Former Wenatchee Wild forward Zach Benson
Forward Zach Benson skates in a Wenatchee Wild preseason game on September 9, 2023. Benson, who played three years for the Winnipeg ICE and remained with the WHL club for its relocation to Wenatchee, was named to the Buffalo Sabres' Opening Day roster this week.
Submitted by Wenatchee Wild
Credit: Russ Alman
WENATCHEE, Wash. - With the start of the National Hockey League season this week, initial rosters across the NHL include players with ties to the organization, including a veteran forward associated with the very beginnings of junior hockey in the Wenatchee Valley.
The Wild are excited to announce that eight players on Opening Day rosters have ties to the club, including seven who were part of the WHL organization dating ba...
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