June 30, 2009

Larkin Attending Columbus Development Camp

COLUMBUS, OHIO – The Columbus Blue Jackets have added eight players, including incoming Colgate freshman Thomas Larkin, to their Development Camp roster, club General Manager Scott Howson announced June 28.

Larkin, who was drafted by Columbus in the fifth round (No. 137 overall) of the NHL Entry Draft on Friday, was added to the roster with defenseman John Moore, who was Columbus' first pick, 21st overall: center Kevin Lynch (second round, 56th overall), defenseman David Savard (fourth round, 94th overall), and right wing Kyle Neuber (seventh round, 197th overall). Also added to the roster were free agents: left wing Darren Archibald, forward Josh Boyd and left wing Tayler Jordan.

The Development Camp began Monday, June 29 and will continue through Thursday, July 2 at the Dispatch Ice Haus.