Ten Former Growlers Named to Leafs Training Camp Roster
September 27, 2023 - ECHL (ECHL)
Newfoundland Growlers News Release
ST. JOHN'S, NL - Ten former Newfoundland Growlers players have been named to the roster for the Toronto Maple Leafs training camp set to get underway this week at the Ford Performance Centre.
Two forwards, six defencemen and two goaltenders make up the list of former Growlers joining the Maple Leafs during preseason:
FORWARDS (2):
Bobby McMann, Keenan Suthers*
DEFENCEMEN (6):
Matt Hellickson*, Mikko Kokkonen*, Timothy Liljegren, Tommy Miller*, Matteo Pietroniro*, Jonny Tychonick*
GOALTENDERS (2):
Luke Cavallin*, Keith Petruzzelli*
*Played with Growlers during 2022-23 season
Toronto open their NHL preseason schedule this weekend against the Ottawa Senators at Canadian Tire Centre.
Single game tickets for our opening weekend and the remainder of the regular season are on sale now as well as our 3, 9 & 18 Game Flex Packs.
Visit nlgrowlers.com/tickets today for further information regarding ticket options.
About the Newfoundland Growlers
The Newfoundland Growlers are the primary 'AA' affiliate of the NHL's Toronto Maple Leafs and AHL's Toronto Marlies. Since 2018, 53 players have appeared in regular season games for both the AHL Marlies and ECHL Growlers. To date, five players have dressed for the Maple Leafs since first appearing with the Growlers: Timothy Liljegren, Kristians Rubins, Keith Petruzzelli, Bobby McMann and Mac Hollowell.
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