA|Goals against average}}

align=left|Brett Brochu

| align=left|London Knights

| 11

650911640.9431.48
align=left|Dom Divincentiis

| align=left|North Bay Battalion

| 20

12201194910.9262.41
align=left|Benjamin Gaudreau

| align=left|Sarnia Sting

| 16

9531054030.9022.52
align=left|Max Donoso

| align=left|Ottawa 67's

| 8

441431910.9192.59
align=left|Tristan Lennox

| align=left|Saginaw Spirit

| 11

681473000.9082.64

Awards

class="wikitable"

! colspan="3"|Playoffs trophies

Trophy nameRecognitionRecipient
J. Ross Robertson CupOHL Finals championPeterborough Petes
Bobby Orr TrophyEastern Conference playoff championPeterborough Petes
Wayne Gretzky TrophyWestern Conference playoff championLondon Knights
Wayne Gretzky 99 AwardPlayoffs MVPMichael Simpson, Peterborough Petes
colspan="3"|Regular season — Team trophies
Trophy nameRecognitionRecipient
Hamilton Spectator TrophyTeam with best recordOttawa 67's
Leyden TrophyEast division championOttawa 67's
Emms TrophyCentral division championNorth Bay Battalion
Bumbacco TrophyWest division championWindsor Spitfires
Holody TrophyMidwest division championLondon Knights
colspan="3"|Regular season — Executive awards
Trophy nameRecognitionRecipient
Matt Leyden TrophyCoach of the yearDave Cameron, Ottawa 67's
Jim Gregory AwardGeneral manager of the yearMark Hunter, London Knights
colspan="3"|Regular season — Player awards
Trophy nameRecognitionRecipient
Red Tilson TrophyMost outstanding playerMatthew Maggio, Windsor Spitfires
Eddie Powers Memorial TrophyTop scorerMatthew Maggio, Windsor Spitfires
Dave Pinkney TrophyLowest team goals againstMax Donoso & Collin MacKenzie, Ottawa 67's
Max Kaminsky TrophyMost outstanding defencemanPavel Mintyukov, Saginaw Spirit & Ottawa 67's
Jim Mahon Memorial TrophyTop scoring right wingerMatthew Maggio, Windsor Spitfires
Emms Family AwardRookie of the yearMichael Misa, Saginaw Spirit
William Hanley TrophyMost sportsmanlike playerEvan Vierling, Barrie Colts
F. W. "Dinty" Moore TrophyBest rookie GAAZach Bowen, London Knights
Bobby Smith TrophyScholastic player of the yearColby Barlow, Owen Sound Attack
Leo Lalonde Memorial TrophyOverage player of the yearMatthew Maggio, Windsor Spitfires
Jim Rutherford TrophyGoaltender of the yearDom DiVincentiis, North Bay Battalion
Dan Snyder Memorial TrophyHumanitarian of the yearDalyn Wakely, North Bay Battalion
Roger Neilson Memorial AwardTop academic college/university playerRyder McIntyre, Oshawa Generals
Ivan Tennant Memorial AwardTop academic high school playerGeorge Alboim, Erie Otters & Ethan Hay, Flint Firebirds
Mickey Renaud Captain's TrophyTeam captain that best exemplifies character and commitmentNolan Dillingham, Sarnia Sting
colspan="3"|Prospect player awards
Trophy nameRecognitionRecipient
Jack Ferguson AwardFirst overall pick in priority selectionMatthew Schaefer, Erie Otters
Tim Adams Memorial TrophyOHL Cup MVPJake O'Brien, Toronto Jr. Canadiens

All-Star teams

The OHL All-Star Teams were selected by the OHL's General Managers.{{Cite web|url=https://ontariohockeyleague.com/article/ohl-announces-2022-23-all-star-and-all-rookie-teams|title=OHL Announces 2022-23 All-Star and All-Rookie Teams – Ontario Hockey League|access-date=2023-06-02|archive-date=2023-06-02|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230602205221/https://ontariohockeyleague.com/article/ohl-announces-2022-23-all-star-and-all-rookie-teams|url-status=live}}

