Hitmen 2019 Training Camp Day Three Recap
Published on August 30, 2019 under Western Hockey League (WHL)
Calgary Hitmen News Release
Calgary, AB - The Calgary Hitmen 2019 Training Camp continued Friday with four games at Kyle Stuart Memorial Arena at Edge School.
Below is a recap of all contests which featured two 25 minute periods for the rookies and a pair of 20 minute scrimmage sessions for main camp.
9:00 AM Rookie Camp Game: Team Jones 5 Team Moran 2
Billal Noori scored twice, including once on a penalty shot, to lead Team Jones to victory. Anton Yatsyshin, Brandon Whynott and Blake Setter also tallied goals. Thomas Kaufield and Jacob Lamoureux replied for Team Moran.
11:00 AM Main Camp Game: Team Ladd 2 Team Getzlaf 0
Goaltenders Carl Stankowski and Brayden Peters combined on a 34 save shutout for Team Grey while Carson Focht and Jonas Peterek provided the goals. Sheldon Kwiatkowski picked up the only assist.
3:00 PM Rookie Camp Game: Team Moran 3 Team Jones 2 Shootout
Nolan Henderson scored in round eight of the shootout to give Team Moran the win. Jacob Lamoureux recorded a goal and an assist in regulation with Thomas Kaufield adding a single marker. Nolan Larson and Aiden Fink supplied the goals for Team Jones.
5:00 PM Main Camp Game: Team Getzlaf 5 Team Ladd 4
Sean Tschigerl tallied four goals to power the Team Getzlaf charge. Riley Fiddler-Schultz rounded out the scoring with Egor Zamula adding three assists. For Team Ladd, Andrew Viggars netted a pair of goals with Jackson van de Leest and Max Mazur adding singles.
Day four of the five-day camp continues tomorrow, Saturday, August 31, with a Main Camp Three-On-Three Game at 9:00 a.m., followed by the Young Guns Game at 1:00 p.m., showcasing the top 15, 16 and 17-year-olds at training camp.
The annual Intrasquad Game will once again act as the conclusion of camp on Sunday, September 1, with a 12:00 p.m. puck drop.
All on-ice sessions are free and open to the public.
Calgary Hitmen 2019 Training Camp Schedule
Saturday, August 31
Kyle Stuart Memorial Arena at Edge School
9:00 - 10:30 a.m. Main Camp Game (3 on 3)
1:00 - 3:00 p.m. Young Guns Game (Top 15/16/17 year olds)
Sunday, September 1
Kyle Stuart Memorial Arena at Edge School
12:00 - 2:30 p.m. Intrasquad Game - Team Black vs. Team White
Note: Ice sessions are subject to change. Media will be notified accordingly. Rosters will be available at the arena.
The Hitmen open the 2019 Western Hockey League pre-season with a home-and-home against the Oil Kings beginning at the Downtown Community Arena in Edmonton on Friday, September 6. Then on Saturday, September 7, Calgary hosts the Oil Kings at the Seven Chiefs Sportsplex on Tsuut'ina Nation in a 7:00 p.m. start. Tickets are on sale now at the Seven Chiefs Sportsplex for $10 each. The four-game schedule concludes on Sunday, September 15, with the lone game at the Scotiabank Saddledome against the Red Deer Rebels. Game time is 4:00 p.m.
The 68-game regular season schedule begins on the road in Swift Current against the Broncos on Saturday, September 21. The Hitmen home opening weekend begins on Friday, September 27 at 7:00 p.m. against the Oil Kings. Calgary returns to Scotiabank Saddledome ice two days later on Sunday, September 29, against the Medicine Hat Tigers. Game time is 4:00 p.m.
The 2019-20 Hitmen Hockey Pass is on sale now and includes 33 game tickets plus one ticket voucher to be used anytime, in any combination. Pass holders also receive a special 25th anniversary jersey, $50 Scotiabank Saddledome gift card and a complimentary ticket to a select Flames, Roughnecks or Stampeders game. Passes start at less than $7 per ticket for kids and under $15 for adults.
Also available is the 10-game Hitmen Flex Pack to be used for any game in any combination and a Sunday Funday Pack. The Sunday Funday Pack features nine Sunday Funday tickets and one Teddy Bear Toss ticket for only $10 per game for kids and $16 per game for adults. Fans who purchase a combined adult and child Sunday Funday Pack (2 packs) will receive a $25 Scotiabank Saddledome food and beverage card. Applicable fees and taxes apply. Visit HitmenHockey.com to score yours today!
Western Hockey League Stories from August 30, 2019
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- Rebels Acquire 2017 Top 10 Bantam Draft Pick in Deal with Giants - Red Deer Rebels
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- Hitmen 2019 Training Camp Day Three Recap - Calgary Hitmen
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- Nowoczin and Larocque Return to Midget Teams - Tri-City Americans
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- Rebels Trade With Vancouver - Red Deer Rebels
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