This year’s camp will officially begin on Sunday August 30th and includes 33 … What will the Wildcats do to try and pass the test once class is in session? “It motivated me to work towards trying to earning a spot here hopefully.”. He’ll be guiding a squad that could feature as many as ten players who will make their major junior debuts on opening night. It’s only the first day, but this kid has a legitimate chance of cracking the roster. I guess something’s will never change, but in this business, it’s all about the “W”. From what I’m told, he’s grown a lot over the past few years, but quite frankly I don’t give a rats ass how big he is, the kid can play. This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Obviously, everyone was being evaluated, but it’s incredibly difficult to do that on the fly, mid season, not knowing the player’s tendencies, personalities and what drives them. With training camp kicking off this coming Thursday, August 15th, here is a look at all 49 players invited to camp. The young center didn’t back down or avoid the dirty areas of the ice, if anything he welcomed it. In net, 20-year-old Dakota Lund-Cornish will carry the load after recording 15 wins and three shutouts last year during his tenure with both the Wildcats and the Drakkar. The Moncton Wildcats announced this morning their 2020-2021 Kent Homes Training Camp Roster. A total of 12 PEI born players played on QMJHL teams last season. Atlantic Canada's #1 Sports Blog and Podcasts, It’s early, really early, but you can still take a lot out of the first day of a Moncton Wildcats Training Camp. Camps are expected to begin as early as this week. The group includes one local product from Moncton, in addition to two players from Nova Scotia. Oh, by the way you can ask Ismael how many games he watched last year, you probably won’t believe the number, but it’s true. Last season, Hockey PEI saw 32 PEI born players attend QMJHL training camps, however, due to regulations surrounding COVID-19, teams were forced to shorten their training camp rosters down to a 34 player maximum resulting in a slight decrease in invites for PEI born players. Clearly, he’s not a bottom six guy, anyone would know that, but he’s very versatile and can play up or down your lineup, which in my opinion that Wildcats could certainly use. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in: You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. Acadie-Bathurst is on fire! When the camp moves locations to the Avenir Centre, fans will be able to view practices by entering the building through gate 2 of the Avenir Centre, at the Subaru of Moncton Box Office. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in: Email (required) (Address never made public) Name (required) Website. Langlois is coming off an outstanding camp with the Cats last season. He’s creative and relentless on the both sides of the puck, which is a rare combination to say the least. Hockey PEI is the governing body for organized hockey in Prince Edward Island. The team is excited to welcome both our new and retuning players, and look forward to seeing everyone back on the ice shortly! You are commenting using your … Thursday August 15th (Superior Propane Centre), Friday August 16th (Superior Propane Centre), Saturday August 17th (Superior Propane Centre), Sunday August 18th (Superior Propane Centre), Monday August 19th (Superior Propane Centre). This year’s camp will officially begin on Sunday August 30th and includes 33 … Jeremy Berube had a solid outing on the backend, Manuel Alberg showed some flashes of offensive brilliance while a few other young defencemen also caught the eye. Charlottetown, PE: Teams across the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League (QMJHL) have finalized their training camp rosters for the upcoming season. You see everything is different heading into this training camp, new expectations, new roles and a few openings. “Having been the smaller guy for most of my hockey years, I always did use that as motivation to show everyone that size is only one aspect of the player.”, “I couldn’t control my size, so I focused on all the other things that it takes to play the game and that I could control.”. As for the veterans, well just put it this way, they understand and respect the expectations. Titan 4 Wildcats 2, Charlottetown had fun against Saint John ! Ismael has done a fantastic job in his tenure with the Cats. The Canadian Hockey League (CHL) cares about your privacy. Everyone is here, well except for Alexander Khovanov and Charles Antoine Lavallée, but don’t worry they’re coming. Photo Credit Daniel St Louis . With training camp just over a month away we are looking for billet families! 