WHL Kamloops Blazers

Blazers camp update

Published on August 28, 2006 under Western Hockey League (WHL)
Kamloops Blazers News Release


With 51 players left on the roster, the Kamloops Blazers have worked themselves into a 3-team double-round-robin tournament which kicked off last night at Interior Savings Centre.

Team Blue opened proceedings with a 4-3 win over Team Grey. Ivan Rohac scored two more goals, with Brenden Dowd and Ray Macias adding singles for the winners while Jimmy Bubnick, Paul Van de Velde, and Tyler Hatchey replied in defeat. Juuso Puustinen had 2 assists.

The new rules standard was in effect last night as well...evidenced by a total of 21 one-minute powerplays.

One morning scrimmage is on the agenda on Tuesday...which Team White against Team Blue. Face off is 10:30. The late game, at 7:45 tonight, features Team White against Team Grey.

The club has 5 goaltenders, 15 defensemen, and 21 forwards remaining on the roster.




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