- Steven Stamkos
Steven Stamkos (born February 7, 1990 in Unionville, Ontario) is a Canadian junior ice hockey player. He currently plays for the Sarnia Sting of the Ontario Hockey League, and was their first overall pick in the 2006 draft, from the Markham Waxers.
- Drew Doughty
Drew Doughty (born December 8, 1989 in London, Ontario) is a Canadian junior ice hockey player. He currently plays for the Guelph Storm of the Ontario Hockey League.
- John Tavares
John Tavares, is a Canadian junior ice hockey player. He is currently playing with the Oshawa Generals in the Ontario Hockey League. Tavares is the nephew of John Tavares of the NLL's Buffalo Bandits. Tavares was featured by "Sports Illustrated" in their "“Where will they be?”" series on exceptional teenage athletes, alongside other high school phenoms such as football player A.J. Green.
- John Tavares
John Tavares (born September 4, 1968 in Toronto, Ontario) is a professional box lacrosse player in the National Lacrosse League and mathematics teacher at Philip Pocock Catholic Secondary School in Mississauga Ontario, Canada. Tavares has played his entire career with the Buffalo Bandits since their inaugural season in 1992. He was acquired from the Detroit Turbos in exchange for Brian Nikula in October 1991.
- Peter Deboer
Peter DeBoer (born June 13, 1968 in Dunnville, Ontario, Canada) is currently the head coach of the Kitchener Rangers of the Ontario Hockey League. He is a two-time winner of the OHL Coach of the Year trophy and led the Rangers to a Memorial Cup victory in 2003.
- John Labatt Centre
The John Labatt Centre is a sports-entertainment centre in London, Ontario, Canada -- the largest such centre in southwestern Ontario. The John Labatt Centre, usually referred to as the "JLC", opened on October 11, 2002. It is named after John Labatt, founder of the Labatt brewery in London. Labatt still has a large brewery in London to the present day, although its head office was moved to Toronto in the early 1990s.
- Sam Gagner
Sam Gagner (born August 10, 1989 in London, Ontario) is an ice hockey player for the London Knights of the OHL. He is the son of former NHL'er Dave Gagner, who spent 15 seasons with Minnesota, Dallas, Calgary, Toronto, Florida, and Vancouver. He was drafted in the first round, sixth overall by the Edmonton Oilers in the 2007 NHL Entry Draft.
- Patrick Kane
Patrick Kane (born November 19, 1988 in Buffalo, New York) is an American junior ice hockey player. He went to St. Martin of Tours school. He started his hockey career playing for the Cazenovia Chiefs in his home town, South Buffalo. He is currently playing for the London Knights of the Ontario Hockey League. Kane was the first overall pick in the2007 NHL Entry Draft to the Chicago Blackhawks. He was drafted in the 5th round of the 2004 OHL Bantam Draft, …
- Craig Hartsburg
Craig Hartsburg (born June 29, 1959 in Stratford, Ontario, Canada) is a retired professional ice hockey defenceman who played ten seasons with the Minnesota North Stars of the National Hockey League from 1979-80 until 1988-89. He also been an NHL head coach with the Chicago Blackhawks and the Anaheim Ducks. Hartsburg was drafted 6th overall by the Minnesota North Stars in the 1979 NHL Entry Draft.
- Ray Emery
Raymond "Ray" Emery (born September 28, 1982 in Hamilton, Ontario) is a starting ice hockey goaltender currently playing for the Ottawa Senators of the NHL. He has been awarded multiple honours, with the majority while playing in numerous minor leagues. As an avid boxing fan, he is most recognized for fighting more often than other NHL goalies, notably against two Buffalo players during the 2006-2007 NHL season. Emery has played in numerous leagues, including the OHL, …
- Jacques Martin
Jacques Martin (born October 1, 1952 in St. Pascal, Ontario, Canada) is the head coach and general manager of the Florida Panthers ice hockey team of the NHL. Martin is a career coach who never played a game in the NHL (He played with Mike Keenan for the St.