2019-2020 Moncton Wildcats: The Year That Could Have Been – FDS Sports, The Quick Shift -Tuukka Rask and QMJHL News, Shake N Bake Podcast - Allyson with 2 L's. Hockey PEI wishes all players attending training camps the best of luck! The entirety of our camp  will take place at the Avenir Centre, however all practices, intersquad and exhibition games will be closed to the public. 2019 Moncton Wildcats Training Camp Roster Ahern, Nicholas Was the writing on the wall for some Wildcat veterans last year? ( Log Out /  It was clear that things drastically changed on and off the ice after “Torch” took over in January. “That’s where I feel most comfortable.”, “It was great to skate at this level with the vets and get a feel for the speed of the game at this level. VIDEO Current prospect Zack Jones is being watched closely by his brother & former Mooseheads player Cooper Jones. Look for Langlois to get a longer look this season. John Torchetti can finally leave his mark on Moncton Wildcats. Sea Dogs 1 Islanders 5, Cape Breton wins! The date for the camp has not been announced. Sorry, your blog cannot share posts by email. August 19, 2019 . Day 1 was intense to say the least and it’s only going to get harder. As a result we will be live streaming all of our home exhibition games live on our YouTube channel, Ensuring that our fans still have the opportunity to see these games and keep an eye on players during camp. “I was actually really looking forward to getting on the ice today,” confessed Daoust. **Jonah Jelley (Moncton, NB) who is now a PEI resident, was also listed on the 2020 Charlottetown Islanders Training Camp Roster. Keep it locked right here for more updates throughout Wildcats Training Camp. The Moncton Wildcats announced this morning their 2020-2021 Kent Homes Training Camp Roster. August 15, 2019 Craig Eagles @Eags37 InFocus with Craig Eagles One comment. Cape Breton West Islanders forward Dave Matthews will attend the Moncton Wildcats training camp later this year. ( Log Out /  It’s early, really early, but you can still take a lot out of the first day of a Moncton Wildcats Training Camp. Daoust showed tremendous poise with the puck in high traffic areas and is also a very skilled playmaker. From the players on the ice, the staff behind the bench and even the fans reading the lineup sheets and learning new names, this season will be a learning experience. For those who are looking to come in to watch practice, you will need to enter the building through Gate 2 which is the Subaru of Moncton Box Office. The Cats are also hoping that family bloodlines run deep in Russian winger Maxim Barbashev, the younger brother of former Moncton star and current St. Louis Blues forward Ivan Barbashev, who was selected in the latest CHL Import Draft. It’s early, really early, but you can still take a lot out of the first day of a Moncton Wildcats Training Camp. The Canadian Hockey League (CHL) cares about your privacy. The 17-year-old possesses incredible skill and is a dynamic player in 1-1 situations. All the players are here, not just the rookies and a few veterans battling to prove their worth. Get used to saying his name, it’s not Daou who? Donovan Arsenault, Richmond, PE – 2020 Rouyn-Noranda Huskies Training Camp Roster *Charlie DesRoches, Days Corner, PE – 2020 Saint John Sea Dogs Training Camp Roster . Tristan DeJong, who has quietly improved in all three zones over the past two campaigns, will join Spence as a key minute eater on the Cats back end. Nevertheless, this year is completely different and you could quickly tell there’s a different feel and intensity surrounding this year’s camp. So you want to talk scouting and projecting talent, you talk that guy. We also invite you to ask us about our policies or feel free to let us know how we can better serve your privacy concerns. This year’s camp will officially begin on Sunday August 30th and includes 33 players; 18 forwards, 11 defensemen, and four goaltenders. I really appreciate the opportunity that I have been given here with the Wildcats.”. Hockey PEI’s main purpose is to foster, promote, develop, supervise, regulate, and govern the sport of amateur hockey throughout Prince Edward Island. We also invite you to ask us about our policies or feel free to let us know how we can better serve your privacy concerns. The Louisdale product has spent the past two seasons with the Port Hood-based Nova Scotia Eastlink Major Midget Hockey League team, recording 21 goals and 48 points in 69 games.