The OHL released the results of their annual coaches poll, and Chicago Blackhawks prospects are very well represented.
In the Western Conference, Windsor forward AJ Spellacy led two categories: Hardest Worker and Best Penalty Killer. Spellacy also placed second in the Best Bodychecker category and third in the Best Skater category. Spellacy, 20, was a third-round pick (No. 72) by the Blackhawks in the 2024 NHL Draft. He has already signed his entry-level contract. Spellacy also helped the USA win gold at the 2026 World Junior Championship.
Also in the Western Conference, Jack Pridham led the Best Shot category. Pridham, also 20, was also a third-round pick (No. 92) by the Blackhawks in the 2024 NHL Draft. He opted to stay in the OHL with Kitchener this season instead of going to Boston University. He’s among the OHL leaders in goals, points and short-handed goals.
In the Eastern Conference, Marek Vanacker, the leading scorer in the OHL, was the leader in the Most Dangerous In Goal Area category. Vanacker, who will turn 20 on April 12, was a first-round pick (No. 27) by the Blackhawks in the 2024 NHL Draft and has also already signed his entry-level contract.
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