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Camp Director - Jon Thompson Aspen Junior Hockey Coach, former Assistant Coach at University of Illinois, former Illini Hockey defenseman. Jon is currently the head coach for the Aspen Avalanche Midget AA hockey team. For three years before that coach Thompson was the defensive specialist coach for the University of Illinois. Before becoming an assistant coach, Jon was a standout defenseman for the Illini. His skills gave him the opportunity to become an instructor at various hockey camps in the United State. Jon enjoys developing young hockey talent. Director - Eric Penn Coach Penn has been involved in hockey for more than 20 years as a player and coach. He is currently the Hockey Director for the Las Vegas Outlaws. He has been an Assistant Coach at the University of Illinois and spent six years as the Coaching Director for the Missoula Area Youth Hockey Association. He has instructed camps in Montana, Boston, Champaign, IL, Aspen, and Las Vegas. Eric has taught high school football and hockey and brings years of experience to Bear Paw, which he began in Montana. Takashi Yoshino Power skating specialist and stickhandling guru, former Illini Hockey forward, Kinesiology graduate with emphasis on posture control therapy. Paul Reidy Former European professional in the Dutch Elite League, former Illini Hockey Forward. In his 10th year of Bear Paw Hockey, he currently coaches high school hockey for the Latin School of Chicago. Jon Cavaleri Junior at University of Colorado, former Aspen Junior Hockey defenseman. Jon Younger Eddie Mio protege, former Illini and Bloomfield Jets Jr. Goalie, Two-time State Champion with Cranbrook School, Detriot, MI. Tina Schairer Former Providence College forward. Tom Thompson Former University of Arizona Icecat forward. |