October 20, 2011
Modry Brings a Wealth of Experience to RPI
Photo by J.S. Carras/The Record
The following article featuring Rensselaer assistant coach Jaroslav Modry appeared in the October 20 issue of the Troy Record.
By Ed Weaver
Troy Record
TROY — As his 23-year professional hockey career on
two continents was winding down, former National Hockey League star
defenseman Jaroslav Modry began to get the urge to coach.
“I wanted to stay close to the game,” the 40-year old
Modry said. “What better way?”
So, the 14-year veteran hung up the skates and took a volunteer
assistant job with Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.
Complete article can be accessed via the Record Web site by clicking here.
