Columbus Blue Jackets 2015 NHL Prospect Tournament Roster
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The Columbus Blue Jackets have announced their 2015 roster for the NHL prospect tournament at Centre ICE arena in Traverse City, MI. The team features the fourteenth overall pick in the 2014 NHL draft, Sonny Milano, as well as Blue Jacket’s first round pick in 2013, Kerby Rychel. Also on the roster is Michael Paliotta, who was involved in the Brandon Saad trade this off season. This year’s Tournament is scheduled from September 11 – 15 and will feature teams from Dallas, Detroit, Columbus, Chicago, Carolina, Minnesota, New York, and St. Louis. For details on the tournament and ticket information please click here.
| NO. | PROSPECT NAME | POS | HT | WT | DRAFTED | 2014-15 TEAM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FORWARDS | ||||||
| 34 | Josh Anderson | LW | 6.03 | 212 | CBJ-12 (4-95) | Springfield (AHL) |
| 57 | Paul Bittner | LW | 6.04 | 204 | CBJ-15 (2-38) | Portland (WHL) |
| 28 | Oliver Bjorkstrand | RW | 6.00 | 168 | CBJ-13 (3-89) | Portland (WHL) |
| 33 | Markus Hannikainen | F | 6.01 | 189 | — | Jyvaskyla (FIN) |
| 89 | Christian Isackson * | F | 6.01 | 189 | BUF-10 (7-203) | Minnesota (NCAA) |
| 85 | Keegan Kolesar | RW | 6.02 | 217 | CBJ-15 (3-69) | Seattle (WHL) |
| 22 | Sonny Milano | LW | 6.00 | 190 | CBJ-14 (1-16) | Plymouth (OHL) |
| 50 | Nick Moutrey | C | 6.03 | 220 | CBJ-13 (4-105) | Saginaw (OHL) |
| 79 | Julien Pelletier | LW | 5.11 | 190 | CBJ-14 (4-107) | Rouyn-Noranda (QMJHL) |
| 75 | Peter Quenneville | C | 5.11 | 196 | CBJ-13 (7-195) | Brandon (WHL) |
| 21 | Kerby Rychel | LW | 6.01 | 205 | CBJ-13 (1-19) | Springfield (AHL) |
| 64 | Dante Salituro * | C | 5.09 | 178 | — | Ottawa (OHL) |
| 88 | Kole Sherwood | F | 6.00 | 185 | — | Youngstown (USHL) |
| 49 | T.J. Tynan | F | 5.09 | 165 | CBJ-11 (3-66) | Springfield (AHL) |
| 63 | Daniel Zaar | RW | 5.11 | 167 | CBJ-12 (6-152) | Lulea (SWE) |
| DEFENSEMEN | ||||||
| 67 | Brandon Crawley * | D | 6.01 | 198 | — | London (OHL) |
| 37 | Dillion Heatherington | D | 6.04 | 213 | CBJ-13 (2-50) | Swift Current (WHL) |
| 46 | Dean Kukan | D | 6.01 | 209 | — | Lulea (SWE) |
| 82 | Olivier LeBlanc | D | 5.11 | 168 | CBJ-14 (7-197) | Saint John (QMJHL) |
| 36 | Michael Paliotta | D | 6.03 | 201 | CHI-11 (3-70) | Vermont (NCAA) |
| 86 | Sam Ruopp | D | 6.04 | 183 | CBJ-15 (5-129) | Prince George (WHL) |
| 78 | Blake Siebenaler | D | 6.01 | 190 | CBJ-14 (3-77) | Niagara (OHL) |
| 66 | Oleg Yevenko * | D | 6.07 | 230 | — | UMass-Amherst (NCAA) |
| GOALTENDERS | ||||||
| 31 | Anton Forsberg | G | 6.02 | 176 | CBJ-11 (7-188) | Springfield (AHL) |
| 70 | Joonas Korpisalo | G | 6.02 | 176 | CBJ-12 (3-62) | Ilves Tampere (FIN) |
* denotes free agent tryout
** All Rosters are in draft form and are subject to change.
CBJ Traverse City Roster Preview - BS Hockey said:
Sep 08, 15 at 11:01 am[…] Fin. The Blue Jackets announced that 2015 fifth round pick Veeti Vainio would be taking part while TheLeftWingLock (one of the few places you can find coverage of the tournament) says that free agent signing […]