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2011–12 OHL season

Field	Value
title	2011–12 OHL season
color	#007AC2
color_text	#FFFFFF
league	Ontario Hockey League
sport	Hockey
duration	Preseason
Sept. 2, 2011 – Sept. 18, 2011
Regular season
Sept. 21, 2011 – Mar. 18, 2012
Playoffs
Mar. 22, 2012 – May 11, 2012
no_of_teams	20
draft	Draft
top_pick	Aaron Ekblad
picked_by	Barrie Colts
playoffs	Playoffs
playoffs_MVP_link	Wayne Gretzky 99 Award
playoffs_MVP	Austin Watson (Knights)
finals_champ	London Knights (2)
finals_runner-up	Niagara IceDogs
season	Regular season
season_champ_name	Hamilton Spectator Trophy
season_champs	London Knights (5)
MVP_link	Red Tilson Trophy
MVP	Michael Houser (London Knights)
top_scorer_link	Eddie Powers Memorial Trophy
top_scorer	Michael Sgarbossa (Sudbury Wolves)
TV	Rogers TV, TVCogeco
seasonslistnames	OHL
prevseason_year	2010–11
nextseason_year	2012–13

Sept. 2, 2011 – Sept. 18, 2011 Regular season Sept. 21, 2011 – Mar. 18, 2012 Playoffs Mar. 22, 2012 – May 11, 2012 | finals_runner-up = Niagara IceDogs September 2011 – March 2012 QMJHL September 2011 – March 2012 WHL September 2011 – March 2012 | finals_runner-up = London Knights (OHL) Rogers Sportsnet Rogers TV Shaw TV The 2011–12 OHL season was the 32nd season of the Ontario Hockey League. Twenty teams played 68 games each during the regular season schedule, which started on September 21, 2011 and ended on March 18, 2012. The playoffs began on Thursday March 22, 2012 and concluded on Friday May 11, 2012. The London Knights won the J. Ross Robertson Cup for the second time in franchise history. London secured a berth in the 2012 Memorial Cup hosted by the Shawinigan Cataractes of the QMJHL.

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

	Rank	Team		DIV	GP	W	L		OTL
1	z-Niagara IceDogs	Central	68	47	18	0	3	97	291	169
2	y-Ottawa 67's	East	68	40	20	5	3	88	268	216
3	x-Barrie Colts	Central	68	40	23	3	2	85	248	210
4	x-Brampton Battalion	Central	68	36	22	3	7	82	202	188
5	x-Sudbury Wolves	Central	68	36	26	4	2	78	242	239
6	x-Mississauga St. Michael's Majors	Central	68	33	28	1	6	73	201	219
7	x-Belleville Bulls	East	68	35	32	1	0	71	200	221
8	x-Oshawa Generals	East	68	31	30	4	3	69	242	241
9	Peterborough Petes	East	68	27	34	3	4	61	219	281
10	Kingston Frontenacs	East	68	19	41	3	5	46	188	290

Western conference

	Rank	Team		DIV	GP	W	L		OTL
1	z-London Knights	Midwest	68	49	18	0	1	99	277	178
2	y-Plymouth Whalers	West	68	47	18	2	1	97	279	205
3	x-Kitchener Rangers	Midwest	68	42	24	1	1	86	253	211
4	x-Sarnia Sting	West	68	34	27	3	4	75	243	235
5	x-Saginaw Spirit	West	68	33	27	1	7	74	259	259
6	x-Owen Sound Attack	Midwest	68	32	29	3	4	71	234	220
7	x-Guelph Storm	Midwest	68	31	31	2	4	68	234	238
8	x-Windsor Spitfires	West	68	29	32	5	2	65	213	258
9	Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds	West	68	29	33	2	4	64	227	272
10	Erie Otters	Midwest	68	10	52	3	3	26	169	338

Scoring leaders

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

Player	Team	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
Michael Sgarbossa	Sudbury Wolves	66	47	55	102	68
Tyler Toffoli	Ottawa 67's	65	52	48	100	22
Tanner Pearson	Barrie Colts	60	37	54	91	37
Shane Prince	Ottawa 67's	57	43	47	90	12
Andrew Agozzino	Niagara IceDogs	67	40	48	88	67
Nick Cousins	Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds	65	35	53	88	88
Charles Sarault	Sarnia Sting	68	20	67	87	32
Freddie Hamilton	Niagara IceDogs	61	35	51	86	31
Seth Griffith	London Knights	68	45	40	85	49
Mike Halmo	Owen Sound Attack	66	40	45	85	162

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

Player	Team	GP	Mins	W	L	SL	GA	SO	Sv%	GAA
Mark Visentin	Niagara IceDogs	42	2407	30	9	2	80	10	0.926	1.99
Matěj Machovský	Brampton Battalion	42	2420	24	13	4	95	5	0.902	2.36
Michael Houser	London Knights	62	3698	46	15	1	152	6	0.925	2.47
Malcolm Subban	Belleville Bulls	39	2258	25	14	0	94	3	0.923	2.50
Matt Mahalak	Plymouth Whalers	30	1625	19	8	0	72	3	0.923	2.66

