Dennis Packard

Dennis Packard (born February 9, 1982 in St. Catharines, Ontario) is an American professional ice hockey player who most recently played for the Worcester Sharks of the American Hockey League (AHL). Although born in Canada, he grew up in Kingston, Pennsylvania, and has dual-citizenship. He is currently an unrestricted free agent.

Playing career

During his high-school years Packard played for the Wyoming Seminary Blue Knights in the NEPASHL while he was selected to the US Junior National Team in 1999-2000. When playing for the Harvard University hockey team while pursuing his undergraduate degree Packard was drafted by Tampa Bay Lightning in round 7 of the 2001 NHL Entry Draft. Between 2004 and 2006 he played for the Springfield Falcons in the AHL as well as for the Johnstown Chiefs in the ECHL. In 2006, he signed as an unrestricted free agent with the Boston Bruins.

External links

• Hockey's Future - Higher Education