=First team=

=Second team=

=Third team=

=First All-Rookie team=

=Second All-Rookie team=

2023 OHL Priority Selection

On March 29, 2023, the league announced the results of the Ontario Hockey League Priory Selection Lottery. Each of the four non-playoff participated in the lottery, as the 20th place Niagara IceDogs had a 40% chance of winning, the 19th place Erie Otters had a 30% chance of winning, the 18th place Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds had a 20% chance of winning, and the 17th place Kingston Frontenacs had a 10% chance of winning. The Erie Otters won the lottery and selected first overall.{{cite web |title=Erie Otters to Select First Overall in 2023 OHL Priority Selection Presented by Real Canadian Superstore |url=https://ontariohockeyleague.com/article/erie-otters-to-select-first-overall-in-2023-ohl-priority-selection-presented-by-real-canadian-superstore |website=ontariohockeyleague.com |access-date=30 March 2023 |archive-date=30 March 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230330001640/https://ontariohockeyleague.com/article/erie-otters-to-select-first-overall-in-2023-ohl-priority-selection-presented-by-real-canadian-superstore |url-status=live }} On April 20, the Otters announced that Matthew Schaefer from the Huron Hurricanes of the SCTA would be the first selection in the draft.{{cite web |title=MATTHEW SCHAEFER SELECTED AS THIRD #1 OVERALL PICK IN ERIE OTTERS HISTORY |url=https://ottershockey.com/article/matthew-schaefer-selected-as-third-1-overall-pick-in-erie-otters-history |website=ottershockey.com |access-date=20 April 2023 |archive-date=20 April 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230420221648/https://ottershockey.com/article/matthew-schaefer-selected-as-third-1-overall-pick-in-erie-otters-history |url-status=live }} The entirety of the OHL Priority Selection Draft will take place over two days, as rounds 1-3 take place on April 21, while rounds 4-15 will be on April 22.

These are the results for the first round of the draft:{{cite web |title=2023 Priority Selection |url=https://ontariohockeyleague.com/draft/2023 |website=www.ontariohockeyleague.com |access-date=22 April 2023 |archive-date=22 April 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230422140754/https://ontariohockeyleague.com/draft/2023 |url-status=live }}

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

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

! style="background:#ddf; width:12.0%;"| Nationality

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

! style="background:#ddf; width:23.0%;"| Hometown

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

1

| Matthew Schaefer (RD)

| {{flagicon|Canada}} Canada

| Erie Otters

| Stoney Creek, Ontario

| Huron Hurricanes (OMHA-SCTA)

2

| Ryan Roobroeck (C)

| {{flagicon|Canada}} Canada

| Niagara IceDogs

| London, Ontario

| London Jr. Knights (MHAO-ALI)

3

| Brady Martin (C)

| {{flagicon|Canada}} Canada

| Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds

| Elmira, Ontario

| Waterloo Wolves (MHAO-ALI)

4

| Tyler Hopkins (C)

| {{flagicon|Canada}} Canada

| Kingston Frontenacs

| Campbellville, Ontario

| Huron Hurricanes (OMHA-SCTA)

5

| Ethan Czata (C)

| {{flagicon|Canada}} Canada

| Niagara IceDogs

| Brampton, Ontario

| Mississauga Rebels (GTHL)

6

| Owen Griffin (C)

| {{flagicon|Canada}} Canada

| Oshawa Generals

| Markham, Ontario

| York-Simcoe Express (OMHA-ETA)

7

| Jack Ivankovic (G)

| {{flagicon|Canada}} Canada

| Mississauga Steelheads

| Mississauga, Ontario

| Mississauga Senators (GTHL)

8

| Jake O'Brien (C)

| {{flagicon|Canada}} Canada

| Brantford Bulldogs

| Toronto, Ontario

| Toronto Jr. Canadiens (GTHL)

