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Docs › Red Deer Rebels Players

Kalan Lind

Ryan Gagne | July 20, 2023

Born: Jan. 25, 2005 Draft: 46th Overall Nashville Predators 2023 Hometown: Swift Current, SK Position: Left Wing Known For: Hlinka Gretzky Cup Gold Medal Shoots/Catches: Left National Team: Canada Current…

Kris Versteeg

Colin Newby | May 15, 2022

Born: May 13, 1986 Draft: 2004, Boston Bruins, #134 Overall Hometown: Lethbridge, AB, CAN Position: RW/LW Known For: Stanley Cups with Blackhawks Shoots/Catches: Right National Team: Canada Kristopher Royce Versteeg (born…

Martin Erat

Kerry Collins | May 19, 2022

Born: August 29, 1981 Draft: 1999 Predators 191st Overall Hometown: Trebic, Czechoslovakia Position: Right Wing Known For: Shoots: Left National Team: Czech Republic Current Team: Retired Martin Erat (born August 29,…

Matt Dumba

Kerry Collins | April 21, 2021

Born: July 25, 1994 Draft: 2012, Wild, 7th Overall Hometown: Regina, Saskatchewan Position: D Known For: Shoots: Right National Team: Canada Current Team: Pittsburgh Penguins Mathew Dumba (born July 25, 1994)…

Matt Ellison

Colin Newby | March 13, 2022

Born: Dec. 8, 1983 Draft: 2002, Chicago Blackhawks, #128 Overall Hometown: Duncan, BC, CAN Position: C/W Known For: Shoots/Catches: Right National Team: Canada Matt Ellison (born December 8, 1983) is a Canadian former…

Michael Spacek

Kerry Collins | January 24, 2022

Born: April 9, 1997 Draft: 2015 Jets 108th Overall Hometown: Marianske Lazne, Czech Republic Position: Right Wing Known For: Shoots: Right National Team: Czech Republic Current Team: Frolunda HC Michael…

Nelson Nogier

Kerry Collins | July 20, 2021

Born: May 27, 1996 Draft: 2014 Jets, 101st Overall Hometown: Saskatoon, SK, CAN Position: D Known For: Shoots: Right National Team: Canada Current Team: Winnipeg Jets Nelson Nogier (born May 27,…

Patrik Bartosak

Kerry Collins | January 24, 2022

Born: March 29, 1993 Draft: 2013 Kings 146th Overall Hometown: Koprivnice, Czech Republic Position: Goaltender Known For: Catches: Left National Team: Czechia Current Team: Amur Khabarovsk Patrik Bartošák (born March 29,…

Reese Johnson

Patrick Brown | March 30, 2021

Born: July 10, 1998 Draft: 2019 Blackhawks, Undrafted Hometown: Regina, SK, CAN Position: C/RW Known For: Shoots: Right National Team: Canada Current Team: Toronto Marlies Reese Johnson (born July 10, 1998)…

Vojtech Port

Ryan Gagne | September 30, 2023

Born: Aug. 3, 2005 Draft: 161st Overall Anaheim Ducks 2023 Hometown: Jihlava, Czechia Position: Defense National Team: Czechia Shoots: Right Vojtech Port (born Aug. 3, 2005) is a Czechia ice hockey defenseman for…

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