Brad Wanchulak
Brad Wanchulak | |||
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Born |
Edson, AB, CAN | June 18, 1980||
Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | ||
Weight | 183 lb (83 kg; 13 st 1 lb) | ||
Position | Left Wing | ||
Shot | Left | ||
AIHL team Former teams |
Newcastle North Stars Heerenveen Flyers (Dutch Elite League) Adelaide Avalanche (AIHL) Phoenix RoadRunners (ECHL) Greenville Grrrowl (ECHL) Memphis RiverKings (CHL) Wichita Thunder (CHL) | ||
Playing career | 2005–2007 |
Brad Wanchulak (born June 18, 1980 in Edson, Alberta) is the former Senior Vice President of Global Development with Petroleum service provider Poseidon Concepts Corporation [1] and ex- professional ice hockey left winger. He played collegiately at the University of Notre Dame, where he double-majored in management consulting and psychology.[2] In addition, he was very active in charity work, including Habitat for Humanity, at Notre Dame.[3]
After becoming professional, Wanchulak played in the ECHL for 14 games and Central Hockey League for 45 games on 2 different teams over parts of 2 seasons.[4] He has found success in the lower tier semi-professional Australian Ice Hockey League, playing for the Adelaide Avalanche in 2006 and the Newcastle North Stars in 2007. In his one season with Adelaide, he set team records for goals scored (26) and points (53).[5] He was the AIHL's leading scorer in the 2007 season, scoring 31 goals and 38 assists in 23 games.[6]