Brock Hockey Notes April 12
The latest insider information for Brock Men's Hockey
Brock Hockey Notes connects you with the team by providing timely updates and insider information directly from Coach TJ Manastersky.
Please share this newsletter with fellow alumni and supporters of our hockey team.
In this issue:
Team Award Winners
Former Therapist Gerry Townend Honoured by Ottawa Senators
Save the Date - Golf Tournament: Aug 28th
Coaching Seminar
Support the team
Team Awards
Congratulations to Holden Rogers and Zack Stringer for being selected by their teammates for major awards.
Holden Rogers was selected for the Ed Davis Award for Most Valuable Player and Zack Stringer for the Denholm Award for Emerging Badger (rookie of the year).
Pictured here (left to right): Zack Stringer (Emerging Badger and OUA All-Rookie Team, Holden Rogers (MVP and OUA All-Star), and Jacob Hoffrogge (OUA All-Rookie Team).
Gerry Townend Honoured by the Ottawa Senators
Gerry Townend former student therapist with the Brock hockey team was honoured by the Ottawa Senators for 23 years service in the NHL. Gerry is the Director of Sports Medicine for the Senators and has worked with Team Canada at the World Championships in 2009 and 2015. Congratulations, Gerry!
We are fortunate at Brock to work with so many talented and passionate students from Sports Medicine, Sports Performance, and Sports Management. It’s amazing to see the success that was built on the foundation of experience at Brock.
Pictured here is Gerry surrounded by fellow Brock student therapists Joe Kenny (left) and Brian Taylor (right) who joined him for the celebration in a suite at the game in Ottawa.
Save the Date - Golf Tournament
Please save the date: Thursday, August 28th for our annual golf tournament at Thundering Waters in Niagara Falls.
It’s always such a great day to celebrate Brock Hockey with alumni, friends and family spanning 6 decades from the Generals to the Badgers.
Picture from last year’s golf tournament combining Original Generals with our most recent alumni, the class of 2024.
Brock Badgers Hockey Coaching Seminar:
I am excited to announce that the 3rd Brock Badgers High Performance Coaching Seminar is on May 31st, 2025, presented by Ice Hockey Systems.
Learn, share, and connect with coaches, scouts, managers, and industry professionals from all ages and levels on the campus of Brock University in the beautiful Niagara region.
Event details can be found HERE.
Stay tuned for speaker exciting speaker announcements!
Space is limited. To reserve your spot right away, REGISTER HERE.
As a thank you for being a friend of Brock Badgers hockey please use the promo code for 10% off: HPCOACH10
Support the Team:
We are fortunate to have such a passionate group of alumni, family, and friends who are behind us. Each investment, regardless of size, is crucial to how we create an environment for success and growth. Your support goes beyond just funding the program; it’s about building a foundation for achievement and new opportunities.
Please consider a one-time donation or monthly contribution by clicking the button below:
How your support impacts the team:
$25 - Pre-game meal for a Badger on the road
$100 - Pre and post practice nutrition for the whole team for one week (protein, fruit, yogurt, etc)
$150 - New hockey stick
$500 - Post-game meal for the whole team
SURGITE!
TJ Manastersky
Head Coach
Brock University Men's Hockey
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