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Toronto Maple Leafs Announce 2015 Rookie Tournament Roster Four First-Round Picks Highlight Maple Leafs Roster

2015 ROOKIE TOURNAMENT

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LEAFS PROSPECTS TO PLAY SEPTEMBER 11-13, 2015

AT BUDWEISER GARDENS

The Toronto Maple Leafs announced Thursday their 28-player roster that will participate in the Rookie Tournament hosted by the Maple Leafs at Budweiser Gardens. Prospects from the Ottawa Senators, Montreal Canadiens and Pittsburgh Penguins will each play three games beginning on Friday, September 11. This years Maple Leaf team is highlighted by Torontos first-round selection in this years NHL Entry Draft, Mitch Marner. Joining Marner are former first-round selections William Nylander (2014, 8th overall), Kasperi Kapanen (2014, 22nd overall) and Frederik Gauthier (2013, 21st overall). The Maple

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Tickets (incl. HST, plus FMF and service charges):

Single Game Tickets: Adults $19.50, Students/Seniors/Kids $14.50 Two Game Pack: Adults $30.00, Students/Seniors/Kids $25.00

All-Event Package: Adults $87.00, Students/Seniors/Kids $72.00 Leafs Nation Package: Adults $51.00, Students/Seniors/Kids $38.50

Habs Fan Pack: Adult $51.00, Students/Seniors/Kids $38.50

Leafs will be welcoming back six players who participated in last years tournament; Frederik Gauthier, William Nylander, Carter Verhaeghe, Cody Donaghey, Matt Finn and Rinat Valiev. Toronto Marlies head coach Sheldon Keefe will handle coaching responsibilities along with Marlies associate coach Gord Dineen, assistant A.J. MacLean and Orlando Solar Bears coach Anthony Noreen.

The Toronto Maple Leafs also announced that they will host a full team autograph session following their game vs the Ottawa Senators on Friday, September 11 at 7:30pm.

Toronto Maple Leafs 2015 Rookie Tournament Roster Forwards (16) Dzierkals, Martins Foster, TJ Gauthier, Frederik Hyman, Zachary Joly, Michael Kapanen, Kasperi Korostelev, Nikita Latour, Bradley Marner, Mitchell Nylander, William Piccinich, J.J. Rodewald, Jack Soshnikov, Nikita Timashov, Dmytro Vail, Brady Verhaeghe, Carter

Defencemen (10) Brouillard, Nikolas Dermott, Travis Desrocher, Stephen Donaghey, Cody Finn, Matt Jamieson, Aiden Lizotte, Cameron Miller, Brenden Nielsen, Andrew Valiev, Rinat

Goaltenders (2) Nichols, Justin Peressini, Lucas 2015 Rookie Tournament Packages on sale include:

The All-Event Package includes tickets to all six Rookie Tournament games and is $87.00 - Adults, $72.00 Students/Seniors/Kids. Once again, Toronto Maple Leaf fans will be able to purchase the Leafs Nation Package which includes all three Leaf games, while Montreal fans can see their team in action by purchasing the

Habs Fan Pack. Both packages will include all three games of each respective team. Adult packages are $51.00 while Students/Seniors/Kids packages are $38.50. Two-Game Pack allows fans to pick any two of the six tournament games for only $30.00 Adults, $25.00 Students/Seniors/Kids. Full Tournament Schedule: Friday, September 11, 2015 4:00 p.m. Game # 1 Pittsburgh (black) vs. Montreal (red) 7:35 p.m. Game #2 Ottawa (white) vs. Toronto (white) Saturday, September 12, 2015 4:00 p.m. Game #3 Pittsburgh (black) vs. Ottawa (white) 7:35 p.m. Game #4 Toronto (blue) vs. Montreal (red) Sunday, September 13, 2015 4:00 p.m. Game #5 Montreal (red) vs. Ottawa (white) 7:35 p.m. Game #6 Toronto (white) vs. Pittsburgh (black)

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