The Kitchener Rangers announced a pick swap with the Niagara IceDogs ahead of Saturday’s OHL Draft.
The Rangers sent the Barrie Colt’s third-round pick to Niagara in exchange for Niagara’s fourth-round pick in 2019 and Niagara’s third-round selections in 2020 and 2024.
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The Rangers initially acquired Barrie’s pick in 2017 from the Icedogs as part of a deal which saw Elijah Roberts move from Kitchener to Niagara.
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The OHL draft kicks off on Saturday at 9 a.m. with the Kingston Frontenacs holding the first selection overall. The team has already announced it will be selecting Shane Wright with the first pick.
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The Rangers will pick 13th overall and currently have 13 selections in the 15-round draft.
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