The Colorado Avalanche released on Tuesday the dates and roster for the 2016 Rookie Camp and Rookie Showcase, set to begin on Friday, Sept. 16.

Rookie Camp will take place at Family Sports in Englewood on Sept. 16 and 19. Rookie Showcase games will take place at Ice Centre at the Promenade in Westminster from Sept. 17-19. The Avalanche will play Sept. 17 against the Sharks and Sept. 18 against the Ducks. The visiting teams will face one another on Sept. 19.

Friday, Sept. 16 Start Time Location
Rookie Camp 9:15 a.m. (on ice) Family Sports
Saturday, Sept. 17
Avalanche vs. Sharks 2:00 p.m. Westminster Promenade
Sunday, Sept. 18
Avalanche vs. Ducks 1:00 p.m. Westminster Promenade
Monday, Sept. 19
Rookie Camp 9:45 a.m. (on ice) Family Sports
Ducks vs. Sharks 2:00 p.m. Westminster Promenade

 

The Avalanche also released the Rookie Showcase roster, which includes 2015 top draft picks Mikko Rantanen and 2016 third-round selection Josh Anderson. In total 13 Avalanche draft picks help comprise the 25-man roster, which also includes five players on amateur tryouts.

FORWARDS (15) POS HT WT S BORN 2015-16 CLUB DRAFT / ACQUIRED
BARRON, Travis LW 6-1 200 L 8/17/98 Ottawa (OHL) Draft: 7th round (191) in 2016
BEAUDIN, J.C. C 6-1 185 R 3/25/97 Rouyn (QMJHL) Draft: 3rd round (71) in 2015
BOURKE, Troy LW 5-10 175 L 3/30/94 San Antonio (AHL) Draft: 3rd round (72) in 2012
Fort Wayne (ECHL)
COMPHER, J.T. LW 6-0 193 R 4/8/95 Univ. of Mich. (Big 10) Trade: from Buffalo June 26, 2015
GREER, A.J. LW 6-3 204 L 12/14/96 Boston Univ. (H-East) Draft: 2nd round (39) in 2015
Rouyn (QMJHL)
HENLEY, Samuel C 6-4 210 L 7/25/93 San Antonio (AHL) Signed as FA, May 5, 2014
*HOUCK, Jackson RW 6-1 192 R 2/27/95 Vancouver (WHL) Amateur tryout
Calgary (WHL)
San Antonio (AHL)
*KARLSSON, Filip C 5-10 174 L 3/30/96 Rogle (Sweden) Amateur tryout
NANTEL, Julien C 6-0 193 L 9/6/96 Rouyn (QMJHL) Draft: 7th round (204) in 2014
*O’BRIEN, Brogan LW 6-2 189 L 8/13/97 Prince George (WHL) Amateur tryout
OLHAVER, Gustav C 6-6 225 L 7/3/97 Seattle (WHL) Draft: 7th round (191) in 2015
Swift Current (WHL)
RANTANEN, Mikko RW 6-4 211 L 10/29/96 COLORADO Draft: 1st round (10) in 2015
San Antonio (AHL)
^ST-AMANT, Shawn LW 6-0 191 R 11/18/96 Val d’Or (QMJHL) AHL contract
^SANFORD, Cole RW 5-9 165 R 7/31/95 Medicine Hat (WHL) AHL contract
Regina (WHL)
*TRUCHON-VIEL, Jeffrey LW 6-0 192 L 1/28/97 Acadie-Bathurst (QMJHL) Amateur tryout
DEFENSEMEN (8) POS HT WT S BORN 2015-16 CLUB DRAFT / ACQUIRED
ANDERSON, Josh D 6-2 225 L 8/29/98 Prince George (WHL) Draft: 3rd round (71) in 2016
BIGRAS, Chris D 6-1 190 L 2/22/95 San Antonio (AHL) Draft: 2nd round (32) in 2013
COLORADO
BOIKOV, Sergei D 6-2 200 L 1/24/96 Drummondville (QMJHL) Draft: 6th round (161) in 2015
San Antonio (AHL)
CORBETT, Cody D 6-1 204 L 12/14/93 Fort Wayne (ECHL) Signed as FA, March 5, 2014
San Antonio (AHL)
GEERTSEN, Mason D 6-4 215 L 4/19/95 San Antonio (AHL) Draft: 4th round (93) in 2013
Fort Wayne (ECHL)
LINDHOLM, Anton D 5-11 191 L 11/29/94 Skelleftea (Sweden) Draft: 5th round (144) in 2014
MELOCHE, Nicolas D 6-3 204 R 7/18/97 Baie-Comeau (QMJHL) Draft: 2nd round (40) in 2015
Gatineau (QMJHL)
ZADOROV, Nikita D 6-5 230 L 4/16/95 COLORADO Trade: from Buffalo June 26, 2015
San Antonio (AHL)
GOALTENDERS (2) POS HT WT C BORN 2015-16 CLUB DRAFT / ACQUIRED
*MARCHAND, Chase G 6-0 172 L 12/17/95 Rouyn (QMJHL) Amateur tryout
MARTIN, Spencer G 6-3 210 L 6/8/95 Fort Wayne (ECHL) Draft: 3rd round (63) in 2013
San Antonio (AHL)

^ – AHL contract                                      * – Amateur Tryout (ATO)