Flyers Prospect Camp Opens on Monday, July 5
Virtua Center Flyers Skate Zone in Voorhees, New Jersey to Host Camp
Tuesday, 06.29.2010 / 1:42 PM
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philadelphiaflyers.com
The Philadelphia Flyers announced today that they will open their summer prospect camp at The Virtua Center Flyers Skate Zone in Voorhees, New Jersey, on Monday, July 5. This year’s prospect camp includes 35 players: Forwards (18), Defensemen (11) and Goaltenders (6), including many of the players that were selected in the 2010 NHL Entry Draft.
The following is a breakdown of the players who are scheduled to attend the conditioning camp:
The schedule for the camp is as follows:
On-Ice Practice Scrimmage
July 5 - Players Arrive & Off-Ice Fitness Testing
July 6 - Off-Ice Fitness Testing
July 7 - 9:30 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. 10:45 a.m. to noon
July 8 - Trial on The Isle (Stone Harbor, NJ)
July 9 - 9:30 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. 10:45 a.m. to noon
July 10 - 9:30 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. 10:45 a.m. to noon
July 11 - 9:30 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. 10:45 a.m. to noon
July 12 - NO Practice 9:30 a.m. to 11 a.m.
On Thursday, July 8, the Flyers will hold their annual conditioning event, Trial on The Isle, through the streets and waters of Stone Harbor, New Jersey. Players participating in the team’s Prospect Camp will demonstrate their conditioning by competing in a triathlon, which includes cycling, kayaking and running.
This all-day event starts and finishes at the intersection of 96th Street and 2nd Avenue in Stone Harbor. Following the Trial on The Isle, the players will be available for autographs at the Harbor Bizarre from 1-3 pm and will later participate in a charity softball game at the 80th Street Field at 4 pm. Fans are welcome at all locations to watch the prospects and all proceeds benefit Flyers Charities, a division of the Comcast Spectacor Foundation with a donation going to Veterans Causes.
The following is a breakdown of the players who are scheduled to attend the conditioning camp:
#
|
FORWARDS
|
POS.
|
2009-10 TEAM(S)
|
HOW THEY WERE ACQUIRED
|
42
|
CHAPUT, Michael
|
C
|
|
3rd round (89th overall) in 2010
|
59
|
DOWLING, Justin
|
C
|
Swift Current (WHL)
|
Tryout
|
72
|
FLYNN, Brian
|
LW
|
|
Tryout
|
71
|
GAL, Blake
|
RW
|
|
Tryout
|
62
|
GINAND, Phil
|
C
|
|
Tryout
|
63
|
HANSON, Gregor
|
L/RW
|
Northern
|
Tryout
|
38
|
HARPER, Shane
|
RW
|
Everett (WHL)/
|
Signed contract on Mar. 4, 2010
|
41
|
HOLMSTROM, Ben
|
RW/C
|
UMass-Lowell (HE)/
|
Signed contract on Mar. 17, 2010
|
60
|
LABRECQUE, Dave
|
C
|
|
6th round (153rd overall) in 2009
|
53
|
McGINN, Tye
|
LW
|
|
4th round (119th overall) in 2010
|
58
|
|
C
|
|
Tryout
|
40
|
PITHER, Luke
|
C
|
Barrie (OHL)
|
Signed contract on Mar. 4, 2010
|
61
|
RANFORD, Brendan
|
LW
|
|
7th round (209th overall) in 2010
|
51
|
RINALDO, Zac
|
C
|
London/Barrie (OHL)
|
6th round (178th overall) in 2008
|
52
|
ROWE, Andrew
|
LW
|
|
Signed contract on May 6, 2010
|
57
|
SHEEN, Everett
|
LW
|
Holy Cross (Atlantic Hockey)
|
Tryout
|
39
|
TESTWUIDE, Mike
|
RW
|
|
Signed contract on Mar. 19, 2010
|
47
|
WELLWOOD, Eric
|
LW
|
Windsor (OHL)
|
6th round (172nd overall) in 2009
|
#
|
DEFENSE
|
Shoots
|
2009-10 TEAM(S)
|
HOW THEY WERE ACQUIRED
|
65
|
BANWELL, Michael
|
Left
|
|
Tryout
|
68
|
BEATTIE, Jason
|
Right
|
|
Tryout
|
50
|
BLIDSTRAND, Ricard
|
Left
|
AIK U-20 (SWE Jr.)
|
7th round (206th overall) in 2010
|
43
|
BOURDON, Marc-Andre
|
Left
|
|
3rd round (67th overall) in 2008
|
76
|
DUDAS, Jesse
|
Right
|
|
Tryout
|
36
|
GUSTAFSSON, Erik
|
Left
|
Northern Michigan (CCHA)/
|
Signed contract on Mar. 31, 2010
|
64
|
HILL, Jordan
|
Left
|
Sarnia/Saginaw (OHL)/
|
Tryout
|
55
|
HOSTETTER, Tyler
|
Right
|
|
Signed contract on Sept. 21, 2009
|
56
|
LAURIDSEN, Oliver
|
Left
|
|
7th round (196th overall) in 2009
|
54
|
LUUKKO, Nick
|
Right
|
Gunnery (Prep School – CT)
|
6th round (179th overall) in 2010
|
46
|
MARSHALL, Kevin
|
Left
|
|
2nd round (41st overall) in 2007
|
#
|
GOALTENDERS
|
Catches
|
2009-10 TEAM(S)
|
HOW THEY WERE ACQUIRED
|
35
|
BOBROVSKY, Sergei
|
Left
|
|
Signed contract on May 6, 2010
|
73
|
MORRISON, Adam
|
Left
|
|
3rd round (81st overall) in 2009
|
75
|
PHILLIPS, Brad
|
Left
|
Notre Dame (CCHA)
|
7th round (182nd overall) in 2007
|
79
|
RAWLINGS, Chris
|
Left
|
Northeastern (Hockey East)
|
Tryout
|
74
|
RIOPEL, Nic
|
Left
|
Adirondack (AHL)/
|
5th round (142nd overall) in 2009
|
67
|
STEWART, Brian
|
Left
|
Northern Michigan (CCHA)/
|
Signed contract on May 6, 2010
|
The schedule for the camp is as follows:
On-Ice Practice Scrimmage
July 5 - Players Arrive & Off-Ice Fitness Testing
July 6 - Off-Ice Fitness Testing
July 7 - 9:30 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. 10:45 a.m. to noon
July 8 - Trial on The Isle (Stone Harbor, NJ)
July 9 - 9:30 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. 10:45 a.m. to noon
July 10 - 9:30 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. 10:45 a.m. to noon
July 11 - 9:30 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. 10:45 a.m. to noon
July 12 - NO Practice 9:30 a.m. to 11 a.m.
On Thursday, July 8, the Flyers will hold their annual conditioning event, Trial on The Isle, through the streets and waters of Stone Harbor, New Jersey. Players participating in the team’s Prospect Camp will demonstrate their conditioning by competing in a triathlon, which includes cycling, kayaking and running.
This all-day event starts and finishes at the intersection of 96th Street and 2nd Avenue in Stone Harbor. Following the Trial on The Isle, the players will be available for autographs at the Harbor Bizarre from 1-3 pm and will later participate in a charity softball game at the 80th Street Field at 4 pm. Fans are welcome at all locations to watch the prospects and all proceeds benefit Flyers Charities, a division of the Comcast Spectacor Foundation with a donation going to Veterans Causes.








