Numerous Winterhawks on AHL Opening Night Rosters
February 4, 2021 - Western Hockey League (WHL)
Portland Winterhawks News Release
PORTLAND, OR - Fifteen Portland Winterhawks are listed on American Hockey League opening night rosters for the 2020-21 regular season. The puck drops Friday, February 5 at 10:00am PT and each AHL team will play a condensed 40-game regular season.
Notably, three Winterhawks from the 2019-20 Scotty Munro Championship team will begin the year in the AHL.
Jack Dougherty - Belelville Senators
Miles Koules - Binghamton Devils
Seth Jarvis* - Chicago Wolves
Dennis Cholowski - Grand Rapids Griffins
Dominic Turgeon - Grand Rapids Griffins
Cody McLeod - Iowa Wild
Tyler Wotherspoon - Lehigh Valley Phantoms
Cole Kehler - Manitoba Moose
Skyler McKenzie - Manitoba Moose
Chase De Leo - San Diego Gulls
Joachim Blichfeld - San Jose Barracuda
Evan Weinger - San Jose Barracuda
Jaydon Dureau*- Syracuse Crunch
Johnny Ludvig - Syracuse Crunch
Sven Baertschi - Utica Comets
* - denotes player will be returned to Portland for the WHL 2021 regular season
IN THE NEWS: Toronto Maple Leafs Head Coach Sheldon Keefe confirmed that Winterhawks alumnus Nic Petan has been added to the active roster and he will play in Thursday night's game against the Travis Green led Vancouver Canucks.
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