Juraj Slafkovsky and Owen Power Are Scheduled to Attend, Representing the 2022 and 2021 First-Overall Picks of the NHL Draft

TORONTO (Aug. 23, 2022) – The National Hockey League Players’ Association will host its 12th annual NHLPA Rookie Showcase Tuesday, Sept. 6 at MedStar Capitals Iceplex in Arlington, Va., with more than 30 NHL® prospects and rookies scheduled to attend. This unique event provides Upper Deck – the official trading card partner of the NHLPA and the NHL – with an opportunity to capture photographs and videos of many of the game’s top young prospects and rookies in their official NHL team uniforms. The content collected will be used for upcoming Upper Deck trading cards and related promotional materials.

2022 NHLPA Rookie Showcase Scheduled Attendees:

The following NHL prospects and rookies are scheduled to be in attendance for the 2022 NHLPA Rookie Showcase:

Yaroslav Askarov (Predators), Matty Beniers (Kraken), Matt Boldy (Wild), Thomas Bordeleau (Sharks), Mavrik Bourque (Stars), Brendan Brisson (Golden Knights), Brandt Clarke (Kings), Graeme Clarke (Devils), Lukas Dostal (Ducks), Simon Edvinsson (Red Wings), Samuel Fagemo (Kings), Dylan Holloway (Oilers), Hendrix Lapierre (Capitals), Fabian Lysell (Bruins), Matias Maccelli (Coyotes), Jacob Perreault (Ducks), Sam Poulin (Penguins), Owen Power (Sabres), Jack Quinn (Sabres), Aatu Raty (Islanders), Lukas Reichel (Blackhawks), Marco Rossi (Wild), Braden Schneider (Rangers), Jake Sanderson (Senators), Juraj Slafkovsky (Canadiens), Ryan Suzuki (Hurricanes), Shane Wright (Kraken) and Connor Zary (Flames).

* Please note the player list is subject to change.

Media Availability:

WHAT:

2022 NHLPA Rookie Showcase

WHO:

Select NHL prospects and rookies

WHEN:

Tuesday, Sept. 6 from 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. (individual player availability TBD)

WHERE:

MedStar Capitals Iceplex

627 N. Glebe Road, Suite 850

Arlington, VA 22203

COURTESY NHLPA & NHLmedia.com