Playoffs

Conference quarterfinals

Eastern conference quarterfinals

(1) Niagara IceDogs vs. (8) Oshawa Generals

|1-1-1 = 1:43 - Alex Friesen (1) 2:44 - pp - Ryan Strome (1) 10:43 - pp - Brett Ritchie (1) 14:35 - Andrew Agozzino (1) 15:49 - Trevor Petersen (1) |1-2-1 = 7:31 - pp - Tom Kühnhackl 7:49 - pp - Alex Friesen (2) |1-2-2 = Emerson Clark (1) - 13:17 Christian Thomas (1) - 15:35 |1-3-1 = 1:30 - pp - Alex Friesen (3) |1-3-2 = No scoring |goalie1-1 = Mark Visentin (33 saves / 35 shots) |goalie1-2 = Kevin Bailie (13 saves / 18 shots) Daniel Altshuller (30 saves / 33 shots)

|2-1-1 = 8:01 - Dougie Hamilton (1) |2-1-2 = No scoring |2-2-1 = 2:19 - Freddie Hamilton (1) 14:11 - pp - Andrew Agozzino (2) 18:52 - Jesse Graham (1) |2-2-2 = No scoring |2-3-1 = 3:29 - pp - Steven Shipley (1) 14:42 - Steven Shipley (2) |2-3-2 = Cole Cassels (1) - sh - 16:39 |goalie2-1 = Mark Visentin (25 saves / 26 shots) |goalie2-2 = Kevin Bailie (32 saves / 38 shots)

|3-1-1 = Dougie Hamilton (2) - 5:33 |3-1-2 = 11:32 - pp - Scott Laughton (1) |3-2-1 = No scoring |3-2-2 = 5:04 - Boone Jenner (1) 11:42 - pp - Boone Jenner (2) |3-3-1 = Steven Shipley (3) - 5:34 Ryan Strome (2) - pp - 11:37 Ryan Strome (3) - 12:42 |3-3-2 = 16:21 - Scott Laughton (2) 16:29 - Lucas Lessio (1) 19:28 - sh - en - Boone Jenner (3) |goalie3-1 = Mark Visentin (28 saves / 33 shots) |goalie3-2 = Daniel Altshuller (46 saves / 50 shots)

|4-1-1 = No scoring |4-1-2 = 0:44 - Lucas Lessio (2) 10:38 - Christian Thomas (2) |4-2-1 = Andrew Agozzino (3) - pp - 8:28 Steven Shipley (4) - 14:26 |4-2-2 = No scoring |4-3-1 = Steven Shipley (5) - sh - 15:52 |4-3-2 = 3:15 - Lucas Lessio (3) 7:00 - Boone Jenner (4) 17:45 - Andy Andreoff (1) |goalie4-1 = Mark Visentin (18 saves / 23 shots) |goalie4-2 = Daniel Altshuller (44 saves / 47 shots)

|5-1-1 = 3:22 - David Pacan (1) |5-1-2 = Matt Petgrave (1) - pp - 5:04 |5-2-1 = 7:23 - Myles Doan (1) |5-2-2 = Julian Melchiori (1) - 16:15 |5-3-1 = 1:30 - Carter Verhaeghe (1) 2:30 - Ryan Strome (4) 10:50 - pp - Ryan Strome (5) |5-3-2 = Nicklas Jensen (1) - 15:05 |goalie5-1 = Mark Visentin (22 saves / 25 shots) |goalie5-2 = Daniel Altshuller (54 saves / 59 shots)

(2) Ottawa 67's vs. (7) Belleville Bulls

|5-1-1 = 12:44 - sh - Shane Prince (2) |5-1-2 = Joseph Cramarossa (2) - 5:18 |5-2-1 = 13:20 - Shane Prince (3) |5-2-2 = No scoring |5-3-1 = 12:26 - Sean Monahan (4) 15:13 - Tyler Toffoli (4) 19:02 - en - Shane Prince (4) |5-3-2 = Stephen Silas (1) - 9:27 |goalie5-1 = Petr Mrázek (32 saves / 34 shots) |goalie5-2 = Malcolm Subban (24 saves / 28 shots)

(3) Barrie Colts vs. (6) Mississauga St. Michael's Majors

|2-1-1 = No scoring |2-1-2 = Spenser Cobbold (1) - 9:00 |2-2-1 = No scoring |2-2-2 = Stuart Percy (1) - 1:03 Kristoff Kontos (2) - pp - 3:03 Riley Brace (1) - 3:46 |2-3-1 = No scoring |2-3-2 = No scoring |goalie2-1 = Mathias Niederberger (20 saves / 24 shots) Alex Fotinos (17 saves / 17 shots) |goalie2-2 = Brandon Maxwell (26 saves / 26 shots)

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

|3-1-1 = Sam Carrick (2) - sh - 6:17 Ian Watters (1) - pp - 19:43 |3-1-2 = No scoring |3-2-1 = Dylan Blujus (1) - 2:54 Jamie Lewis (1) - 3:52 Barclay Goodrow (1) - sh - 10:36 Sam Carrick (3) - 18:56 |3-2-2 = No scoring |3-3-1 = No scoring |3-3-2 = 5:41 - sh - Michael Sgarbossa (1) |goalie3-1 = Matěj Machovský (14 saves / 15 shots) |goalie3-2 = Johan Mattsson (13 saves / 18 shots) Joel Vienneau (10 saves / 11 shots)

Western conference quarterfinals

(1) London Knights vs. (8) Windsor Spitfires

|4-1-1 = Ryan Rupert (1) - 4:09 Brett Welychka (1) - 7:56 |4-1-2 = 16:22 - Kerby Rychel (2) |4-2-1 = Greg McKegg (1) - 1:10 Ryan Rupert (2) - pp - 3:18 Chris Tierney (2) - 7:12 |4-2-2 = No scoring |4-3-1 = Ryan Rupert (3) - pp - 14:49 Chris Tierney (3) - sh - 17:18 Andreas Athanasiou (1) - sh - 18:11 |4-3-2 = 13:05 - Chris Marchese (1) 19:26 - Michael Clarke |goalie4-1 = Michael Houser (35 saves / 37 shots) Tyson Teichmann (1 save / 2 shots) |goalie4-2 = Jaroslav Pavelka (25 saves / 30 shots) John Cullen (7 saves / 10 shots)

