Blues announce games, roster for Traverse City prospect tournament

Thomas, Kostin, Kyrou among headliners 

to be competing in annual tourney for team

By LOU KORAC
ST. LOUIS -- The Blues announced their roster and games as part of their trip to Traverse City, Mich. for the annual prospect tournament Sept. 7-11.

A number of the organization's top prospects will take part in the tournament, including forwards Jordan Kyrou, Robert Thomas, Klim Kostin and 2018 first-round pick Dominik Bokk, defensemen Mitch Reinke and Jake Walman and goaltender Evan Fitzpatrick. 

The Blues will be participating in the tournament along with Carolina, Chicago, Columbus, Dallas, Detroit, Minnesota and the New York Rangers.

The Blues will be a part of the Gordie Howe Division, along with Carolina, Chicago and Columbus; they play the Hurricanes on Sept. 7 at 2:30 p.m. (CT), the Blue Jackets on Sept. 8 at 2:30 p.m. and Blackhawks on Sept. 10 at 6:30 p.m. The final day of competition, to be determined by placement in the standings, will be Sept. 11.

All of the Blues' tournament games will be streamed live on FOX Sports GO.

The Blues' tourney schedule:

Sept. 7 vs. Carolina, 2:30 p.m.

Sept. 8 vs. Columbus, 2:30 p.m.

Sept. 10 vs. Chicago, 6:30 p.m.

Sept. 11 – Championship, TBA

Gordie Howe Division

St. Louis Blues

Carolina Hurricanes

Chicago Blackhawks

Columbus Blue Jackets

Ted Lindsay Division

Dallas Stars

Detroit Red Wings

Minnesota Wild

New York Rangers

The Blues' 2018 Traverse City Roster/round selected:

Forwards

#18 Dominik Bokk (1st, 2018)

#33 Jordan Kyrou (2nd, 2016)

#36 Robert Thomas (1st, 2017)

#37 Klim Kostin (1st, 2017)

#51 Nolan Stevens (5th, 2016)

#52 Erik Foley (WPG, 3rd, 2015)

#53 Austin Poganski (4th, 2014)

#54 Adam Musil (4th, 2015)

#59 Mathias LaFerriere (6th, 2018)

#65 Alexei Toropchenko (4th, 2017)

#73 Bobby MacIntyre (undrafted)

#74 Jared Thomas (undrafted)

#83 Tanner Kaspick (4th, 2016)

#84 Peter Abbandonato (undrafted)

#87 Daylon Groulx (undrafted)

Defensemen

#39 Mitch Reinke (undrafted)

#46 Jake Walman (3rd, 2014)

#60 David Noel (5th, 2017)

#61 Sean Allen (undrafted)

#63 Trenton Bourque (6th, 2017)

#72 Joel Lakusta (undrafted)

#75 Tyler Tucker (7th, 2018)

#77 Niko Mikkola (5th, 2015)

Goaltenders

#1 Joel Hofer (4th, 2018)

#85 Evan Fitzpatrick (2nd, 2016)