WILKES-BARRE, Pa. – The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins have announced their initial training camp roster prior to the 2021-22 season.
The initial training camp roster consists of 36 players, 11 of which played for Wilkes-Barre/Scranton last season. Players may be added to the Penguins’ training camp roster as the Pittsburgh Penguins’ preseason progresses and individuals may be reassigned to the AHL. The 36 players (16 forwards, 15 defensemen and five goaltenders) that will be at Wilkes-Barre/Scranton training camp are listed below and can be found at this link.
Player | Pos. | Hometown | Birthdate | Ht | Wt | Previous Team |
Matt Alfaro | C | Calgary, AB | 08-06-1996 (25) | 6-2 | 200 | Wheeling (ECHL) |
Niclas Almari | D | Kirkkonummi, FIN | 05-11-1998 (23) | 6-1 | 181 | Lahti (Liiga) |
Justin Almeida | LW | Kitimat, BC | 02-06-1999 (22) | 5-11 | 165 | W-B/Scranton (AHL) |
Matt Bartkowski | D | Pittsburgh, PA | 06-04-1988 (33) | 6-1 | 196 | Iowa (AHL) |
Jordy Bellerive | C | North Vancouver, BC | 05-02-1999 (22) | 5-11 | 194 | W-B/Scranton (AHL) |
Chris Bigras | D | Orillia, ON | 02-22-1995 (26) | 6-1 | 191 | Lehigh Valley (AHL) |
Shaw Boomhower | LW | Belleville, ON | 10-31-1998 (22) | 6-0 | 215 | Cincinnati (ECHL) |
Jamie Devane | LW | Mississauga, ON | 02-20-1991 (30) | 6-5 | 239 | San Diego (AHL) |
Tim Doherty | LW | Portsmouth, RI | 07-10-1995 (26) | 6-1 | 190 | Wheeling (ECHL) |
Alex D’Orio | G | Sherbrooke, QC | 04-28-1999 (22) | 6-2 | 209 | W-B/Scranton (AHL) |
Jan Drozg | RW | Maribor, SVN | 04-01-1999 (22) | 6-2 | 175 | W-B Scranton (AHL) |
Taylor Fedun | D | Edmonton, AB | 06-04-1988 (33) | 6-1 | 200 | Texas (AHL) |
Jake Flegel | D | Ajax, ON | 06-01-1992 (29) | 6-4 | 215 | Atlanta (ECHL) |
Jonathan Gruden | LW | Rochester, MI | 05-04-2000 (21) | 6-0 | 170 | W-B/Scranton (AHL) |
L-P Guindon | G | Montréal, QC | 04-21-1995 (26) | 6-1 | 181 | Wheeling (ECHL) |
Samuel Houde | C | Blainville, QC | 03-08-2000 (21) | 6-0 | 172 | Chicoutimi (QMJHL) |
Sean Josling | RW | Toronto, ON | 03-22-1999 (22) | 6-0 | 179 | Wheeling (ECHL) |
Cam Lee | D | Ferguson’s Cove, NS | 02-18-1997 (24) | 6-0 | 186 | W-B/Scranton (AHL) |
Jesse Lees | D | Calgary, AB | 09-14-1995 (26) | 6-0 | 185 | Wheeling (ECHL) |
Filip Lindberg | G | Espoo, FIN | 01-31-1999 (22) | 6-1 | 188 | UMass (NCAA) |
Dylan MacPherson | D | Redcliff, AB | 04-27-1998 (23) | 6-3 | 190 | W-B/Scranton (AHL) |
Josh Maniscalco | D | Perkiomenville, PA | 02-17-1999 (22) | 6-2 | 205 | W-B/Scranton (AHL) |
Tommy Nappier | G | St. Louis, MO | 06-22-1998 (22) | 6-3 | 220 | W-B/Scranton (AHL) |
Chris Ortiz | D | Boisbriand, QC | 01-17-2001 (20) | 5-11 | 181 | Blainville-Boisbriand (QMJHL) |
Kyle Olson | RW | Calgary, AB | 03-22-1999 (22) | 5-11 | 180 | W-B/Scranton (AHL) |
Craig Pantano | G | Bridgewater, MA | 05-04-1995 (26) | 6-1 | 170 | South Carolina (ECHL) |
Félix Paré | RW | Levis, QC | 03-28-2000 (21) | 6-2 | 213 | Cape Breton (QMJHL) |
Valtteri Puustinen | RW | Kuopio, FIN | 08-08-1997 (27) | 5-9 | 183 | HPK (Liiga) |
Will Reilly | D | Toronto, ON | 07-23-1997 (24) | 6-1 | 196 | W-B/Scranton (AHL) |
Mitch Reinke | D | Hugo, MN | 02-04-1996 (25) | 5-11 | 181 | Utica (AHL) |
Félix Robert | C | Lambton, QC | 07-24-1999 (22) | 5-9 | 180 | W-B/Scranton (AHL) |
Brandon Saigeon | C | Grimsby, ON | 06-14-1998 (23) | 6-1 | 190 | Utah (ECHL) |
Adam Smith | D | Sharon, ON | 11-6-1996 (24) | 6-1 | 200 | Wheeling (ECHL) |
Charlie Spetz | D | Oak Ridge, NJ | 09-12-1996 (25) | 6-1 | 192 | Wilkes Univ. (NCAA-III) |
Alex Stevens | D | Plymouth, MN | 02-27-1997 (24) | 6-1 | 200 | Penn State (NCAA) |
Patrick Watling | C | Sault Ste. Marie, ON | 09-26-1993 (28) | 6-0 | 204 | Wheeling (ECHL) |
The Penguins will begin formal training camp practices today, Sunday, Oct. 2 at the Toyota SportsPlex, followed by three exhibition games. All practices during training camp are closed to the public.
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