- Mark Hunter
Mark William Hunter (born November 12, 1962 in Petrolia, Ontario) is a retired former NHL ice hockey player. He played for the Montreal Canadiens, St. Louis Blues, Calgary Flames, Hartford Whalers and Washington Capitals over the course of his professional career, after having been drafted from the Brantford Alexanders in the 1981 NHL Entry Draft. He won a Stanley Cup with the Flames in 1989.
- Jeremy Smith
Jeremy Smith (April 13 1989 in Brownstown, Michigan) is a major junior ice hockey goalie. OHL Priority Selection- Plymouth Whalers 4th Round (64th) 2005. Smith earned a silver medal with Team USA at the 2006 Under 18 Junior World Cup (Memorial of Ivan Hlinka Tournament) in the Czech Republic. He was named U.S. Player of the Game twice during the tournament.
- Ted Nolan
Ted Nolan (Born - April 7, 1958, on the Garden River Ojibwa First Nation Reserve outside of Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada) is the Head Coach of the New York Islanders. Nolan, a retired Canadian professional hockey Left Winger played 3 seasons in the National Hockey League for the Detroit Red Wings and Pittsburgh Penguins. He also coached for 2 seasons in the National Hockey League for the Buffalo Sabres, …
- Bobby Ryan
Bobby Ryan (born March 17, 1987 in Cherry Hill, New Jersey) is an ice hockey player, currently of the Portland Pirates of the AHL .He was drafted #2 overall in the 2005 NHL Entry Draft, as the first round pick of the Anaheim Ducks.
- Alexander Radulov
Alexander Radulov (born July 5, 1986, in Nizhny Tagil, Russia) is an ice hockey player. He was drafted by the NHL's Nashville Predators 15th overall in 2004 NHL Entry Draft. He is the younger brother of Igor Radulov, a former player with the Chicago Blackhawks who also played for the OHL's Mississauga IceDogs.
- David Branch
David E. Branch (Born November 27, 1948 in Bathurst, New Brunswick) Branch has served as the Commissioner of the Ontario Hockey League since August 11, 1979, and as the President of the Canadian Hockey League since 1996. Branch attended the University of Massachusetts on a hockey scholarship. He has previously served as the Executive Director of the Canadian Amateur Hockey Association, and Secretary-Manager of the Ontario Hockey Association.
- Eric Staal
Eric Joseph Brent Staal (born on 29 October, 1984 in Thunder Bay, Ontario) is a Canadian ice hockey player who currently plays for the Carolina Hurricanes of the National Hockey League. He is the older brother of Marc Staal, who was drafted by the New York Rangers in 2005 and is playing in the OHL, Jordan Staal who is playing for the Pittsburgh Penguins and Jared Staal, who is playing in the OHL.
- Marc Staal
Marc John Staal, (born January 13, 1987 in Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada) is an ice hockey player born to Henry and Linda Staal. Staal plays for the Sudbury Wolves in the Ontario Hockey League where he is the team's captain. He was drafted by the New York Rangers in 2005 NHL Entry Draft in the 1st round, 12th pick overall. Staal played for Team Canada in the 2006 and 2007 IIHF World Junior Ice Hockey Championships bringing home gold both times.
- Bryan Little
Bryan Little (born November 12, 1987 in Edmonton, Alberta -- Raised in Cambridge, Ontario) is an ice hockey player and captain of the Barrie Colts of the OHL. He was selected first round, 12th overall in the 2006 NHL Entry Draft by the Atlanta Thrashers. He won a gold medal with Team Canada at the 2007 World Junior Hockey Championship. He played Junior B. for the Cambridge Winterhawks, and attended Southwood Secondary School.
- Sergei Kostitsyn
Sergei Kostitsyn is an ice hockey player and the younger brother of Andrei Kostitsyn. He currently plays for the Hamilton Bulldogs of the American Hockey League. Like his older brother, Sergei excelled in the Belarusian junior hockey programme. Sergei was one of the leading scorers for HK Gomel in Belarus and was drafted in the CHL Import Draft to the Ontario Hockey League's London Knights. Sergei was also drafted in the seventh round, …
- Paul Maurice
Paul Maurice (born January 30 1967 in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario) is a professional hockey coach. He is currently the head coach of the Toronto Maple Leafs of the National Hockey League. In 1985, Paul played defence for the Windsor Spitfires of the Ontario Hockey League. He was struck in the eye by a puck, which had ricocheted off his stick, during a charity hockey game in which he was participating.
