# 2014–15 OHL season

The 2014–15 OHL season was the 35th season of the Ontario Hockey League, in which twenty teams played 68 games each according to the regular season schedule, from September 24, 2014 to March 22, 2015. The Niagara IceDogs began play at their new arena, the Meridian Centre. The Ottawa 67's returned to TD Place Arena after a two-year hiatus due to a renovation. Brian Kilrea returned to coach the Ottawa 67's for one game on October 17, becoming the oldest coach in league history.
The Oshawa Generals won the J. Ross Robertson Cup for the 13th time in franchise history, as they defeated the Erie Otters in five games in the final round of the playoffs. The Generals qualified for the 2015 Memorial Cup held at Colisée Pepsi in Quebec City. Oshawa defeated the Kelowna Rockets 2–1 in overtime in the final game, winning the Memorial Cup for the fifth time in franchise history.
Near the end of the regular season, the Plymouth Whalers were sold, and the franchise moved to Flint, Michigan, becoming the Flint Firebirds. Also near the end of the regular season, the Belleville Bulls were sold and the franchise moved to Hamilton, Ontario, becoming the Hamilton Bulldogs.

## 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 | SL | PTS | GF | GA |
| 1 | z-Oshawa Generals | East | 68 | 51 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 108 | 292 | 157 |
| 2 | y-Barrie Colts | Central | 68 | 41 | 24 | 1 | 2 | 85 | 278 | 227 |
| 3 | x-North Bay Battalion | Central | 68 | 37 | 20 | 6 | 5 | 85 | 237 | 195 |
| 4 | x-Ottawa 67's | East | 68 | 38 | 25 | 4 | 1 | 81 | 239 | 220 |
| 5 | x-Niagara IceDogs | Central | 68 | 37 | 27 | 2 | 2 | 78 | 274 | 237 |
| 6 | x-Kingston Frontenacs | East | 68 | 32 | 28 | 5 | 3 | 72 | 196 | 197 |
| 7 | x-Belleville Bulls | East | 68 | 27 | 33 | 3 | 5 | 62 | 203 | 246 |
| 8 | x-Peterborough Petes | East | 68 | 26 | 36 | 1 | 5 | 58 | 203 | 268 |
| 9 | Mississauga Steelheads | Central | 68 | 25 | 40 | 2 | 1 | 53 | 178 | 265 |
| 10 | Sudbury Wolves | Central | 68 | 12 | 54 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 149 | 323 |

### Western conference

| Rank | Team | DIV | GP | W | L | OTL | SL | PTS | GF | GA |
| 1 | z-Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds | West | 68 | 54 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 110 | 342 | 196 |
| 2 | y-Erie Otters | Midwest | 68 | 50 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 104 | 331 | 212 |
| 3 | x-London Knights | Midwest | 68 | 40 | 24 | 1 | 3 | 84 | 289 | 260 |
| 4 | x-Guelph Storm | Midwest | 68 | 38 | 26 | 2 | 2 | 80 | 237 | 237 |
| 5 | x-Owen Sound Attack | Midwest | 68 | 35 | 24 | 2 | 7 | 79 | 240 | 211 |
| 6 | x-Kitchener Rangers | Midwest | 68 | 32 | 26 | 3 | 7 | 74 | 216 | 221 |
| 7 | x-Sarnia Sting | West | 68 | 29 | 32 | 4 | 3 | 65 | 232 | 263 |
| 8 | x-Saginaw Spirit | West | 68 | 29 | 36 | 2 | 1 | 61 | 212 | 271 |
| 9 | Plymouth Whalers | West | 68 | 23 | 38 | 5 | 2 | 53 | 195 | 255 |
| 10 | Windsor Spitfires | West | 68 | 24 | 40 | 2 | 2 | 52 | 223 | 305 |

