Tigers & Bandits off to NHL rookie camps this month
MEDICINE HAT, AB – NHL rookie camps are underway across North America, with a number of past, present, and future Medicine Hat Tigers and Brooks Bandits looking to make their mark.
Two Tigers forwards will be off to Calgary Flames development camp, which will begin on July 5.
Zach Fischer was a fifth round selection by Calgary last month, scoring 34 goals and 63 points in 62 games while racking up 145 penalty minutes in 2016-17.
He will be joined by teammate Mark Rassell, who was invited to the camp on a try-out basis. Last year with the Tigers, Rassell played in 72 games and posted 36 goals and 61 points.