New York Rangers 2011 Prospect Tournament Roster
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The New York Rangers have announced their 2011 roster for the NHL prospect tournament at Centre I.C.E. arena in Traverse City, MI. The team features the Rangers first round draft picks from the past two years – Dylan McIlrath (2010) and J.T. Miller (2011). Also included is defenseman Tim Erixon who was Calgary’s first round pick in 2009 but was aquired this offseason in a minor trade. Other notables include Christian Thomas, the son of former Red Wing Steve Thomas and University of Michigan alum Carl Hagelin. In addition to the drafted/ contracted players there are four free agents trying out for a contract with the Rangers.
This year’s Tournament is scheduled from September 10 – 14 and will feature teams from Dallas, Detroit, Columbus, Buffalo, Carolina, Minnesota, New York, and St. Louis. For details on the tournament and ticket information please click here.
| NO. | PROSPECT NAME | POS | HT | WT | DRAFTED | 2010-11 TEAM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FORWARDS | ||||||
| 84 | Jonathan Audy-Marchessault | C | 5.09 | 175 | — | Quebec (QMJHL) |
| 60 | Ryan Bourque | LW | 5.09 | 164 | NYR-09 (3-80) | Quebec (QMJHL) |
| 59 | Tommy Grant | LW | 6.02 | 195 | _ | Alaska (WCHA) |
| 62 | Carl Hagelin | LW | 5.11 | 176 | NYR-07 (6-168) | Michigan (CCHA) |
| 64 | Jordan Hickmott * | C | 6.00 | 181 | — | Edmonton (WHL) |
| 61 | Tayler Jordan * | LW | 6.06 | 195 | — | Portland (WHL) |
| 70 | Kale Kerbashian * | C | 5.11 | 165 | — | Sarnia (OHL) |
| 83 | Shane McColgan | RW | 5.11 | 170 | NYR-11 (5-134) | Kelowna(WHL) |
| 76 | Randy McNaught | RW | 6.05 | 221 | NYR-10 (7-190) | Vancouver (WHL) |
| 47 | J.T. Miller | RW | 6.01 | 190 | NYR-11 (1-15) | US Natl Dev Team (USHL) |
| 78 | Matt Rust * | C | 5.09 | 192 | FLA-07 (4-101) | Michigan (NCAA) |
| 57 | Michael St. Croix | C | 5.11 | 179 | NYR-11 (4-106) | Edmonton (WHL) |
| 58 | Christian Thomas | RW | 5.09 | 165 | NYR-10 (2-40) | Oshawa (OHL) |
| 48 | Jason Wilson | LW | 6.02 | 205 | NYR-10 (5-130) | Niagara (OHL) |
| 49 | Andrew Yogan | C | 6.03 | 202 | NYR-10 (4-100) | Erie (OHL) |
| DEFENSEMEN | ||||||
| 63 | Lee Baldwin | D | 6.03 | 210 | — | Greeneville (ECHL) |
| 85 | Collin Bowman * | D | 6.02 | 200 | — | Moose Jaw (WHL) |
| 87 | Peter Ceresnak | D | 6.03 | 209 | NYR-11 (6-172) | Trencin Jr. (SLVK-Jr.) |
| 53 | Tim Erixon | D | 6.02 | 190 | CAL-09 (1-23) | Skelleftea (SEL) |
| 73 | Dylan McIlrath | D | 6.05 | 215 | NYR-10 (1-10) | Moose Jaw (WHL) |
| 79 | Samuel Noreau | D | 6.04 | 210 | NYR-11 (5-136) | Baie-Comeau (QMJHL) |
| 75 | Jyri Niemi | D | 6.03 | 206 | NYI-08 (3-72) | Hartford (AHL) |
| 89 | Blake Parlett | D | 6.01 | 205 | — | Greenville (ECHL) |
| GOALTENDERS | ||||||
| 98 | Jason Missiaen | G | 6.08 | 220 | MON-08 (4-116) | Baie-Comeau (QMJHL) |
| 96 | Scott Stajcer | G | 6.03 | 195 | NYR-09 (5-140) | Owen Sound (OHL) |
* denotes free agent tryout
** All Rosters are in draft form and are subject to change.