FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
Thursday, September 8, 2022
SCOTTSDALE, ARIZONA – Arizona Coyotes General Manager Bill Armstrong announced today the roster for the team’s 2022 Rookie Faceoff that takes place Friday, Sept. 16 – Monday, Sept. 19 in San Jose, CA. The roster features 28 total players, including 17 forwards, eight defensemen and three goaltenders.
2022 ROOKIE FACEOFF ROSTER:
Forwards: Cole Cormier, Drew Elliott, Conor Geekie, Dylan Guenther, Jakub Hujer, Milos Kelemen, Liam Kirk, Manix Landry, Julian Lutz, Jack McBainBen McCartney, Ryan McGregor, Adam Mechura, Nathan SmithColin Theisen, Markus Vidicek, Reece Vitelli
Defensemen: Keaton Dowhaniuk, Logan Dowhaniuk, Gerard Keane, Noah Laouan, Jeremy Langlois, Lleyton Moore, Maksymilian Szuber, Ben Zloty
Goaltenders: Colton Point, David Tendeck, Anson Thornton
NUMERICAL ROSTER
11 – Dylan Guenther
13 – Nathan Smith
21 – Milos Kelemen
22 – Jack McBain
24 – Gerard Keane
28 – Conor Geekie
34 – Anson Thornton
37 – Ryan McGregor
39 – Noah Laouan
41 – Reece Vitelli
42 – Drew Elliott
43 – Julian Lutz
46 – Colin Theisen
52 – Ben Zloty
55 – Maksymilian Szuber
58 – Lleyton Moore
59 – Cole Cormier
60 – Colton Point
62 – Ben McCartney
64 – Markus Vidicek
65 – Jakub Hujer
68 – Adam Mechura
75 – Jeremy Langlois
76 – Manix Landry
78 – David Tendeck
93 – Keaton Dowhaniuk
94 – Liam Kirk
96 – Logan Downhaniuk
Each team will play three games, consisting of three 20-minute regulation periods followed by a five-minute, three-on-three overtime and shootout if necessary. The Coyotes’ Rookie Face-off game schedule is listed below:
• Friday, Sept. 16: Vegas Golden Knights @ Arizona Coyotes – 4:30 p.m
• Saturday, Sept. 17: Anaheim Ducks @ Arizona Coyotes – 4:30 p.m
• Monday, Sept. 19: Colorado Avalanche @ Arizona Coyotes – 10:00 am
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