### Scoring leaders

Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty minutes
| Player | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM |
| Dylan Strome | Erie Otters | 68 | 45 | 84 | 129 | 32 |
| Mitch Marner | London Knights | 63 | 44 | 82 | 126 | 53 |
| Connor McDavid | Erie Otters | 47 | 44 | 76 | 120 | 48 |
| Joseph Blandisi | Barrie Colts | 68 | 52 | 60 | 112 | 126 |
| Christian Dvorak | London Knights | 66 | 41 | 68 | 109 | 24 |
| Kevin Labanc | Barrie Colts | 68 | 31 | 76 | 107 | 55 |
| Alex DeBrincat | Erie Otters | 68 | 51 | 53 | 104 | 73 |
| Andrew Mangiapane | Barrie Colts | 68 | 43 | 61 | 104 | 54 |
| Max Domi | London Knights | 57 | 32 | 70 | 102 | 66 |
| Tyler Bertuzzi | Guelph Storm | 68 | 43 | 55 | 98 | 91 |

### 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 | OTL | SL | GA | SO | Sv% | GAA |
| Ken Appleby | Oshawa Generals | 50 | 2935 | 38 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 102 | 6 | 0.924 | 2.08 |
| Lucas Peressini | Kingston Frontenacs | 59 | 3413 | 30 | 20 | 3 | 3 | 132 | 5 | 0.922 | 2.32 |
| Brandon Halverson | Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds | 50 | 2784 | 40 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 122 | 6 | 0.913 | 2.63 |
| Liam Herbst | Ottawa 67's | 39 | 2170 | 24 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 100 | 3 | 0.901 | 2.76 |
| Jacob Smith | North Bay Battalion | 56 | 3305 | 28 | 18 | 5 | 5 | 153 | 4 | 0.896 | 2.78 |

## Playoffs

| Conference quarterfinals | Conference quarterfinals | Conference quarterfinals | | | Conference semifinals | Conference semifinals | Conference semifinals | | | Conference finals | Conference finals | Conference finals | | Finals | Finals | Finals |
| 1 | Oshawa | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 8 | Peterborough | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 8 | Peterborough | 1 | | | 1 | Oshawa | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 5 | Niagara | 1 | | | | | | | | | |
| 2 | Barrie | 4 | | | 5 | Niagara | 1 | | | | | | | | | |
| 7 | Belleville | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 7 | Belleville | 0 | | | | | | | | 1 | Oshawa | 4 | | | | |
| Eastern conference | Eastern conference | Eastern conference | Eastern conference | Eastern conference | Eastern conference | Eastern conference | Eastern conference | | | 1 | Oshawa | 4 | | | | |
| Eastern conference | Eastern conference | Eastern conference | Eastern conference | Eastern conference | Eastern conference | Eastern conference | Eastern conference | | | 3 | North Bay | 2 | | | | |
| 3 | North Bay | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | 3 | North Bay | 2 | | | | |
| 6 | Kingston | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 6 | Kingston | 0 | | | 2 | Barrie | 1 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 3 | North Bay | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| 4 | Ottawa | 2 | | | 3 | North Bay | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| 5 | Niagara | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 5 | Niagara | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | E1 | Oshawa | 4 |
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| Note: Pairings are re-seeded after the first round. | Note: Pairings are re-seeded after the first round. | Note: Pairings are re-seeded after the first round. | Note: Pairings are re-seeded after the first round. | Note: Pairings are re-seeded after the first round. | Note: Pairings are re-seeded after the first round. | Note: Pairings are re-seeded after the first round. | Note: Pairings are re-seeded after the first round. | Note: Pairings are re-seeded after the first round. | Note: Pairings are re-seeded after the first round. | Note: Pairings are re-seeded after the first round. | Note: Pairings are re-seeded after the first round. | Note: Pairings are re-seeded after the first round. | | W2 | Erie | 1 |
| 1 | Sault Ste. Marie | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | W2 | Erie | 1 |
| 8 | Saginaw | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 8 | Saginaw | 0 | | | 1 | Sault Ste. Marie | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 4 | Guelph | 0 | | | | | | | | | |
| 2 | Erie | 4 | | | 4 | Guelph | 0 | | | | | | | | | |
| 7 | Sarnia | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 7 | Sarnia | 1 | | | | | | | | 1 | Sault Ste. Marie | 2 | | | | |
| Western conference | Western conference | Western conference | Western conference | Western conference | Western conference | Western conference | Western conference | | | 1 | Sault Ste. Marie | 2 | | | | |
| Western conference | Western conference | Western conference | Western conference | Western conference | Western conference | Western conference | Western conference | | | 2 | Erie | 4 | | | | |
| 3 | London | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | 2 | Erie | 4 | | | | |
| 6 | Kitchener | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 6 | Kitchener | 2 | | | 2 | Erie | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 3 | London | 0 | | | | | | | | | |
| 4 | Guelph | 4 | | | 3 | London | 0 | | | | | | | | | |
| 5 | Owen Sound | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

