ICEDOGS ANNOUNCE 2026 MAIN CAMP ROSTER
NIAGARA, ONT. – The Niagara IceDogs have the full roster for the 2026 Main Training Camp, presented by Tommy Gun’s.
Following Rookie Camp, Dale DeGray and his Hockey Operations staff have made releases, whittling down the Main Camp roster to 40 players: 23 Forwards, 13 Defencemen, and four Goaltenders.
Fans are invited to take in scrimmages on Thursday and the Annual Red and White Game on Friday.
Enter the Meridian Centre through the box office, visit the TEAMLTD Dog House for official IceDogs merchandise and get an early look at the 2026-27 IceDogs as they prepare for the upcoming season.
MAIN CAMP INVITES:
| PLAYER | DOB | POS | S/C | HOMETOWN | HT | WT | PREV. TEAM | NHL STATUS | NCAA STATUS | |
| ^ | Barnes, Blake | 31/7/2006 | D | L | Northville, MI | 6.01 | 185 | Niagara IceDogs (OHL) | Free Agent | Boston University |
| ^ | Cheynowski, Callum | 4/8/2006 | D | L | Welland, ON | 6.00 | 196 | Niagara IceDogs (OHL) | Free Agent | |
| ^ | Colosimo, Christian | 1/12/2008 | D | L | Vaughan, ON | 6.05 | 220 | Aurora Tigers (OJHL) | Free Agent | |
| ^ | Dell’Elce, Sebastian | 9/3/2007 | D | L | Nobleton, ON | 6.01 | 185 | Niagara IceDogs (OHL) | Free Agent | Quinnipiac Univ. |
| *^ | Kramer, Tobias | 27/6/2008 | D | R | Zlin, CZE | 6.06 | 216 | Jungadler Mannheim U20 (DNL) | Free Agent | |
| *^ | Lappan, Max | 17/3/2010 | D | R | Livonia, MI, USA | 6.03 | 216 | Honeybaked 15U AAA “C” | 2028 Draft Eligible | |
| ^ | Munnings, Blake | 23/1/2009 | D | L | Campbellford, ON | 6.01 | 194 | Owen Sound Attack (OHL) | 2027 Draft Eligible | |
| *^ | Naish, Zackery | 2/12/2009 | D | R | Hampton, ON | 6.07 | 207 | Brockville Braves (CCHL) | 2027 Draft Eligible | |
| ^ | Spencer, Liam | 19/1/2006 | D | L | London, ON | 6.05 | 220 | Niagara IceDogs (OHL) | Free Agent | |
| * | Koch, Matthew | 30/1/2009 | D | L | New York, NY, USA | 6.01 | 190 | Old Avon Farms School (USHS-Prep) | 2027 Draft Eligible | Yale Univ. |
| * | Craievich, Mateo | 29/2/2008 | D | R | Bright’s Grove, ON | 6.01 | 194 | Stratford Warriors (GOHL) | Free Agent | |
| * | Ross, Cooper | 1/3/2010 | D | L | Vaughan, ON | 6.00 | 161 | Toronto Jr. Canadiens U16 AAA (GTHL) | 2028 Draft Eligible | |
| * | Raymond, George | 3/6/2009 | D | L | Hamilton, ON | 6.02 | 192 | Hamilton Kilty B’s (GOHL) | 2027 Draft Eligible | |
| ^ | Edgar, Ryerson | 30/7/2009 | F | R | Holland Landing, ON | 5.10 | 161 | Niagara IceDogs (OHL) | 2027 Draft Eligible | Univ. Michigan |
| ^ | Galiyanov, Ivan | 16/10/2007 | F | L | Ajax, ON | 5.10 | 179 | Niagara IceDogs (OHL) | Free Agent | |
| ^ | Gallacher, Layne | 16/2/2008 | F | L | Brooklin, ON | 6.01 | 185 | Guelph Storm (OHL) | Free Agent | |
| ^ | Hage, Alexander | 5/2/2008 | F | R | Mississauga, ON | 5.10 | 168 | Niagara IceDogs (OHL) | Free Agent | Univ. Michigan |
| *^ | Hewitt, Nathan | 25/9/2010 | F | L | Hamilton, ON | 6.00 | 163 | Niagara North Stars U16 AAA (OMHA) | 2028 Draft Eligible | |
| ^ | Hull, Chase | 28/4/2007 | F | L | Ottawa, ON | 5.11 | 185 | Niagara IceDogs (OHL) | Free Agent | |
| ^ | Knauft, Judd | 18/3/2008 | F | L | Fenton, MI, USA | 5.11 | 170 | Niagara IceDogs (OHL) | Free Agent | |