9

| Caden Taylor (C)

| {{flagicon|Canada}} Canada

| Sudbury Wolves

| Kleinburg, Ontario

| Mississauga Senators (GTHL)

10

| Cameron Reid (LD)

| {{flagicon|Canada}} Canada

| Kitchener Rangers

| Aylmer, Ontario

| Bishop Kearney Selects 15's (Youth-USA)

11

| Luca Romano (C)

| {{flagicon|Canada}} Canada

| Kitchener Rangers

| Toronto, Ontario

| Toronto Jr. Canadiens (GTHL)

12

| Nico Addy (RW)

| {{flagicon|Canada}} Canada

| Owen Sound Attack

| Casselman, Ontario

| Toronto Jr. Canadiens (GTHL)

13

| Carson Cameron (RD)

| {{flagicon|Canada}} Canada

| Peterborough Petes

| Bobcaygeon, Ontario

| Central Ontario Wolves (OMHA-ETA)

14

| Quinn Beauchesne (RD)

| {{flagicon|Canada}} Canada

| Guelph Storm

| Ottawa, Ontario

| Nepean Raiders (HEO-Midget)

15

| Jeremy Martin (LW)

| {{flagicon|Canada}} Canada

| Flint Firebirds

| Ajax, Ontario

| Toronto Marlboros (GTHL)

16

| Aiden Young (LW)

| {{flagicon|Canada}} Canada

| Saginaw Spirit

| London, Ontario

| London Jr. Knights (MHAO-ALI)

17

| Ryan Brown (LW)

| {{flagicon|Canada}} Canada

| Sarnia Sting

| Newmarket, Ontario

| York-Simcoe Express (OMHA-ETA)

18

| William Moore (C)

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

| London Knights

| Mississauga, Ontario

| Toronto Marlboros (GTHL)

19

| Shamar Moses (RW)

| {{flagicon|Canada}} Canada

| Barrie Colts

| Scarborough, Ontario

| Don Mills Flyers (GTHL)

20

| Jack Nesbitt (C)

| {{flagicon|Canada}} Canada

| Windsor Spitfires

| Sarnia, Ontario

| Lambton Jr. Sting (MHAO-ALI)

21

| Carter Kostuch (LW)

| {{flagicon|Canada}} Canada

| North Bay Battalion

| Richmond Hill, Ontario

| Vaughan Kings (GTHL)

22

| Henry Brzustewicz (RD)

| {{flagicon|United States}} United States

| Ottawa 67's

| Washington Township, Michigan

| North Jersey Avalanche (Youth-USA)

2023 CHL Import Draft

On July 5, 2023, the Canadian Hockey League conducted the 2023 CHL Import Draft, in which teams in all three CHL leagues participate in. The Erie Otters held the first pick in the draft by a team in the OHL. The Spirit selected Martin Mišiak from Slovakia with the OHL's first selection in the draft.

Below are the players who were selected in the first round by Ontario Hockey League teams in the 2022 CHL Import Draft.{{cite web |title=2022 CHL Import Draft - July 1st 11am ET |url=https://chl.ca/draft/2022 |website=Canadian Hockey League |accessdate=July 1, 2022 |date=July 1, 2022 |archive-date=July 1, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220701030939/https://chl.ca/draft/2022 |url-status=live }}

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| Martin Mišiak (C)

| {{flagicon|Slovakia}} Slovakia

| Erie Otters

| Banská Bystrica, Slovakia

| Youngstown Phantoms

4

| Urban Podrekar (LD)

| {{flagicon|Slovenia}} Slovenia

| Niagara IceDogs

| Bled, Slovenia

| HK Olimpija Ljubljana

7

| Arttu Karki (LD)

| {{flagicon|Finland}} Finland

| Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds

| Viiala, Finland

| Tappara Tampere

10

| Emil Pieniniemi (LD)

| {{flagicon|Finland}} Finland

| Kingston Frontenacs

| Kuopio, Finland

| Karpat Oulu U20

13

| Rasmus Kumpulainen (C)

| {{flagicon|Finland}} Finland

| Oshawa Generals

| Lahti, Finland

| Pelicans Lahti U20

16

| Jakub Fibigr (LD)

| {{flagicon|Czech Republic}} Czech Republic

| Mississauga Steelheads

| Uničov, Czech Republic

| Vitkovice Ostrave Jr.

