1997 OHL Priority Selection
| ROUND: 1 |
2 | 3 |
4 | 5 |
6 | 7 |
8 | 9 |
10 | 11 |
12 | 13 |
14 | 15 |
16 | 17 |
18 | 19 |
20-24 |
1997 NHL Draft |
| 217. | St. Michael's | Andrew Gibson | G |
Peterborough Jr. B's (OPJHL) | Lakefield, Ontario |
| 218. | London | Taylor Cummings | G |
Niagara Falls Midgets (OMHA Midget) |
Fort Erie, Ontario |
| 219. | North Bay | Paul Best | D |
Sault Ste. Marie Thunder (OMHA Mid.) |
Sault Ste. Marie, Ont. |
| 220. | Sudbury | Jeff Ewin | LW |
Valley East Midgets (OMHA Midget) |
Valley East. Ontario |
| 221. | Belleville | Kelly Paddon | D | Quinte
Hawks (MTJHL) | Belleville, Ontario |
| 222. | Erie | Bryan Fairfield | G | Caledon
Canadians (MTJHL) | Omemee, Ontario |
| 223. | Kingston | Jim Durley | LW |
Port Colborne Sailors (OHA Jr. B) |
Port Colborne, Ont. |
| 224. | Owen Sound | Dan Ellis | G |
Orangeville Crushers (OHA Jr. B) |
Orangeville, Ontario |
| 225. | Plymouth | Mike Zeibaq | D | Syracuse
Jr. Crunch (MTJHL) | Hauppauge, N.Y. |
| 226. | Windsor | Cam Ellsworth | G |
Walpole Island Hawks (OHA Jr. C) |
Leamington, Ontario |
| 227. | Barrie | Adam Van Dam | C |
Central Ontario Midgets (OMHA Midget) |
Pontypool, Ontario |
| 228. | Guelph | B.J. Forsyth | G |
Stoney Creek Warriors (OHA Jr. B) |
Beamsville, Ontario |
| 229. | Sarnia | Ryan VanBuskirk | D | Petrolia
Jets (OHA Jr. B) | St. Clair, Michigan |
| 230. | Kitchener | Stephane Nadeau | C |
Sault Ste. Marie Carlucci (OMHA Midget) |
Sault Ste. Marie, Ont. |
| 231. | Peterborough | Sean Kennedy | D |
Orangeville Crushers (OHA Jr. B) |
Orangeville, Ontario |
| 232. | Sault Ste. Marie | Nick Jones | LW |
Sudbury Midgets (OMHA Midget) | Sudbury, Ontario |
| 233. | Oshawa | John Harding | LW | Markham
Waxers (MTJHL) | Toronto, Ontario |
| 234. | Ottawa | Tyler Zemlak | D | Aurora
Tigers (MTJHL) | Toronto, Ontario |