WHL Edmonton Oil Kings

Oil Kings 2019 Development Camp to Take Place May 31 - June 2

Published on May 27, 2019 under Western Hockey League (WHL)
Edmonton Oil Kings News Release


(EDMONTON, AB) - The Edmonton Oil Kings will hold their annual Development Camp from Friday, May 31 to Sunday, June 2 at Rogers Place and the Downtown Community Arena.

A total of 22 Oil Kings prospects will attend Development Camp, including the team's first round selections from the previous two WHL Bantam Drafts; Dylan Guenther (1st overall, 2018), Keagan Slaney (20th overall, 2018) and Caleb Reimer (18th overall, 2019).

All skaters will take part in a practice on the opening night of Development Camp on Friday, May 31 at 5:00 PM at the Downtown Community Arena which is open to the public to attend.

The remainder of the on-ice sessions, fitness testing and team building activities over the course of Development Camp are not open to the public.

Media will have an opportunity to interview players and members of the coaching staff following the skate on Friday, May 31. Please contact Alyscia Warner by the means below if you wish to attend.

DAY 1 - Friday, May 31

3:00 PM MT - Registration

4:30 PM MT - Goalie Session On-Ice (Downtown Community Arena)

5:00 PM MT - Practice (Downtown Community Arena)*

6:00 PM MT - Media Availability (Downtown Community Arena)

DAY 2 - Saturday, June 1

8:30 AM MT - Goalie Session On-Ice

8:30 AM MT - Fitness Testing (Defence)

9:00 AM MT - Practice (Forwards)

10:15 AM MT - Fitness Testing (Forwards)

10:15 AM MT - Practice (Defence)

2:30 PM MT - Team Building

DAY 3 - Sunday, June 2

9:00 AM MT - Player/Parent Seminars

10:00 AM MT - 2004-born Players Activity

11:30 AM MT - 2003-born Players Activity

*Open to the public to attend




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