19

| Adam Jiříček (RD)

| {{flagicon|Czech Republic}} Czech Republic

| Brantford Bulldogs

| Plzeň, Czech Republic

| Plzen Jr.

22

| Jakub Vondraš (G)

| {{flagicon|Czech Republic}} Czech Republic

| Sudbury Wolves

| Plzeň, Czech Republic

| Skoda Plzen HC

25

| Tomáš Pobežal (C)

| {{flagicon|Slovakia}} Slovakia

| Kitchener Rangers

| Púchov, Slovakia

| Nitra U18

28

| Martin Matějíček (LD)

| {{flagicon|Czech Republic}} Czech Republic

| Owen Sound Attack

| Jihlava, Czech Republic

| Dukla Jihlava Jr.

31

| Rio Kaiser (LD)

| {{flagicon|Germany}} Germany

| Peterborough Petes

| Berlin, Germany

| EC Red Bull Salzburg U20 EBYSL

34

| Vilmer Alriksson (LW)

| {{flagicon|Sweden}} Sweden

| Guelph Storm

| Enebyberg, Sweden

| Djurgardens IF Jr.

37

| Markas Samenas (LW)

| {{flagicon|Sweden}} Sweden

| Flint Firebirds

| Vilnius, Lithuania

| Acadie-Bathurst Titan

40

| Valentin Zhugin (LW)

| {{flagicon|Russia}} Russia

| Saginaw Spirit

| Magnitogorsk, Russia

| Guelph Storm

43

| Roman Kukumberg (LW)

| {{flagicon|Slovakia}} Slovakia

| Sarnia Sting

| Bratislava, Slovakia

| Slovan Bratislava

46

| Daniil Ustinkov (LD)

| {{flagicon|Switzerland}} Switzerland

| London Knights

| Zürich, Switzerland

| GCK Lions Jr.

49

| Michael Brandsegg-Nygård (C)

| {{flagicon|Norway}} Norway

| Barrie Colts

| Oslo, Norway

| Mora IK Jr.

52

| Josef Eichler (RD)

| {{flagicon|Czech Republic}} Czech Republic

| Windsor Spitfires

| Benešov, Czech Republic

| Plzen Jr.

55

| Ihnat Pazii (C)

| {{flagicon|Ukraine}} Ukraine

| North Bay Battalion

| Kharkiv, Ukraine

| Windy City Storm 16U

57

| Tuomas Uronen (RW)

| {{flagicon|Finland}} Finland

| Ottawa 67's

| Kerava, Finland

| HIFK Helsinki U20

2023 NHL Entry Draft

On June 28–29, 2023, the National Hockey League conducted the 2023 NHL Entry Draft at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tennessee. Colby Barlow of the Owen Sound Attack was the highest player from the OHL to be selected, as he was taken with the 18th overall pick by the Winnipeg Jets. A total of 35 players were drafted from the OHL.

Below are the players selected from OHL teams at the NHL Entry Draft.{{cite web |title=35 OHL Players Selected in 2023 NHL Draft |url=https://ontariohockeyleague.com/article/35-ohl-players-selected-in-2023-nhl-draft |website=Ontario Hockey League |access-date=29 June 2023 |archive-date=30 June 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230630013326/https://ontariohockeyleague.com/article/35-ohl-players-selected-in-2023-nhl-draft |url-status=live }}