### Conference quarterfinals
#### Eastern conference quarterfinals
##### (1) Oshawa Generals vs. (8) Peterborough Petes

* Oshawa wins series 4 – 1

##### (2) Barrie Colts vs. (7) Belleville Bulls

* Barrie wins series 4 – 0

##### (3) North Bay Battalion vs. (6) Kingston Frontenacs

* North Bay wins series 4 – 0

##### (4) Ottawa 67's vs. (5) Niagara IceDogs

* Niagara wins series 4 – 2

#### Western Conference quarterfinals
##### (1) Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds vs. (8) Saginaw Spirit

* Sault Ste. Marie wins series 4 – 0

##### (2) Erie Otters vs. (7) Sarnia Sting

* Erie wins series 4 – 1

##### (3) London Knights vs. (6) Kitchener Rangers

* London wins series 4 – 2

##### (4) Guelph Storm vs. (5) Owen Sound Attack

* Guelph wins series 4 – 1

### Conference semifinals
#### Eastern conference semifinals
##### (1) Oshawa Generals vs. (5) Niagara IceDogs

* Oshawa wins series 4 – 1

##### (2) Barrie Colts vs. (3) North Bay Battalion

* North Bay wins series 4 – 1

#### Western conference semifinals
##### (1) Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds vs. (4) Guelph Storm

* Sault Ste. Marie wins series 4 – 0

##### (2) Erie Otters vs. (3) London Knights

* Erie wins series 4 – 0

### Conference finals
#### Eastern conference finals
##### (1) Oshawa Generals vs. (3) North Bay Battalion

* Oshawa wins series 4 – 2

#### Western conference finals
##### (1) Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds vs. (2) Erie Otters

* Erie wins series 4 – 2

### J. Ross Robertson Cup
#### (E1) Oshawa Generals vs. (W2) Erie Otters

* Oshawa wins series 4 – 1

### Playoff scoring leaders

Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty minutes
| Player | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM |
| Connor McDavid | Erie Otters | 20 | 21 | 28 | 49 | 12 |
| Cole Cassels | Oshawa Generals | 21 | 10 | 21 | 31 | 14 |
| Michael Dal Colle | Oshawa Generals | 21 | 8 | 23 | 31 | 2 |
| Nick Ritchie | Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds | 14 | 13 | 13 | 26 | 28 |
| Remi Elie | Erie Otters | 20 | 4 | 20 | 24 | 20 |
| Nicholas Baptiste | Erie Otters | 20 | 12 | 11 | 23 | 10 |
| Dylan Strome | Erie Otters | 20 | 10 | 12 | 22 | 12 |
| Tobias Lindberg | Oshawa Generals | 21 | 7 | 12 | 19 | 8 |
| Michael McCarron | Oshawa Generals | 21 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 33 |
| Hunter Smith | Oshawa Generals | 21 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 38 |

