Starting on July 9th, 25 Montreal Canadiens prospects and junior invitees began taking part in a summer development camp located at Sportplexe 4-Glaces, in Pierrefonds QC. Daily on-ice sessions last from 9 AM to noon EST, before players head to the Bell Centre for off-ice workouts. Habsworld.net has been at the camp daily, filing reports and notes about the players. This serves as the one-stop archive for all you need to know about the 2004 Prospect Development Camp.
First, here are the invitees to this year’s camp:
Andrew Archer (D)
Jimmy Bonneau (LW)
Kyle Chipchura (C)
Jean-Phillipe Cote (D)
Yann Danis (G)
Alex Dulac-Lemelin (D)
Jonathan Ferland (RW)
Mark Flood (D)
Christian-Pierre Godin (C)*
Jaroslav Halak (G)
Christopher Heino-Lindberg (G)
Andrei Kostitsyn (RW)
Oskari Korpikari (D)
Olivier Labelle (RW)*
Loic Lacasse (G)
Michael Lambert (RW)
Maxim Lapierre (C)
Christian Larrivee (C)
Corey Locke (C)
Olivier Magnan (D)*
Ryan O’Byrne (D)
Kevin Petit (RW)*
Danny Stewart (LW)
Gregory Stewart (LW)
Cory Urquhart (C)
Players denoted with an asterisk (*) are try-out invitees.
The following are daily camp reports, provided by Jake Wilson and John Weins:
Day 1 (July 9) Report
Day 2 (July 10) Report
Day 3 (July 11) Report
Day 4 (July 12) Report
Day 5 (July 13) Report
Day 6 (July 14) No on-ice training
Day 7 (July 15) Report
Day 8 (July 16) Report
Day 9 (July 17) Report
Day 10 (July 18) Report (+ final thoughts & grades)
Habsworld.net prospect editor Dan Linn also had a chance to take in a few days at Pierrefonds. The following are his reports:
Defence/Goaltending Reports
Forward Reports
Continue to check Habsworld.net daily for continuing summer development camp coverage.