First-round draft picks Jake Neighbours and Zack Bolduc will lead a group of St. Louis Blues prospects competing in the 2022 NHL Prospect Tournament in Traverse City, Michigan from Sept. 15-18.
The tournament will feature five prospect teams: the Blues, Columbus Blue Jackets, Dallas Stars, Detroit Red Wings and Toronto Maple Leafs.
Blues prospects will compete in three games: Sept. 15 at Columbus (2 p.m.), Sept. 16 at Toronto (5:30 p.m.) and Sept. 18 vs. Dallas (10 a.m.)
Fans can watch each game live on the Blues App or the Blues YouTube channel at youtube.com/stlouisblues. Games will also be available by searching for the St. Louis Blues channel on YouTube mobile and connected smart TV apps.
Fans can also visit stlouisblues.com/traversecity for game summaries.
Other players participating include 2022 draft picks Landon Sim (No. 184 overall), Michael Buchinger (No. 88 overall) and Marc-Andre Gaudet (No. 152 overall).
Prior to leaving for Traverse City, the prospects will participate in a practice at Centene Community Ice Center on Wednesday, Sept. 14 at 10 a.m. Practice is free and open to the public.
SCHEDULE
Sept. 15 at Columbus – 2 p.m. | WATCH LIVE
Sept. 16 at Toronto – 5:30 p.m. | WATCH LIVE
Sept. 18 vs. Dallas – 10 a.m. | WATCH LIVE
All times are Central.
ROSTER
Forwards: Nikita Alexandrov (59), Andrei Bakanov (86), Zack Bolduc (76), Davis Codd (81)*, Brayden Guy (84), Michael Horth (83)*, Theo Hill (88)*, Mathias Laferriere (58), Hugh McGing (56), Jake Neighbours (63), Maxime Pellerin (74)*, Landon Sim (82), Jakin Smallwood (79)*, Keean Washkurak (40).
Defense: Michael Buchinger (62), Tyson Galloway (71), Marc-Andre Gaudet (87), Matt Kessel (51), Griffin Luce (64), Brady Lyle (33), Roberto Mancini (73)*, Tyler Tucker (75).
Goalies: Will Cranley (85), Colten Ellis (45), Vadim Zherenko (60).
* tryout