### 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 |
| Jacob Smith | North Bay Battalion | 15 | 931 | 10 | 5 | 31 | 1 | 0.927 | 2.00 |
| Ken Appleby | Oshawa Generals | 21 | 1259 | 16 | 5 | 47 | 2 | 0.922 | 2.24 |
| Jack Flinn | Owen Sound Attack | 5 | 305 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 0 | 0.915 | 2.56 |
| Mackenzie Blackwood | Barrie Colts | 9 | 562 | 5 | 4 | 27 | 0 | 0.922 | 2.88 |
| Brandon Halverson | Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds | 14 | 796 | 10 | 4 | 39 | 1 | 0.893 | 2.94 |

## Awards

| J. Ross Robertson Cup (OHL Champions): | Oshawa Generals |
| Hamilton Spectator Trophy (best regualer season record): | Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds |
| Bobby Orr Trophy (Eastern conference playoffs champion): | Oshawa Generals |
| Wayne Gretzky Trophy (Western conference playoffs champion): | Erie Otters |
| Emms Trophy (regular season champion Central division): | Barrie Colts |
| Leyden Trophy (regular season champion East division): | Oshawa Generals |
| Holody Trophy (regular season champion MidWest division): | Erie Otters |
| Bumbacco Trophy (regular season champion West division): | Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds |
| Red Tilson Trophy (MVP): | Connor McDavid, Erie Otters |
| Eddie Powers Memorial Trophy (most points): | Dylan Strome, Erie Otters |
| Matt Leyden Trophy (coach of the year): | Sheldon Keefe, Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds |
| Jim Mahon Memorial Trophy (Right Winger with the most points): | Mitch Marner, London Knights |
| Max Kaminsky Trophy (most outstanding defenceman): | Tony DeAngelo, Sarnia Sting & Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds |
| OHL Goaltender of the Year: | Lucas Peressini, Kingston Frontenacs |
| Jack Ferguson Award (number 1 pick in OHL draft): | David Levin, Sudbury Wolves |
| Dave Pinkney Trophy (goaltenders with lowest goals against average): | Ken Appleby & Jeremy Brodeur, Oshawa Generals |
| OHL Executive of the Year: | |
| Emms Family Award (Rookie of the Year): | Alex DeBrincat, Erie Otters |
| F. W. "Dinty" Moore Trophy (first-year goaltender with the best goals against average): | Michael McNiven, Owen Sound Attack |
| Dan Snyder Memorial Trophy (positive role model): | Nick Paul, North Bay Battalion |
| William Hanley Trophy (most sportsmanlike player): | Dylan Strome, Erie Otters |
| Leo Lalonde Memorial Trophy (best overage player): | Joseph Blandisi, Barrie Colts |
| Bobby Smith Trophy (Scholastic Player of the Year): | Connor McDavid, Erie Otters |
| Roger Neilson Memorial Award (top academic post-secondary school player): | Justin Nichols, Guelph Storm |
| Ivan Tennant Memorial Award (top academic high school player): | Stephen Dhillon, Niagara IceDogs |
| Mickey Renaud Captain's Trophy (best OHL team captain): | Max Domi, London Knights |
| Tim Adams Memorial Trophy (most valuable player of the OHL Cup): | Ryan McLeod, Toronto Marlboros |
| Wayne Gretzky 99 Award (MVP in the playoffs): | Connor McDavid, Erie Otters |

## All-Star teams

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

### First team

* Connor McDavid, Centre, Erie Otters
* Max Domi, Left Wing, London Knights
* Mitch Marner, Right Wing, London Knights
* Tony DeAngelo, Defence, Sarnia & Sault Ste. Marie
* Chris Bigras, Defence, Owen Sound Attack
* Lucas Peressini, Goaltender, Kingston Frontenacs
* Sheldon Keefe, Coach, Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds

