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The Chicago Blackhawks have announced their 2018 roster for the NHL prospect tournament at Centre ICE arena in Traverse City, MI. The team features  an allstar blueline including three first round draft selections: Nicolas Beaudin,  Adam Boqvist and Henri Jokiharju. Another defenseman, Blake Hillman, saw four games of NHL action after finishing his collegiate career last year. Swedish forward, Victor Ejdsell, also saw 6 games of NHL action last season picking up his first career assist for the Hawks.

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The New York Rangers have announced their 2018 roster for the NHL prospect tournament at Centre ICE arena in Traverse City, MI. The team features Lias Andersson and Filip Chytil who were the 7th and 21st overall selections in the 2017 NHL entry draft. Also on this years team are Ty Ronning (son of former NHLer Cliff Ronning) and Brett Howden who was originally drafted by Tampa Bay but was included in the trade for Ryan McDonaugh.  Jeremy Brodeur, son of New Jersey legend Martin Brodeur, makes his third appearance in the tournament … Continue Reading

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The Columbus Blue Jackets have announced their 2018 roster for the NHL prospect tournament at Centre ICE arena in Traverse City, MI. The team features  their first round selection from June’s NHL entry draft,  Liam Foudy. Also included is offensive forward Maxime Fourtier who racked up 32 goals and 75 points playing for Halifax of the QMJHL. The Blue Jackets entire blueline except for Ryan Collins is comprised of undrafted free agents.

This year’s Tournament is scheduled from September 7 – 11 and will feature teams from Dallas, Detroit, Columbus, Chicago, Carolina, Minnesota, New York, … Continue Reading

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The St. Louis Blues have announced their 2018 roster for the NHL prospect tournament at Centre ICE arena in Traverse City, MI. The team features Dominik Bokk  and  Klim Kostin who were the teams first round selections from the past two years. Also on the roster is defenseman Mitch Reinke who saw a single game of NHL action last season after signing is a college free agent.

This year’s Tournament is scheduled from September 7 – 11 and will feature teams from  Dallas,  Detroit,  Columbus,  Chicago,  Carolina, Minnesota, New … Continue Reading

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The Carolina Hurricanes have announced their 2018 roster for the NHL prospect tournament at Centre ICE arena in Traverse City, MI. The team features  the teams the second overall pick from this past June Andrei Svechnikov. Also included are first round pick from 2017,  Martin Necas and 2016 first round draft picks Jake Bean and Julien Gauthier. The team also features Cliff Pu, who was acquired in the Jeff Skinner trade this offseason and Janne Kuokkanen, who saw four NHL games in 2017-2018

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The Detroit Red Wings have announced their 2018 roster for the NHL prospect tournament at Centre ICE Arena in Traverse City, MI. The team features top ten picks from 2017 and 2018, Michael Rasmussen and Filip Zadina. Other prospects to watch include Joe Valeno, Dennis Cholowski, and  David Pope. Also making his first appearance at the NHL Prospect Tournament is Christopher Ehn who is expected to remain in North America this season. To round out their roster the Wings have invited 8 free agent tryouts though several of those are already under contract … Continue Reading

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The Dallas Stars have announced their 2017 roster for the NHL prospect tournament at Centre ICE Arena in Traverse City, MI. The team features  2015 first round selection Denis Gurianov who also made his NHL debut last season seeing time in one game for the Stars and Jason Robertson who piled up 42 goals and 81 points in his draft year. Also on the roster is Jeremy Brodeur, the son of former NHL goalie Martin Brodeur, who tried out last year for the Columbus Blue Jackets..

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The Minnesota Wild have announced their 2017 roster for the NHL prospect tournament at Centre ICE arena in Traverse City, MI. The team features the Wild’s top picks from 2016, Luke Kunin and 2015 first round selection Joel Eriksson EK. Also on the roster is offensive threat Giorgio Estephen who failed to sign an entry level deal with Buffalo this spring. Adam Vay, who was signed as a free agent last offseason, is a rare goalie prospect out of Hungary.

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The Columbus Blue Jackets have announced their 2017 roster for the NHL prospect tournament at Centre ICE arena in Traverse City, MI. The team features  the third overall selection in the 2016 draft, Pierre-Luc Dubois. Also included are the 29th overall pick in the 2015 NHL draft, Gabriel Carlsson, who played in two NHL games last year. Three former Red Wings free agent tryouts – Justin Brazeau and Hayden Hodgson (AHL contract) and Luke Kirwan are also included.

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The St. Louis Blues have announced their 2016 roster for the NHL prospect tournament at Centre ICE arena in Traverse City, MI. The team features Robert Thomas and Klim Kostin who were taken with the 20th and 31st overall in June’s NHL entry draft. Also on the roster is Tage Thompson, a first round selection from 2016 who has a shot at making the Blues opening roster. Former Red Wing draftee Mike McKee will get another NHL shot after the Red Wings opted not to sign the bruising defeseman.

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