ROCHESTER, N.Y. — The Rochester Americans announced on Monday the opening day roster for the team’s 2019 Training Camp, which began today as the Amerks took the ice at 12:30 pm at the Blue Cross Arena. The week-long camp is free and open to the public with all practice sessions taking place at the Blue Cross Arena.
Forwards (16): Pascal Aquin, Shaw Boomhower^, Jarrett Burton, Eric Cornel, Carl Hesler, Taylor Leier^, Sean Malone, Mason Mitchell, Brett Murray, Andrew Oglevie, Kyle Olson, Kevin Porter, Tyler Randell, C.J. Smith, Dalton Smith, Jean-Sebastian Dea*, and John Wiitala.
Defensemen (12): Justin Baudry, Tobie Bisson, Jacob Bryson, Casey Fitzgerald, Kurt Gosselin, Connor Hall, Brandon Hickey, Frank Hora, Andrew MacWilliam, Nathan Paetsch, Zach Redmond, and Devante Stephens.
Goaltenders (3): Andrew Hammond, Michael Houser, and Jonas Johansson.
*Pending waivers / ^Injured
The schedule for the first week of Amerks 2019 Training Camp is as follows (times and locations subject to change)
Monday, Sept. 23
Practice at 12:30 pm (Blue Cross Arena)
Tuesday, Sept. 24
Practice at 10:30 am (Blue Cross Arena)
Wednesday, Sept. 25
Practice at 10:30 a.m. (Blue Cross Arena)
Thursday, Sept. 26
Morning Skate at 10 am (Blue Cross Arena)
Home Preseason Game vs. Syracuse Crunch at 7 pm (Gene Polisseni Center at RIT)
Friday, Sept. 27
Morning Skate at 10 am (Blue Cross Arena)
Home Preseason Game vs. Toronto Marlies at 7 pm (LECOM Harborcenter)
Saturday, Sept. 28
Practice at 12 pm (Blue Cross Arena)
Sunday, Sept. 29
Away Preseason Game at Toronto Marlies at 4 pm (Ray Twinney Complex)
Rochester begins its 64th American Hockey League season, presented exclusively by Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino, at home on Friday, Oct. 4 against the Syracuse Crunch at the Blue Cross Arena.