### Second team

* Dylan Strome, Centre, Erie Otters
* Tyler Bertuzzi, Left Wing, Guelph Storm
* Alex DeBrincat, Right Wing, Erie Otters
* Darnell Nurse, Defence, Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds
* Rasmus Andersson, Defence, Barrie Colts
* Ken Appleby, Goaltender, Oshawa Generals
* Jeff Brown, Coach, Ottawa 67's

### Third team

* Joseph Blandisi, Centre, Barrie Colts
* Michael Dal Colle, Left Wing, Oshawa Generals
* Sergey Tolchinsky, Right Wing, Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds
* Jakob Chychrun, Defence, Sarnia Sting
* Jordan Subban, Defence, Belleville Bulls
* Alex Nedeljkovic, Goaltender, Plymouth Whalers
* D. J. Smith, Coach, Oshawa Generals

## 2015 OHL priority selection

On April 11, 2015, the OHL conducted the 2015 Ontario Hockey League priority selection. The Sudbury Wolves held the first overall pick in the draft, and selected David Levin from the Don Mills Flyers of the GTHL. Levin 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 2015 Ontario Hockey League priority selection.
| # | Player | Nationality | OHL team | Hometown | Minor team |
| 1 | David Levin (RW) | Israel | Sudbury Wolves | North York, Ontario | Don Mills Flyers |
| 2 | Gabriel Vilardi (C) | Canada | Windsor Spitfires | Kingston, Ontario | CIH Academy |
| 3 | Ryan McLeod (C) | Canada | Flint Firebirds | Mississauga, Ontario | Toronto Marlboros |
| 4 | Owen Tippett (RW) | Canada | Mississauga Steelheads | Peterborough, Ontario | Toronto Red Wings |
| 5 | Zach Gallant (C) | Canada | Peterborough Petes | Oakville, Ontario | Mississauga Rebels |
| 6 | Brady Gilmour (C) | Canada | Saginaw Spirit | Grafton, Ontario | Quinte Red Devils |
| 7 | Ben Jones (C) | Canada | Niagara IceDogs | Waterloo, Ontario | Toronto Marlboros |
| 8 | Matthew Strome (LW) | Canada | Hamilton Bulldogs | Mississauga, Ontario | Toronto Marlboros |
| 9 | Markus Phillips (D) | Canada | Owen Sound Attack | Toronto, Ontario | Toronto Titans |
| 10 | Sasha Chmelevski (C) | United States | Sarnia Sting | Northville, Michigan | Detroit HoneyBaked 16U |
| 11 | Robbie Burt (RW) | Canada | Kingston Frontenacs | Erin, Ontario | Mississauga Rebels |
| 12 | Greg Meireles (C) | Canada | Kitchener Rangers | Ottawa, Ontario | Ottawa Jr. 67's |
| 13 | Hayden Davis (D) | Canada | Niagara IceDogs | Hamilton, Ontario | Hamilton Huskies |
| 14 | Nick Suzuki (C) | Canada | Owen Sound Attack | London, Ontario | London Jr. Knights |
| 15 | Isaac Ratcliffe (LW) | Canada | Guelph Storm | London, Ontario | London Jr. Knights |
| 16 | Austen Keating (C) | Canada | Ottawa 67's | Guelph, Ontario | Guelph Gryphons |
| 17 | Evan Bouchard (D) | Canada | London Knights | Burlington, Ontario | Oakville Rangers |
| 18 | Brady Lyle (D) | Canada | North Bay Battalion | North Bay, Ontario | Shattuck-St. Mary's 16U |
| 19 | Jacob Tortora (LW) | United States | Barrie Colts | Victor, New York | Don Mills Flyers |
| 20 | Ivan Lodnia (RW) | United States | Erie Otters | Novi, Michigan | Detroit HoneyBaked 16U |
| 21 | Jack Studnicka (C) | Canada | Oshawa Generals | Northville, Michigan | Detroit Belle Tire 16U |
| 22 | Liam Hawel (C) | Canada | Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds | Arnprior, Ontario | Ottawa Valley Titans |