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| 18

| Colby Barlow (LW)

| {{flagicon|Canada}} Canada

| Winnipeg Jets

| Orillia, Ontario

| Owen Sound Attack

1

| 22

| Oliver Bonk (D)

| {{flagicon|Canada}} Canada

| Philadelphia Flyers

| Ottawa, Ontario

| London Knights

1

| 26

| Quentin Musty (LW)

| {{flagicon|United States}} United States

| San Jose Sharks

| Hamburg, New York

| Sudbury Wolves

1

| 27

| Calum Ritchie (C)

| {{flagicon|Canada}} Canada

| Colorado Avalanche

| Oakville, Ontario

| Oshawa Generals

1

| 28

| Easton Cowan (RW)

| {{flagicon|Canada}} Canada

| Toronto Maple Leafs

| Mount Brydges, Ontario

| London Knights

2

| 42

| Andrew Gibson (D)

| {{flagicon|Canada}} Canada

| Detroit Red Wings

| LaSalle, Ontario

| Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds

2

| 50

| Carson Rehkopf (LW)

| {{flagicon|Canada}} Canada

| Seattle Kraken

| Vaughan, Ontario

| Kitchener Rangers

2

| 56

| Beau Akey (D)

| {{flagicon|Canada}} Canada

| Edmonton Oilers

| Waterloo, Ontario

| Barrie Colts

2

| 59

| Carey Terrance (C)

| {{flagicon|United States}} United States

| Anaheim Ducks

| Akwesasne, New York

| Erie Otters

2

| 61

| Tristan Bertucci (D)

| {{flagicon|Canada}} Canada

| Dallas Stars

| Vaughan, Ontario

| Flint Firebirds

3

| 65

| Coulson Pitre (RW)

| {{flagicon|Canada}} Canada

| Anaheim Ducks

| Stouffville, Ontario

| Flint Firebirds

3

| 67

| Nick Lardis (LW)

| {{flagicon|Canada}} Canada

| Chicago Blackhawks

| Oakville, Ontario

| Hamilton Bulldogs

3

| 74

| Quinton Burns (D)

| {{flagicon|Canada}} Canada

| St. Louis Blues

| Smiths Falls, Ontario

| Kingston Frontenacs

3

| 75

| Hunter Brzustewicz (D)

| {{flagicon|United States}} United States

| Vancouver Canucks

| Washington, Michigan

| Kitchener Rangers

3

| 79

| Brad Gardiner (C)

| {{flagicon|Canada}} Canada

| Dallas Stars

| Aurora, Ontario

| Ottawa 67's

3

| 95

| Denver Barkey (C)

| {{flagicon|Canada}} Canada

| Philadelphia Flyers

| Newmarket, Ontario

| London Knights

4

| 97

| Konnor Smith (D)

| {{flagicon|Canada}} Canada

| Anaheim Ducks

| Windsor, Ontario

| Peterborough Petes

4

| 99

| Alex Pharand (C)

| {{flagicon|Canada}} Canada

| Chicago Blackhawks

| Sudbury, Ontario

| Sudbury Wolves

4

| 101

| Florian Xhekaj (LW)

| {{flagicon|Canada}} Canada

| Montreal Canadiens

| Hamilton, Ontario

| Hamilton Bulldogs

4

| 104

| Patrick Thomas (C)

| {{flagicon|Canada}} Canada

| Washington Capitals

| Hamilton, Ontario

| Hamilton Bulldogs

4

| 109

| Ethan Miedema (LW)

| {{flagicon|Canada}} Canada

| Buffalo Sabres

| Cobourg, Ontario

| Kingston Frontenacs

4

| 111

| Joey Willis (C)

| {{flagicon|United States}} United States

| Nashville Predators

| Elmhurst, Illinois

| Saginaw Spirit

4

| 114

| Luca Pinelli (C)

| {{flagicon|Canada}} Canada

| Columbus Blue Jackets

| Stoney Creek, Ontario

| Ottawa 67's

5

| 129

| Rodwin Dionicio (D)

| {{flagicon|United States}} United States

| Anaheim Ducks

| Newark, New Jersey

| Windsor Spitfires

5

| 136

| Cam Allen (D)

| {{flagicon|Canada}} Canada

| Washington Capitals

| Toronto, Ontario

| Guelph Storm

5

| 140

| Matthew Andonovski (D)

