Brendan Shaw Head Coach
Brendan Shaw is in his second year with the PF Chang’s Hockey Program. In the 2007-2008 season he coached the 16U Midget AAA. Brendan has 10 years experience as a coach. He played Division I hockey for the University of Massachusetts-Amherst in Hockey East. He is the Co-Owner of the Investment Advisory Firm Thomson Financial Advisors.
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Petr Chytka Assistant Coach
Petr joins PF Chang's with 3 years experience as an assistant coach, and 4 years experience coaching skill development and hockey fitness. He grew up playing hockey in the Czech Republic. Played for the 1999 Canadian Junior A National Championship team Vernon Vipers. Played Division I hockey for University of Alaska Anchorage of the WCHA. Named to the 2002 WCHA All-Star Team. In 2004 signed with Znojemsti Orli of the Czech Elite league where he spent half of his time playing for the farm team Division I Dukla Jihlava to win the Czech Division I Championship in 2004. Petr is an MBA graduate from the University of Alaska Anchorage.
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Hiroki Wakabayashi Assistant Coach
Hiroki joins the PF Chang’s Hockey Program this season with over 15 years of professional coaching experience in Japan and North America. In the 2007-2008 season he served as the goaltending coach for the San Jose Jr. Sharks Peewee AA through Midget 18AAA teams, as well as coaching as an assistant for the Bantam AA and Peewee AA teams. While in San Jose Hiroki worked for Pro Style Practice, founded by former Stanley Cup winner Shjon Podein, as a professional hockey instructor.
In 2006 Hiroki was the Head Coach at the Harrington College of Canada and was instrumental in the development and placement of three Jr. goalies in the professional ranks in France and Japan that same season.
From 2005 to 2006 he coached the HC Nikko Kobe Ice Bucks of the Asia League Ice Hockey as an assistant coach and helped lead the team to their first playoff birth in franchise history.
Prior to 2005 Hiroki coached the St. Mary's University Women's hockey team of Minnesota, USA (1999-2000 MIAC, NCAA division III), Peterborough Midget AA & AAA Petes (1997-1999) and a number of Japanese college teams.
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Patrice Johnson Assistant Team Manager
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