(2) Plymouth Whalers vs. (7) Guelph Storm

|2-1-1 = No scoring |2-1-2 = Scott Kosmachuk (1) - pp - 5:18 Cody McNaughton (1) - 17:58 Jason Dickinson (2) - 18:23 |2-2-1 = 4:59 - pp - Stefan Noesen (1) 5:27 - Colin MacDonald (1) |2-3-1 = 5:03 - pp - Stefan Noesen (2) |2-3-2 = Francis Menard (2) - 10:13 Tanner Richard (1) - en - 19:55 |goalie2-1 = Scott Wedgewood (28 saves / 32 shots) Matt Mahalak (1 save / 1 shot) |goalie2-2 = Garret Sparks (22 saves / 25 shots)

|3-1-1 = Stefan Noesen (3) - pp - 4:19 Stefan Noesen (4) - 6:08 Alex Aleardi (2) - pp - 8:53 |3-1-2 = 13:54 - pp - Scott Kosmachuk (2) |3-2-1 = Tom Wilson (1) - pp - 3:24 Michael Whaley (1) - 16:20 Andy Bathgate (1) - pp - 19:29 |3-2-2 = No scoring |3-3-1 = Andy Bathgate (2) - pp - 11:41 |3-3-2 = No scoring |goalie3-1 = Scott Wedgewood (33 saves / 34 shots) |goalie3-2 = Garret Sparks (39 saves / 46 shots)

|4-1-1 = Tom Wilson (2) - 9:55 |4-1-2 = 18:32 - pp - Zack Mitchell (1) |4-2-1 = Dario Trutmann (1) - pp - 1:06 |4-2-2 = 3:04 - Cody McNaughton (2) |4-3-1 = Mitchell Heard (1) - pp - 6:00 Alex Aleardi (3) - 13:55 Alex Aleardi (4) - 17:00 |4-3-2 = No scoring |goalie4-1 = Scott Wedgewood (31 saves / 33 shots) |goalie4-2 = Garret Sparks (29 saves / 34 shots)

|5-1-1 = 2:11 - sh - Stefan Noesen (5) 10:09 - sh - Rickard Rakell (1) 13:52 - Stefan Noesen (6) 14:56 - pp - Mitchell Heard (2) 17:29 - Stefan Noesen (7) 17:59 - Mitchell Heard (3) |5-1-2 = Francis Menard (3) - 7:12 Kyle Pereira (1) - 12:09 |5-2-1 = 14:52 - Jamie Devane (1) 17:45 - sh - Andy Bathgate (3) |5-2-2 = Zack Mitchell (2) - pp - 11:48 |5-3-1 = 11:58 - sh - Jamie Devane (2) |5-3-2 = No scoring |goalie5-1 = Scott Wedgewood (31 saves / 34 shots) |goalie5-2 = Garret Sparks (9 saves / 14 shots) Brandon Foote (23 saves / 27 shots)

(3) Kitchener Rangers vs. (6) Owen Sound Attack

|1-1-1 = 11:09 - Tyler Randell (1) |1-1-2 = Cameron Brace (1) - 4:41 Gemel Smith (1) - 13:29 |1-2-1 = 4:27 - Ben Thomson (1) 7:37 - sh - Tobias Rieder (1) |1-2-2 = No scoring |1-3-1 = 9:33 - pp - Tobias Rieder (2) 10:27 - pp - Andrew Crescenzi (1) 12:06 - Tyler Randell (2) |1-3-2 = No scoring |goalie1-1 = John Gibson (34 saves / 36 shots) |goalie1-2 = Jordan Binnington (36 saves / 42 shots)

|4-1-1 = Tobias Rieder (4) - pp - 5:46 |4-1-2 = 8:58 - Kyle Hope (2) 17:40 - Zach Nastasiuk (1) |4-2-1 = Zach Lorentz (2) - 1:52 Andrew Crescenzi (2) - pp - 14:47 |4-2-2 = 8:47 - Daniel Zweep (1) 11:03 - pp - Chris Bigras (2) |4-3-1 = Tobias Rieder (5) - 6:52 Cody Sol (2) - 19:01 |4-3-2 = 1:52 - sh - Daniel Catenacci (1) |4-4-1 = No scoring |4-4-2 = 5:49 - Kyle Hope (3) |goalie4-1 = John Gibson (18 saves / 22 shots) Franky Palazzese (21 saves / 23 shots) |goalie4-2 = Scott Stajcer (36 saves / 41 shots)

|5-1-1 = 1:15 - pp - Andrew Crescenzi (3) 16:29 - pp - Andrew Crescenzi (4) |5-1-2 = Cameron Brace (3) - pp - 5:22 |5-2-1 = 7:31 - pp - Tobias Rieder (6) 11:51 - Tobias Rieder (7) |5-2-2 = Cameron Brace (4) - sh - 10:24 |5-3-1 = No scoring |5-3-2 = No scoring |goalie5-1 = John Gibson (51 saves / 53 shots) |goalie5-2 = Scott Stajcer (23 saves / 27 shots)

