Several former Brooks Bandits players are attending NHL development camps this summer.
In a post on the team’s Facebook page, the Bandits highlighted several alumni who have earned invitations to development camps with NHL clubs.
Aiden Fink, who played for Brooks from 2021 to 2023, will attend the Nashville Predators’ development camp. Parker Lalonde and Johnny Hicks, who played with the Bandits from 2023 to 2025, will attend camps with the Toronto Maple Leafs and Edmonton Oilers, respectively. Hudson Malinowski, who played during the 2022-23 season, will also attend the Maple Leafs’ camp.
Keith McInnis, another Bandits alumnus from 2023 to 2025, will attend the Dallas Stars’ development camp, while Jace Letourneau, who played during the 2024-25 season, has been invited to the Buffalo Sabres’ camp.
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Dylan Compton, a member of the Bandits during the 2023-24 season, will attend the Colorado Avalanche’s development camp, while Boston Buckberger, who played in 2021-22, will attend the Columbus Blue Jackets’ camp.
Aiden Celebrini, who played during the 2022-23 season, has also earned an invitation to the Vancouver Canucks’ development camp.
NHL development camps are annual, multi-day summer programs that introduce drafted prospects, recent draft picks and select free-agent invitees to an organization’s coaching staff, training facilities and culture.
The Bandits also congratulated Taylor Makar on signing a two-year contract extension with the Colorado Avalanche.
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