The Saginaw Spirit has announced the roster for their 2026 Development Camp set for June 20-21 at Bay County Civic Arena. The camp features players drafted in 2025 and 2026, as well as three free-agent invitees. Notable players include Drew Bate, Caiden Clair, and Ryan Hanrahan, among others. The camp will also include competitive 3-on-3 games divided into teams: Blue, White, and Red. This event aims to showcase the upcoming talent in preparation for the future.

By the Numbers
  • 17 forwards, 8 defensemen, and 3 goalies make up the roster.
  • Players were drafted across 2025 and 2026 OHL Priority Selection with ranks spanning multiple rounds.
State of Play
  • Development Camp includes both drafted players and free-agent invitees, providing a mix of talent.
  • Three 3-on-3 teams will engage in matches to evaluate players鈥� skills and teamwork.
What's Next

Following the camp, selected players may secure spots with the Spirit for the upcoming season or pursue further development opportunities. This will be an essential evaluation period for the coaching staff.

Bottom Line

The 2026 Development Camp represents a critical step for the Saginaw Spirit to assess emerging talent and build a competitive roster for future seasons.