Peterborough Petes Ship Colin Fitzgerald to Soo Greyhounds For Six Draft Picks

The Peterborough Petes have sent forward Colin Fitzgerald to the Soo Greyhounds in exchange for six draft picks, announced on Thursday morning.

The Petes are third in the East Division with a 14-8-1-1 record. Photo courtesy of Kenneth Andersen and the Peterborough Petes.

The picks are as follows:

• 2nd round 2028 (NB)

• 2nd round 2029 (OSH)

• 3rd round 2027 (OSH)

• 3rd round 2029 (OSH)

• 4th round 2028 (NB)

• 6th round 2029 (SOO)

Fitzgerald is a 2009-born forward from Otonabee. Originally selected by the Petes in the first round of the 2024 OHL Priority Selection, Fitzgerald has played 72 games for Peterborough over parts of two seasons. He scored 18 goals and added 23 assists for 41 points during that span.

This past August, Fitzgerald played for Canada U18 at the 2025 Hlinka Gretzky Cup. He had two assists in five games, helping Canada win bronze.

“I’d like to thank Colin for his time as a Peterborough Pete over the last two seasons,” said Michael Oke, Petes general manager and vice president of operations. “We wish him all the best as he continues his career in Sault Ste. Marie.”

The Petes play again on Thursday night at the Peterborough Memorial Centre when they host the North Bay Battalion. Puck drop is scheduled for 7:05 p.m.