TYLER RICE

A graduate of Notre Dame College, Tyler studied Business on a hockey scholarship with the Fighting Sioux, winning an NCAA Div1 National Championship. Playing professionally for 2 years, injury brought him back to Winnipeg to continue his career in the Financial Services and Real Estate Investment sectors. “Our goal is to bring the hockey community, the best hockey programs and for athletes of all ages to better enjoy the great game of hockey.” Tyler is a proud father of three and along with brother Brad, is the developer of The Rink.

BRAD RICE

A graduate of Notre Dame College, MJHL player, Brad works professionally in the financial services industry.

His interest in hockey continues through coaching and supporting local community clubs. This foundation helped create the understanding and the need for a new type of facility. Brad and his brother Tyler are the developers of the Rink concept.

MIKE KEANE

Mike Keane is the former Captain of Manitoba Moose and has played 16 years in the NHL (3 time Stanley Cup Champion with the Montreal Canadiens, Colorado Avalanche and Dallas Stars).

Mike Keane brings unparalleled experience and leadership in the game of hockey to the development of our camps and programs.

TINA JONES

Tina Jones is the business owner and Wine Institute Principal of Banville & Jones Wine Co., the largest private wine seller in the province. The store has been named among the top 50 wine retailers in Canada by Wine Access magazine.

Tina is passionate about Hockey and is a proud hockey mom.

RYAN CYR

Ryan has worked with GDI for more than eleven years, studying under GDI founder and Columbus Blue Jackets goaltending consultant Ian Clark. Ryan is the current goaltending coach for the WHL’s Spokane Chiefs, and former goaltending coach for the Regina Pats. 

From a playing perspective, Ryan played 6 years of Junior hockey, spending time in both the BCHL and WHL. Ryan then went on to play professionally in the ECHL, UHL and AHL.