Wings Finalize Inaugural Roster

Published on December 10, 2018 under National Lacrosse League (NLL)
Philadelphia Wings News Release

The Philadelphia Wings have submitted their opening roster for their return season to the National Lacrosse League, according to General Manager and Head Coach Paul Day.

FORWARDS (6)

DEFENSEMEN (11)

1 - Matt Rambo

3 - Dylan Evans

11 - Brett Hickey

12 - Liam Patten

27 - Josh Currier

17 - Chet Koneczny

44- Jordan Hall

19 - Zac Reid

45 - Chris Cloutier

21 - Steph Charbonneau

46 - Kiel Matisz

22 - Brayden Hill

28 - Vaughn Harris

TRANSITION (2)

29 - Liam Byrnes

9 - Trevor Baptiste

33 - Anthony Joaquim

34 - Adam Osika

81 - Joakim Miller

83 - Frank Brown

GOALTENDERS (2)

57 - Doug Buchan

65 - Davide Diruscio

The Wings also assigned defensemen Justin Guterding, Isaiah Davis-Allen and Chris Collins to their practice roster and placed defenseman Blake Riorden on injured reserve. A detailed version of the full roster is attached to this release.

The Philadelphia Wings are a National Lacrosse League expansion franchise acquired by Comcast Spectacor in 2017, and Saturday's "Welcome Home" opener against the Buffalo Bandits at 1:00 will officially bring professional lacrosse back to the Wells Fargo Center for the first time in over four years. The afternoon will include a tribute to the original Wings franchise, with the numbers of Wings legends Tom "Hollywood" Marechek (retired no. 42), Dallas Eliuk (retired no. 35), and Jake Bergey (retired no. 66) all returning to the Wells Fargo Center rafters.

Single-game home opener tickets, along with season tickets are on sale now through WingsLAX.com, or by phone at 215-952-LAX1.

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