Toronto, Ont. – The Ontario Hockey League today announced the Week 5 edition of the weekly U16 AAA rankings for the 2022 OHL Cup Showcase Tournament presented by Under Armour and hosted by the Greater Toronto Hockey League.
The 2022 OHL Cup powered by Under Armour and hosted by the GTHL is scheduled for March 30 to April 4, 2022 and features 20 teams consisting of talent eligible for the 2022 OHL Priority Selection. All games will be played at the Scotiabank Pond in Toronto until the Championship Final moves to the Mattamy Athletic Centre on Monday, April 4. Wild card play-in games to determine the final entries into the showcase will be held at Scotiabank Pond on Tuesday, March 29.
The weekly rankings are determined by a panel of OHL Central Scouting staff and represent the top teams that are competing to play in the annual year-end championship tournament.
U16 AAA Rankings for the 2022 OHL Cup Powered by Under Armour – Week 5
| Rank: | Team: | LAST WEEK | WEEKS RANKED |
| 1 | Mississauga Senators (GTHL) | 1 | 5 |
| 2 | Toronto Jr. Canadiens (GTHL) | 2 | 5 |
| 3 | Quinte Red Devils (OMHA) | 3 | 5 |
| 4 | Toronto Marlboros (GTHL) | 4 | 5 |
| 5 | North York Rangers (GTHL) | 6 | 5 |
| 6 | Markham Majors (GTHL) | 5 | 5 |
| 7 | London Jr. Knights (ALLIANCE) | 7 | 5 |
| 8 | Niagara North Stars (OMHA) | 8 | 5 |
| 9 | Brantford 99ers (ALLIANCE) | 10 | 2 |
| 10 | Waterloo Wolves (ALLIANCE) | – | 1 |
| Honourable Mention: | |||
| Markham Waxers (OMHA) | – | – | |
| Vaughan Kings (GTHL) | – | 1 | |
| Windsor Jr. Spitfires (ALLIANCE) | 9 | 1 |
The fifth edition of the weekly OHL Cup Top 10 Rankings sees the North York Rangers on the rise to fifth on the list following a decisive win over the Mississauga Rebels and a 4-2 defeat of the honourable mention Vaughan Kings who fall from ninth in last weeks ranking. The Brantford 99ers are up one spot to number nine on the list, defeating the Lambton Jr. Sting 9-1 on Saturday followed by a 3-2 victory over the Huron-Perth Lakers on Sunday. The Waterloo Wolves make their first appearance on this season’s rankings, bumping Windsor from the Top 10 in a 4-3 decision on Saturday before blanking the Sun County Panthers 7-0 on Sunday. Long-time Wolves head coach Shawn Dietrich earned his 500th career U16 AAA coaching win over the weekend, celebrating the milestone feat on his birthday.
For more information, visit OHLCup.ca.
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