CAMARA,SCHEIFELE INVITED TO CANADA’S 2013 NATIONAL JUNIOR TEAM SELECTION CAMP
The Barrie Colts have announced today that forwards Anthony Camara and Mark Scheifele have been invited to Team Canada’s 2013 National Junior Team Selection Camp in Calgary, Alberta.
Hockey Canada and the Canadian Hockey League announced on Monday that a total of 37 players have been invited to the camp that runs from December 10th to 13th.
Both players recently competed in the Subway Super Series and are thrilled to be invited to play for Team Canada.
Scheifele was drafted 7th overall in the 2011 NHL Entry Draft and played seven games for the Winnipeg Jets in 2011 before returning to the Barrie Colts. Scheifele is one of six returnees from last year’s team. He currently ranks 7th in Ontario Hockey League scoring with 21 goals, 23 assists for 44 points.
Anthony Camara was drafted by the Boston Bruins in the 3rd round, (81st overall) in 2011. Camara is having a career year in points with 34 in 28 games this season. His previous career high in points was 33 in the 2011-12 season, which was split between the Barrie Colts and Saginaw Spirit.
Team Canada defeated Finland in the bronze medal game 4 – 0, at the 2012 IIHF World Junior Championship in Calgary.
Camp begins next Monday in Calgary. Canada’s National Junior Team will be finalized on Thursday, Dec. 13 and will depart for Europe on Dec. 15 to play two pre-competition games in Helsinki prior to the 2013 World Junior Championship.
Canada will play its first game of the 2013 IIHF World Junior Championship on Boxing Day against Finland at 4am et/1am pt.
Anthony Camara LW 6’1” 194 lbs
Birthplace: Toronto, ON
Date of Birth: 9/3/1993
GP G A P PIM
2009-10 Saginaw Spirit 65 6 6 12 96
2010-11 Saginaw Spirit 64 8 9 17 132
2011-12 Saginaw Spirit 35 7 12 19 76
2011-12 Barrie Colts 31 9 5 14 59
2012-13 Barrie Colts 28 19 15 34 39
Mark Scheifele C 6’3” 187 lbs
Birthplace: Kitchener, ON
Date of Birth: 3/15/1993
GP G A P PIM
2010-11 Barrie Colts 66 22 53 75 35
2011-12 Barrie Colts 47 23 40 63 36
2012-13 Barrie Colts 27 21 23 44 13
CHL Players invited to Camp:
Goaltenders:
Jordan Binnington (Owen Sound Attack)
Laurent Brossoit (Edmonton Oil Kings)
Jake Paterson (Saginaw Spirit)
Malcolm Subban (Belleville Bulls)
Defencemen:
Frank Corrado (Sudbury Wolves)
Mathew Dumba (Red Deer Rebels)
Dougie Hamilton (Niagara IceDogs)
Scott Harrington (London Knights)
Ryan Murphy (Kitchener Rangers)
Xavier Ouellet (Blainville-Boisbriand Armada)
Adam Pelech (Erie Otters)
Derrick Pouliot (Portland Winterhawks)
Griffin Reinhart (Edmonton Oil Kings)
Morgan Rielly (Moose Jaw Warriors)
Ryan Sproul (Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds)
Tyler Wotherspoon (Portland Winterhawks)
Forwards:
Francis Beauvillier (Rimouski Oceanic)
Anthony Camara (Barrie Colts)
Daniel Catenacci (Owen Sound Attack)
Phillip Danault (Victoriaville Tigres)
Jonathan Drouin (Halifax Mooseheads)
Tyler Graovac (Ottawa 67’s)
Jonathan Huberdeau (Saint John Sea Dogs)
Charles Hudon (Chicoutimi Sagueneens)
Boone Jenner (Oshawa Generals)
JC Lipon (Kamloops Blazers)
Nathan MacKinnon (Halifax Mooseheads)
Mark McNeill (Prince Albert Raiders)
Sean Monahan (Ottawa 67’s)
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins (Oklahoma City Barons/Red Deer Rebels)*
Ty Rattie (Portland Winterhawks)
Brett Ritchie (Niagara IceDogs)
Mark Scheifele (Barrie Colts)
Hunter Shinkaruk (Medicine Hat Tigers)
Colton Sissons (Kelowna Rockets)
Ryan Strome (Niagara IceDogs)
Tom Wilson (Plymouth Whalers)
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