How do the older players guide the freshmen?
They definitely take them under and try to guide them along and show them how we play Eagle hockey, like working hard every day in practice, in the weight room, just pointing them in the right direction. We give them a little heads up and help them out if they need help off the ice somewhere around campus. They’re all adapting well. What is it like to play for Jerry York? Tell us a little about Coach York and the way he runs the program. He’s an awesome coach. He’s a little bit different than most coaches. He’s uptight – but not in a bad way – he’s not too loose where you can walk all over him. Once you get here and the upperclassmen take you under their wing and show you what the BC hockey community is like, you just understand and Coach York doesn’t have to put out all these rules. On the ice, he always knows what to do. He’s the most knowledgeable person about hockey that I’ve ever been coached by. How about the assistant coaches? They’re awesome too. They could be head coaches of m
