The team shut out the Oshawa Generals at home in a 6-0 win at the Healthy Planet Arena on Saturday. The team on the second leg of a back-to-back, travelled to Aurora and earned a 3-2 victory over York-Simcoe Express on Sunday to clinch the top seed.
The team played four playoff games prior to the weekend. They defeated the Richmond Hill Coyotes twice (14-0, 9-0), Kingston Jr. Gaels (10-0) and York-Simcoe Express (4-1) when playoffs began on Feb. 25. The team went undefeated with a 6-0 record during the playoffs.
The U16 Petes are placed in the top seed of Group 1 with the Central Ontario Wolves. The Southern Tier Admirals of South Central AAA (SCTA) will join the two teams in the group. York-Simcoe Express and Ajax-Pickering Raiders qualified in Group 2.
The OMHA Championship is at the Joshua Creek Arenas in Oakville and is a three-day tournament that runs from Friday to Sunday. The Petes play two games on Friday, one game on Saturday with championship games occurring on Sunday with opponents to be determined.
