IceCaps Announce Final Roster, Name Captain
MAX FRIBERG THIRD PLAYER TO WEAR ‘C’ IN FRANCHISE HISTORY

ST. JOHN’S, NL – The St. John’s IceCaps, American Hockey League (AHL) affiliate of the Montreal Canadiens, today released their 2016-17 final roster and named their captain and two assistants.

Forward Max Friberg follows Jason Jaffray and Gabriel Dumont as the third captain in franchise history, while defenceman Mark Barberio and forward Jacob de la Rose were named assistant captains.

The following 24 players (14 forwards, 8 defensemen, 2 goaltenders) will comprise the IceCaps roster that will face the Harford Wolf Pack tonight to launch the 2016-17 campaign:

Goaltenders (2)
Zachary Fucale
Bryan Pitton

Defencemen (8)
Mark Barberio (A)
Josiah Didier
Joel Hanley
Ryan Johnston
Brett Lernout
Tom Parisi
Jonathan Racine
Philip Samuelsson

Forwards (14)
Daniel Audette
David Broll
Connor Crisp
Jacob de la Rose (A)
Markus Eisenschmid
Bobby Farnham
Max Friberg (C)
Jeremy Gregoire
Charles Hudon
Mark MacMillan
Stefan Matteau
Michael McCarron
Nikita Scherbak
Chris Terry