The 2022-23 American Hockey League season got underway this past weekend, with a total of 149 OHL alumni included on rosters to begin the campaign.
The Springfield Thunderbirds, AHL affiliate of the St. Louis Blues, lead the way with nine OHL graduates on their roster while four clubs, the Colorado Eagles, Ontario Reign, Toronto Marlies and Tucson Roadrunners, trail with seven each.
A total of 25 players who spent the 2021-22 season in the Ontario Hockey League are on season-opening AHL rosters.
OHL Graduates on AHL Rosters to begin 2022-23 season:
Players listed with OHL club they played the most games with
* – played in OHL during 2021-22 season
Abbotsford Canucks [VAN] (2):
Michael DiPietro (Windsor Spitfires), Arturs Silovs (Barrie Colts)
Bakersfield Condors [EDM] (6):
Justin Bailey (Kitchener Rangers), Seth Griffith (London Knights), Greg McKegg (Erie Otters), Alex Peters (Flint Firebirds), Drake Rymsha (Sarnia Sting), Ty Tullio (Oshawa Generals)*
Belleville Senators [OTT] (1):
Scott Sabourin (Oshawa Generals)
Bridgeport Islanders [NYI] (3):
Andy Andreoff (Oshawa Generals), Kyle MacLean (Oshawa Generals), Chris Terry (Plymouth Whalers)
Calgary Wranglers [CGY] (5):
Oscar Dansk (Erie Otters), Ben Jones (Niagara IceDogs), Rory Kerins (Soo Greyhounds)*, Cole Schwindt (Mississauga Steelheads), Ilya Solovyov (Saginaw Spirit)
Charlotte Checkers [FLA] (6):
Connor Bunnaman (Kitchener Rangers), Michael Del Zotto (Oshawa Generals), Mack Guzda (Owen Sound Attack)*, Ethan Keppen (Flint Firebirds)*, Serron Noel (Oshawa Generals), Chris Tierney (London Knights)
Chicago Wolves [CAR] (5):
Adrien Beraldo (Peterborough Petes), Ivan Lodnia (Erie Otters), Brendan Perlini (Niagara IceDogs), Jamieson Rees (Sarnia Sting), Ryan Suzuki (Barrie Colts)
Cleveland Monsters [CBJ] (5):
Tyler Angle (Windsor Spitfires), Ole Bjorgvik-Holm (Mississauga Steelheads), Pavel Cajan (Kitchener Rangers)*, Brendan Gaunce (Belleville Bulls), Jet Greaves (Barrie Colts)
Coachella Valley Firebirds [SEA] (1):
Tye Kartye (Soo Greyhounds)*
Colorado Eagles [COL] (7):
Jean-Luc Foudy (Windsor Spitfires), Josh Jacobs (Sarnia Sting), Keaton Middleton (Saginaw Spirit), Oskar Olausson (Oshawa Generals)*, Justin Scott (Barrie Colts), Dalton Smith (Ottawa 67’s), Mitchell Vande Sompel (Oshawa Generals)
Grand Rapids Griffins [DET] (3):
Matt Luff (Belleville Bulls), Donovan Sebrango (Kitchener Rangers), Givani Smith (Guelph Storm)
Hartford Wolf Pack [NYR] (4):
Will Cuylle (Windsor Spitfires)*, Tim Gettinger (Soo Greyhounds), Ben Harpur (Guelph Storm), Hunter Skinner (London Knights)
Henderson Silver Knights [VGK] (3):
Daniil Chayka (Guelph Storm)*, Michael Hutchinson (Barrie Colts), Mason Primeau (North Bay Battalion)
Hershey Bears [WSH] (4):
Martin Has (Guelph Storm), Sonny Milano (Plymouth Whalers), Michael Sgarbossa (Sudbury Wolves), Matthew Strome (Hamilton Bulldogs)
Iowa Wild [MIN] (4):
Joseph Cramarossa (Mississauga St. Michael’s Majors), Damien Giroux (Saginaw Spirit), Brenden Miller (North Bay Battalion), Ryan O’Rourke (Soo Greyhounds)*
Laval Rocket [MTL] (4):
Jan Mysak (Hamilton Bulldogs)*, Nate Schnarr (Guelph Storm), Mitchell Stephens (Saginaw Spirit), Joe Vrbetic (North Bay Battalion)*
Lehigh Valley Phantoms [PHI] (6):
