Twelve TPH-Affiliated Athletes Selected in the 2026 OHL Priority Selection Draft

Total Package Hockey congratulates 12 TPH-affiliated athletes on being selected in the 2026 Ontario Hockey League (OHL) Priority Selection Draft.

Widely regarded as one of the top player-development leagues in the world, the OHL remains a premier pathway to the NHL, Hockey Canada national teams, and U SPORTS hockey. Selection into the league is a significant achievement and reflects years of disciplined preparation, high-level competition, and a commitment to continual development.

This year’s selections span Team TPH OHL Cup, TPH Academy Grand Rapids, and TPH Academy London, demonstrating the strength of the TPH development model across multiple programs and environments.

At TPH, player development goes beyond technical skill, focusing on building intelligent, adaptable, and confident players who can process the game at a high level and perform consistently in competitive environments. The 2026 OHL Priority Selection Draft is a reflection of that approach, with athletes benefiting from intentional development, high-performance training, and elite competition that prepare them to advance at every stage of the hockey pathway.

2026 OHL Priority Selection Selections

Fifth Round

• Mason Drouin (Team TPH OHL Cup) → Sudbury Wolves | Pick #86
• Jake Hall (Team TPH OHL Cup) → Soo Greyhounds | Pick #93

Sixth Round

• Ryan Teuscher (TPH Academy Grand Rapids) → Brampton Steelheads | Pick #118

Seventh Round

• Luke Hartman (Team TPH OHL Cup) → Barrie Colts | Pick #138

Eighth Round

• Caiven Walos (Team TPH OHL Cup) → Sarnia Sting | Pick #160

Ninth Round

• Christopher Pinko (Team TPH OHL Cup) → London Knights | Pick #175
• Ethan Mears (Team TPH OHL Cup) → Ottawa 67’s | Pick #179
• Nathan Pavelski (Team TPH OHL Cup) → Kitchener Rangers | Pick #180

Eleventh Round

• Maksym McCabe (Team TPH OHL Cup) → Erie Otters | Pick #203

Twelfth Round

• Quinn Kaiser (Team TPH OHL Cup) → Niagara Ice Dogs | Pick #237

Thirteenth Round

• Lee Russom (Team TPH OHL Cup) → Brampton Steelheads | Pick #255

Fourteenth Round

• Taylor Van De Ven (TPH Academy London Alumni) → Kitchener Rangers | Pick #280

Eleven selections across multiple rounds reinforce what long-term development can accomplish when athletes consistently invest in their growth and compete in demanding environments. TPH remains committed to preparing athletes for advancement by emphasizing hockey IQ, adaptability, skill execution, and the confidence required to perform at the next level. Congratulations to all 11 athletes on this accomplishment!