Two 99ers selected in first round of OHL draft

1651311727 Two 99ers selected in first round of OHL draft

Brantford Minor Hockey Association under-16 AAA 99ers players Lucas Karmiris and Marek Vanacker made history on Friday during the OHL Priority Selection.

Karmiris, a Brantford native, was selected 13th overall by the Mississauga Steelheads while Vanacker, a Delhi native, was taken 23rd overall by the Hamilton Bulldogs.

It’s the first time two players from a 99ers team have been selected in the first round of the OHL draft, in the same year.

The draft continues Friday and concludes Saturday.

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