- Bob Boughner
Bob Boughner (born 8 March 1971 in Windsor, Ontario, Canada) is a retired professional hockey defenceman. He last played for the National Hockey League (NHL)'s Colorado Avalanche. Boughner was drafted by the Detroit Red Wings in the 1989 NHL Entry Draft in the 2nd round as the 32nd overall pick. He has played for the Buffalo Sabres, Nashville Predators, Pittsburgh Penguins, Calgary Flames, Carolina Hurricanes, and Colorado Avalanche.
- Cory Emmerton
Cory Emmerton (born June 1, 1988 in St. Thomas, Ontario, Canada) is a Canadian ice hockey center. He was drafted by the Detroit Red Wings in the second round, 41st overall, in the 2006 NHL Entry Draft. The 2006-07 season is his third season for the Kingston Frontenacs of the Ontario Hockey League. In the 2005-06 season, he scored 26 goals and added 64 assists.
- Bryan Pitton
Bryan Pitton (b.) is a Canadian ice hockey goaltender for the Brampton Battalion of the Ontario Hockey League. He is also a prospect for the Edmonton Oilers of the National Hockey League. Bryan was born in Mississauga, Ontario. He is 6 feet and 1 inch (1.85 m) tall and weighs 167 pounds (75.9 kg). Bryan enjoys working out, fishing and listening to music. His favourite player is former goaltender Patrick Roy and his favourite team are the Toronto Maple Leafs.
- George Burnett
George Burnett is the coach and general manager of the Belleville Bulls in the Ontario Hockey League. Burnett briefly coached the Edmonton Oilers for part of the 1994–1995 National Hockey League season before being fired by General Manager Glen Sather and replaced by Assistant Coach Ron Low. Burnett played junior hockey for the London Knights of the OHL, and also suited up for the McGill University Redmen.
- Corey Locke
Corey Locke, (born May 8, 1984 in Newmarket, Ontario) is an ice hockey player. Currently he plays for the Hamilton Bulldogs of the AHL. His NHL rights belong to the Montreal Canadiens, who drafted him 113th overall in the 2003 NHL Entry Draft. He began his hockey career with the Ottawa 67's of the OHL. During his time in the OHL, he won the Red Tilson Trophy as the leagues most outstanding player two years in a row. In 2003, his 151 points were the most in the CHL.
- Akim Aliu
Akim Aliu (born April 24, 1989 in Okene, Nigeria) is an amateur ice hockey player who is now playing for the London Knights. He was drafted 56th overall during the 2007 NHL Entry Draft by the Chicago Blackhawks. During the 2006-2007 season, he helped the Sudbury Wolves of the OHL reach the league championship final. Sudbury lost the series to the Plymouth Whalers. Aliu was born in Nigeria and moved to Toronto at the age of 7. Before arriving in Canada, …
- Claude Julien
Claude Julien (born April 23, 1960 in Blind River, Ontario, Canada) is a former National Hockey League defenceman and is the current head coach of the New Jersey Devils. Claude was announced as the head coach of the Devils on June 13, 2006. He is the 15th head coach in Devils history. He was the head coach of the Montreal Canadiens from January 17, 2003-January 14, 2006 when he was fired and replaced by GM Bob Gainey.
- Daniel Ryder
Daniel Ryder (born January 12, 1987 in Bonavista, Newfoundland) is an ice hockey prospect who currently plays for the Plymouth Whalers in the Ontario Hockey League. He won the Wayne Gretzky 99 Award as the Most Valuable Player in the 2006 OHL playoffs, leading his Petes to the J. Ross Robertson Cup. He was drafted by the Calgary Flames in the third round of the 2005 NHL Entry Draft. He has recently signed an NHL entry level contract with the Flames.
