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09-07-2005, 04:08 PM
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146 WHL Players Head to NHL Camps
Created: Sep 7, 2005
CALGARY, AB -- The Western Hockey League today announced that 146 WHL players have been invited to attend NHL training camps.
The Kelowna Rockets - defending WHL champions - will send a league-high 13 players to various NHL training camps, while the Prince Albert Raiders, Calgary Hitmen, and Vancouver Giants will each see 10 or more of their players head to NHL camps.
118 of the 146 players heading to NHL camps have been selected in an NHL entry draft, including 40 WHL players selected in the 2005 draft at the end of July.
Meanwhile, an additional 28 players have received free-agent tryout opportunities, while 27 of the 146 players heading to NHL camps have been signed to an entry-level contract by their respective NHL clubs.
Here's a team-by-team breakdown of players who will attend NHL training camps:
Brandon Wheat Kings
Tyler Plante, Florida Panthers, 2005
Ryan Reaves, St. Louis Blues, 2005 (attended summer rookie camp)
Derek LeBlanc, Toronto Maple Leafs, F/A
Riley Day, Carolina Hurricanes, F/A
Mark Louis, Washington Capitals, F/A
John Wikner, Ottawa Senators, 2004
Eric Fehr, Washington Capitals, 2003 (signed)
Ryan Stone, Pittsburgh Penguins, 2003 (signed)
Calgary Hitmen
Justin Pogge, Toronto Maple Leafs, 2004
Jeff Schultz, Washington Capitals, 2004 (signed)
Riley Merkley, Minnesota Wild, F/A
Dustin Kohn, NY Islanders, 2005
Brodie Dupont, NY Rangers, 2005
Andrew Ladd, Carolina Hurricanes, 2004
Brett Carson, Carolina Hurricanes, 2004
Ryan Getzlaf, Anaheim Mighty Ducks, 2003 (signed)
Konstantin Pushkarev, Los Angeles Kings, 2003
Frederik Pettersson, Edmonton Oilers, 2005
Lukas Vantuch, Boston Bruins, 2005
Everett Silvertips
Mike Wall, Anaheim Mighty Ducks, F/A
Shaun Heshka, Calgary Flames, F/A
Karel Hromas, Chicago, Blackhawks, 2004
John Lammers, Dallas Stars, 2004
Randy King, New Jersey Devils, F/A
Kamloops Blazers
Devan Dubnyk, Edmonton Oilers, 2004
Roman Tesliuk, Edmonton Oilers, 2004
Kris Hogg, Calgary Flames, 2004
Moises Gutierrez, Pittsburgh Penguins, 2004
Matt Kassian, Minnesota Wild, 2005
Raymond Macias, Colorado Avalanche, 2005
Kelowna Rockets
Mike Card, Buffalo Sabres, 2004
Justin Keller, Tampa Bay Lightning, 2004
Kristofer Westblom, Minnesota Wild, 2005
Derek Yeomans, Nashville Predators, F/A
Chris Ray, Phoenix Coyotes, F/A
Shea Weber, Nashville Predators, 2003 (signed)
Kyle Cumiskey, Colorado Avalanche, 2005
Kevin Reinholt, Nashville Predators, F/A
Troy Bodie, Edmonton Oilers, 2003 (signed)
Blake Comeau, NY Islanders, 2004
Alexander Edler, Vancouver Canucks, 2004
Tyler Spurgeon, Edmonton Oilers, 2004
Lauris Darzins, Nashville Predators, 2003
Kootenay Ice
Jeff Glass, Ottawa Senators, 2003 (signed)
Nigel Dawes, NY Rangers, 2003 (signed)
Adam Cracknell, Calgary Flames, 2004
Dale Mahovsky, Atlanta Thrashers, F/A
Casey Lee, Vancouver Canucks, F/A
Taylor Dakers, San Jose Sharks, 2005
Ryan Russell, NY Rangers, 2005
Brett Sutter, Calgary Flames, 2005
Lethbridge Hurricanes
Mark Ashton, Phoenix Coyotes, F/A
Colton Yellow Horn, Edmonton Oilers, F/A
Mike Ullrich, Detroit Red Wings, F/A
Tomas Kudelka, Ottawa Senators, 2005
Brent Seabrook, Chicago Blackhawks, 2003 (signed)
Medicine Hat Tigers
Kris Russell, Columbus Blue Jackets, 2005
Gord Baldwin, Calgary Flames, 2005
Darren Helm, Detroit Red Wings, 2005
Matt Keetley, Calgary Flames, 2005
Cam Barker, Chicago Blackhawks, 2004 (signed)
Tommy Maxwell, NY Rangers, F/A
