Spirit announce 2023 preseason roster
Saginaw, Mich. – Prior to their preseason opener against the Brantford Bulldogs, the Saginaw Spirit have announced their 2023 preseason roster. The list of 28 players includes 20 returners from the 2022-2023 season, five rookies, and three veteran additions.
* – Denotes Rookie
Forwards – (17)
- David Brown
- Jacob Cloutier *
- Davis “T-Bone” Codd
- Sebastien Gervais
- Hunter Haight
- Carson Harmer *
- Dean Loukus
- Calem Mangone
- Luke McNamara
- Michael Misa
- Lincoln Moore
- Matyas Sapovaliv
- Nic Sima
- Liam Storch
- Joey Willis
- Aiden Young *
- Valentin Zhugin
Defensemen – (8)
- Will Bishop
- PJ Forgione
- Josh Glavin
- James Guo
- Braden Haché
- Graydon Jones*
- Roberto Mancini
- Zayne Parekh
Goalies – (3)
- Brett Fullerton
- Andrew Oke
- Kaleb Papineau*
With the preseason roster set, the Spirit venture east on their first journey of the year. The 2023 preseason begins against the Brantford Bulldogs, 2:00pm on September 2nd from Erie Insurance Arena. A 2:00pm matchup against the hosting Otters the following day will conclude the preseason’s opening weekend.
Saginaw will head to Sault Ste. Marie for a preseason contest on September 22nd at GFL Memorial Gardens before hosting the Greyhounds the next night. $10 General Admission tickets to Saginaw’s lone home preseason game (September 23rd at 7:05pm) are on sale now, and can be purchased here.
For more information, visit saginawspirit.com or follow the team on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok.
For media inquiries, contact Dillon Clark at [email protected].