Jordan Pietrus [STATS]
Hometown: Winnipeg, Manitoba
Education: Brown University, B.A. in Commerce Organization and Entrepreneurship (4-time ECAC All-Academic Team)
Hockey Experience: Winnipeg Saints, MJHL (2002-04); Cedar Rapids Roughriders, USHL (2004-06); Brown University, ECAC (2006-10); South Carolina Stingrays, ECHL (2010-11); Trenton Titans, ECHL (2011-12)
Community Involvement: Jordan has been heavily involved in the community since he began playing junior hockey. While attending Brown University, he volunteered weekly in a first grade class at Vartan Gregorian Public School, working with children to develop their reading, writing and math skills. Also as a student-athlete, Jordan helped organize a Christmas toy drive for the Providence Children’s Hospital in 2009. At the conclusion of his senior season at Brown, Jordan was named the Derek Hines Unsung Hero Award winner. The award is given to the NCAA hockey player that best exemplifies leadership, character and team spirit.
As part of the Stingrays organization in Charleston, Jordan continued to impact the local community through volunteering at schools, emphasizing the importance of education and athletics, and encouraging kids to have fun and stay committed to fair play and hard work.
“HP4K presents great opportunities for local hockey players to connect with children and give back to the community. I am extremely grateful for the chance to make a difference as a part of this organization.”
Hometown: Winnipeg, Manitoba
Education: Brown University, B.A. in Commerce Organization and Entrepreneurship
Hockey Experience: Winnipeg Saints, MJHL (2002-2004); Cedar Rapids Roughriders, USHL (2004-2006); Brown University, ECAC (2006-2010) 4-time ECAC All-Academic Team; South Carolina Stingrays, ECHL (2010-Present)
Community Involvement: Jordan has been heavily involved in the community since he began playing junior hockey. While at Brown, he volunteered weekly in a first grade class at Vartan Gregorian Public School, working with children to develop their reading, writing and math skills. Partnered with the University, Jordan helped organize a Christmas toy drive for the Providence Children’s Hospital in 2009. At the conclusion of his senior season at Brown, Jordan was named the Derek Hines Unsung Hero Award winner. The award is given to the NCAA hockey player that best exemplifies leadership, character, and team spirit. In Charleston Jordan continues to impact the local community at schools emphasizing the importance of education and athletics, while encouraging having fun, fair play and hard work.
“HP4K presents great opportunities for local hockey players to connect with children and give back to the community. I am extremely grateful for the chance to make a difference as a part of this organization.”
