Lee Hamilton
Lee was born in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. He has had an impressive playing career including playing 4 years in the WHL and 5 years Professional Hockey with the CHL and ECHL leagues. Lee’s professional hockey experience includes time playing with Oklahoma City Blazers, Birmingham Bulls, Columbus Chill, Baton Rouge Kingfish, and finishing his career off playing with the Charlotte Checkers. While playing hockey, Lee soaked up hockey expertise from many coaches and players. Lee started scouting for the Kelowna Rockets 8 years ago and continues to scout with the organization today.
Bringing new ideas for the development of players in hockey has always been a priority for Lee. He coached minor hockey in Saskatoon with the Redwing Association for 6 consecutive seasons, as well as, the spring AA 2008 Huskie Hockey Prospects and 2008 SK Kings. Lee was the head coach of the Saskatoon Fury AA U13 team for 2 seasons, and is currently head coach for the Humboldt Broncos AA U15 team.
Lee’s coaching philosophy is one of discipline, teamwork, skill development, and fun. He is committed to excellence as a coach, and strives to get the best out of every single player.