Feenie, Rob

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MEN’S DIVISION 1 ASSISTANT COACH

Rob Feenie was named Men’s Division 1 Assistant Coach on October 8, 2020.

Feenie grew up playing youth hockey in the Vancouver, British Columbia. After finishing high school, he was selected to play Junior A in the B.C. Junior League and played 2 years with the Penticton Vees. He led the team in assists and was the second highest point person during his second year.

Rob received a 4-year athletic scholarship to the University of Illinois Chicago, playing both a Division 1 & 2 hockey schedule. He led the Ice Flames in total points during those 4 years and still holds many point records today. He was also Captain his sophomore through senior year. During his senior year, he was selected to the All-American Team and picked by coaches to be part of the West All-Star team that played in Minneapolis during the Hobey Baker Award ceremony.

During his junior and senior years in school, he attended the Chicago Blackhawks training camps as an invited walk-on and was offered a tryout contract with the Kalamazoo Wings in the International Hockey League.

After leaving his playing career, Rob started his coaching career, coaching youth hockey for nearly 20 years. He has coached teams from 10U to 18U levels. During his Bantam and Midget coaching years, he took teams to the District Championships 4 times. Rob also spent 4 years in Michigan, coaching high school hockey and taking 2 teams to the District Championships.