ECHL Reading Royals

Royals Announce Opening Day Roster

Published on October 14, 2009 under ECHL (ECHL)
Reading Royals News Release


Reading, PA - The Reading Royals of the ECHL, affiliate of the Toronto Maple Leafs and Boston Bruins of the National Hockey League and the Toronto Marlies of the American Hockey League, today announced the team's 2009-10 Opening Day Roster. The Royals Opening Day active roster includes eleven forwards, seven defensemen, and two goaltenders. Four players who participated in the Royals' training camp have either been recalled by or loaned to teams in the AHL; one player, Marc Cavosie, has been signed by the Royals to an ECHL contract but is currently playing under a Professional Tryout Agreement with the Lake Erie Monsters of the AHL. In transactions also announced today, forward Max Taylor was placed on the three-day injured reserve; and, in a separate transaction, the Royals signed emergency back up goaltender Dan Tormey.

Royals 2009-10 Opening Day Active Roster

Forwards

Danick Bouchard

Jimmy Fraser

Stefano Giliati

Ben Gordon

Charlie Kronschnabel

Olivier Labelle

Kyle Laughlin

Ben McLeod

Gavin Morgan

Daniel Steiner

Chris Stevens

Defense

Nicholas Bilotto

Scott Fletcher

Rob LaLonde

Scott Langdon

Joey Ryan

Dinos Stamoulis

Eric Werner

Goaltenders

Kevin Regan

Dan Tormey (Emergency Back-Up Goaltender)

Currently Placed On Injured Reserve

Max Taylor (F) (Three-Day Injured Reserve)

Currently In American Hockey League

Marc Cavosie (F) (Signed PTO with Lake Erie Monsters)

Andrew Engelage (G) (Recalled to Toronto Marlies)

Beau Erickson (G) (Loaned to Toronto Marlies)

Jared Ross (D) (Recalled to Providence Bruins)

Nick St. Pierre (D) (Loaned to Syracuse Crunch)

The Royals open the 2009-10 ECHL season on Thursday, October 15, 2009 (7:05 pm) when the Kalamazoo Wings make their first visit ever to the Sovereign Center in Reading, Pennsylvania. Season tickets for the Royals' 2009-10 season are currently available. To become a part of Royals hockey, call 610-898-PUCK or log onto www.royalshockey.com .

1 Dan Tormey Syracuse, NY GOALTENDER

HT: 6'2" WT: 195 DOB: 02-27-85 (24) CATCHES: L

Career Notes:

- Selected, All Western Collegiate Hockey Associate Rookie Team, Minnesota State University-Mankato (2005-06)

Royals Related Transactions:

- Signed as Emergency Back-Up Goaltender by Reading Royals, 10/14/09




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