AHL Norfolk Admirals

Training Camp Opens this Weekend

Published on September 26, 2012 under American Hockey League (AHL)
Norfolk Admirals News Release


NORFOLK - The Norfolk Admirals announced today that the team's 13th American Hockey League training camp will begin on Friday at Norfolk Scope Arena. In addition, the Admirals announced that five players have been signed to training camp tryouts. The announcements were made today by Admirals Assistant General Manager Bob Ferguson.

A total of 33 players will take part in training camp - 21 forwards, nine defensemen and three goaltenders. Included in that group are the following five players who have been signed to tryouts:

Chris Auger - Center

Andrew Conboy - Left Wing

Brandon Marino - Forward

Brett Perlini - Forward

Jean-Michel Rizk - Right Wing

A full training camp roster is attached to this release.

Below is an on-ice schedule for training camp. Group rosters will be released next week. All sessions will be at Scope Arena unless otherwise noted. Training camp is open to the public only during regular business hours - Monday through Friday from 9:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Schedule is subject to change.

Friday, September 28

Morning Physicals and fitness testing (on and off-site)

0 Optional skate

Afternoon Physicals and fitness testing (on and off-site)

Saturday, September 29

Sessions closed to public as Scope Arena is closed

Sunday, September 30

Sessions closed to public as Scope Arena is closed

Monday, October 1

9:00 - 10:00 Group B Practice

10:15 - 11:15 Group A Practice

0 Scrimmage

Tuesday, October 2

Skating tests Groups and Times TBA

Wednesday, October 3

9:00 - 10:00 Group A Practice

10:15 - 11:15 Group B Practice

0 Scrimmage

Thursday, October 4

10:30 Intra-squad game

Friday, October 5

10:00 - 11:00 Group A Practice

11:15 - 12:15 Group B Practice

Saturday, October 6

0 Exhibition Game vs. Charlotte Checkers, Norfolk Scope Arena

Sunday, October 7

0 Exhibition Game vs. Charlotte Checkers, Chilled Ponds Ice and Turf Sports Complex

The 2012-13 Admirals hockey regular season begins on Friday, October 12, at Norfolk Scope Arena. Don't miss a minute of Admirals action by purchasing your season tickets today. Stop by the Admirals' Administrative Offices at Scope, call (757) 640-1212 weekdays from 9:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. or visit norfolkadmirals.com anytime.




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