OHL Notes: Saginaw-Flint 12.31.22
Saginaw's Mintyukov (ANA), Haight (MIN), Lennox (NYI), Forgione, Willis, Mangone, McNamara, Sima; Flint's Kuzmin (WPG), Lombardi (DET), Hayes (CHI), Kressler (TOR), Bertucci, Day, Hay, Pitre
Box Score | Lineups: Flint | Saginaw
NASHVILLE (The Draft Analyst) — A New Year’s Eve battle between two in-state rivals proved to be a prospect lover’s dream as the Saginaw Spirit and Flint Firebirds combined to ice nearly a dozen first-year draft eligibles in what became a 5-3 win for Saginaw.
2023 Draft Eligibles
Saginaw Spirit
#27 P.J. Forgione | 6’2, 203 | 11/12/04 | Shoots Left | Novi, MI
Forgione was a late-round OHL draft pick (6th round in 2021) but last season delivered a promising draft-1 campaign for then-mediocre Saginaw by playing in all situations on the middle-pairing. But now that the Spirit are deeper with OHL title aspirations, the native Michigander is used exclusively on the
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