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Lightning Traverse City Roster
Written by: Chad Schnarr on 08/14/2003 ![]()
Tampa Bay Lightning 2003 Traverse City Prospects Tournament Roster
Goaltenders
Boutin, Jonathan
- TBL’s 3rd round pick (96th) in 2003
- 6’1”/ 195 lbs./ Catches: Left
- 2002-03: Halifax Mooseheads/ QMJHL - #35
- 22W-11L-2T, 2.90gaa, .889sv%, 4 SO
Coleman, Gerald
- TBL’s 7th round pick (224th) in 2003
- 6’4”/ 200 lbs./ Catches: Left
- 2002-03: London Knights/ OHL - #37
- 6W-9L-3T, 3.30gaa, .892sv%, 1SO
Defensemen
Bergfors, Henrik
- TBL’s 9th round pick (289th) in 2001
- 6’4”/ 227 lbs./ Shoots: Right
- 2002-03: Sodertalje/Sweden - #4
- 8 GP, 0-0-0, 0 PIM
- Note: Bergfors has signed with the Wichita Thunder of the Central Hockey League. The Lightning did offer him a contract, but an agreement could not be made between the two parties.
Dicaire, Gerard
- TBL’s 5th round pick (162nd) in 2002 (signed)
- 6’2”/ 213 lbs. / Shoots: Left
- 2002-03: Kootenay Ice/ WHL
- 72 GP, 15-44-59, 79 PIM
Egener, Mike
- TBL’s 2nd round pick (34th) in 2003
- 6’3”/ 191 lbs./ Shoots: Left
- 2002-03: Calgary Hitmen/ WHL - #4
- 40 GP, 2-8-10, 210 PIM
Holmqvist, Andreas
- TBL’s 2nd round pick (61st) in 2001 (signed)
- 6’3”/ 180 lbs./ Shoots: Right
- 2002-03: Linkoping HC/ Sweden - #24
- 43 GP, 4-9-13, 28 PIM.
O’Brien, Doug
- TBL’s 6th round pick (192nd) in 2003
- 6’0.5”/ 200 lbs./ Shoots: Left
- 2002-03: Hull Olympiques/ QMJHL - #6
- 71 GP, 10-34-44, 102 PIM
Ranger, Paul
- TBL’s 6th round pick (183rd) in 2002
- 6’3”/ 210 lbs./ Shoots: Left
- 2002-03: Oshawa Generals/ OHL - #26
- 68 GP, 10-28-38, 70 PIM
Rosehill, Jay
- TBL’s 7th round pick (227th) in 2003
- 6’2”/ 190 lbs./ Shoots: Left
- 2002-03: Olds Grizzlies/ AJHL - #4
- 49GP, 4-1-5, 204 PIM
Forwards
Artukhin, Evgeny
- TBL’s 3rd round pick (94th) in 2001 (signed)
- 6’5”/ 245 lbs./ Shoots: Left
- 2002-03: Moncton Wildcats/ QMJHL - #44
- 53 GP, 13-27-40, 204 PIM
Craig, Ryan
- TBL’s 8th round pick (255th) in 2002 (signed)
- 6’2”/ 203 lbs./ Shoots: Left
- 2002-03: Brandon Wheat Kings/ WHL - #25
- 60 GP, 42-32-74, 69 PIM
Gimblett, Jesse
- Draft Eligible/ Tryout
- 6’2.5”/ 215 lbs./ Shoots: Left
- 2002-03: Owen Sound Attack/ OHL - #12
- 68GP, 13-22-35, 81 PIM
Henrich, Adam
- TBL’s 2nd round pick (60th) in 2002
- 6’4”/ 216 lbs./ Shoots: Left
- 2002-03: Brampton Battalion/ OHL - #9
- 63 GP, 31-33-64, 84 PIM
Hrdel, Zbynek
- TBL’s 9th round pick (286th) in 2003
- 6’3”/ 190 lbs./ Shoots: Right
- 2002-03: Rimouski Oceanic/ QMJHL - #28
- 65GP, 10-14-24, 131 PIM
Johner, Dustin
- FLA’s 6th round pick (169th) in 2001/ Tryout
- 5’11”/ 168 lbs./ Shoots: Right
- 2002-03: Seattle Thunderbirds/ WHL - #9
- 71GP, 36-41-77, 97 PIM (2nd in team scoring)
Meltcalfe, Tyler
- Draft Eligible/ Tryout
- 6’0”/ 194 lbs./ Shoots: Left
- 2002-03: Seattle Thunderbirds/ WHL - #15
- 72GP, 29-31-60, 85 PIM (5th in team scoring)
Reid, Darren
- TBL’s 8th round pick (256th) in 2002
- 6’1”/ 190 lbs./ Shoots: Right
- 2002-03: Medicine Hat Tigers/ WHL - #19
- 63GP, 14-30-44, 163 PIM
Robson, Blake
- ATL’s 4th round pick (108th) in 2000/ Tryout
- 6’00”/ 200 lbs./ Shoots: Left
- 2002-03: Prince George Cougars/ WHL - #18
- 68 GP, 31-55-86, 110 PIM (1st in team scoring)
Shaneberger, Gray
- Free Agent/ Tryout
- 6’4”/ 225 lbs./ Shoots: Right
- 2002-03: Maine University/ HE - #14
- 33 GP, 7-6-13, 6 PIM
Soucy, Jean-Francois
- TBL’s 8th round pick (252nd) in 2001 (signed)
- 6’3”/ 200 lbs./ Shoots: Left
- 2002-03: Montreal Rocket/ QMJHL - #31
- 65 GP, 24-31-55, 168 PIM
Tarnasky, Nick
- TBL’s 9th round pick (287th) in 2003
- 6’1.5”/ 218 lbs./ Shoots: Left
- 2002-03: Lethbridge Hurricanes/ WHL - #26
- 69GP, 9-20-29, 84 PIM
The Bolts have previously participated in the Hull, Quebec Tournament, but have not participated in any prospect tournaments the last two years. Participating in the 2003 Traverse City Tournament are Tampa Bay, Washington, St. Louis, Atlanta, Minnesota, and Detroit.
Lightning Traverse City Schedule:
Friday, Sept. 5: 11:30 a.m. practice; 7:30 p.m. game vs. Detroit.
Saturday, Sept. 6: 9:00 a.m. practice; 4:00 p.m. game vs. St. Louis.
Sunday, Sept. 7: 10:15 a.m. practice.
Monday, Sept. 8: 10:15 a.m. practice; 6:00 p.m. game vs. Minnesota.
Tuesday, Sept. 9: 2:00 p.m. game vs. Atlanta.
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