Poised to be a much-improved team come the 2019-2020 season courtesy a talent pool of returning and incoming players, Flint Firebirds of the Ontario Hockey League are hosting an orientation camp this weekend.
Thirty prospects from the 2019 and 2018 drafts, a few free-agent invitees, plus a handful of veteran skaters are taking part in the weekend event in Flint.
Following are a few frames via a photo shoot from Todd Boone.
Forward Braeden Kressler, Flint’s second-round pick from the 2019 OHL priority selections draft, with his parents Stephanie and Ryan and sister Bryanna.
Flint’s director of broadcasting and communications Dominic Henning shows a video to a group of parents in the Firebirds dressing-room facility. Firebirds head coach Eric Wellwood addresses a number of Flint prospects prior to the start of fitness testing.
Firebirds general manager Barclay Branch talks to a group of players as he welcomes them to the orientation camp in Flint.