HERSHEY, Pa. — The Hershey Bears have announced the team's 2023 Opening Night roster.
The club is set to take on the Belleville Senators on Oct. 14 at 7:00 p.m. for its home opener.
Here are the players that are set to be on the Hershey Bears roster:
FORWARDS (19)
Nic Aube-Kubel
Pierrick Dube
Ethen Frank
Ryan Hofer
Jimmy Huntington
Hendrix Lapieere
Alex Limonges
Ivan Miroshnichenko
Julian Napravnik
Dmitry Osipov
Garrett Roe
Henrik Rybinski
Mike Sgarbossa
Joe Snively
Matt Strome
Riley Sutter
Alex Suzdalez
Bodgan Trineyev
Mike Vecchione
DEFENSEMEN (9)
Logan Day
Hardy Aktell
Vincent Iorio
Nicky Leivermann
Jake Massie
Dylan McIlrath
Aaron Ness
Chase Priskie
Colin Swoyer
GOALTENDERS (3)
Garin Bjorklund
Hunter Shepard
Clay Stevenson
The roster features 16 players from last year's 2023 Calder Cup Championship team.
Top Washington Capitals prospects include first-round draft picks Hendrix Lapierre (2020, 22nd overall) and Ivan Miroshnichenko (2022, 20th overall) up front, as well as returner Vincent Iorio and newcomer Hardy Haman Aktell on the blue line.