Brad Pirie

J. Bradley Pirie (born October 21, 1955) is a Canadian former ice hockey player. He played with Team Canada at the 1980 Winter Olympics.[1]

Brad Pirie
Born (1955-10-21) October 21, 1955
Guelph, Ontario, Canada
Height 5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Weight 176 lb (80 kg; 12 st 8 lb)
Position Defence
Played for Team Canada
National team  Canada
Playing career 1976–1980

Early life

Pirie was born in Guelph. He played with the University of Guelph Gryphons, where he was an all-star and later inducted into the University of Guelph Sports Hall of Fame.[2] Next, he played for the Peterborough Petes and represented Canada at the 1974 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships.

Career

Pirie represented Canada at the 1980 Winter Olympics held in Lake Placid, where he scored one goal and two assists in six games.[3] After earning a bachelor's degree in economics from the University of Guelph, he joined his father's company, Pirie-McKie & Associates.[4]

Personal life

Pirie resides in Toronto, Ontario and has three children.

References
  1. IIHF (2010). IIHF Media Guide & Record Book 2011. Moydart Press. p. 113. ISBN 978-0-9867964-0-1.
  2. "Brad Pirie (1984) - Hall of Fame". University of Guelph Athletics. Retrieved 2023-03-30.
  3. "Bradley Pirie". Team Canada - Official Olympic Team Website. Retrieved 2023-03-30.
  4. "An Olympic Journey: Brad Pirie – Peterborough Petes". Retrieved 2023-03-30.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.