(WHTM) – The Hershey Bears have unveiled their opening night roster as they begin their quest for a third consecutive Calder Cup Championship.

The roster features 20 returning players who played in the Calder Cup playoffs.

Forwards (17):

Pierrick Dubé, Ethen Frank, Zac Funk, Ryan Hofer, Alex Limoges, Ivan Miroshnichenko, Luke Philp, Garrett Roe, Henrik Rybinski, Brennan Saulnier, Mike Sgarbossa, Spencer Smallman, Matt Strome, Riley Sutter, Alex Suzdalev, Bogdan Trineyev, Mike Vecchione

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Defensemen (11):

Ethan Bear, Logan Day, Hardy Häman Aktell, Brad Hunt, Vincent Iorio, Nicky Leivermann, Jake Massie, Jon McDonald, Aaron Ness, Dmitry Osipov, Chase Priskie

Goaltenders (2):

Hunter Shepard, Clay Stevenson

Opening night for the Bears is Saturday, Oct. 12 at the GIANT Center against the Cleveland Monsters at 7 p.m.

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