Ontario Hockey League (OHL)

The Ontario Hockey League (OHL) is a major junior ice hockey league in Canada, primarily featuring players aged 16 to 21. It serves as a key development system for young hockey talent, offering high-level competition and exposure to scouts. The league consists of teams across Ontario and some areas in the U.S., and many of its alumni have advanced to professional leagues like the NHL. The OHL emphasizes player growth, teamwork, and competitive play, and it operates within the broader Canadian Hockey League (CHL).