Vancouver, B.C. – Vancouver Canucks General Manager Jim Benning announced today that the Canucks have reduced their pre-season roster by 16 players.
The following players have been released from their professional tryout contract and will be joining the Abbotsford Canucks (AHL):
Lukosevicius, Jarid
Arseneau, Vincent
Sautner, Ashton
The following players have been released from their amateur tryout contract and will be joining the Abbotsford Canucks (AHL):
Nielsen, Tristen
Keppen, Ethan
Wouters, Chase
Kannok-Leipert, Alex
The following players have been loaned to the Abbotsford Canucks (AHL):
Plasek, Karel
Silovs, Arturs
Woo, Jett
The following players have been designated for assignment to the Abbotsford Canucks (AHL):
Stevens, John
Stephens, Devante
Rempal, Sheldon
Martin, Spencer
The following players have been assigned to their junior teams:
Persson, Viktor (Kamloops, WHL)
Lockhart, Connor (Erie, OHL)