15 GTHL Alumni Selected at the 2016 NHL Draft
The 2016 NHL Draft saw GTHL alumni selected in each of its 7 rounds, with 14 grads selected in total. Toronto Marlboros alumni and 2014 OHL Cup MVP, Michael McLeod, was the highest of the draft picks, going 12th overall to the New Jersey Devils. Former Toronto Jr. Canadiens defenceman Jakob Chychrun quickly followed behind after he was selected 16th overall by the Arizona Coyotes.
2016 NHL Draft By The Numbers:
- 7 of the 15 GTHL alumni selected played in the 2014 OHL Cup Final
- Alumni from 8 different GTHL teams were selected
- Players were selected by 12 different NHL teams
- 13 of the 15 players selected currently play in the OHL
| Name | GTHL Team | Selected | NHL Team |
| Michael McLeod | Toronto Marlboros | 12 | New Jersey Devils |
| Jacob Chychrun | Toronto Jr. Canadiens | 16 | Arizona Coyotes |
| Jordan Kyrou | Mississauaga Senators | 35 | St. Louis Blues |
| Adam Mascherin | Vaughan Kings | 38 | Florida Panthers |
| Givani Smith | Mississauga Senators | 46 | Detroit Red Wings |
| Taylor Raddysh | Toronto Marlboros | 58 | Tampa Bay Lightning |
| Cliff Pu | Toronto Marlboros | 69 | Buffalo Sabres |
| Jack LaFontaine | Don Mills Flyers | 75 | Carolina Hurricanes |
| Matthew Cairns | Toronto Marlboros | 84 | Edmonton Oilers |
| Victor Mete | Toronto Jr. Canadiens | 100 | Montreal Canadiens |
| Cole Candella | Vaughan Kings | 140 | Vancouver Canucks |
| Jeremy Helvig | Toronto Red Wings | 134 | Carolina Hurricanes |
| Jordan Sambrook | Toronto Young Nationals | 137 | Detroit Red Wings |
| Mark Shoemaker | Mississauga Reps | 180 | San Jose Sharks |
| Travis Barron | Toronto Jr. Canadiens | 191 | Colorado Avalanche |
