Kingston Frontenacs GameDay November 13, 2015
The official GameDay Program of the Kingston Frontenacs.
The official GameDay Program of the Kingston Frontenacs.
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96 SPENCER WATSON<br />
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POSITION: RIGHT WING<br />
HOMETOWN: LONDON, ONTARIO<br />
BIRTHDATE: APRIL 25, 1996<br />
HEIGHT: 5’09” WEIGHT: 170 lbs.<br />
AQUIRED: OHL PRIORITY SELECTION<br />
2014-15 SEASON STATISTICS<br />
GP G A PTS +/- PIM<br />
41 20 28 48 +10 10<br />
JOHN GOODWIN<br />
ROLE: ASSISTANT COACH<br />
HOMETOWN: WHITBY, ONTARIO<br />
As a member of the Soo Greyhounds, John Goodwin lead the league in scoring in the<br />
1980-81 season and in turn won the Eddie Powers Memorial Trophy and the William<br />
Hanley Trophy as the most sportsmanlike player. After his OHL career, Goodwin<br />
played five full seasons in the American Hockey League . From 1997 to 2000 he was<br />
Head Coach of the Oshawa Generals. He was Assistant Coach with the North Bay<br />
Batallion before joining the <strong>Kingston</strong> <strong>Frontenacs</strong> for the 2014-15 season.<br />
DARREN KEILY<br />
ROLE: ASSISTANT GENERAL MANAGER / DIRECTOR OF HOCKEY OPERATIONS<br />
HOMETOWN: MEADFORD, ONTARIO<br />
Darren Keily enters his 20th season in the OHL. Prior to his seven seasons with<br />
the <strong>Kingston</strong> <strong>Frontenacs</strong>, he spent eight years with legendary OHL coach Bert<br />
Templeton in Barrie and Sudbury, before moving on to a role as Assistant Coach<br />
and Assistant GM in Peterborough, where he spent five years and won an OHL<br />
Championship in 2005-06.<br />
CHRIS COOK<br />
ROLE: EQUIPMENT MANAGER<br />
HOMETOWN: OTTAWA, ONTARIO<br />
Chris Cook joins the <strong>Kingston</strong> <strong>Frontenacs</strong> after having spent 12 seasons as<br />
an Equipment Manager with the Ottawa Senators. He has also worked as<br />
Assistant Equipment Manager with the Carleton University Ravens Football<br />
Program. He is a graduate of Algonquin College’s Recreation Facilities<br />
Management program.<br />
PAUL MCFARLAND<br />
ROLE: HEAD COACH<br />
HOMETOWN: BOWMANVILLE, ONTARIO<br />
Paul McFarland joined the <strong>Frontenacs</strong> for the 2014-15 season after two<br />
seasons as Assistant Coach with the Oshawa Generals. He spent four seasons<br />
as a player in the OHL, beginning with the Kitchener Rangers in 2002-2003,<br />
and winning an OHL Championship and Memorial Cup in 2003. He finished<br />
his OHL playing career as Team Captain for the Windsor Spitfires during the<br />
2004-2005 season.<br />
DOUG GILMOUR<br />
ROLE: GENERAL MANAGER<br />
HOMETOWN: KINGSTON, ONTARIO<br />
Doug Gilmour is a hockey icon, especially in Ontario and his hometown of<br />
<strong>Kingston</strong>. Gilmour played in 1,474 career NHL games in Calgary, Toronto, New<br />
Jersey, Chicago, Buffalo and Montreal, scoring 450 goals, 964 assists for 1,414<br />
career points and 1 Stanley Cup Championship. He was inducted into the<br />
Hockey Hall of Fame in 2011. Gilmour coached the <strong>Frontenacs</strong> for two and a half<br />
seasons, before assuming the role of General Manager for the 2011-12 season.<br />
RYAN BENNETT<br />
ROLE: ATHLETIC THERAPIST<br />
HOMETOWN: BELLEVILLE, ONTARIO<br />
Ryan Bennett spent eigth season as Athletic Therapist with the Belleville<br />
Bulls prior to joining the <strong>Frontenacs</strong> for the <strong>2015</strong>-16 season. He is a graduate<br />
of Brock University and Sheridan College and has formerly worked with the<br />
Toronto Roadrunners, Hamilton Bulldogs, and Erie Otters. He also represented<br />
Canada in the 2010 World U18 Hockey Championships. He lives in <strong>Kingston</strong><br />
with his wife Sarah and daughter Shelby.<br />
BARRACK THE BEAR<br />
ROLE: COORDINATOR OF FUN AND FAN EXCITEMENT<br />
HOMETOWN: FRONTENAC COUNTY, ONTARIO<br />
Barrack The Bear is from a pack of brown bears who orginally settled around<br />
Frontenac Provincial Park in 1673, around the time Count Frontenac settled<br />
Fort <strong>Frontenacs</strong>. He claims to be a distant cousin of Carlton The Bear. His<br />
role on game day is to give high-fives to the fans, deliver the puck for the<br />
ceremonia faceoff, bring an element of fun to our in-game promotions, be cute<br />
and cuddly, and always be available for hugs from the fans.<br />
OFFICIAL GAMEDAY PROGRAM, VOLUME 43, <strong>2015</strong><br />
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