(4) Sarnia Sting vs. (5) Saginaw Spirit

|1-1-1 = 19:19 - pp - Alex Galchenyuk (1) |1-1-2 = No scoring |1-2-1 = No scoring |1-2-2 = Brandon Saad (1) - 5:32 Carlos Amestoy (1) - 6:49 Brandon Saad (2) - 11:12 Brandon Archibald (1) - pp - 19:44 |1-3-1 = No scoring |1-3-2 = Garret Ross (1) - 1:53 |goalie1-1 = J.P. Anderson (28 saves / 33 shots) |goalie1-2 = Jake Paterson (26 saves / 27 shots)

|3-1-1 = Alex Galchenyuk (2) - 1:04 Ludvig Rensfeldt (1) - 15:39 |3-1-2 = 16:01 - Garret Ross (3) |3-2-1 = Connor Murphy (1) - pp - 3:56 Craig Hottot (1) - 13:44 |3-2-2 = 6:35 - pp - Brandon Saad (3) 8:39 - Steven Strong (1) 11:44 - Vincent Trocheck (1) |3-3-1 = Reid Boucher (1) - 9:09 |3-3-2 = 0:06 - Eric Locke (1) |3-4-1 = Ludvig Rensfeldt (2) - 15:51 |3-4-2 = No scoring |goalie3-1 = J.P. Anderson (31 saves / 36 shots) |goalie3-2 = Jake Paterson (24 saves / 30 shots)

|5-1-1 = No scoring |5-1-2 = Dalton Young (1) - 0:50 Michael Fine (1) - 2:49 Brandon Saad (5) - 15:35 |5-2-1 = 15:20 - Brett Thompson (2) |5-2-2 = Dalton Young (2) - 1:13 |5-3-1 = 14:08 - pp - Brett Thompson (3) |5-3-2 = Brandon Saad (6) - en - 18:54 |goalie5-1 = J.P. Anderson (34 saves / 38 shots) |goalie5-2 = Jake Paterson (36 saves / 38 shots)

Conference semifinals

Eastern conference semifinals

(1) Niagara IceDogs vs. (4) Brampton Battalion

|3-1-1 = Tom Kühnhackl (2) - 15:34 |3-1-2 = 7:33 - Matt MacLeod (4) 11:55 - sh - Phil Lane (4) |3-2-1 = Alex Friesen (6) - sh - 1:24 Freddie Hamilton (2) - 7:18 Tom Kühnhackl (3) - pp - 13:40 |3-2-2 = 10:46 - pp - Zach Bell (1) |3-3-1 = Freddie Hamilton (3) - sh - 8:47 Freddie Hamilton (4) - 15:16 |3-3-2 = No scoring |goalie3-1 = Mark Visentin (27 saves / 30 shots) |goalie3-2 = Matěj Machovský (23 saves / 29 shots)

(2) Ottawa 67's vs. (3) Barrie Colts

|1-1-1 = No scoring |1-1-2 = No scoring |1-2-1 = 8:15 - pp - Tyler Toffoli (7) 11:16 - Shane Prince (5) 14:42 - Shane Prince (6) 18:03 - pp - Tyler Graovac (2) |1-2-2 = Mark Scheifele (2) - 10:10 |1-3-1 = 19:40 - pp - Remy Giftopoulos (1) |1-3-2 = No scoring |goalie1-1 = Petr Mrázek (21 saves / 22 shots) |goalie1-2 = Mathias Niederberger (34 saves / 39 shots)

|3-1-1 = Mike Cazzola (1) - pp - 2:32 |3-1-2 = 6:35 - Daniel Erlich (1) 16:08 - Daniel Erlich (2) |3-2-1 = No scoring |3-2-2 = 3:17 - pp - Alex Lepkowski (1) |3-3-1 = Marc Zanetti (1) - 8:13 |3-3-2 = 12:19 - pp - Mark Scheifele (4) 15:00 - Josh MacDonald (1) |goalie3-1 = Petr Mrázek (32 saves / 37 shots) |goalie3-2 = Mathias Niederberger (27 saves / 29 shots)

Western conference Semifinals

(1) London Knights vs. (5) Saginaw Spirit

|1-1-1 = 2:31 - Jarred Tinordi (1) 17:30 - Matt Rupert (1) |1-1-2 = Eric Locke (2) - pp - 4:47 |1-2-1 = 19:20 - pp - Greg McKegg (2) |1-2-2 = No scoring |1-3-1 = 5:34 - pp - Austin Watson (2) 19:00 - en - Austin Watson (3) |1-3-2 = Brad Walch (1) - 9:27 |goalie1-1 = Michael Houser (29 saves / 31 shots) |goalie1-2 = Jake Paterson (32 saves / 36 shots)

|2-1-1 = No scoring |2-1-2 = No scoring |2-2-1 = 15:04 - pp - Austin Watson (4) |2-2-2 = Vincent Trocheck (3) - pp - 10:48 Garret Ross (5) - sh - 19:15 |2-3-1 = 4:57 - pp - Greg McKegg (3) |2-3-2 = Brandon Archibald (2) - 6:09 Brandon Saad (7) - pp - 9:37 Brandon Saad (8) - pp - 19:16 |goalie2-1 = Michael Houser (26 saves / 31 shots) |goalie2-2 = Jake Paterson (20 saves / 22 shots)

|3-1-1 = Matt Rupert (2) - 2:50 |3-1-2 = 9:32 - pp - Carlos Amestoy (3) |3-2-1 = Jared Knight (2) - 9:34 |3-2-2 = 10:13 - Garret Ross (6) 16:13 - Michael Fine (3) |3-3-1 = No scoring |3-3-2 = 7:56 - Michael Fine (4) 11:31 - pp - Michael Fine (5) |goalie3-1 = Michael Houser (29 saves / 34 shots) |goalie3-2 = Jake Paterson (42 saves / 44 shots)

|4-1-1 = Josh Anderson (1) - 2:18 Austin Watson (5) - 4:09 Vladislav Namestnikov (2) - 6:27 Matt Rupert (3) - 19:15 |4-1-2 = No scoring |4-2-1 = No scoring |4-2-2 = 1:18 - pp - Vincent Trocheck (4) 13:43 - Vincent Trocheck (5) |4-3-1 = Greg McKegg (4) - en - 18:36 |4-3-2 = No scoring |goalie4-1 = Michael Houser (25 saves / 27 shots) |goalie4-2 = Jake Paterson (4 saves / 7 shots) Clint Windsor (23 saves / 24 shots)

|6-1-1 = Tommy Hughes (1) - 4:07 Jared Knight (3) - 12:06 |6-1-2 = No scoring |6-2-1 = Austin Watson (6) - 6:28 Jarred Tinordi (2) - 11:51 |6-2-2 = 3:23 - pp - Josh Shalla (4) 12:11 - Terry Trafford (1) 8:45 - sh - Michael Fine (6) |6-3-1 = Olli Määttä (1) - 13:41 |6-3-2 = No scoring |goalie6-1 = Michael Houser (30 saves / 33 shots) |goalie6-2 = Jake Paterson (17 saves / 22 shots)

(2) Plymouth Whalers vs. (3) Kitchener Rangers

|3-1-1 = No scoring |3-1-2 = 10:28 - pp - Michael Catenacci (3) |3-2-1 = No scoring |3-2-2 = 4:13 - Michael Catenacci (4) |3-3-1 = Tom Wilson (4) - 1:10 Austin Levi (1) - 13:28 Dario Trutmann (2) - 14:49 Alex Aleardi (5) - 18:01 |3-3-2 = 19:28 - Michael Catenacci (5) |goalie3-1 = Scott Wedgewood (27 saves / 30 shots) |goalie3-2 = John Gibson (37 saves / 41 shots)

|7-1-1 = 12:09 - Matt Mistele (2) |7-1-2 = Tyler Randell (3) - pp - 10:20 Eric Ming (2) - 17:15 |7-2-1 = 2:36 - Mitchell Heard (4) |7-2-2 = Tyler Randell (4) - pp - 16:59 Tyler Randell (5) - 19:08 |7-3-1 = 14:13 - Austin Levi (2) |7-3-2 = Tyler Randell (6) - 4:23 Tobias Rieder (10) - en - 18:39 |goalie7-1 = Scott Wedgewood (25 saves / 30 shots) |goalie7-2 = John Gibson (34 saves / 37 shots)

Conference finals

Eastern conference finals

(1) Niagara IceDogs vs. (2) Ottawa 67's

|2-1-1 = 14:50 - Alex Friesen (7) |2-1-2 = Nicholas Foglia (2) - 7:39 Cody Ceci (2) - pp - 10:00 Dalton Smith (2) - sh - 12:53 Shane Prince (7) - 14:08 |2-2-1 = 2:20 - pp - Brett Ritchie (2) 4:09 - Dougie Hamilton (3) |2-2-2 = Mike Cazzola (2) - 5:09 Sean Monahan (7) - pp - 11:38 |2-3-1 = 19:44 - David Pacan (6) |2-3-2 = Jake Cardwell (3) - pp - 10:29 |goalie2-1 = Mark Visentin (13 saves / 19 shots) Christopher Festarini (15 saves / 16 shots) |goalie2-2 = Petr Mrázek (44 saves / 48 shots)

|3-1-1 = No scoring |3-1-2 = 18:02 - Tyler Graovac (4) |3-2-1 = Mitch Theoret (2) - 0:20 Dougie Hamilton (4) - 13:24 |3-2-2 = 4:16 - sh - Dalton Smith (3) |3-3-1 = Mitch Theoret (3) - 0:13 Andrew Agozzino (5) - 1:39 Mark Visentin (1) - sh - en - 19:22 |3-3-2 = No scoring |goalie3-1 = Mark Visentin (22 saves / 24 shots) |goalie3-2 = Michael Nishi (31 saves / 35 shots)

|4-1-1 = No scoring |4-1-2 = 10:08 - sh - Dalton Smith (4) |4-2-1 = Andrew Agozzino (6) - 17:42 |4-2-2 = No scoring |4-3-1 = Andrew Agozzino (7) - 6:49 David Pacan (7) - 7:41 David Pacan (8) - pp - 13:21 Freddie Hamilton (5) - pp - en - 19:54 |4-3-2 = 4:03 - Tyler Toffoli (11) |goalie4-1 = Mark Visentin (36 saves / 38 shots) |goalie4-2 = Petr Mrázek (39 saves / 43 shots)

Western conference finals

(1) London Knights vs. (3) Kitchener Rangers

|2-1-1 = 4:16 - Olli Määttä (2) |2-1-2 = Ryan Murphy (2) - 19:59 |2-2-1 = 5:22 - Austin Watson (7) |2-2-2 = Tobias Rieder (12) - sh - 8:47 Tobias Rieder (13) - sh - 9:26 Michael Catenacci (7) - pp - 14:37 |2-3-1 = 7:03 - Josh Anderson (2) 15:55 - sh - Seth Griffith (6) 19:10 - Scott Harrington (1) 19:47 - en - Austin Watson (8) |2-3-2 = No scoring |goalie2-1 = Michael Houser (37 saves / 41 shots) |goalie2-2 = John Gibson (30 saves / 35 shots)

|3-1-1 = Jared Knight (4) - 1:19 Tyler Ferry (2) - 11:17 |3-1-2 = 11:50 - Tyler Randell (7) |3-2-1 = Olli Määttä (3) - 6:36 Olli Maatta (4) - 6:58 |3-2-2 = 13:33 - Eric Ming (3) |3-3-1 = Ryan Rupert (4) - en - 19:25 |3-3-2 = No scoring |goalie3-1 = Michael Houser (21 saves / 23 shots) |goalie3-2 = John Gibson (25 saves / 29 shots) Franky Palazzese (12 saves / 12 shots)

