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Thunderbolts Add Four Players to Training Camp Roster

October 11, 2019 - SPHL (SPHL)
Evansville Thunderbolts News Release


Evansville, Ind: Evansville Thunderbolts head coach Jeff Bes announced today the addition of four players to the Thunderbolts' training camp roster, continuing the process of selecting the roster to start the 2019-20 SPHL season, which begins on the road at the Knoxville Ice Bears on Friday, October 18th. The Thunderbolts home opener will be on Saturday, October 19th against the Birmingham Bulls.

The four players added to the roster consist of: forwards Lucas Venuto, Matthew Barnaby Jr. and Taylor Makin, along with goaltender Braeden Ostepchuk.

(NOTE: List is subject to change)

NAME POS NAT HT WT DOB

Matthew Barnaby Jr. C. USA 6'2 170 5/2/1998

Justin Bernier. RW CAN 5'9 170 9/16/1997

Jacob Boll D DEN 6'5 238 12/17/1995

Tanner Butler D CAN 5'11 185 8/3/1993

Leonard Caglianone D USA 5'10 185 4/10/1993

Colin Clapton RW USA 5'11 180 11/9/1993

Scott Donahue LW USA 5'11 185 4/5/1996

Connor Fries C USA 6' 185 3/15/1995

Tanner Hilderbrandt C CAN 6'3 190 11/2/1992

Dominick Horvath D USA 6'1 209 11/3/1995

Jake Howie LW USA 5'9 161 10/2/1994

Hayden Hulton C CAN 5'10 180 7/15/1993

Dillon Kelley G. USA. 6'5 215 9/2/1994

Taylor Makin LW CAN 6'1 194 1/26/1992

Tayler Munson. G USA 6'1 195 3/3/1992

Braeden Ostepchuk G CAN 6'0 195 8/26/1993

Austin Romzek RW USA 5'11 181 9/20/1994

Frank Schumacher D USA 6'1 190 10/12/1993

Carter Shinkaruk C CAN 5'11 185 11/11/1991

Jacob Smith RW CAN 5'10 185 7/3/1997

Max Strang G USA 6'2 205 11/3/1989

Derek Sutliffe LW USA 6'1 190 3/23/1992

Wyatt Trumbley D CAN 6'2 200 9/24/1994

Brandon Tucker RW. USA 6'2 194. 8/13/1996

Lucas Venuto. RW CAN 5'11 185 4/11/1994

The opening list consists of 16 forwards, 6 defenseman, and 3 goaltenders. 14 players are from the United States, 10 players are from Canada, and one is from Denmark. 9 players (Caglianone, Clapton, Donahue, Howie, Schumacher, Shinkaruk, Trumbley, Tucker, and Ostepchuk) are returning members of the 2018-19 Thunderbolts lineup.

The Thunderbolts' first home game of its' fourth season in the SPHL (Southern Professional Hockey League) will be on Saturday, Oct. 19, against the Birmingham Bulls at Ford Center in downtown Evansville. To order your tickets for this season, call 812-422-BOLT(2658).

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