November 6, 2024, Mississauga, Ontario – The Ontario Junior Hockey League (OJHL) announced today that Ty Petrou of the Haliburton County Huskies has been named the East Conference Player-of-the-Month for October after he tallied a league-leading 20 points during 10 games. His eight goals included two game-winners.
In his second season with the Huskies, the 20-year-old from Pickering arrived in Haliburton Country following two seasons in the Ontario Hockey League with the Flint Firebirds and Oshawa Generals. He has 30 points (11 goals/19 assists) in 20 games this season.
Teammate Nathan Poole was voted runner-up to Petrou as the East Conference Player-of-the-Month. The Oshawa product amassed six goals and 12 assists during 10 regular season games in October. Poole, 20, spent four seasons with Kingston of the OHL before signing in Haliburton County this season.
Photos/graphics: OJHL Images
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About the OJHL – “League of Choice”
The Ontario Junior Hockey League is the largest Junior ‘A’ league operating under the auspices of the Canadian Junior Hockey League with 24 member clubs. A proud member of the CJHL and Ontario Hockey Association, the OJHL was originally named the Ontario Provincial Junior ‘A’ Hockey League and it was formed out of the Central Junior ‘B’ Hockey League in 1993-94. With a long and storied history of developing players for the next level, including U SPORTS, the NCAA, CHL, minor pro ranks and the NHL, the OJHL had more than 100 commitments last season.
