Italy final roster for Olympic Qualifications

New coach Tom Pokel announces the final roster for Olympic Qualifications in Bietigheim where Italy will face Germany, Austria and The Netherlands.

With the last adjustment won't travel to Germany Bolzano defender Andrea Ambrosi and Renon forward Lorenz Daccordo, while another Renon player, center Dan Tudin is out due to injury. Dornbirner Italo-Canadian Luciano Aquino didn't answer to Pokel's call asserting he want to prioritise the club.

Here the final roster:

Goalies:

Daniel Bellissimo (Timra/SWE)

Thomas Tragust (Innsbruck/AUT)

Adam Dennis (Alleghe);

Defenders:

Alexander Egger (Bolzano)

Christian Borgatello (Bolzano)

Trevor Johnson (Valpellice)

Nicholas Plastino (Karlskoga/SWE)

Matt De Marchi (Milano Rossoblu)

Armin Helfer (Val Pusteria)

Armin Hofer (Val Pusteria)

Christian Willeit (Val Pusteria)

Forwards:

Giulio Scandella (Oskarhamm/SWE)

Nathan Di Casmirro (Valpellice)

Robert Sirianni (Valpellice)

Emanuel Scelfo (Renon)

Diego Kostner (Lugano/SUI)

Pat Iannone (Val Pusteria)

Vince Rocco (Alleghe)

Nicola Fontanive (Alleghe)

Markus Gander (Bolzano)

Anton Bernard (Bolzano)

Marco Insam (Bolzano)

Diego Iori (Milano Rossoblu).

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