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Ethan Montroy Drafted to the OHL -

Joining the Soo Greyhounds This Year

By Molly Kett “I then played for the Eastern
Ontario Wild AAA and was captain
in Major Bantam. We won the league
6-year-old Ethan Montroy
1recently got the news that most championship and were in the middle
of the finals and got shut down due
young players dream of. He was
drafted in the 3rd round (48th overall) to COVID,” said Montroy. “I got
drafted to the Cornwall Colts U18
by the Soo Greyhounds. Montroy
is beyond excited to be joining this AAA program but because of COVID
team. I didn’t really get to experience that,
and only got to play a few exhibition
“Being selected by the
Soo Greyhounds was an amazing games. I then got drafted in the OHL.”
Montroy says that the worst part
feeling. It’s a dream come true being
drafted. They have such great history of preparing to play for the team has
and are an amazing hockey town with been COVID, and not being able to
fully play and train.
great fans. I learned I was drafted by
the Soo by watching the OHL Draft “I just had to stay focused and find
other ways to keep my training going.
at home with my parents. When I
heard my name called, we were all so It’s a lot of work and dedication, but
excited, jumping around and hugging I had to stay focused,” said Montroy.
“The best part of preparing for
each other. They are an amazing team
and organization, and I am treated this team is that all my hard work
and determination has gotten me
really well,” said Montroy.
It’s no surprise Montroy has made here. All the years of dedication
it this far, as he’s been playing hockey and training has been worth it. It’s a
dream come true.”
since he was four years old. He started
with Char-Lan Minor Hockey, then Montroy plans to continue his
career in hockey and hopes to see
played for the Seaway Valley Rapids
AA until Major Peewee. success in the years to come. Photo Submitted

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