The 2012–13 OHL season was the 33rd season of the Ontario Hockey League. The Mississauga St. Michael's Majors were sold during the off-season. As part of the sale, the "St. Michael's Majors" name was returned to St. Michael's College School. The new name of the team will be the Mississauga Steelheads. The Brampton Battalion announced during the season that this would be their last season in Brampton and will relocate to North Bay, Ontario for the

2013–14 OHL season The 2013–14 OHL season was the 34th season of the Ontario Hockey League. The Brampton Battalion relocated to North Bay and became the North Bay Battalion, playing at the North Bay Memorial Gardens. The first two outdoor games in OHL histor ...

. Twenty teams played 68 games each during the regular season schedule, which began in September 2012 and ended in March 2013. The

London Knights The London Knights are a junior ice hockey team from London, Ontario, Canada, playing in the Ontario Hockey League, one of the leagues of the Canadian Hockey League. The Knights started out in 1965 as the London Nationals but changed to their ...

won their second consecutive J. Ross Robertson Cup and third in franchise history, and with it a berth in the 2013 Memorial Cup hosted by the Saskatoon Blades of the WHL.

Regular season

Final standings

''Note: DIV = Division; GP = Games played; W = Wins; L = Losses; OTL = Overtime losses; SL = Shootout losses; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; PTS = Points; x = clinched playoff berth; y = clinched division title; z = clinched conference title''

Eastern conference

Western conference

Scoring leaders

''Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty minutes''

Leading goaltenders

''Note: GP = Games played; Mins = Minutes played; W = Wins; L = Losses: OTL = Overtime losses; SL = Shootout losses; GA = Goals Allowed; SO = Shutouts; GAA = Goals against average''

Playoffs

Conference quarterfinals

Eastern conference quarterfinals

=(1) Belleville Bulls vs. (8) Mississauga Steelheads

=(2) Barrie Colts vs. (7) Kingston Frontenacs

=(3) Oshawa Generals vs. (6) Niagara IceDogs

=(4) Brampton Battalion vs. (5) Sudbury Wolves

Western conference quarterfinals

=(1) London Knights vs. (8) Saginaw Spirit

=(2) Plymouth Whalers vs. (7) Sarnia Sting

=(3) Owen Sound Attack vs. (6) Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds

=(4) Kitchener Rangers vs. (5) Guelph Storm

Conference semifinals

Eastern conference semifinals

=(1) Belleville Bulls vs. (5) Sudbury Wolves

=(2) Barrie Colts vs. (3) Oshawa Generals

Western conference semifinals

=(1) London Knights vs. (4) Kitchener Rangers

=(2) Plymouth Whalers vs. (3) Owen Sound Attack

Conference finals

Eastern conference finals

=(1) Belleville Bulls vs. (2) Barrie Colts

Western conference finals

=(1) London Knights vs. (2) Plymouth Whalers

J. Ross Robertson Cup

(W1) London Knights vs. (E2) Barrie Colts

J. Ross Robertson Cup Champions Roster

Playoff scoring leaders

''Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty minutes''

Playoff leading goaltenders

''Note: GP = Games played; Mins = Minutes played; W = Wins; L = Losses: OTL = Overtime losses; SL = Shootout losses; GA = Goals Allowed; SO = Shutouts; GAA = Goals against average''

Awards

All-Star teams

The OHL All-Star Teams were selected by the OHL's General Managers.

First team

Vincent Trocheck Vincent Trocheck (born July 11, 1993) is an American professional ice hockey center for the New York Rangers of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was selected by the Florida Panthers in the third round, 64th overall, of the 2011 NHL Entry Draf ...

, Centre, Plymouth Whalers *

Reid Boucher Reid Boucher (born September 8, 1993) is an American professional ice hockey player. He is currently playing with Avangard Omsk in the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL). Boucher has previously played in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the N ...

, Left Wing, Sarnia Sting * Seth Griffith, Right Wing,

Ryan Sproul Ryan Sproul (born January 13, 1993) is a Canadian-born professional ice hockey defenceman. Born in Canada, he is currently playing with HC Kunlun Red Star of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL) and represented China at the 2022 Winter Olympics. ...

, Defence, Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds * Scott Harrington, Defence, London Knights * Jordan Binnington, Goaltender, Owen Sound Attack * Mike Vellucci, Coach, Plymouth Whalers

Second team

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, Centre, Sarnia Sting *

Garret Ross Garret Ross (born May 26, 1992) is an American former professional ice hockey player. He is currently coaching at Orchard Lake St. Mary’s. Ross was selected by the Chicago Blackhawks in the 5th round (139th overall) of the 2012 NHL Entry Draf ...

, Left Wing, Saginaw Spirit * Brett Ritchie, Right Wing, Niagara IceDogs * Cody Ceci, Defence, Owen Sound Attack * Ryan Murphy, Defence, Kitchener Rangers * John Gibson, Goaltender, Kitchener Rangers * George Burnett, Coach, Belleville Bulls

Third team

Boone Jenner Boone Robert Kenneth Jenner (born June 15, 1993) is a Canadian professional ice hockey player and captain of the Columbus Blue Jackets of the National Hockey League (NHL). Jenner was selected by Columbus in the second round, 37th overall, of the ...

, Centre, Oshawa Generals * Anthony Camara, Left Wing, Barrie Colts * Cameron Brace, Right Wing, Owen Sound Attack * Dylan DeMelo, Defence, Mississauga Steelheads * Colin Miller, Defence, Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds * Malcolm Subban, Goaltender, Belleville Bulls * D. J. Smith, Coach, Oshawa Generals

2013 OHL Priority Selection

On April 6, 2013, the OHL conducted the 2013 Ontario Hockey League Priority Selection. The Ottawa 67's held the first overall pick in the draft, and selected Travis Konecny from the Elgin-Middlesex Chiefs. Konecny was awarded the Jack Ferguson Award, awarded to the top pick in the draft. Below are the players who were selected in the first round of the 2013 Ontario Hockey League Priority Selection.

2013 NHL Entry Draft

On June 30, 2013, the

National Hockey League The National Hockey League (NHL; french: Ligue nationale de hockey—LNH, ) is a professional ice hockey sports league, league in North America comprising 32 teams—25 in the United States and 7 in Canada. It is considered to be the top ranke ...

conducted the 2013 NHL Entry Draft held at the Prudential Center in

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. In total, 37 players from the Ontario Hockey League were selected in the draft. Sean Monahan of the Ottawa 67's was the first player from the OHL to be selected, as he was taken with the sixth overall pick by the Calgary Flames. Below are the players selected from OHL teams at the NHL Entry Draft.

2013 CHL Import Draft

On July 3, 2013, the Canadian Hockey League conducted the 2013 CHL Import Draft, in which teams in all three CHL leagues participate in. The Ottawa 67's held the first pick in the draft by a team in the OHL, and selected Alex Lintuniemi from

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with their selection. Below are the players who were selected in the first round by Ontario Hockey League teams in the 2013 CHL Import Draft.

External links

Official website of the Ontario Hockey League

Official website of the Canadian Hockey League

Official website of the MasterCard Memorial Cup

Official website of the Subway Super Series

References

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