## 2015 NHL Entry Draft

On June 26–27, 2015, the National Hockey League conducted the 2015 NHL Entry Draft held at the BB&T Center in Sunrise, Florida. In total, 31 players from the Ontario Hockey League were selected in the draft. Connor McDavid of the Erie Otters 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 | Connor McDavid (C) | Canada | Edmonton Oilers | Newmarket, Ontario | Erie Otters |
| 1 | 3 | Dylan Strome (C) | Canada | Arizona Coyotes | Mississauga, Ontario | Erie Otters |
| 1 | 4 | Mitch Marner (RW) | Canada | Toronto Maple Leafs | Thornhill, Ontario | London Knights |
| 1 | 6 | Pavel Zacha (C) | Czech Republic | New Jersey Devils | Brno, Czech Republic | Sarnia Sting |
| 1 | 11 | Lawson Crouse (LW) | Canada | Florida Panthers | Mount Brydges, Ontario | Kingston Frontenacs |
| 1 | 15 | Zachary Senyshyn (RW) | Canada | Boston Bruins | Ottawa, Ontario | Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds |
| 1 | 24 | Travis Konecny (RW) | Canada | Philadelphia Flyers | Clachan, Ontario | Ottawa 67's |
| 2 | 33 | Mitchell Stephens (C) | Canada | Tampa Bay Lightning | Peterborough, Ontario | Saginaw Spirit |
| 2 | 34 | Travis Dermott (D) | Canada | Toronto Maple Leafs | Newmarket, Ontario | Erie Otters |
| 2 | 42 | Mackenzie Blackwood (G) | Canada | New Jersey Devils | Thunder Bay, Ontario | Barrie Colts |
| 2 | 44 | Matthew Spencer (D) | Canada | Tampa Bay Lightning | Oakville, Ontario | Peterborough Petes |
| 2 | 53 | Rasmus Andersson (D) | Sweden | Calgary Flames | Malmö, Sweden | Barrie Colts |
| 2 | 54 | Graham Knott (LW) | Canada | Chicago Blackhawks | Holland Landing, Ontario | Niagara IceDogs |
| 2 | 56 | Vince Dunn (D) | Canada | St. Louis Blues | Lindsay, Ontario | Niagara IceDogs |
| 3 | 63 | Kyle Capobianco (D) | Canada | Arizona Coyotes | Mississauga, Ontario | Sudbury Wolves |
| 3 | 67 | Blake Speers (RW) | Canada | New Jersey Devils | Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario | Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds |
| 3 | 72 | Anthony Cirelli (C) | Canada | Tampa Bay Lightning | Woodbridge, Ontario | Oshawa Generals |
| 3 | 82 | Mitchell Vande Sompel (D) | Canada | New York Islanders | London, Ontario | Oshawa Generals |
| 3 | 88 | Thomas Schemitsch (D) | Canada | Florida Panthers | Thornhill, Ontario | Owen Sound Attack |
| 4 | 97 | Colton White (D) | Canada | New Jersey Devils | London, Ontario | Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds |
| 4 | 103 | Chris Martenet (D) | United States | Dallas Stars | St. Louis, Missouri | London Knights |
| 5 | 134 | Matt Schmalz (RW) | Canada | Los Angeles Kings | Dunnville, Ontario | Sudbury Wolves |
| 6 | 155 | Stephen Desrocher (D) | Canada | Toronto Maple Leafs | Toronto, Ontario | Oshawa Generals |
| 6 | 164 | Roy Radke (RW) | United States | Chicago Blackhawks | Geneva, Illinois | Barrie Colts |
| 6 | 166 | Andrew Mangiapane (C) | Canada | Calgary Flames | Bolton, Ontario | Barrie Colts |
| 6 | 176 | Liam Dunda (LW) | Canada | St. Louis Blues | Grimsby, Ontario | Owen Sound Attack |
| 7 | 185 | Nikita Korostelev (RW) | Russia | Toronto Maple Leafs | Moscow, Russia | Sarnia Sting |
| 7 | 186 | Steven Lorentz (C) | Canada | Carolina Hurricanes | Waterloo, Ontario | Peterborough Petes |
| 7 | 196 | Riley Bruce (D) | Canada | Calgary Flames | Carp, Ontario | North Bay Battalion |
| 7 | 201 | Gustav Bouramman (D) | Sweden | Minnesota Wild | Stockholm, Sweden | Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds |
| 7 | 207 | Jeremiah Addison (RW) | Canada | Montreal Canadiens | Brampton, Ontario | Ottawa 67's |

