A quartet of Thunder Bay Kings heard their names called Saturday through 14 rounds at the Ontario Hockey League Priority Selection Draft.
Forward Laine McKay of the Minor Midget Kings was the first local player taken, going 87th overall in the fifth round to the Plymouth Whalers. Four picks later Sault Ste. Marie took Kings defenceman Jake Behse.
Teammate Zach Grzelewski was the next to go, grabbed 104th overall in the sixth round by the London Knights.
The Saginaw Spirit were next to turn to the Lakehead, snagging defenceman Chase Stewart from the Minor Midget Kings in the 10th round, 188th overall.
Ottawa took Mt. Brydges, Ont.’s Travis Konecny with the No. pick of the draft. Mississauga’s Dylan Strome went No. 2 to Erie, while Peterborough took Oakville, Ont.’s Matthew Spencer at No. 3.
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