Leafs Prospect Tourney: CHI, PIT, OTT to attend.

DP · Jul 26, 2010

MapleLeafs.com

The Toronto Maple Leafs, the John Labatt Centre and Tourism London announced Monday the schedule for the 2010 Rookie Tournament. This year, the Maple Leafs prospects will compete in three games beginning Saturday, September 11 versus rookie teams from the Ottawa Senators, Pittsburgh Penguins and Chicago Blackhawks at John Labatt Centre in London, Ontario.

The 2010 Rookie Tournament tickets go on sale Friday, July 30 at 10 am. Tickets can be purchased at the John Labatt Centre Box Office, by phone at (866) 455-2849 or online at www.johnlabattcentre.com. Ticket prices for the evening games are Adults -$19.25 and Students/Seniors/Kids - $14.25. Ticket prices for the afternoon games are Adults - $16.75 and Students/Seniors/Kids - $11.75.

Scheduled to attend the rookie tournament for the Maple Leafs is forward Nazem Kadri, who was Toronto’s first choice, selected seventh overall, at the 2009 Entry Draft. Kadri registered 93 points (35 goals, 58 assists) in 56 games last season for the London Knights. Other notables on the Leafs projected rookie tournament roster include defenceman Jesse Blacker, Keith Aulie and Simon Gysbers, and newly signed goaltenders Jussi Rynnas and Ben Scrivens.

In addition, forwards Brayden Irwin, Marcel Mueller, Jamie Devane, and Ken Ryan, as well as 2010 draft picks Brad Ross (43rd overall), Greg McKegg (62nd overall), Sam Carrick (144th overall) and Josh Nicholls (182nd overall) are expected to bolster the attack of Toronto’s entry in the tournament. A full official roster will be released at a later date.
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Blackhawks.com

The Stanley Cup Champion Chicago Blackhawks will send a team to compete in the 2010 Toronto Maple Leafs Rookie Tournament, beginning on Saturday, Sept. 11 at John Labatt Centre in London, Ontario. Blackhawks prospects will compete in three games against rookie teams from the Maple Leafs, Ottawa Senators and Pittsburgh Penguins.

The Blackhawks roster will be highlighted by 2008 first-round selection Kyle Beach, who led the Western Hockey League with 52 goals last season, and defenseman Shawn Lalonde, who paced the Ontario Hockey League’s Belleville Bulls with a career-high 56 points in 2009-10. They will be joined by Jeremy Morin, who potted 47 goals for the OHL’s Kitchener Rangers and won a Gold Medal with Team USA at the World Junior Championships during the 2009-10 campaign, as well Chris DiDomenico and Phillipe Paradis, who were acquired from Toronto this summer by Chicago. A complete roster will be released at a later date.

2010 Toronto Maple Leafs Rookie Tournament Schedule

Date Game Time (Central) Venue
Sat., Sept. 11 Pittsburgh vs. Ottawa 1:00 pm John Labatt Centre
Sat., Sept. 11 CHICAGO vs. Toronto 6:00 pm John Labatt Centre
Sun., Sept. 12 CHICAGO vs. Ottawa 1:00 pm John Labatt Centre
Sun., Sept. 12 Toronto vs. Pittsburgh 6:00 pm John Labatt Centre
Mon., Sept. 13 Practice (All Teams) TBA John Labatt Centre
Tues., Sept. 14 CHICAGO vs. Pittsburgh 1:00 pm John Labatt Centre
Tues., Sept. 14 Toronto vs. Ottawa 6:00 pm John Labatt Centre
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