## 2015 CHL import draft

On June 30, 2015, the Canadian Hockey League conducted the 2015 CHL Import Draft, in which teams in all three CHL leagues participate in. The Sudbury Wolves held the first pick in the draft by a team in the OHL, and selected Dmitry Sokolov from Russia with their selection.
Below are the players who were selected in the first round by Ontario Hockey League teams in the 2015 CHL Import Draft.
| # | Player | Nationality | OHL team | Hometown | Last team |
| 3 | Dmitry Sokolov (RW) | Russia | Sudbury Wolves | Omsk, Russia | Omsk Yastreby |
| 6 | Mikhail Sergachev (D) | Russia | Windsor Spitfires | Nizhnekamsk, Russia | Kazan Irbis |
| 9 | Vili Saarijarvi (D) | Finland | Flint Firebirds | Rovaniemi, Finland | Green Bay Gamblers |
| 12 | Alexander Nylander (C) | Sweden | Mississauga Steelheads | Stockholm, Sweden | AIK IF Jr. 18 |
| 15 | Jonne Tammela (LW) | Finland | Peterborough Petes | Ylivieska, Finland | KalPa |
| 18 | Markus Niemelainen (D) | Finland | Saginaw Spirit | Kuopio, Finland | HPK Jr. |
| 21 | Ondrej Kachyna (D) | Czech Republic | Hamilton Bulldogs | Hodonín, Czech Republic | HC Ceske Budejovice Jr. B |
| 24 | Patrik Laine (RW) | Finland | Sarnia Sting | Tampere, Finland | Tappara |
| 27 | Konstantin Chernyuk (D) | Russia | Kingston Frontenacs | Saint Petersburg, Russia | Wichita Falls Wildcats |
| 30 | No selection made | | Kitchener Rangers | | |
| 33 | David Kase (C/LW) | Czech Republic | Niagara IceDogs | Kadaň, Czech Republic | Pirati Chomutov |
| 36 | No selection made | | Owen Sound Attack | | |
| 39 | Timo Haussener (C/RW) | Switzerland | Guelph Storm | Rapperswil-Jona, Switzerland | SC Rapperswill-Jona E Jr. |
| 42 | Stepan Falkovsky (D) | Belarus | Ottawa 67's | Minsk, Belarus | Yunost Minsk |
| 45 | Olli Juolevi (D) | Finland | London Knights | Helsinki, Finland | Jokerit Jr. |
| 48 | Max Kislinger (LW) | Germany | North Bay Battalion | Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany | EC Red Bull Salzburg U20 |
| 51 | Julius Nattinen (C) | Finland | Barrie Colts | Jyväskylä, Finland | JYP |
| 54 | Erik Cernak (D) | Slovakia | Erie Otters | Košice, Slovakia | HC Kosice |
| 56 | Lukas Lofquist (RW) | Sweden | Oshawa Generals | Stockholm, Sweden | Djurgårdens IF Jr. |
| 58 | Makar Tokarev (LW) | Russia | Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds | Magnitogorsk, Russia | Magnitogorsk Stalnye Lisy |