Jackals Announce 2014 Training Camp Roster & Schedule

ELMIRA, N.Y. - October 4, 2014 - The Elmira Jackals, proud ECHL affiliate of the NHL's Buffalo Sabres and AHL's Rochester Americans, announced today that the team will hit the ice for the first day of on-ice training camp activities.

The Jackals enter camp with 14 ECHL contracted players, three players on professional tryouts and eight players on tryout agreements. Defensemen Steven Shamanski and Nick Tuzzolino and forwards Lucas Bloodoff and Brodie Reid are currently attending Rochester's camp while defenseman Zach Tolkinen is participating in the Adirondack Flames training camp.

2014 Elmira Jackals Training Camp Roster

Goaltenders: Neil Conway, Travis Fullerton, Tony Capobianco, Joe Spagnoli

Defensemen: Patch Alber, Caleb Suderman, Todd Orlando, Rob Florentino, David Mead, Jakub Baca, Tom Silber

Forwards: Matt Tassone, Andrew Conboy, Thomas Nesbitt, Taylor Stefishen, Jordy Trottier, Nick McParland, Ryan Rashid, Yuri Cheremetiev, Paul McIlveen, Tyler Gjurich, Patrick McCadden, Jacob Johnstone, Luke Kasteel, Duncan Schulz  

The following outlines the team's training camp practice schedule:

Saturday, October 4
9:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. - Practice

Sunday, October 5

9:30 a.m. - 10:15 a.m. - Goalie Session
10:45 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. - Practice
2:00 p.m. - 3:15 p.m. - Practice 

Monday, October 6
10:30 a.m - 11:45 a.m. - Practice
3:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. - Scrimmage

Tuesday, October 7
9:30 a.m - 10:45 a.m. - Practice
3:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. - Scrimmage

Wednesday, October 8
9:30 a.m - 10:15 a.m. - Defensive Unit

10:30 a.m. - 11:15 a.m. - Forward Unit
3:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. - Scrimmage 

Thursday, October 9 
10:30 a.m.  - 11:45 a.m. - Practice

Friday, October 10
7:05 p.m. Preseason Game vs. Reading at First Arena

Saturday, October 11
7:05 p.m. Preseason Game vs. Reading at Santander Arena

***All on-ice practice sessions are open to the media and public. Schedule is subject to change.