Worcester Sharks Set to Open Camp
With the second cut coming out of San Jose Sharks training camp, the Worcester Sharks are ready to open up their training camp for the 2013-2014 season. Camp opens on Monday, September 23rd with team meetings. The players will then hit the ice on Tuesday, September 24th. The current roster stands at 34 players with more to come when San Jose makes additional cuts.
Worcester’s current training camp roster, which can be found here, features 21 forwards, 10 defensemen, and 3 goaltenders. They added 11 players on professional tryout agreements to the 7 players on AHL contracts and 16 players assigned by San Jose. Sharks fans can expect to see a lot of returning faces this season.
The Sharks play in 3 preseason games as part of training camp. Worcester heads down to face off against the Hartford Wolfpack on Wednesday, September 24th. Then, they have their lone “home” game when they host the Providence Bruins at New England Sports Center in Marlboro, MA on Friday, September 27th. They then head down to Providence for a final game on Saturday, September 28th. Catch the full schedule for camp here.