The recently departed coach of the Timmins Rock is one of 31 people elected to this year’s Hockey North Hall of Fame.
Brandon Perry is a native of the city. After coaching the Timmins Majors U18 team, he moved up to the Timmins Rock, winning the league championship in 2023.
Perry is now the coach of the Golden Gaels at Queen’s University in Kingston – his alma mater.
Also among the class of 2026 is Denis Puska of Kapuskasing. He’s the morning host and news reporter at Moose FM and is play-by-play announcer for streamed games of the Hearst Lumberjacks.
