Being the equipment manager of a professional hockey team is a tough job, but somebody’s got to do it.
For the Brooklyn Aces, that person is Dan Barry.
Armed with an outgoing personality and a plethora of hockey knowledge, Barry may in fact be the team’s secret weapon, as the skates he’s sharpened and sticks he’s taped have been on the feet and hands of a Brooklyn Aces team that has a 9-1 record through their first 10 games.
Chatting with Aces Over Brooklyn during the team’s last homestand, Barry talks about how he joined the ranks of his profession and how tough it is to have one of the best seats in the house every night.
Aces Over Brooklyn- How did you get into managing equipment?
