The Winnipeg Jets Hockey Club today announced their roster for the 2018 Rookie Camp that will attend the 2018 Young Stars Classic in Penticton, B.C. from Sept. 7-9.
The group playing in Penticton will be on the ice together for the first time at Bell MTS Iceplex on Sept. 6 at 12:30 pm.
Players suiting up for the Winnipeg Jets in this year’s Young Stars Classic include event veterans Mikhail Berdin, Luke Green, Jansen Harkins, Michael Spacek, and Logan Stanley. Winnipeg’s first round selection in the 2017 NHL Draft, Kristian Vesalainen, and Jets’ 2018 NHL Draft picks, Declan Chisholm and Giovanni Vallati, are participating in their first-ever Young Stars Classic.
Fans can watch the games online live on www.winnipegjets.com, featuring JetsTV host Jamie Thomas. The Jets’ website is the home for game recaps, interviews, and exclusive coverage from JetsTV during the Young Stars Classic.
This season marks the sixth time the Winnipeg Jets are taking part in the Young Stars Classic, hosted by the Vancouver Canucks. The Jets have participated since their inaugural season in 2011-12, while the tournament was cancelled in 2012 due to the NHL’s work stoppage.
Young Stars Classic
Penticton, B.C – September 7-9, 2018
| GAME | TEAMS | DATE | TIME |
| Game 1 | UBC vs. University of Alberta | Sept. 7 | 6:00 pm |
| Game 2 | Vancouver vs. Winnipeg | Sept. 7 | 9:30 pm |
| Game 3 | UBC vs. University of Alberta | Sept. 8 | 8:00 pm |
| Game 4 | Vancouver vs. Winnipeg | Sept. 9 | 4:00 pm |
*Game dates, times and opponents subject to change
*All times Central