J. Ross Robertson Cup

(W1) London Knights vs. (E1) Niagara IceDogs

|2-1-1 = 17:59 - Jarred Tinordi (3) |2-1-2 = Andrew Agozzino (9) - pp - 5:14 Andrew Agozzino (10) - pp - 16:09 |2-2-1 = 1:46 - Ryan Rupert (6) 4:28 - Ryan Rupert (7) 13:31 - pp - Olli Määttä (6) |2-2-2 = Andrew Agozzino (11) - 16:26 |2-3-1 = 19:52 - en - Ryan Rupert (8) |2-3-2 = No scoring |goalie2-1 = Michael Houser (39 saves / 42 shots) |goalie2-2 = Mark Visentin (19 saves / 23 shots)

J. Ross Robertson Cup Champions Roster

2011-12 London Knights
Goaltenders

Playoff scoring leaders

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

Player	Team	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
Tobias Rieder	Kitchener Rangers	16	13	14	27	4
Michael Catenacci	Kitchener Rangers	16	7	19	26	26
Freddie Hamilton	Niagara IceDogs	20	7	17	24	9
Seth Griffith	London Knights	19	10	13	23	12
Ryan Strome	Niagara IceDogs	20	7	16	23	31
Olli Maatta	London Knights	19	6	17	23	2
Dougie Hamilton	Niagara IceDogs	20	5	18	23	16
Alex Friesen	Niagara IceDogs	20	8	14	22	18
Ryan Murphy	Kitchener Rangers	16	2	20	22	12
David Pacan	Niagara IceDogs	20	8	12	20	14

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

Player	Team	GP	Mins	W	L	GA	SO	Sv%	GAA
Brandon Maxwell	Mississauga St. Michael's Majors	6	378	2	4	13	1	0.933	2.06
Michael Houser	London Knights	19	1173	16	3	44	1	0.928	2.25
Matěj Machovský	Brampton Battalion	8	526	4	4	20	1	0.900	2.28
Mathias Niederberger	Barrie Colts	13	794	7	6	31	1	0.933	2.34
Scott Wedgewood	Plymouth Whalers	13	781	7	6	31	2	0.928	2.38

All-Star teams

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

First team

Michael Sgarbossa, Centre, Sudbury Wolves
Brandon Saad, Left Wing, Saginaw Spirit
Tyler Toffoli, Right Wing, Ottawa 67's
Dougie Hamilton, Defence, Niagara IceDogs
Scott Harrington, Defence, London Knights
Michael Houser, Goaltender, London Knights
Greg Gilbert, Coach, Saginaw Spirit

Second team

Sean Monahan, Centre, Ottawa 67's
Tanner Pearson, Left Wing, Barrie Colts
Seth Griffith, Right Wing, London Knights
Cody Ceci, Defence, Ottawa 67's
Ryan Murphy, Defence, Kitchener Rangers
Mark Visentin, Goaltender, Niagara IceDogs
Steve Spott, Coach, Kitchener Rangers

Third team

Alex Friesen, Centre, Niagara IceDogs
Andrew Agozzino, Left Wing, Niagara IceDogs
Nail Yakupov, Right Wing, Sarnia Sting
Beau Schmitz, Defence, Plymouth Whalers
Ryan Sproul, Defence, Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds
John Gibson, Goaltender, Kitchener Rangers
Stan Butler, Coach, Brampton Battalion

Awards

Wayne Gretzky 99 Award:	Austin Watson, London Knights

2012 OHL Priority Selection

On April 7, 2012, the OHL conducted the 2012 Ontario Hockey League Priority Selection. The Erie Otters held the first overall pick in the draft, and selected Connor McDavid from the Toronto Marlboros. McDavid 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 2012 Ontario Hockey League Priority Selection.

#	Player	Nationality	OHL team	Hometown
Connor McDavid (C)	Canada Canada	Erie Otters	Newmarket, Ontario	Toronto Marlboros
Roland McKeown (D)	Canada Canada	Kingston Frontenacs	Listowel, Ontario	Toronto Marlboros
Eric Cornel (RW)	Canada Canada	Peterborough Petes	Kemptville, Ontario	Upper Canada Cyclones
Jared McCann (C)	Canada Canada	Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds	Palmerston, Ontario	London Jr. Knights
Josh Ho-Sang (RW)	Canada Canada	Windsor Spitfires	Thornhill, Ontario	Toronto Marlboros
Robby Fabbri (LW)	Canada Canada	Guelph Storm	Mississauga, Ontario	Mississauga Rebels
Michael Dal Colle (C/LW)	Canada Canada	Oshawa Generals	Woodbridge, Ontario	Vaughan Kings
Jacob Middleton (D)	Canada Canada	Owen Sound Attack	Stratford, Ontario	Huron Perth Lakers
Sam Bennett (LW)	Canada Canada	Kingston Frontenacs	Holland Landing, Ontario	Toronto Marlboros
Niki Petti (C)	Canada Canada	Belleville Bulls	Welland, Ontario	Southern Tier Admirals
Damian Bourne (LW)	Canada Canada	Mississauga St. Michael's Majors	Oakville, Ontario	Mississauga Rebels
Jeremiah Addison (LW)	Canada Canada	Saginaw Spirit	Brampton, Ontario	Toronto Marlboros
Brett Hargrave (RW)	Canada Canada	Sarnia Sting	North Bay, Ontario	Mississauga Rebels
Conor Cummins (D)	Canada Canada	Sudbury Wolves	Whitby, Ontario	Whitby Wildcats
Blake Clarke (LW)	Canada/United States Canada/USA	Brampton Battalion	Wildwood, Missouri	St. Louis Blues 18U
Brendan Perlini (LW)	Canada Canada	Barrie Colts	Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario	Detroit Belle Tire 16U
Matt Schmalz (RW)	Canada Canada	Kitchener Rangers	Dunnville, Ontario	Southern Tier Admirals
Dante Salituro (C)	Canada Canada	Ottawa 67's	Toronto, Ontario	Don Mills Flyers
Zach Bratina (LW)	Canada Canada	Plymouth Whalers	Lindsay, Ontario	Central Ontario Wolves
Aaron Haydon (D)	United States United States	Niagara IceDogs	Plymouth, Michigan	Detroit Belle Tire 16U
Brook Hiddink (RW)	Canada Canada	Niagara IceDogs	St. Thomas, Ontario	Elgin-Middlesex Chiefs
Liam Herbst (G)	Canada Canada	London Knights	Toronto, Ontario	Mississauga Rebels

