Ducks Announce 2024 Rookie Faceoff Roster, Camp Details

Ducks Announce 2024 Rookie Faceoff Roster, Camp Details

The Ducks’ 2024 Rookie Faceoff roster has been announced by the club. Additionally, their 2024 Rookie Camp will take place on Thursday, Sept. 12 at 10:15 a.m. at the Great Park Ice and FivePoint Arena in Irvine, Calif. This event will be free and open to the public.

Anaheim’s 2024 Rookie Camp roster features 29 players, including 17 forwards, eight defensemen and four goaltenders. The roster also features 19 Anaheim draft selections, including three first-round picks: Beckett Sennecke (third overall in 2024), Cutter Gauthier (fifth overall in 2022, by Philadelphia) and Nathan Gaucher (22nd overall in 2022). Five of Anaheim’s nine 2024 NHL Draft selections make up the roster,
which also include two trade acquisitions, two free agent signings and six camp invitations.

Three players from the Anaheim’s Rookie Faceoff roster, including Tristan Luneau (1-2=3 points in seven games), Sam Colangelo (one goal in three games) and Cutter Gauthier (one assist in one game), boast of NHL experience. Additionally, 14 players from the team’s roster participated in the 2023 Rookie Faceoff, hosted by Vegas. Of these, nine represented the San Diego Gulls in the 2023-24 season, the primary development affiliate of Anaheim in the American Hockey League (AHL).

Click here for Anaheim’s full Rookie Faceoff roster.

The San Diego Gulls coaching staff, including Head Coach Matt McIlvane, Assistant Coaches Dave Barr and Kris Sparre, and Goaltending Coach Jeff Glass, will be leading the Rookie Camp and the Rookie Faceoff.

The 2024 Rookie Faceoff, a 10-game series, will be hosted at the Toyota Sports Performance Center in El Segundo, California, featuring seven teams. Participating teams include rookies from the Ducks, Colorado Avalanche, Los Angeles Kings, San Jose Sharks, Seattle Kraken, Utah Hockey Club, and Vegas Golden Knights. The Ducks will kick-off their tournament schedule on Friday, Sept. 13 against Colorado at NHL Rink 2, 3:30 p.m. PT. They will then play against San Jose on Sunday, Sept. 15 at NHL Rink 1, 4:30 p.m. PT, and wrap up their games on Monday, Sept. 16 against Los Angeles at NHL Rink 1, 3:30 p.m. PT. This event is an annual rookie tournament.

Every tournament game will be live-streamed online for fans in all markets. The Ducks games can be found at AnaheimDucks.com, where Ducks Stream’s Play-by-Play broadcaster Steve Carroll and Color Analyst/Content Contributor Emerson Etem will be featured.

Anaheim’s 2024 Rookie Camp and Rookie Faceoff schedule:

Thursday, Sept. 12

10:15 a.m. – Practice at Great Park Ice

Friday, Sept. 13

Avalanche vs. Ducks – 3:30 p.m.

Saturday, Sept. 14

10:30 a.m. – Practice at Great Park Ice

Sunday, Sept. 15

San Jose Sharks vs Ducks – 4:30 p.m.

Monday, Sept. 16

Ducks against Los Angeles Kings at 3:30 p.m.