Wings release training camp schedule, roster

KALAMAZOO, MI—Set to embark on their 44th season of professional hockey on October 14, the Kalamazoo Wings announced their training camp roster and schedule on Monday.

The roster is comprised of 23 skaters, including 14 forwards, seven defenseman, and two goalies. The entire list (and contract type) are as follows:

Forwards (14): Peter Schneider (ECHL), Ben Warda (ECHL), Luc Gerdes (ECHL), Justin Taylor (ECHL), J.T. Stenglein (ECHL), Scott Henegar (ECHL), Kyle Blaney (ECHL), Josh Pitt (ECHL), Brendan Bradley (Tryout), Lane Scheidl (ECHL), Jimmy Mullin (ECHL), Justin Fox (ECHL), Tyler Heinonen (ECHL), Eric Ylitalo (Tryout).

Defensemen (7): Kyle Bushee (ECHL), Charlie Vasaturo (ECHL), Sean O’Rourke (ECHL), Ben Wilson (ECHL), Eric Kattelus (ECHL), Jon Jutzi (ECHL), Dajon Mingo (ECHL).

Goalies (2): Joel Martin (ECHL), Dave DeSander (Tryout).

Training camp opens Monday, October 2, and all skates, beginning on Tuesday, October 3, will be open to both the media and public.

Schedule:

Monday, October 2: Player physicals

Tuesday, October 3: Practice, 10 a.m.-12 p.m. (Wings Event Center)

Wednesday, October 4: Practice, 10 a.m.-12 p.m. (Wings Event Center)

Thursday, October 5: Practice, 9:30 a.m.-11 a.m. (Wings West)

Friday, October 6: Practice, 10 a.m.-12 p.m. (Wings Event Center)

Saturday, October 7: Game vs. Toledo, 7 p.m. (Wings Event Center)

Sunday, October 8: Practice, 12 p.m.-1:30 p.m. (Wings Event Center)

Monday, October 9: Game @ Ft. Wayne, 7:30 p.m.

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Wings Event Center, owned and operated by Greenleaf Hospitality Group, is home to the Kalamazoo Wings professional hockey team and a full entertainment venue offering concerts, sporting events, family shows and trade shows. Built in 1974, Wings Event Center values partnerships with the community to bring events and attractions that enrich the lives of residents in the Kalamazoo area.

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