Dr. Anthony Dixon – Team Doctor
Dr. Anthony Dixon has been part of the Maroons Team for the past 6 years. A long time resident of Chatham-Kent, Dr. Dixon divides his time between working as an Emergency Department physician and practicing Sports Medicine. Dr. Dixon has represented Canada as a physician attached to the Canadian Men’s Rugby Team both nationally and internally and even has on OMHA “Red Hat” as Trainer on a winning Chatham team. Dr. Dixon enjoys working closely with our full medical team of Chiropractors and Trainers and provides not only on ice care, but liaises with our coaches and other staff in terms of player welfare. Dr. Dixon is looking forward to the season ahead and addition to his Red Hat with another trophy!
Jake Dotchin – Scout
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Logan Beechey – Scout
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Chad Boucher – Scout
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Dr. Stephan Lemak – Team Chiropractor
Brian Knowler – Prevention Services Coordinator
Brian is a lifelong hockey fan with a deep commitment to supporting young athletes both on and off the ice. As the Maroons’ Prevention Services Coordinator, he draws on over two decades of experience in law enforcement, mental health leadership, and crisis response. Brian holds all relevant certifications from Hockey Canada and is trained in Mental Health First Aid, ASIST, conflict resolution, and critical incident stress response. His goal is to help players build resilience, leadership, and a strong sense of team, while fostering a culture of care, accountability, and personal growth.
The Prevention Services Coordinator supports Maroons players by promoting mental wellness and a positive team culture. Working closely with coaches and staff, the role focuses on helping players navigate the pressures of junior hockey through mentorship, education, and proactive support. From conflict resolution and emotional resilience to healthy relationships and personal growth, the goal is to ensure every player has the tools to succeed – both on and off the ice.
Eric Harvey – Head Trainer
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Chris Taylor – IT/Videographer
Chris grew up in Wallaceburg and now resides in Chatham. He is a graduate of St. Clair College Chatham Campus. He works at 99.1 CKXS in Wallaceburg performing multiple roles. Chris is a volunteer producer with YourTV Chatham-Kent, producing programming for the Community television station and YouTube channel. He is also on the board of directors for Community Living Wallaceburg as a self-advocate and is on the Resource Committee. Chris has been the Chatham Maroons’ videographer for 13 years. He is the IT person for the coaching staff and Team along with the team website. Chris has certifications or training in Standard First Arid, CPR & AED, Respect in Sport for Hockey Canada Activity Leaders, Gender Identity and Expression Course & Hockey Trainers Certification Program – level 1.
Braden Jee – Equipment Manager
Braden began his journey with the Chatham Maroons organization at the age of 12 as a dressing room attendant, developing a strong connection to the team from a young age. In 2019, he transitioned into the role of Equipment Manager and now proudly contributes behind the scenes as a key member of the Maroons staff.
Braden is responsible for ensuring players are properly equipped and prepared for every practice and game, bringing a strong work ethic and keen attention to detail to the rink each day. He was part of the Maroons’ 2022 Western Conference Championship team and the 2024 Sutherland Cup Championship team, highlighting his contributions to the club’s success.
A dedicated and reliable member of the Maroons organization, Braden values the team environment and takes pride in contributing in any way he can. Outside of hockey, he enjoys hunting, fishing, and following sports, carrying the same passion and dedication into his interests away from the rink.
Chad Strain – Equipment Manager / Off Ice Staff
Chad first started coming to Chatham Maroon games at an early age with his Grandma Bechard who was an avid fan and he quickly turned in to a longtime volunteer.
