Ryan Watts Named this Week's Peterborough Petes Local Minor Hockey Volunteer
Published on March 24, 2021 under Ontario Hockey League (OHL)
Peterborough Petes News Release
(Peterborough, ON) - Head coach and goalie coach of the Peterborough Minor Hockey Club (PMHC) U15 AAA Petes , Ryan Watts is recognized as this week's exceptional minor hockey volunteer. The Petes want to celebrate minor hockey volunteers for their contributions to a safe return of minor hockey during this unprecedented season.
Watts is celebrated for helping his team get back on the ice and operating in a safe manner during this unpredictable season. Watts has been coaching for almost 15 years and has made a profound impact on a variety of players in Peterborough and the surrounding areas.
"Ryan has put in so much work behind the scenes especially this year with the pandemic, he's determined to give these players the best experience possible," says Seamus McDougall, who nominated Watts. "He gives back to almost all the kids in Peterborough, in both boys and girls hockey. They're all beyond grateful and get excited to hear he's going to be helping them."
Each week the Petes will recognize and celebrate one volunteer from the PMHC, PHA, PGHA, and local adaptive hockey organizations for their additional time and effort in ensuring a safe environment and return for hockey.
The Petes welcome players, parents and other members of the minor hockey community to nominate deserving local volunteers by filling out this form.
Every Thursday evening, Petes fans are encouraged to tune into the Peterborough Petes Facebook page for Thursday Night Live (TNL). Each episode of TNL features an exclusive Q&A with special celebrity guests, a musical performance, cooking segments, and merchandise offers.
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