Stockton Heat announce 2021 training camp roster and schedule
By Mike Gould
2 years agoThe Stockton Heat announced their 2021 training camp roster and schedule Monday morning.
The Calgary Flames’ American Hockey League affiliate will play the 2021–22 season out of Stockton, CA; they previously spent the 2020–21 season at the Scotiabank Saddledome in Calgary due to logistical concerns caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Stockton’s 2021 training camp begins with an on-ice day on Oct. 4 and continues through to Oct. 14.
31 players, including seven skaters invited on a try-out basis, will attend training camp for the Heat. Here’s the positional breakdown of the participants:
Goaltenders (3)
| PLAYER | AGE | 2020-21 TEAM(S) |
| MATT GREENFIELD | 26 | KANSAS CITY MAVERICKS (ECHL) |
| ANDREW SHORTRIDGE | 26 | STOCKTON HEAT (AHL) KANSAS CITY MAVERICKS (ECHL) |
| DUSTIN WOLF | 20 | STOCKTON HEAT (AHL) EVERETT SILVERTIPS (WHL) UNITED STATES (WJC) |
Despite being signed to a two-way standard player contract by the Calgary Flames, 24-year-old goaltender Tyler Parsons was not included on Stockton’s training camp roster.
Defencemen (10)
| PLAYER | AGE | SHOT | 2019-20 TEAM(S) |
| NICK DESIMONE | 26 | R | SAN JOSE/ROCHESTER (AHL) |
| KEVIN GRAVEL | 29 | L | BAKERSFIELD CONDORS (AHL) |
| YAN KUZNETSOV | 19 | L | STOCKTON HEAT (AHL) UNIV. OF CONNECTICUT (NCAA) RUSSIA (WJC) |
| ALEC MCCREA* | 26 | R | ROCHESTER AMERICANS (AHL) INDY FUEL (ECHL) |
| GREG MORO | 26 | R | STOCKTON HEAT (AHL) KANSAS CITY MAVERICKS (ECHL) |
| COLTON POOLMAN | 25 | L | STOCKTON HEAT (AHL) |
| ILYA SOLOVYOV | 21 | L | DINAMO MINSK (KHL) DINAMO-MOLODECHNO (BELARUS) BELARUS (WC) |
| KEONI TEXEIRA* | 24 | L | INDY FUEL (ECHL) |
| ANDY WELINSKI | 28 | R | ANAHEIM DUCKS (NHL) SAN DIEGO GULLS (AHL) |
| KOLETRANE WILSON | 22 | R | STOCKTON HEAT (AHL) KANSAS CITY MAVERICKS (ECHL) |
*Player is attending camp on a try-out basis.
Forwards (18)
| PLAYER | AGE | SHOT | 2020-21 TEAM(S) |
| RYAN FRANCIS* | 19 | R | CAPE BRETON/SAINT JOHN (QMJHL) |
| ALEX GALLANT | 28 | L | STOCKTON HEAT (AHL) |
| BRYAN LEMOS* | 25 | R | KANSAS CITY MAVERICKS (ECHL) |
| WESTIN MICHAUD | 26 | L | MANITOBA MOOSE (AHL) |
| RYLAN OLSEN | 27 | R | EC KASSEL HUSKIES (DEL2) |
| NICK PASTUJOV* | 23 | L | KANSAS CITY MAVERICKS (ECHL) |
| JAKOB PELLETIER | 20 | L | VAL-D’OR FOREURS (QMJHL) CANADA (WJC) |
| EMILIO PETTERSEN | 21 | L | STOCKTON HEAT (AHL) NORWAY (WC) |
| REID PEREPELUK | 21 | R | BRANDON WHEAT KINGS (WHL) |
| MATTHEW PHILLIPS | 23 | R | CALGARY FLAMES (NHL) STOCKTON HEAT (AHL) |
| LUKE PHILP | 25 | R | STOCKTON HEAT (AHL) |
| MARTIN POSPISIL | 21 | L | STOCKTON HEAT (AHL) HC KOSICE (SLOVAKIA) |
| MIKAEL ROBIDOUX* | 22 | R | N/A |
| ADAM RUZICKA | 22 | L | CALGARY FLAMES (NHL) STOCKTON HEAT (AHL) |
| LANE SCHEIDL* | 29 | L | KANSAS CITY MAVERICKS (ECHL) |
| MARK SIMPSON | 26 | L | STOCKTON HEAT (AHL) |
| EETU TUULOLA | 23 | R | STOCKTON HEAT (AHL) SAIPA (LIIGA) VÄSTERVIKS IK (ALLSVENSKAN) |
| DMITRY ZAVGORODNIY | 21 | R | STOCKTON HEAT (AHL) SKA ST. PETERSBURG (KHL) |
*Player is attending camp on a try-out basis.
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