2012 NHL Entry Draft

On June 22-23, 2012, the National Hockey League conducted the 2012 NHL Entry Draft held at the Consol Energy Center in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In total, 48 players from the Ontario Hockey League were selected in the draft. Nail Yakupov of the Sarnia Sting was the first player from the OHL to be selected, as he was taken with the first overall pick by the Edmonton Oilers.

Below are the players selected from OHL teams at the NHL Entry Draft.

Round	#	Player	Nationality	NHL team	Hometown	OHL team
1	1	Nail Yakupov (RW)	Russia Russia	Edmonton Oilers	Nizhnekamsk, Russia	Sarnia Sting
1	3	Alex Galchenyuk (C)	United States United States	Montreal Canadiens	Milwaukee, Wisconsin	Sarnia Sting
1	10	Slater Koekkoek (D)	Canada Canada	Tampa Bay Lightning	Mountain, Ontario	Peterborough Petes
1	13	Radek Faksa (C)	Czech Republic Czech Republic	Dallas Stars	Opava, Czech Republic	Kitchener Rangers
1	15	Cody Ceci (D)	Canada Canada	Ottawa Senators	Ottawa, Ontario	Ottawa 67's
1	16	Tom Wilson (RW)	Canada Canada	Washington Capitals	Toronto, Ontario	Plymouth Whalers
1	20	Scott Laughton (C)	Canada Canada	Philadelphia Flyers	Oakville, Ontario	Oshawa Generals
1	22	Olli Maatta (D)	Finland Finland	Pittsburgh Penguins	Jyväskylä, Finland	London Knights
1	24	Malcolm Subban (G)	Canada Canada	Boston Bruins	Toronto, Ontario	Belleville Bulls
1	26	Brendan Gaunce (C)	Canada Canada	Vancouver Canucks	Markham, Ontario	Belleville Bulls
1	30	Tanner Pearson (LW)	Canada Canada	Los Angeles Kings	Kitchener, Ontario	Barrie Colts
2	35	Matthew Finn (D)	Canada Canada	Toronto Maple Leafs	Toronto, Ontario	Guelph Storm
2	40	Dylan Blujus (D)	United States United States	Tampa Bay Lightning	Amherst, New York	Brampton Battalion
2	41	Mitchell Heard (C)	Canada Canada	Colorado Avalanche	Bowmanville, Ontario	Plymouth Whalers
2	47	Brock McGinn (LW)	Canada Canada	Carolina Hurricanes	Fergus, Ontario	Guelph Storm
2	55	Chris Tierney (C)	Canada Canada	San Jose Sharks	Keswick, Ontario	London Knights
3	65	Adam Pelech (D)	Canada Canada	New York Islanders	Toronto, Ontario	Erie Otters
3	69	Daniel Altshuller (G)	Canada Canada	Carolina Hurricanes	Nepean, Ontario	Oshawa Generals
3	70	Scott Kosmachuk (RW)	Canada Canada	Winnipeg Jets	Toronto, Ontario	Guelph Storm
3	71	Tanner Richard (LW)	Switzerland Switzerland	Tampa Bay Lightning	Rapperswil-Jona, Switzerland	Guelph Storm
3	73	Justin Kea (C)	Canada Canada	Buffalo Sabres	Woodville, Ontario	Saginaw Spirit
3	80	Jake Paterson (G)	Canada Canada	Detroit Red Wings	Mississauga, Ontario	Saginaw Spirit
3	82	Jarrod Maidens (RW)	Canada Canada	Ottawa Senators	Newmarket, Ontario	Owen Sound Attack
3	83	Matt Murray (G)	Canada Canada	Pittsburgh Penguins	Thunder Bay, Ontario	Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds
3	90	Ben Johnson (LW)	United States United States	New Jersey Devils	Calumet, Michigan	Windsor Spitfires
3	91	Daniil Zharkov (LW)	Russia Russia	Edmonton Oilers	Saint Petersburg, Russia	Belleville Bulls
4	92	Matia Marcantuoni (C)	Canada Canada	Pittsburgh Penguins	Toronto, Ontario	Kitchener Rangers
4	94	Brady Vail (C)	United States United States	Montreal Canadiens	Palm City, Florida	Windsor Spitfires
4	95	Josh Anderson (RW)	Canada Canada	Columbus Blue Jackets	Burlington, Ontario	London Knights
4	96	Ben Thomson (LW)	Canada Canada	New Jersey Devils	Orangeville, Ontario	Kitchener Rangers
4	104	Gemel Smith (C)	Canada Canada	Dallas Stars	Thornhill, Ontario	Owen Sound Attack
4	110	Andreas Athanasiou (LW)	Canada Canada	Detroit Red Wings	Woodbridge, Ontario	London Knights
4	115	Trevor Carrick (D)	Canada Canada	Carolina Hurricanes	Stouffville, Ontario	Mississauga St. Michael's Majors
5	131	Seth Griffith (RW)	Canada Canada	Boston Bruins	Wallaceburg, Ontario	London Knights
5	132	Michael Clarke (C)	Canada Canada	Colorado Avalanche	London, Ontario	Windsor Spitfires
5	139	Garret Ross (LW)	United States United States	Chicago Blackhawks	Dearborn Heights, Michigan	Saginaw Spirit
5	143	Clark Seymour (D)	Canada Canada	Pittsburgh Penguins	Brockville, Ontario	Peterborough Petes
5	145	Cody Payne (RW)	United States United States	Boston Bruins	Weston, Florida	Plymouth Whalers
5	151	Colin Miller (D)	Canada Canada	Los Angeles Kings	Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario	Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds
6	155	Jesse Graham (D)	Canada Canada	New York Islanders	Toronto, Ontario	Niagara IceDogs
6	156	Connor Brown (RW)	Canada Canada	Toronto Maple Leafs	Toronto, Ontario	Erie Otters
6	157	Ryan Rupert (C)	Canada Canada	Toronto Maple Leafs	Grand Bend, Ontario	London Knights
6	161	Jake Dotchin (D)	Canada Canada	Tampa Bay Lightning	Cambridge, Ontario	Owen Sound Attack
6	162	Joseph Blandisi (C)	Canada Canada	Colorado Avalanche	Markham, Ontario	Owen Sound Attack
6	180	Artur Gavrus (C)	Belarus Belarus	New Jersey Devils	Ratichi, Belarus	Owen Sound Attack
7	182	Gianluca Curcuruto (D)	Canada Canada	Columbus Blue Jackets	Richmond Hill, Ontario	Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds
7	193	Brady Austin (D)	Canada Canada	Buffalo Sabres	Bobcaygeon, Ontario	Belleville Bulls
7	211	Nick Ebert (D)	United States United States	Los Angeles Kings	Livingston, New Jersey	Windsor Spitfires