- Ryan O'Marra
Ryan O'Marra (born June 9, 1987 in Tokyo, Japan) is a professional ice hockey player. He is currently a centreman for the Saginaw Spirit of the Ontario Hockey League. His NHL rights are held by the Edmonton Oilers. O'Marra was born to Irish Canadian parents, and he moved to Canada when he was 1 year old. O'Marra attended Mentor College Primary School and Lorne Park Secondary School both in Mississauga, Ontario. He is 6 ft 1 in height and weighs 193 lb.
- Warren Rychel
Warren Stanley Rychel (born May 12, 1967 in Tecumseh, Ontario) is a former professional ice hockey Left winger who played eight seasons in the National Hockey League. Rychel was primarily an enforcer, and thus drew 1,422 career penalty minutes and did not score many goals. He only scored 38 goals and 77 points in his first NHL season. However, he did have a few memorable offensive outbursts, especially in the Stanley Cup playoffs.
- Adam Dennis
Adam Dennis (born February 8, 1985 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada) is an ice hockey goalie who played for the London Knights of the OHL. He was acquired by the London Knights from the Guelph Storm on January 10th, 2005 in exchange for goalie Ryan MacDonald and 3 draft picks. He was drafted by the Buffalo Sabres of the National Hockey League in the 6th round, #182 overall in the 2005 NHL Entry Draft.
- Sebastian Dahm
Sebastian Dahm is a Danish ice hockey goalie currently playing for the Sudbury Wolves in the Ontario Hockey League. Dahm grew up in the strong youth programme of Rødovre SIK. In 2003 Dahm moved to Malmö Redhawks and played on Malmö's junior teams. In 2005 Dahm was drafted by the Belleville Bulls of the OHL. He played the 2005-06 season with the Bulls before being traded to the Sarnia Sting in the off-season.
- Dylan Hunter
Dylan Hunter (born May 21, 1985 in Quebec City, Quebec) is an ice hockey player, who is a former captain of the London Knights of the OHL and currently plays for the Buffalo Sabres. He was drafted 273rd overall in the 2004 NHL Entry Draft by the Buffalo Sabres, in the 9th round. He is the son of Washington Capitals great Dale Hunter.
- Glen Murray
Glen Murray (born November 1, 1972 in Halifax, Nova Scotia) is a Canadian hockey player in the NHL with the Boston Bruins. Murray was raised in the Bridgewater, Nova Scotia area and played junior hockey for the Sudbury Wolves of the OHL. Murray was a first round draft pick, 18th overall by the Bruins in the 1991 NHL Entry Draft. He spent four season with the Bruins before being traded to the Pittsburgh Penguins with Bryan Smolinski for Kevin Stevens and Shawn McEachern.
- Justin Donati
Justin Donati (born October 17, 1986 in Oakville, Ontario) is an ice hockey forward, currently of the Sudbury Wolves of the OHL. Justin played with his identical twin brother Tyler Donati on the Toronto St. Michael's Majors, but this was ended when Tyler was traded to the Belleville Bulls. Justin is the younger of the Donati twins by 7 minutes. Neither brother was drafted to the NHL in 2006, but both attended Detroit Red Wings rookie camp.
- Jared Staal
Jared Michael Staal (born September 21, 1990 in Thunder Bay, Ontario) is an ice hockey player. Jared played 'AAA' midget in Thunder Bay and was drafted in the first round of the 2006 OHL Priority Selection Draft by the Sudbury Wolves (11th Overall). He is the younger brother of Eric Staal of the Carolina Hurricanes, Marc Staal of the New York Rangers, and Jordan Staal of the Pittsburgh Penguins. He is now playing alongside his brother, Marc, …
- Trevor Cann
Trevor Cann (b. March 30, 1989 in Oakville, Ontario) is a Canadian Junior ice hockey goaltender. He currently plays for the Peterborough Petes of the Ontario Hockey League. He was drafted by the Colorado Avalanche with the 49th pick in the 2007 NHL Entry Draft. Cann has represented Canada at the 2006 World Under-18 Championships, posting a 3-0 shutout against team USA in the Gold Medal Game. He also attended the December Evaluation Camp in Calgary, …
- Larry Mavety
Larry Mavety(born May 29, 1942 in Woodstock, Ontario, Canada) is a former professional ice hockey player and current general manager of the Kingston Frontenacs ice hockey team of the Ontario Hockey League (OHL).