| ^ | Langdon, Jared | 16/11/2006 | F | L | St. John’s, NL | 6.00 | 194 | Owen Sound Attack (OHL) | Free Agent | |
| *^ | Lewandowski, Carter | 2/1/2009 | F | L | Maple, ON | 6.03 | 185 | Ayr Centennials (GOHL) | 2027 Draft Eligible | |
| ^ | McFadden, William | 15/2/2007 | F | L | Peterborough, ON | 5.08 | 170 | Guelph Storm (OHL) | Free Agent | |
| *^ | Merrill, Finn | 12/7/2010 | F | R | Caledon, ON | 5.10 | 148 | Hill Academy U16 AAA (CAHS) | 2028 Draft Eligible | |
| *^ | Mullins, Will | 12/6/2009 | F | R | Ottawa, ON | 6.00 | 179 | Kemptville 73’s (CCHL) | 2027 Draft Eligible | |
| ^ | Read, Noah | 6/1/2007 | F | L | St. Catharines, ON | 6.00 | 170 | Niagara IceDogs (OHL) | NHL – ANA | |
| ^ | Smith, Reyth | 27/7/2007 | F | L | Windsor, ON | 6.02 | 179 | Niagara IceDogs (OHL) | Free Agent | |
| *^ | Stejskal, Stepan | 6/1/2009 | F | L | Plzen, CZE | 6.00 | 165 | HC Davos U21 (U21-Elit) | 2027 Draft Eligible | |
| *^ | Tang, Michael | 15/4/2009 | F | R | New York, NY, USA | 6.01 | 170 | Madison Capitals (USHL) | 2027 Draft Eligible | Harvard Univ. |
| * | Yarde, Avery | 21/1/2010 | F | R | Owen Sound, ON | 6.00 | 159 | Grey-Bruce Highlanders U16 AAA (OMHA) | 2028 Draft Eligible | |
| * | Lee, Tyler | 27/2/2009 | F | L | Toronto, ON | 5.08 | 159 | Pelham Panthers (GOHL) | 2027 Draft Eligible | |
| * | Zhumabay, Miras | 10/6/2010 | F | L | Astana, KAZ | 6.00 | 154 | Pittsburgh Penguins Elite 15U (NPHL) | 2028 Draft Eligible | |
| * | Ross, Matthew | 5/1/2008 | F | R | Oakville, ON | 5.08 | 165 | Oakville Blades (OJHL) | Free Agent | |
| * | Trebicky, Benjamin | 12/7/2010 | F | L | London, ON | 5.10 | 165 | Burlington Cougars (OJHL) | 2028 Draft Eligible | Dartmouth College |
| * | Tolstykh, Matvei | 6/6/2009 | F | R | Irkutsk, RUS | 5.11 | 181 | Toronto Jr. Canadiens U18 AAA (GTHL) | 2027 Draft Eligible | |
| * | Flora, Justin | 1/4/2009 | F | R | Toronto, ON | 5.08 | 157 | Welland Jr. Canadians (GOHL) | 2027 Draft Eligible | |
| * | Beaupre, Alexandre | 3/12/2008 | G | L | Kingston, ON | 6.03 | 185 | Quinte Red Devils U18 AAA (OMHA) | Free Agent | |
| *^ | Haffner, Connor | 4/9/2009 | G | L | Ottawa, ON | 6.04 | 176 | Burlington Cougars (OJHL) | 2027 Draft Eligible | |
| ^ | Yermolenko, Vladislav | 16/12/2007 | G | L | Minsk, Belarus | 6.01 | 176 | Niagara IceDogs (OHL) | Free Agent | |
| * | DesChamp, Cooper | 11/11/2010 | G | L | Stoney Creek, ON | 6.06 | 192 | Toronto Nationals U16 AAA (GTHL) | 2028 Draft Eligible | |
| * Indicates Rookie | ||||||||||
| ^ Indicates Signed |
Main Training Camp Schedule
MAIN CAMP | THURSDAY, AUGUST 27
10:10 a.m. – 11:10 a.m.
Team 1 vs. Team 2 Scrimmage
Meridian Centre
3:00 p.m. – 4:20 p.m.
Team 1 vs. Team 2 Scrimmage
Meridian Centre
TOWN HALL – 5:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
Bring your questions, comments, and concerns and hear from Dale DeGray, Jake Grimes and Jason Diplock. Can’t make it? Fans can tune into YourTV Niagara to watch the full Town Hall.
MAIN CAMP | FRIDAY, AUGUST 28
9:50 a.m. – 10:50 a.m.
Team 2 vs. Team 1 Scrimmage
Meridian Centre
6:00 p.m. – 7:20 p.m.
RED/WHITE SCRIMMAGE
Meridian Centre
Season Ticket Holder Pickup: Available all day at the TEAMLTD Dog House.
