Monday, August 22, 2011

Americans Announce 2011-12 Rookie Camp Roster

Press Release

KENNEWICK, WA – Tri-City Americans’ Governor/General Manager Bob Tory announced today the team’s roster for this week’s rookie camp.

This year’s rookie camp will be highlighted by the appearance of 9 of the 11 players drafted by Tri-City in the 2011 WHL Bantam Draft and 7 of the 10 players from the Americans’ 2010 draft class. There will also be five local prospects at this year’s camp, including 3 from Richland (Austin Mayton, Daniel Nachbaur and Casey Kaiser), and one from Kennewick (Phillip Schwartz) and Spokane (Jon Marzec) respectively.

For a full schedule of events for the Americans’ Rookie Camp, visit the Americans’ website at www.amshockey.com.

2011-12 Rookie Camp Roster
Player, DOB, Height, Weight, Hometown, 10-11 Club

Goaltenders (4)
*Eric Comrie, July 6-95, 6'1 170, Newport Beach, CA, LA Selects U-16
Casey Kaiser, Jan. 28-96, 6’1 160, Richland, WA, Tri-City Jr. Americans Bantam
Kurt Klimek, Mar. 20-96, 5’6 135, Langley, BC, Langley Predators Bantam
Phillip Schwartz, Feb. 23-95, 5'9 150, Kennewick, WA, TCAHA U-18

Defense (12)
Ian Bennett, Feb. 10-96, 6’1 170, Surrey, BC, Semiahmoo Ravens Bantam
**Jeremy Briscoe, July 27-96, 6’4 186, Phoenix, AZ, Phoenix Jr. Coyotes Bantam
**Brandon Carlo, Nov. 26-96, 6’2 156, Colorado Springs, CO, Colorado Thunderbirds
**Kaleb Denham, May 9-96, 6’1 155, Innisfail, AB, Red Deer Rebels White Bantam
*Clint Filbrandt, Apr. 17-95, 5’11 165, Calgary, AB, CNHA Blazers
Zachary Fowles, Dec. 21-95, 6’1 190, Blackie, AB, Calgary Edge Gold Bantam
**Brandon Hickey, Apr. 13-96, 6’0 155, Leduc, AB, Leduc Oil Kings Bantam
Jordan Klimek, Aug. 18-95, 5'10 145, Langley, BC, West Valley Hawks
Kyle Mitsunaga, May 8-95, 5’11 177, Boise, ID, Boise High School
Matt O’Donnell, Feb. 18-95, 5’10 170, Fountain Valley, CA, LA Selects U-16
*Ryer Sawchuk, June 28-95, 6'1 165, Taber, AB, Lethbridge Hurricanes Midget
*Josh Wik, Feb. 11-95, 6'3 190, Swift Current, SK, Swift Current Legionnaires

Forwards (21)
Max Becker, July 7-95, 5’11 185, Orange, CA, LA Selects U-16
Parker Bowles, Jan. 25-95, 5’9 140, Calgary, AB, CBHA Rangers
Alec Dawydiuk, Mar. 19-96, 5’11 173, Richmond, BC, Seafair Bantam A-1
Duncan Edney, Apr. 29-95, 5'9 165, Edmonton, AB, CAC Canadians
**Matt Forchuk, Dec. 28-96, 5’5 136, Okotoks, AB, Okotoks Oilers
Justin Gutierrez, Dec. 22-95, 6’3 170, Anchorage, AK, Alaska All-Stars U-16
**Kody Ichinaga, Oct. 23-96, 5’4 130, Torrance, CA, LA Selects Bantam
Kurtis Klinger, May 13-94, 5’9 180, Santa Rosa, CA, LA Selects U-16
Jaden Kreklewich, Jan. 31-96, 5’9 145, Melville, SK, Melville Millionaires
*Taeron Lewis, Feb. 10-95, 6’0 180, Winnipeg, MB, Winnipeg Monarchs
*Taylor Marr, Jan. 18-95, 5'7 140, Twin Butte, AB, Lethbridge Hurricanes Midget
Justin Marreck, Apr. 1-96, 6’1 165, Kelowna, BC, Westside Bantam
Jon Marzec, Oct. 13-96, 5’6 140, Spokane, WA, Spokane Jr. Chiefs U-16
**Austin Mayton, Jan. 22-96, 6’0 170, Richland, WA, Spokane Jr. Chiefs Bantam
Beau McCue, Jan. 3-95, 5’11 175, Colorado Springs, CO, Phoenix Jr. Coyotes U-16
**Shane McMahan, July 30-96, 5’10 175, Irvine, CA, JSerra High School Jr. Ice Lions
**Tyler Mrkonjic, Feb. 24-96, 6’1 162, St. Albert, AB, St. Albert Sabres Bantam
Daniel Nachbaur, Sept. 30-95, 5’10 155, Richland, WA, Calgary Edge Maroon Bantam
Cole Redl, May 25-96, 6’2 226, Huntington Beach, CA, California Wave Bantam
Robert Tirea, May 31-95, 5’10 175, Huntington Beach, CA, Orange County U-16
*Brian Williams, Jan. 10-95, 5'9 160, Claremont, CA, LA Selects U-16

(Nathan can be reached at fourniern@students.nescom.edu)

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