Justin O'Donnell (left), and Ben Gaudreau (right) at Sarnia Sting Orientation Camp April 14, 2019 (BlackburnNews.com photos by Dave Dentinger)Justin O'Donnell (left), and Ben Gaudreau (right) at Sarnia Sting Orientation Camp April 14, 2019 (BlackburnNews.com photos by Dave Dentinger)
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Sting prospects invited to U-17 camp

By Colin Gowdy
June 26, 2019 - 2:34pm

Two Sarnia Sting prospects are set to wear the red and white next month in Calgary.

Team Canada's U-17 development camp gets going July 19 and goaltender Ben Gaudreau and forward Justin O'Donnell, Sarnia's first and second round picks in this year's draft, will be among the 112 players taking part.

A total of 66 players will be named to one of three Canadian teams competing at the 2019 World Under-17 Hockey Challenge-- the tournament goes November 2-9 in Medicine Hat, Alberta, and Swift Current, Saskatchewan.

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