BAY
STATE BREAKERS
Junior Hockey
Staff Directory
John
Cashman - President
David McCauley - GM / EJHL Head Coach
Mike Garofalo - Finance Manager
Dan Crockett - Asst. GM / Trainer
Kyle Robertson - Empire Head Coach / Goalie Coach
Dave Rennie - EJHL Assistant Coach
Scott MacDonald - Empire Assistant Coach
Ray Geever - EJHL Assistant Coach
Steve O'Brien - Billet Coordinator
Michelle Libby - Promotions Manager
Bob Stowell - Time Keeper
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David
McCauley
General Manager / EJHL Head
Coach
Head
Coach/ GM
David McCauley took over the Breakers program
after coaching at Babson College in Wellesley,
MA for two and half years. During those
two years Coach McCauley recruited in players
that were awarded such prestigious accolades
as ECAC Rookie of the Year, ECAC
Goaltender of the Year, an ECAC All-American, ECAC
All-Rookie Goaltender, and several ECAC
East First and Second Team All League players.
Since taking over the Breakers, prior to
the 2003-04 season, Coach McCauley
took a program that had won just seven
games the prior season to winning sixteen
his first season and thirty wins his second
season and the EJHL Southern Division Championship. In
that season the Breakers had the EJHL Player
of the Year in Kevin DeVergilio. It was
the first birth to the playoffs the Breakers
program reached in the Eastern Junior Hockey
League. In those two seasons Coach McCauley
placed eight players into Division I hockey
programs and another twenty-eight players
into Division III NCAA programs. Coach
McCauley grew up in South Weymouth where
he played high school hockey. In his senior
year he was named as a Patriot Ledger All-Scholastic
team member and still remains as one of
the top scorers. After high school Coach
McCauley went on to play college hockey
at Salem State where he is still in the
top ten in scoring in the schools history
amassing 159 points in 94 games. At that
time Salem was ranked in the top ten nationally
every year. EJHL Treasurer Jim Prior, who
announces games for Salem State and Boston
University stated this about Coach McCauley, "David's
name was announced very often, either he
was scoring a goal, getting an assist or
getting a penalty. I'm not sure which was
more." During his four seasons
at Salem State he won several accolades.
After college Coach McCauley had a brief
minor league stint before returning to
Massachusetts and began coaching at Weymouth
High where his team went 19-0-0, the first
undefeated season in the schools history.
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Dan
Crockett
Assistant GM / