Training Camp Notes – Day 4

The Kamloops Blazers are down to two teams and 42 players on the roster. The hockey club starts preparing today for the Blue vs. White intra-squad game on Tuesday night at 7:00pm at the Interior Savings Centre. Admission to the game is $5.

Team White will practice this evening from 4:00pm – 5:30pm with Team Blue on the ice from 5:45pm – 7:15pm.

Both teams will have pre-game skates tomorrow morning from 8:45am – 10:00am for Team White and 10:15am – 11:30am for Team Blue.

Following the Blue versus White game on Tuesday night, the hockey club is expected to reduce their roster further. The Blazers will play their first WHL preseason game at home this Friday, August 29th when they host the Vancouver Giants. Tickets are $10 for adults, $8 for seniors or $5 for youth/children.

The breakdown of players remaining by region includes 16 from B.C., 11 from Alberta, eight from Saskatchewan, three from Manitoba, one from Switzerland, one from Slovakia, and two from the U.S.A. (California, Arizona)

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GAME SUMMARIES



SCRIMMAGE #1 at 9:30am

First Half

Team Black 3, Team White 1

1. Team Black – Jesse Shynkaruk (Nolan Kneen, Mitch Friesen)

2. Team White – Collin Shirley (Tyrell McCubbing, Cameron Ginnetti)

3. Team Black – Parm Dhaliwal (Mitch Friesen)

4. Team Black – Mitch Friesen (Empty Net)

Winning Goaltender – Cole Kehler

Second Half

Team Black 1, Team White 0

1. Team Black – Nick Chyzowski (Nolan Kneen)

Winning Goaltender – Derrick Hucul



SCRIMMAGE #2 at 10:15am

First Half

Team Orange 2, Team Black 0

1. Team Orange – Matt Needham (Clint Colebourn)

2. Team Orange – Jake Kryski (Empty Net)

Winning Goaltender – Dylan Ferguson

Second Half

Team Black 2, Team Orange 1 SO

1. Team Orange – Quinn Benjafield (Deven Sideroff)

2. Team Black – Nick Chyzowski

3. Team White – Jesse Zaharichuk & Garrett Pilon (Shootout goals)

Winning Goaltender – Bolton Pouliot



SCRIMMAGE #3 at 11:30am

First Half

Team Orange 1, Team White 0

1. Team White – Jermaine Loewen (Josh Connolly)

Winning Goaltender – Connor Ingram

Second Half

Team White 3, Team Orange 0

1. Team White – Brady Gaudet

2. Team White – Hayden Dick

3. Team White – Matt Revel (Empty Net)

Winning Goaltender – Dylan Ferguson