Clarke MacArthur, Buffalo Sabres, 2003 (signed)
Stefan Meyer, Florida Panthers, 2003 (signed)
Kevin Nastiuk, Carolina Hurricanes, 2003 (signed)
Moose Jaw Warriors
Masi Marjamaki, NY Islanders, 2005 (signed)
Dustin Boyd, Calgary Flames, 2004
Troy Brouwer, Chicago Blackhawks, 2004
Kenndal McArdle, Florida Panthers, 2005
Blair Jones, Tampa Bay Lightning, 2005
Portland Winter Hawks
Kyle Bailey, Minnesota Wild, 2005
Stanislav Balan, Nashville Predators, 2004
Dan DaSilva, Colorado Avalanche, F/A
Brandon Dubinsky, NY Rangers, 2004
Michael Funk, Buffalo Sabres, 2004
Jannick Hansen, Vancouver Canucks, 2004
Brendan Mikkelson, Anaheim Mighty Ducks, 2005
Michael Sauer, NY Rangers, 2005
Braydon Coburn, Atlanta Thrashers, 2003 (signed)
Prince Albert Raiders
Jeremy Colliton, NY Islanders, 2003 (signed)
Rejean Beauchemin, Philadelphia Flyers, 2003 (signed)
Rick Kozak, NY Rangers, 2003 (signed)
A.J. Thelen, Minnesota Wild, 2004
Kyle Chipchura, Montreal Canadiens, 2004
Aki Seitsonen, Calgary Flames, 2004
Alex Archibald, Phoenix Coyotes, F/A
Jeff May, Detroit Red Wings, 2005
Mike Gauthier, St. Louis Blues, 2005
Dane Byers, NY Rangers, 2004
Prince George Cougars
Andy Rogers, Tampa Bay Lightning, 2004
Eric Hunter, Edmonton Oilers, F/A
Fred Wikner, Calgary Flames, 2004
Dustin Byfuglien, Chicago Blackhawks, 2003 (signed)
Red Deer Rebels
Paul Kurceba, Phoenix Coyotes, F/A
Vladimir Mihalik, Tampa Bay Lightning, 2005
Ashton Rome, Boston Bruins, 2004
Roman Wick, Ottawa Senators, 2004
Andrew Leslie, Calgary Flames, F/A
Dion Phaneuf, Calgary Flames, 2003 (signed)
Colin Fraser, Chicago Blackhawks, 2003 (signed)
Regina Pats
Derek Reinhart, Columbus Blue Jackets, 2005
Petr Kalus, Boston Bruins, 2005
Saskatoon Blades
Devin Setoguchi, San Jose Sharks, 2005
Joe Barnes, Carolina Hurricanes, 2005
Dalyn Flatt, NY Rangers, 2005
Wacey Rabbit, Boston Bruins, 2005
Zdenek Bahensky, NY Rangers, 2004
Anton Khudobin, Minnesota Wild, 2004
Evan Haw, San Jose Sharks, F/A
Mike Green, Washington Capitals, 2004 (signed)
Seattle Thunderbirds
Chris Durand, Colorado Avalanche, 2005
Roman Tomanek, Phoenix Coyotes, 2004
Clayton Barthel, Washington Capitals, 2004
Bretton Stamler, Detroit Red Wings, 2005
Bryan Bridges, Chicago Blackhawks, F/A
Aaron Gagnon, Phoenix Coyotes, 2004
Tyler Johnson, Calgary Flames, 2003 (signed)
Zack FitzGerald, St. Louis Blues, 2003 (signed)
Spokane Chiefs
Johannes Salmonsson, Pittsburgh Penguins, 2004
Ned Lukacevic, Los Angeles Kings, 2004
Jason Lynch, New Jersey Devils, 2005
Sean Zimmerman, Colorado Avalanche, 2005
Adam Hobson, Chicago Blackhawks, 2005
Myles Stoesz, Atlanta Thrashers, 2005
Gustav Engman, Vancouver Canucks, F/A
Swift Current Broncos
David Schulz, Vancouver Canucks, 2004
Kyle Moir, Nashville Predators, 2004
Myles Rumsey, Calgary Flames, 2005
R.J. Larochelle, Edmonton Oilers, F/A
Tri-City Americans
Shawn Belle, Dallas Stars, 2003 (signed)
Matt Schneider, Calgary Flames, 2004
Logan Stephenson, Phoenix Coyotes, 2004
Juraj Gracik, Atlanta Thrashers, 2004
Clayton Stoner, Minnesota Wild, 2004
Riley Emmerson, Minnesota Wild, 2005
Carey Price, Montreal Canadiens, 2005
Vancouver Giants
Gilbert Brule, Columbus Blue Jackets, 2005
Cody Franson, Nashville Predators, 2005
J.D. Watt, Calgary Flames, 2005
Mario Bliznak, Vancouver Canucks, 2005
Andrej Meszaros, Ottawa Senators, 2004 (signed)
Cam Cunning, Calgary Flames, 2003 (signed)
Mark Fistric, Dallas Stars, 2004
Brett Festerling, Anaheim Mighty Ducks, F/A
Dustin Slade, New Jersey Devils, F/A
Mitch Bartley, Vancouver Canucks, F/A
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