The St. Louis Blues made its first cut of the pre-season, returning six players — five forwards and a goaltender, to their respective junior teams Wednesday (Sept. 23). Samuel Blais – Selected in the Sixth Round (176th Overall) of the 2014 NHL Entry Draft by the Blues; Blais is a 19-year-old forward from Quebec who
The St. Louis Blues began preparations for the 2015-16 season on Saturday (Sept. 19) with 62 players on the ice, including 32 forwards, 17 defensemen, six goaltenders and seven other players on professional tryouts. The players were divided into two groups scheduled to undergo practices and scrimmages on both Saturday and Sunday before preparing for its
Given a brief glimpse of life on a National Hockey League team, the Minnesota Wild sent six players back to their junior hockey teams on Monday (Sept. 21), three defensemen and three forwards. Gustav Bouramman – an 18-year-old defenseman from Stockholm, Sweden was selected by the Wild in the Seventh Round (201st Overall) of the NHL Entry
The Minnesota Wild opened its 2015-16 Pre-Season Training Camp with a total of 58 players — 31 forwards; 18 defensemen, seven goaltenders and two players who will start out on the Injured Reserve list. Among those, that began preparing for the new season Friday (Sept. 18) at the Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul were
After the Traverse City portion of its 2015-16 Training Camp, the Detroit Red Wings cut loose 15 players — sending four youngsters to their respective junior camps and releasing 11 others. Vili Saarijarvi has impressed at the Prospects Tournament, collecting some points, but the Wings allowed the Russian defender, selected by them just his past
The Detroit Red Wings opened its 2015-16 Training Camp on Thursday, Sept. 17 at the Center Ice Arena in Traverse City. The 16th Annual Training Camp Golf Classic was the first official event followed by four days of on-ice practices and scrimmages and the first pre-sesason game for the Wings is scheduled for Sept. 22