The Colorado Avalanche have announced their training camp dates as well as the roster.
There will be a total of 58 players at the training camp - 31 forwards, 20 defensemen and seven goalies. Training camp officially starts on September 11th - when the veterans will take part in their medicals and physical tests. The veterans and the prospects will take to the ice for three days starting on the 12th. There will also be a three-day rookie camp from September 8th until the 10th.
The Burgundy-White game will be Sunday September 15th.
2013 ROOKIE CAMP & TRAINING CAMP SCHEDULE
(all times subject to change)
Date Event Time Location
Sun, Sept. 8 Rookie Camp 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Family Sports
Mon, Sept. 9 Rookie Camp 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Family Sports
Tue, Sept. 10 Rookie Camp 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Family Sports
Wed, Sept. 11 Veterans Medicals & Physicals (player, head coach media availability starting at 9:00 a.m. at Pepsi Center)
Thu, Sept. 12 Training Camp 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Family Sports
Wed, Sept. 13 Training Camp 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Family Sports
Sat, Sept. 14 Training Camp 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Family Sports
Sun, Sept. 15 Burgundy/White Game 12:00 p.m. Air Force Academy (Colo. Springs)
2013 AVALANCHE PRESEASON SCHEDULE
(home games in bold; all times Mountain and subject to change)
Date Opponent Time (MT)
Wed, Sept. 18 Anaheim 7:00 p.m.
Fri, Sept. 20 Los Angeles 7:00 p.m.
Sun, Sept. 22 at Anaheim 6:00 p.m.
Tue, Sept. 24 Dallas 7:00 p.m.
Thu, Sept. 26 at Dallas 6:30 p.m.
Sat, Sept. 28 Los Angeles (in Las Vegas) 8:00 p.m.
The training camp roster is as follows:
1 Semyon Varlamov G
2 Nick Holden D
3 Karl Stollery D
4 Tyson Barrie D
5 Nate Guenin D
6 Erik Johnson D
7 John Mitchell C
8 Jan Hejda D
9 Matt Duchene C
10 Mark Olver C
11 Jamie McGinn LW
12 J.T. Wyman RW
14 David Van Der Gulik LW
15 P.A. Parenteau RW
16 Cory Sarich D
17 Steve Downie RW
18 Andrew Agozzino LW
20 Bryan Lerg LW
22 Matt Hunwick D
25 Duncan Siemens D
26 Paul Stastny C
27 Guillaume Desbiens RW
28 Paul Carey C
29 Nathan MacKinnon C
30 Sami Aittokallio G
31 Calvin Pickard G
32 Kieran Millan G
34 Kent Patterson G
35 J.S. Giguere G
36 Garrett Meurs C
37 Colin Smith C
38 Joey Hishon C
39 Trevor Cheek LW
40 Alex Tanguay LW
42 Brad Malone C
43 Michael Sgarbossa C
44 Ryan Wilson D
45 *Mikael Tam D
46 Stefan Elliott D
47 Gabriel Beaupre D
48 Mitchell Heard C
49 *Gabriel Desjardins LW
50 *Lee Moffie D
51 Markus Lauridsen D
53 *Michael Schumacher LW
55 Cody McLeod LW
56 *Daniel Maggio D
57 Chris Bigras D
58 Patrick Bordeleau LW
59 #Dillon Donnelly D
60 Spencer Martin G
61 Andre Benoit D
62 Troy Bourke LW
63 Michael Clarke C
64 Joseph Blandisi C
65 Mason Geertsen D
90 Ryan O’Reilly C
92 Gabriel Landeskog LW
* - AHL contract
# - Amateur Tryout (ATO)