October 19, 2010

Boucher Adds Surfing to Skills

The following article featuring former Dartmouth standout Nick Boucher appeared in the October 19 issue of the Fort Wayne News-Sentinel.

 

By Blake Sebring
The News-Sentinel

The report Nick Boucher could write about his summer vacation would get an A from any teacher.

Days after helping the Komets win their third straight Turner Cup, Boucher left last May for a summer in Australia, playing for the Sydney Bears in the Australian Ice Hockey League.

“It definitely was an experience of a lifetime,” Boucher said. “I think circumstances were just right for me to go down at that point. I think most people who like traveling would love to go to Australia. I've thought about going in the past to play, but again circumstances just weren't right. It's extremely expensive just to get down there, so just going for a couple of weeks is kind of cost-prohibitive in a lot of ways. I'll definitely remember it for a long time.”

Complete article can be accessed via the News-Sentinel Web site by clicking here.