| {{flagicon|Canada}} Canada

| Ottawa Senators

| Markham, Ontario

| Kitchener Rangers

5

| 146

| Jacob Julien (C)

| {{flagicon|Canada}} Canada

| Winnipeg Jets

| London, Ontario

| London Knights

5

| 150

| Matthew Mania (D)

| {{flagicon|United States}} United States

| Los Angeles Kings

| Olmsted, Ohio

| Sudbury Wolves

6

| 164

| Cole Brown (LW)

| {{flagicon|Canada}} Canada

| New Jersey Devils

| Aurora, Ontario

| Hamilton Bulldogs

6

| 170

| Matthew Mayich (D)

| {{flagicon|Canada}} Canada

| St. Louis Blues

| Stoney Creek, Ontario

| Ottawa 67's

6

| 174

| Cooper Foster (LW)

| {{flagicon|Canada}} Canada

| Pittsburgh Penguins

| Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario

| Ottawa 67's

6

| 178

| Dylan Roobroeck (C)

| {{flagicon|Canada}} Canada

| New York Rangers

| London, Ontario

| Ottawa 67's

6

| 184

| Nathan Day (G)

| {{flagicon|Canada}} Canada

| Edmonton Oilers

| Grimsby, Ontario

| Flint Firebirds

6

| 189

| Angus MacDonell (C)

| {{flagicon|Canada}} Canada

| Dallas Stars

| Toronto, Ontario

| Mississauga Steelheads

7

| 211

| Ethan Hay (C)

| {{flagicon|Canada}} Canada

| Tampa Bay Lightning

| Waterloo, Ontario

| Flint Firebirds

2023 IIHF World Junior Championship

The 2023 IIHF World Junior Championship was held at Scotiabank Centre in Halifax, Nova Scotia, and at Avenir Centre in Moncton, New Brunswick which began on December 26, 2022 ended on January 5, 2023.{{cite web |title=2023 World Junior Championship Canada |url=https://www.iihf.com/en/events/2023/wm20 |website=iihf.com |access-date=26 December 2022 |archive-date=26 December 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221226032039/https://www.iihf.com/en/events/2023/wm20 |url-status=live }}

Eighteen current and former OHL players were on eight rosters in this tournament, including six on Canada, three on Switzerland, two on Czechia, Slovakia and the United States, and one on Austria, Germany and Latvia.{{cite web |title=18 OHL players set to compete in 2023 IIHF World Junior Hockey Championship |url=https://ontariohockeyleague.com/article/18-ohl-players-set-to-compete-in-2023-iihf-world-junior-hockey-championship |website=Ontario Hockey League |access-date=26 December 2022 |archive-date=26 December 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221226191159/https://ontariohockeyleague.com/article/18-ohl-players-set-to-compete-in-2023-iihf-world-junior-hockey-championship |url-status=live }}

=Austria=

Team Austria had one OHL player on their roster, as Vinzenz Rohrer of the Ottawa 67's was named to the team.

In five games, Rohrer finished in third in team scoring, as he recorded a goal and two assists for three points.

Austria finished the preliminary round of the tournament in last place in Group A with a 0-0-0-4 record. In the best-of-three relegation round, Austria lost to Latvia in two games to finish in tenth place in the tournament.

=Canada=

The Canadian team had six current and former OHL players on their original roster. The players on the Canadian team who currently played in the OHL are: Ethan Del Mastro, Mississauga Steelheads; Ben Gaudreau, Sarnia Sting; Jack Matier, Ottawa 67's and Brennan Othmann, Peterborough Petes. Two former OHL players were also on the team: former Barrie Colts player Brandt Clarke, who played on the Los Angeles Kings and former Kingston Frontenacs player Shane Wright of the Seattle Kraken.Wright and Clarke both where sent down to the OHL after the tournament. Wright was named captain of the team. Later in the tournament, Canada added Owen Beck from the Mississauga Steelheads as an injury replacement.

