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    LISTEN: Hartley’s Cat Scan with Rick Brodsky (Part 1) – February 3rd, 2022

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    LISTEN: Hartley’s Cat Scan with Rick Brodsky (Part 1) – February 3rd, 2022

    Welcome to Hartley’s Cat Scan!

    (Photo credit Rick Brodsky)

    This is a weekly podcast featuring the ‘who’s who’ of the Prince George Cougars.

    Hartley’s guest this week is former Cougars Owner Rick Brodsky.

    During the episode, he discussed a number of topics including:

    • His family bought the Saskatoon Blades in 1976, ran the team from 1980-to 1992
    • Inheriting a messy situation in Victoria with the Cougars which included low ticket prices, a bad relationship with the city, and an old rink
    • Getting approved by the WHL to move to Prince George
    • Reasons for attendance decrease during the end of his ownership tenure
    • Biggest disappointment as owner

    You can also find this podcast on iTunes, Spotify, Google, Stitcher, and TuneIn.

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    LISTEN: Hartley's Cat Scan with Rick Brodsky (Part 1) - February 3rd, 2022
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    Since moving to Prince George in 2015, Brendan has covered local sports including the WHL’s Prince George Cougars, Prince George Spruce Kings, UNBC Timberwolves, Cariboo Cougars AAA, and Northern Capitals U18 female hockey teams. Career highlights include play-by-play during the Spruce Kings' BCHL championship runs in 2018 and 2019, including the Doyle Cup win. He also covered the 2019 National Junior A Championship, the 2017 Telus Cup, the 2022 World Women’s Curling Championship, and the 2022 BC Summer Games. Brendan is the news voice on 94.3 The Goat and Country 97 FM, reporting on crime, real estate, labour, and environmental issues. Outside of work, he officiates box lacrosse and fastball, sits on the Prince George Sports Hall of Fame board, and co-hosts the Hockey North podcast.