Toronto, Ont. – The Ontario Hockey League today announced the Week 17 edition of the weekly U16 AAA rankings for the 2024 OHL Cup Showcase Tournament presented by FPS Payment and hosted by the Greater Toronto Hockey League.
The 2024 OHL Cup will feature 20 teams consisting of talent eligible for the 2024 OHL Priority Selection. Starting with three Wild Card Play-In matchups on Monday, March 25, all games will be played at the Scotiabank Pond in Toronto until the Championship Final moves to the Mattamy Athletic Centre on Saturday, March 30.
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 2024 OHL Cup – Week 17
| RANK: | TEAM: | LAST WEEK | WEEKS RANKED |
| 1 | Vaughan Kings (GTHL)* | 1 | 17 |
| 2 | Barrie Colts (OMHA)* | 2 | 17 |
| 3 | North York Rangers (GTHL)* | 3 | 17 |
| 4 | Oakville Rangers (OMHA)* | 4 | 17 |
| 5 | Mississauga Rebels (GTHL)* | 5 | 17 |
| 6 | Toronto Marlboros (GTHL)* | 6 | 17 |
| 7 | Ottawa Myers Automotive (HEO)* | 8 | 16 |
| 8 | Toronto Jr. Canadiens (GTHL) | 10 | 17 |
| 9 | York-Simcoe Express (OMHA) | 7 | 12 |
| 10 | Peterborough Petes (OMHA)* | – | 1 |
| HM | London Jr. Knights (ALLIANCE)* | – | – |
| HM | Oshawa Generals (OMHA)* | – | – |
| HM | Halton Hurricanes (OMHA) | 8 | 3 |
*- clinched spot in 2024 OHL Cup
The Barrie Colts were crowned OMHA U16 AAA champions over the weekend, defeating the Peterborough Petes 5-2 in Sunday’s Championship Final. Those two teams will be joined at the OHL Cup Showcase by third and fourth place teams the Oakville Rangers and Oshawa Generals while the fifth place Niagara North Stars have secured a Wild Card play-in berth.
For more information, visit OHLCup.ca.
About the Ontario Hockey League
The Ontario Hockey League is a proud member of the Canadian Hockey League which is the world’s largest development hockey league with 60 teams in nine Canadian provinces and four American states. In addition to the OHL, the CHL is made up of the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League and the Western Hockey League. The CHL supplies more players to the National Hockey League and U SPORTS than any other league.
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