Jamieson Rees. Photo courtesy of Metcalfe Photography. Jamieson Rees. Photo courtesy of Metcalfe Photography.
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Rees a 'player to watch' for 2019 NHL draft

By Josh Boyce
October 2, 2018 - 6:53pm

Sarnia Sting forward Jamieson Rees is one of 44 OHL players included on NHL Central Scouting's October "Players to Watch" list for the 2019 NHL Entry Draft.

The 17-year-old sophomore forward is listed as a "B" level prospect.

Over the summer, Rees helped Canada win a gold medal at the Hlinka Gretzky tournament in Edmonton.

He finished the tournament with a goal and three assists.

As a rookie, Rees finished the 2017-2018 OHL season with five goals and 15 assists in 46 games.

The 2019 NHL draft is set to take place June 21 and 22 in Vancouver, BC.

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