Guelph, ON â Storm General Manager & Head Coach George Burnett announced on Thursday that 2021 second round pick Charlie Paquette has signed a Standard Player Agreement with the hockey club.
The 6â1, 185 lbs right winger from Essex, Ontario was selected 31st overall in this yearâs OHL Priority Selection.
âCharlie brings a unique combination of size, skating and scoring combined with a high level of compete to our group,â said GM and Head Coach George Burnett. âWe welcome Charlie and his family and look forward to seeing him progress within our program.â
The 2005-born Paquette is a product of the Windsor Jr. Spitfires AAA program where he recorded 32 goals, 19 assists, 51 points and 49 PIMs in 40 games during the 2019-2020 regular season and playoffs.
âIâm really excited to be drafted to such a great organization that has had so many players move on to the NHL,â said Paquette. âI canât wait to get started in Guelph next season.â