Ritchie named to Wild roster for Tom Kurvers Prospect Showcase
SAINT PAUL, Minn. – Minnesota Wild General Manager and President of Hockey Operations Bill Guerin today announced 27 players will participate in the fourth annual Tom Kurvers Prospect Showcase. Hosted this year by the St. Louis Blues at Centene Community Ice Center in Maryland Heights, Mo., the Tom Kurvers Showcase will feature a round-robin style format of exhibition games with prospects from the Wild, Blues and Chicago Blackhawks.
Among the 27 players is Raiders winger Ryder Ritchie, who was selected in the second round, 45th overall by the Wild in the 2024 NHL Draft. Ritchie is the youngest player on the roster, with the age of players ranging from ’99 birth years to ’06.
Tom Kurvers Prospect Showcase On-Ice Schedule
Friday, September 13
10:30 am – Blues Prospects Practice
11:30 am – Blackhawks Prospects Practice (USA Rink)
7:00 pm – Blues vs. Blackhawks
Saturday, September 14
10:30 a.m. – Blues Prospects Practice
10:30 a.m. – Blackhawks Prospects Practice (USA Rink)
6:00 pm – Blackhawks vs. Wild
Sunday, September 15
9:30 am – Blues Prospects Practice
8:30 a.m. – Wild Prospects Practice (USA Rink)
3:00 pm – Blues vs. Wild