North Bay Battalion add centre Max Crete from the London Knights

Thomas Zocco signs with London Knights as Max Crete dealt to North Bay

The London Knights have successfully recruited a potential top-line centre.

Battalion add former second rounder Crete in trade with Knights

'Max is a player we’ve been tracking closely since his draft year'

North Bay Battalion add centre Max Crete from the London Knights

Crete comes to North Bay after playing for both the IceDogs and the Knights

Battalion acquire forward Maximus Crete from Knights – Ontario Hockey League

The North Bay Battalion have acquired 2008-born forward Maximus Crete from the London Knights in exchange for an eighth-round pick in the 2028 OHL Priority Selection. The deal sees North Bay add a third-year forward with OHL experience and offensive upside, while London acquires future draft capital as they continue to shape their roster for the future. Crete appeared in 54 games for the Knights during the 2025-26 season, recording five goals an…