CHL Top 10 Rankings: 2017-18 pre-season edition

Aidan Dudas and Maksim Sushko of the Owen Sound Attack. (Terry Wilson/OHL Images)

Each week the Canadian Hockey League releases a list of the top 10 teams across all three major junior leagues, as selected by a panel of NHL scouts.

With the OHL and QMJHL seasons starting Thursday, and the WHL following on Friday, the pre-season rankings came out. Here are your top 10 teams heading into 2017-18, plus honourable mentions.

RANK TEAM
1 Regina Pats
2 Owen Sound Attack
3 Victoriaville Tigres
4 Mississauga Steelheads
5 Portland Winterhawks
6 Blainville-Boisbriand Armada
7 London Knights
8 Tri-City Americans
9 Acadie-Bathurst Titan
10 Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds

Honourable mentions: Kelowna Rockets, Halifax Mooseheads, Peterborough Petes

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