2012 CHL Import Draft

On June 27, 2012, the Canadian Hockey League conducted the 2012 CHL Import Draft, in which teams in all three CHL leagues participate in. The Erie Otters held the first pick in the draft by a team in the OHL, and selected Oscar Dansk from Sweden with their selection.

Below are the players who were selected in the first round by Ontario Hockey League teams in the 2012 CHL Import Draft.

#	Player	Nationality	OHL team	Hometown
Oscar Dansk (G)	Sweden Sweden	Erie Otters	Tumba, Sweden	Brynas IF Jr.
Mikko Vainonen (D)	Finland Finland	Kingston Frontenacs	Helsinki, Finland	HIFK
Nikita Zadorov (D)	Russia Russia	London Knights	Moscow, Russia	Krasnaya Armiya
Sergey Tolchinsky (RW)	Russia Russia	Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds	Moscow, Russia	Krasnaya Armiya
Vladimir Ionin (RW)	Russia Russia	Windsor Spitfires	Chelyabinsk, Russia	Omskie Yastreby
Nikita Serebryakov (G)	Russia Russia	Saginaw Spirit	Moscow, Russia	Dynamo Moscow U17
Ludvig Bystrom (D)	Sweden Sweden	Plymouth Whalers	Örnsköldsvik, Sweden	Modo Hockey Jr.
Gilbert Gabor (LW)	Slovakia Slovakia	Owen Sound Attack	Stockholm, Sweden	AIK IF Jr. 18
Dominik Kubalik (LW)	Czech Republic Czech Republic	Sudbury Wolves	Plzeň, Czech Republic	HC Plzen
Semyon Babintsev (RW)	Russia Russia	Mississauga Steelheads	Moscow, Russia	Oakland Jr. Grizzlies 18U
Andrey Alexeev (C)	Russia Russia	Saginaw Spirit	Moscow, Russia	HC MVD
Nikolay Goldobin (LW)	Russia Russia	Sarnia Sting	Moscow, Russia	Chekhov Russkiye Vityazi
Dominik Kahun (LW)	Germany Germany	Sudbury Wolves	Mantel, Germany	Heilbronner Falken Jr.
Jonatan Tanus (C)	Finland Finland	Peterborough Petes	Tampere, Finland	Tappara U20
Samu Markkula (LW)	Finland Finland	Barrie Colts	Jyväskylä, Finland	JYP Jr.
Teddy Blueger (C)	Latvia Latvia	Oshawa Generals	Riga, Latvia	Shattuck-Saint Mary's
Ladislav Zikmund (LW)	Czech Republic Czech Republic	Ottawa 67's	Sokolov, Czech Republic	HC Karlovy Vary Jr. B
Richard Mraz (RW)	Slovakia Slovakia	Ottawa 67's	Nové Zámky, Slovakia	Tatranskie Volki
Ondrej Kopta (LW)	Czech Republic Czech Republic	Niagara IceDogs	Plzeň, Czech Republic	Texas Tornado
Nikolai Prokhorkin (LW)	Russia Russia	London Knights	Chelyabinsk, Russia	CSKA Moscow

References

"Ontario Hockey League – Official Site of the Ontario Hockey League".
[http://www.ontariohockeyleague.com/article/ohl-announces-2011-12-all-star-teams/122255 OHL Announces 2011-12 All-Star Teams]
"Ontario Hockey League – Official Site of the Ontario Hockey League".
"48 OHL Players Selected in NHL Entry Draft – Ontario Hockey League".
"CHL".

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