KEARNEY, Neb. – The Tri-City Storm will take the next step in selecting players for the 2014-15 season with the team’s annual tryout camp that starts Monday afternoon in Las Vegas.
The week-long camp will consist of two parts titled open camp and main camp. Open camp beginsMonday afternoon and consists of undrafted players between the ages of 16-20.
The best players in open camp will be moved into main camp to compete against returning players, affiliates and draft picks. Main camp will take place on June 18-21.
All tryout camp events will be held at the Las Vegas Ice Center.
Tri-City has 18 players from last season’s roster that are eligible to return, highlighted by forwards Chase Berger, Garrett Gamez, Austin Poganski and Chris Wilkie, along with defenseman Tory Dello, Kevin Kerr, Jalen Schulz and goaltender Hayden Lavigne.
Storm staff will also get a chance to evaluate their draft picks from May’s USHL Draft, including tender Wade Allison and first round pick Mason Appleton.
Main camp will consist of four teams of players, and the staff will select two all-star teams to play games on June 20 and 21.
The team will release their 30-man training camp roster at the beginning of July.
Stay tuned to stormhockey.com and be sure to follow the Storm on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram andYouTube for updates throughout tryout camp!