Islanders selected WJC: Okposo, Figren, Rakhshani, Ridderwall |
New York Islander Fan Central | 12/04/2007 06:32:00 PM |
Kyle Okposo
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Rhett Rakhashani
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Robin Figren
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Ryan Jankowski
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Stefan Ridderwall
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World Junior Championship
Updated 9:15pm
Kyle Okposo and Rhett Rakhshani were named to team USA's roster for the World Junior Championship Tuesday night.
Updated 12/5 1pm:
Shinkdew noted that goaltender Stefan Ridderwall was also named to team Sweden.
Thanks Shinkdew.
Eurohockey.net: Henrik Lundqvist has the release on team Sweden's roster for the WJC which included Robin Figren and confirmed by Edmonton Sun here.
Edmonton Journal: Cam Tait has a brief update on Figren's wrist injury.
Team Canada: Announced a thirty seven man roster on December 2ND that may include later additions but no Islander prospect was on that list.
Updated 12/5:
NYI Fan Cenral Comments:
Other countries still have to select their rosters.
Islanders website:: Assistant GM/Director of Amateur Scouting Ryan Jankowski comments on the four Islander prospects selected for the World Junior Championships.