ECHL Wheeling Nailers

Nailers to open training camp

October 6, 2004 - ECHL (ECHL)
Wheeling Nailers News Release


WHEELING, WV – The Wheeling Nailers announce the 2004-2005 training camp will open on Thursday for team orientation and physicals at Wheeling Hospital.

The players will not be on the ice until Friday at 10:30 – 12:45. This ice session will be open to the public, as well as the rest of training camp. Below is a schedule of events for the entire training camp, along with a complete roster of players that will be attending camp.

Training Camp Practice Schedule

Date Time Session
Friday, October 8th 10:30am - 12:45pm Practice
Saturday, October 9th 8:30am – 10:00am Practice
Sunday, October 10th 10:30am - 12:45pm Practice
Monday, October 11th 10:30am - 12:45pm Practice
Tuesday, October 12th 10:30am - 12:45pm Practice
Wednesday, October 13th 10:30am - 12:45pm Practice
Thursday, October 14th 10:00am – 11:00am Pre Game Skate
Thursday, October 14th 7:00 pm Preseason Game at Johnstown
Saturday, October 16th 10:00am – 11:00am Pre Game Skate
Saturday, October 16th 4:30 pm Fan Fest at WesBanco Arena
Saturday, October 16th 7:00 pm Preseason Game vs. Johnstown WesBanco Arena
Sunday, October 17th 10:00am – 11:30am Practice
Monday, October 18th 10:30am - 12:45pm Practice
Tuesday, October 19th 10:00am – 11:00am Pre Game Skate
Tuesday, October 19th 7:00 pm Preseason Game vs Dayton at Iceoplex
Wednesday, October 20th 10:00am – 12:00pm Practice
Thursday, October 21st 10:00am – 12:00pm Practice

TRAINING CAMP ROSTER

NAME POS DOB HT WT HOMETOWN 2003-2004 TEAM
Blais, Ben D 2/16/1978 6'4" 195 Clifton Park, NY Wheeling Nailers
Burton, John F 12/3/1979 6'0" 195 Waukegan, IL Lawrence Univ.(NCAA)
Corupe, Kenny C 1/18/1980 6'1" 195 Hamilton, ONT Louisiana(ECHL)
DiLauro, Ray D 7/13/1979 6'2" 229 Bensalem, PA Columbus(ECHL)
Downey, Bill F 5/12/1979 6'1" 180 Pittsburgh, PA Penn State(NCAA)
Exter, Joe G 12/19/1978 5'11" 184 Cranston, RI Wheeling Nailers
Galligan, Seamus F 7/6/1979 6'2" 200 Fairhaven, MA Orlando(WHA2)
Hodge, Brendon C 8/29/1978 6'2" 194 Lynnfield, MA Wheeling Nailers
Jaffray, Jason F 6/30/1981 6'1" 204 Olds, ALTA Wheeling Nailers
Kosick, Mark C 3/25/1979 5'11" 180 Victoria, BC Wheeling Nailers
Laux, James D 4/18/1980 6'2" 210 Cherry Hill, NJ Philadelphia(AHL)
Levesque, Patrick F 4/28/1984 6'2" 200 Trois-Rivieres, PQ Corpus Christi(CHL)
Loya, Cliff D 5/8/1981 6'2" 190 Pittsburgh, PA San Diego(ECHL)
Mann, Doug F 7/4/1973 6'0" 195 Rexdale, ONT Alabama(WHA2)
McGrane, Ed F 5/4/1978 5'11" 185 Hamilton, ONT Louisiana(ECHL)
Panaia, Christian F
5'10" 212 Pittsburgh, PA Soo City(IIHL)
Patrick, Curtiss D 10/8/1979 6'3" 197 West Springfield, MA Penn State(NCAA)
Perry, Randy D 6/19/1976 6'1" 200 Edmonton, ALTA Manchester(AHL)
Reynolds, T.J. D 3/26/1981 6'2" 220 Kitchener, ONT Wheeling Nailers
Riddle, Jake F 4/22/1983 6'1" 212 Minneapolis, MN Lethbridge(WHL)
Scally, Mark G 6/29/1977 5'10" 165 Moon Township, PA Texas(ECHL)
Zuck, Glen F 3/13/1981 6'2" 200 Clifton, NJ Penn State(NCAA)

The Nailers 2004-2005 season starts on October 22nd in Toledo and the home opener will be on October 30th against the Storm, check www.wheelingnailers.com for other game dates. Season tickets and mini plans are now on sale, starting at only $60 for mini plans and $261 for season tickets. Don't miss your chance to see the Nailers build on last year's historic season. For more information call the Nailers office at 1-877-NAIL-TIX or (304)234-GOAL.

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