Believe it or not, training camp is less than three weeks away. As mentioned before, it's going to run from Sept. 17th - 19th; a rookie camp still has not been announced. 29 forwards, 19 defensemen and six goaltenders will be in attendance. After the jump you'll find (1) the full schedule and (2) the roster. There are some interesting things about that roster. Take a looksie and see what you can find.
Per the Avalanche press release:
The full squad will be on the ice for three days, Saturday, Sept. 17, Sunday, Sept. 18 and Monday, Sept. 19 at the South Suburban Family Sports Center in Englewood, Colo. Practices and scrimmages will take place in the morning from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
2011 Training Camp Schedule (all times subject to change)
Date | Event | Time | Location | Open to the Public |
Fri, Sept. 16 | Veterans Medicals & Physicals | 9:00 a.m. | Pepsi Center | No |
Sat, Sept. 17 | Training Camp | 9:00 a.m - 12:00 p.m. | Family Sports Center | Yes |
Sun, Sept. 18 | Training Camp | 9:00 a.m - 12:00 p.m. | Family Sports Center | Yes |
Mon, Sept. 19 | Training Camp | 9:00 a.m - 12:00 p.m. | Family Sports Center | Yes |
Tue, Sept 20 | Burgundy/White Game | 6:30 p.m. | Air Force Academy (Colo. Springs) |