Name: Hayden Tanner

Grade: Senior

Sport: Hockey

How long have you been playing hockey for?

“I have been playing hockey for 12 years.”

Have you played any other sports at FHC?

“I also played varsity tennis for 4 years and this will be my second year on varsity golf.”

What is your favorite hockey memory?

“My favorite hockey memory is winning regionals freshman year.”

What are the hockey teams strengths this year?

“This year our strengths is our top 6 forward group and our experienced defensive core.”

Who is your biggest influence in you hockey career?

“My biggest influence in my hockey career is my Dad, he never played hockey himself but he is the one who got me into it. He has always pushed me to keep playing and get better and has always given me good advice when I ask.”

Do you have any superstitions?

“I’m a pretty superstitious person. I eat the same meal at the same time before the game (chicken and rice bowl 4 hours before) and I make sure to go through the same routine when I arrive to the rink. I also put all my gear on left then right (for example left skate first then right skate).”

Who is your favorite professional athlete?

“My favorite professional athlete is Duncan Kieth, he’s retired but he used to play defense for the blackhawks and was one of the best players during their dynasty from 2010-1015.”

Who was your favorite elementary school teacher?

“My favorite elementary school teacher was Mrs. Lass in Third Grade”