A dozen or so prospective St. John's IceCaps hit the ice at Corner Brook's Pepsi Centre Sunday for an informal skate prior to the official start of training camp Monday. Forty players will report to camp Monday for practices and medicals, with scrimmages set for Tuesday and Wednesday. On Thursday, the first of three exhibition games against the Syracuse Crunch is set for 7:30 p.m. at the Pepsi Centre. Game 2 goes 7:30 Friday night in Stephenville with the third game scheduled for 2 o'clock Sunday afternoon in Clarenville.