Panthers Announce Rookie Camp Games
Florida to Host Nashville on Sept. 15 & 16
Thursday, 07.22.2010 / 8:11 PM
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Florida Panthers
SUNRISE, Fla. – The Florida Panthers announced today that they will host two rookie games against the Nashville Predators on Wednesday, Sept. 15 at 7 p.m. and on Thursday, Sept. 16 at noon at the Saveology.com Iceplex.
“We are very excited to host Nashville in a pair of rookie camp games,” said Assistant GM Michael Santos. “These games present an excellent opportunity for both clubs to assess the development of their prospects in a live game situation. In addition, our fans will get the chance to see and interact with the young and talented players that we have in our system.”
Florida opens rookie camp with medical and fitness testing on Saturday, Sept. 11. The first on-ice practice of rookie camp will take place on Sunday, Sept. 12 at 9 a.m. at the Saveology.com Iceplex (a complete rookie camp schedule can be found below).
All practices are free and open to the public and will take place at the Saveolgy.com Iceplex. Rookie game admission is free for children, while adults (18 and over) are encouraged to give a $5 donation that will support the Florida Panthers Foundation.
Panthers prospects expected to attend rookie camp include D Erik Gudbranson (first round-2010), C Quinton Howden (first round-2010), LW John McFarland (second round-2010), D Alexander Petrovic (second round-2010), G Jacob Markstrom (second round-2008), D Colby Robak (second round-2008) and LW Evgeny Dadonov (third round-2007). A complete rookie camp roster will be available closer to the start of camp.
2010 Rookie Camp Schedule:
Saturday, Sept. 11 – medical & fitness testing
Sunday, Sept. 12 – on-ice 9 a.m. – 11 a.m.
Monday, Sept. 13 – on-ice 9 a.m. – 11 a.m.
Tuesday, Sept. 14 – on-ice 9 a.m. – 11 a.m.
Wednesday, Sept. 15 – 10:30 a.m. pre-game Skate, Nashville vs. Florida 7 p.m.
Thursday, Sept. 16 – Nashville vs. Florida – Noon
**All Dates & Times Subject to Change without Notice**
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“We are very excited to host Nashville in a pair of rookie camp games,” said Assistant GM Michael Santos. “These games present an excellent opportunity for both clubs to assess the development of their prospects in a live game situation. In addition, our fans will get the chance to see and interact with the young and talented players that we have in our system.”
Florida opens rookie camp with medical and fitness testing on Saturday, Sept. 11. The first on-ice practice of rookie camp will take place on Sunday, Sept. 12 at 9 a.m. at the Saveology.com Iceplex (a complete rookie camp schedule can be found below).
All practices are free and open to the public and will take place at the Saveolgy.com Iceplex. Rookie game admission is free for children, while adults (18 and over) are encouraged to give a $5 donation that will support the Florida Panthers Foundation.
Panthers prospects expected to attend rookie camp include D Erik Gudbranson (first round-2010), C Quinton Howden (first round-2010), LW John McFarland (second round-2010), D Alexander Petrovic (second round-2010), G Jacob Markstrom (second round-2008), D Colby Robak (second round-2008) and LW Evgeny Dadonov (third round-2007). A complete rookie camp roster will be available closer to the start of camp.
2010 Rookie Camp Schedule:
Saturday, Sept. 11 – medical & fitness testing
Sunday, Sept. 12 – on-ice 9 a.m. – 11 a.m.
Monday, Sept. 13 – on-ice 9 a.m. – 11 a.m.
Tuesday, Sept. 14 – on-ice 9 a.m. – 11 a.m.
Wednesday, Sept. 15 – 10:30 a.m. pre-game Skate, Nashville vs. Florida 7 p.m.
Thursday, Sept. 16 – Nashville vs. Florida – Noon
**All Dates & Times Subject to Change without Notice**
Sunrise Sports & Entertainment is the premier company of its kind in South Florida. Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, and YouTube. Home to more than 200 events annually and the Florida Panthers Hockey Club, the BankAtlantic Center was a finalist for Arena of the Year in annual awards given by trade publication Pollstar. The BankAtlantic Center welcomes more than two million guests each year.