Tyson Foerster (Barrie Colts)*, Hayden Hodgson (Sarnia Sting), Cal O’Reilly (Windsor Spitfires), Isaac Ratcliffe (Guelph Storm), Zayde Wisdom (Kingston Frontenacs)*, Garrett Wilson (Owen Sound Attack)
Manitoba Moose [WPG] (4):
Declan Chisholm (Peterborough Petes), Evan Cormier (Saginaw Spirit), Chris Martenet (London Knights), Greg Meireles (Kitchener Rangers)
Milwaukee Admirals [NSH] (5):
Egor Afanasyev (Windsor Spitfires), Luke Evangelista (London Knights)*, Roland McKeown (Kingston Frontenacs), Navrin Mutter (Hamilton Bulldogs)*, Philip Tomasino (Niagara IceDogs)
Ontario Reign [LA] (7):
Martin Chromiak (Kingston Frontenacs)*, Aidan Dudas (Owen Sound Attack), Cameron Gaunce (Mississauga St. Michael’s Majors), Jacob Moverare (Mississauga Steelheads), Alan Quine (Peterborough Petes), Akil Thomas (Niagara IceDogs), Matthew Villalta (Soo Greyhounds)
Providence Bruins [BOS] (3):
Justin Brazeau (North Bay Battalion), Connor Carrick (Plymouth Whalers), Kyle Keyser (Oshawa Generals)
Rochester Americans [BUF] (5):
Mitch Eliot (Sarnia Sting), Michael Houser (London Knights), Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen (Sudbury Wolves), Matej Pekar (Barrie Colts), Malcolm Subban (Belleville Bulls)
Rockford IceHogs [CHI] (4):
D.J. Busdeker (Saginaw Spirit), Andrew Perrott (Owen Sound Attack)*, Isaak Phillips (Sudbury Wolves), Dylan Wells (Peterborough Petes)
San Diego Gulls [ANA] (3):
Olli Juolevi (London Knights), Jacob Perreault (Sarnia Sting), Luka Profaca (Guelph Storm)*
San Jose Barracuda [SJ] (5):
Andrew Agozzino (Niagara IceDogs), Brandon Coe (North Bay Battalion)*, Danil Gushchin (Niagara IceDogs)*, Ryan Merkley (Guelph Storm), Patrick Sieloff (Windsor Spitfires)
Springfield Thunderbirds [STL] (9):
Andrei Bakanov (Guelph Storm), Will Bitten (Hamilton Bulldogs), Brayden Guy (Sarnia Sting)*, Brady Lyle (Owen Sound Attack), Austin Osmanski (Peterborough Petes), Dmitri Samorukov (Guelph Storm), Nathan Todd (Ottawa 67’s), Tyler Tucker (Barrie Colts), Keean Washkurak (Mississauga Steelheads)
Syracuse Crunch [TB] (6):
Trevor Carrick (Mississauga Steelheads), Sean Day (Mississauga Steelheads), Lucas Edmonds (Kingston Frontenacs)*, Darren Raddysh (Erie Otters), Gemel Smith (Owen Sound Attack), Jack Thompson (Sudbury Wolves)*
Texas Stars [DAL] (5):
Riley Damiani (Kitchener Rangers), Ben Gleason (Hamilton Bulldogs), Thomas Harley (Mississauga Steelheads), Antonio Stranges (London Knights)*, Marian Studenic (Hamilton Bulldogs)
Toronto Marlies [TOR] (7):
Joseph Blandisi (Owen Sound Attack), Kyle Clifford (Barrie Colts), Semyon Der-Arguchintsev (Peterborough Petes), Curtis Douglas (Windsor Spitfires), Pavel Gogolev (Peterborough Petes), Mac Hollowell (Soo Greyhounds), Noel Hoefenmayer (Ottawa 67’s)
Tucson Roadrunners [ARI] (7):
Travis Barron (Ottawa 67’s), Cam Dineen (North Bay Battalion), Jan Jenik (Hamilton Bulldogs), Liam Kirk (Peterborough Petes), Vladislav Kolyachonok (Flint Firebirds), Ryan McGregor (Sarnia Sting), Ivan Prosvetov (Saginaw Spirit)
Utica Comets [NJ] (6):
Dylan Blujus (North Bay Battalion), Graeme Clarke (Ottawa 67’s), Nico Daws (Guelph Storm), Nikita Okhotyuk (Ottawa 67’s), Zach Senyshyn (Soo Greyhounds), Michael Vukojevic (Kitchener Rangers)
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins [PIT] (4):
Jamie Devane (Plymouth Whalers), Jordan Frasca (Kingston Frontenacs)*, Jonathan Gruden (London Knights), Alexander Nylander (Mississauga Steelheads)
