Delaney Drake
Scott Munroe
Scott Munroe, a native of Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, is a Player Development Coach & Mentor at the TPH Center of Excellence in Phoenix. Munroe has a tremendous amount of experience as both a player and a coach. Munroe played four years in the crease for the University of Alabama in Huntsville. In 2003, he backstopped the Chargers to a College Hockey America regular-season championship. Following college, Munroe spent eight seasons in the American Hockey League with the Philadelphia Phantoms, Bridgeport Sound Tigers, Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins, Adirondack Phantoms, and Springfield Falcons. Munroe also spent one season in the Kontinental Hockey League and a season in the Swedish Hockey League. As a coach, Munroe has served as a development and goaltending coach in the QMJHL with the Moncton Wildcats and an assistant coach in NCAA-III with Trinity College.
Michael Grabner
Michael, a Villach, Austria native, and former professional hockey player, is a Player Development Coach & Mentor at the TPH Center of Excellence in Phoenix. Following his youth hockey career in Austria, he competed in the WHL for the Spokane Chiefs before being drafted 14th overall in the first round of the NHL Entry Draft. Grabner is an 11-year NHL veteran as he played for the New York Islanders, Vancouver Canucks, New York Rangers, New Jersey Devils, Toronto Maple Leafs and Arizona Coyotes.
He also had the honor of representing his home Country of Austria, in both Junior and Senior tournaments, including the 2014 Winter Olympics. Michael and his wife have three children, Aidan, Olivia and Benjamin. Grabner is currently the Head Coach for the 2011 AAA Jr. Coyotes; advancing players.
KC McGinley
A Scottsdale native, McGinley began her hockey career in Arizona until moving to Colorado at the age of 16 to pursue her dreams to play collegiately. She spent the beginning of her college career playing NCAA DIII for UMASS Boston until she returned to the Grand Canyon State. There she helped create the women’s program at ASU and was a captain for three years. She also assisted in the WWCHL First Team All-Tournament in 2017 and WWCHL All-League Team in 2018.
McGinley is entering her fourth year coaching youth hockey and her third year with the Kachina’s Girls’ program as the U16 AAA coach. Previously, she was the Strength and Conditioning and Defensive Coach for the GCU Women’s Hockey program during the 2019 and 2020 seasons.
Kenny Brandt
Brian Slugocki
Brian Slugocki, a native of Scottsdale, Arizona, is a Skills Coach at the TPH Center of Excellence in Phoenix. Slugocki played junior hockey in Phoenix with the Phoenix Polar Bears before going on to play for the University of Arizona for four seasons. Slugocki amassed 157 points (89G-68A) in 126 games while playing for the Wildcats. He also took his talents overseas for a year in Sweden following his college career. Slugocki recently spent time with Darryl Belfry, who is recognized as a leader and innovator in hockey having spent time training players like Auston Matthews, Sidney Crosby, Nathan MacKinnon, and John Tavares.
Johnny Bonno
Originally from Kennesaw, Georgia, John Bonno grew up playing for the TPH Thunder AAA Hockey program. He was then recruited to play for the Portland Jr. Pirates in the first year of the USPHL/EHL split. He played two years in Portland, Maine before committing to play at the University of Massachusetts-Boston. John played all four years at UMB, and graduated with a degree in Exercise and Health Sciences. He obtained his CFSC, PN-1, FMS, CPR/AED Certifications once he graduated from school and worked alongside the Boston/Providence Bruins Head & Assistant Strength and Conditioning coach for three years. John moved to the Phoenix area during the summer of 2021 to join Ice Den Performance and support TPH Phoenix.
Shane Harvey
A Red Deer, Alberta native, Harvey joins TPH Phoenix following time serving as a head instructor for Okanagan Hockey Schools, a performance coach at the OA Sports Center in Saco, ME, the Director of Player Development for the Portland Jr. Pirates and during the 2014-2015 season, Shane served as the Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach for the Pirates American Hockey League team. Since 2017, Shane has served as the Director of Sports Performance at the Center for Athletic Training & Physical Therapy located at the Ice Den in Chandler. Shane has not just trained but also coached various Tier I and Tier II players from the Jr. Coyotes and Arizona Bobcats organizations.
On top of his Bachelor’s Degree in Exercise Science from University of Southern Maine, Harvey’s certifications include, NSCA, TRX Functional Training, EXOS, and USA Hockey.
Experience TPH Offers Free On-Ice Opportunity to Meet the TPH Phoenix Team
SCOTTSDALE, AZ – TPH Phoenix is excited to announce the dates for Experience TPH, a FREE event offered both at the Ice Den Chandler and the Ice Den Scottsdale. Experience TPH is an opportunity to learn from some of our TPH Phoenix coaches and better understand their teaching style, which focuses on fundamentals, blended skills, and habits/concepts/details that can be taken back and inserted into any club team system. Come have your student-athlete meet our coaching staff at the skate! We will follow up with families to provide additional detail on our “Study. Train. Play” model after the skate. At TPH, we are pride ourselves on the mentorship, growth, and development of the hockey player, athlete, student and person.
If you are interested in the TPH Center of Excellence, this is a perfect opportunity to get a more full experience to better understand if it is a fit for you or your student-athlete at no charge. Space is limited, below is the details and registration links for each location.
Experience TPH – Ice Den Scottsdale Details
- Date: July 20, 2020
- On-Ice Session: 7:45-8:45pm
- Maximum Players: 20
- Birth Years: 2002 to 2009 (NOTE: the CoE accepts 6th through 12th grade only)
- CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
Experience TPH – Ice Den Chandler Details
- Date: July 29, 2020
- On-Ice Session: 7:45-8:45pm
- Maximum Players: 20
- Birth Years: 2002 to 2009 (NOTE: the CoE accepts 6th through 12th grade only)
- CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
NOTE: Players MUST be competitive Tier II, AA players or Tier I, AAA players to attend. NO HOUSE/RECREATIONAL REGISTRANTS!
John Isbell
An Arizona native, Isbell earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Health Science-Fitness & Wellness from Northern Arizona University (NAU). John played Junior Hockey in Euguene, OR before attending school and playing college hockey for NAU. He has been a strength coach in youth hockey since 2017 and has also coached at the Tier I level since 2018. Isbell brings a high level of passion in helping local athletes develop on and off the ice.