In seven games, Clarke led the Canadian defense with two goals and eight points. Wright scored four goals and seven points in seven games. Othmann scored two goals and six points in seven games, while Del Mastro earned three assists in seven games. Beck earned an assist in three games and Matier had an assist in seven games. Gaudreau earned a record of 1-1-0 in two games with a 3.38 GAA and a 0.828 save percentage.

Canada finished second in Group A during the preliminary round with a record of 3-0-0-1, earning nine points. In the quarter-finals, Canada defeated Slovakia 4-3 in overtime. In the semi-finals, the Canadians defeated the United States 6-2, advancing to the championship game. In the Gold Medal game, Canada defeated Czechia 3-2 in overtime to win the tournament.

=Czechia=

Team Czechia had two OHL players on their roster. The players named to the team were Tomáš Hamara of the Kitchener Rangers and Matyáš Šapovaliv of the Saginaw Spirit.

Sapovaliv earned seven assists in seven games to finish tied for fifth in team scoring. Hamara earned an assist in seven games.

Czechia finished in first place in Group A during the preliminary round, earning a record of 3-0-1-0 for ten points. In the quarter-finals, Czechia defeated Switzerland 9-1 to advance to the semi-finals. In the semi-final game, Czechia defeated Sweden 2-1 to earn a berth in the Gold Medal game. In the final game of the tournament, Czechia lost to Canada 3-2 in overtime to win the silver medal.

=Germany=

Team Germany had one OHL player on their roster. Ryan Del Monte of the London Knights was the lone OHL player that made the team.

Del Monte was held to no points in two games during the tournament.

Germany finished in fourth place in Group A during the preliminary round with a 1-0-0-3 record, earning three points. In the quarter-finals, Germany lost to the United States 11-1 to be eliminated from the tournament. Germany finished in eighth place in the tournament.

=Latvia=

Latvia had one OHL player on their roster. Sandis Vilmanis of the Sarnia Sting was named to the team.

Vilmanis scored a goal and added an assist for two points in six games.

Latvia finished the preliminary round of the tournament in last place in Group B with a record of 0-0-1-3, earning one point. In the best-of-three relegation series against Austria, Latvia swept the series in two games. Latvia finished the tournament in ninth place.

=Slovakia=

Team Slovakia had two OHL players on their roster, as Filip Mešár of the Kitchener Rangers and Servác Petrovský of the Owen Sound Attack were named to the team.

Mesar finished tied for the team lead in points, as he recorded two goals and four assists for six points in five games. Petrovsky scored two goals and three points in five games to finish tied for fifth in team scoring.

Slovakia finished the preliminary round of the tournament with a 2-0-1-1 record, finishing in third place with seven points. In the quarter-finals, Slovakia lost to Canada 4-3 in overtime. Slovakia finished the tournament in sixth place.

=Switzerland=

Team Switzerland named three OHL players to their team. Alessio Beglieri of the Mississauga Steelheads, Rodwin Dionicio of the Niagara IceDogs and Brian Zanetti of the Peterborough Petes represented their country at the tournament.

In five games, Dionico scored a goal, while Zanetti earned an assist in five games. Beglieri earned a record of 0-2-0 with a 6.07 GAA and a 0.831 save percentage in two games.

Switzerland had a record of 0-3-0-1 in four games during the preliminary round, earning six points and fourth place in Group B. In the quarter-finals, Switzerland lost to Czechia 9-1. Switzerland finished the tournament in seventh place.

=United States=

The United States had two players of the OHL on their roster. The players were Tyler Boucher of the Ottawa 67's and Andrew Oke of the Saginaw Spirit.

Boucher finished the tournament with three goals and four points in six games. Oke earned a record of 1-0-0 with a 3.00 GAA and a 0.875 save percentage in one game.

The United States finished in first place in Group B with a 3-0-0-1 record, earning nine points, during the preliminary round. In the quarter-finals, the United States defeated Germany 9-1 to advance to the semi-finals. In the semi-final game, the United States lost to Canada 6-2 to advance to the Bronze Medal game. The United States captured the bronze medal with a 8-7 overtime win over Sweden.

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