Kevin Delaney
Kevin with the great Stan Mikita
Playing History
1984-88 Canterbury School, New Milford CT
1988-92 Lake Forest College, Lake Forest IL
Coaching History
Level 4 USA Hockey Certified
2006-2008 CYA 93s
2003-2005 Loyola Academy Girls- State Champions- '03 &'04
2003-2006 Evanston Wildkits- Director
Pee Wee Silver NIHL Championship
Squirt Gold Coach
1999-2003 Johnny's Jets- Director, Mite NWHL Championship, Squirt coach
2005 Blackhawk Alumni "Billy Reay" Coach of the Year
1984-Present American Hearing Impaired Hockey Association- (player/instructor)
1994-Present Chicago Blackhawk Alumni Association
Ryan Taylor
Ryan Taylor, one of the most widely respected coaches in Illinois amateur hockey will be joining the Chicago Mission after spending six seasons with the Chicago Young Americans.
Taylor is originally from Burlington, Ontario, Canada, where he grew up
playing for the Burlington City Reps AAA Hockey Organization from Squirts
to Bantam Major. He then made the jump into the OPJHL Jr. A hockey league,
playing for the Burlington Cougars for two seasons. Ryan played his collegiate
hockey for Coach Tony Fritz at Lake Forest College, where he was Captain
for two years and a recipient of the Taylor Award for outstanding play and
leadership.
After college, Ryan joined Loyola Academy Varsity Boys / Girls Hockey Club
as an assistant coach. During his four years there, he helped the Ramblers
capture a Kennedy Cup Championship, two State Championships, and three State
Finals.
From there, Ryan moved to AAA where he has spent the last six years coaching and developing the Squirt, Pewee and Bantam age levels for the Young Americans. This past season saw him lead the CYA 94 and 96 teams to the 2007-2008 State Championships. Ryan also served that organization as the assistant hockey director from 2006-2008.
JP Bordeleau Jr.
JP is the son of former Blackhawk JP Bordeleau Sr. JP played his minor hockey in Canada up to the Junior level. After moving back to Chicago in 1999, JP began his coaching career with the Chicago Tomahawks. JP is currently the Director of Hockey for the Evanston Youth Travel Hockey Program as well as the head coach of the Loyola Maroon Varsity Hockey team and Chicago Tomahawks.
Brian Farley
Hoisting an anchor instead of the Stanley Cup
Certified level 3 USA hockey coach
Playing Experience
" 2006-2008 - DePaul University ACHA
" 2003-2006 - Indiana University ACHA
" 2002-2003 - Loyola Academy
Coaching Experience
" 2006-2008 - CYA 1993 Bantam Minor/Major
" 2009 - Winnetka Warriors (Squirt)
" 2009-present - Glenview Stars (team-TBD)
Fun Fact
" 2003 rated states most hated hockey player (Hockey Stop article)
Pete Johnson
Pete Johnson
Pete is a Level 3 USA Hockey coach who has experience with coaching all
age groups from mites to the college level. He grew up as a product of the
Falcons, played 2 years of AAA hockey with the Chicago Chill, and played
3 years for Loyola Academy's top varsity team, where he recently stood behind
the bench as an assistant coach. Pete also played 4 years for IU's ACHA
hockey team, where he earned a Most Offensive Player honor and a place in
the record books for points in a career. Both his Peewee and High School
teams competed for a state championship last season. Pete is also a member
of the Chicago Blackhawks Game Operations staff.
Robert "Bobby" Whisler
- 30 years goaltending experience
- Currently working with Fury, Sabres and Jets organizations.
- University of Iowa 1988 - 1991
- MCHA Champions 1989
- 6 years coaching experience
Bobby with his Champion Mite Goalie Trey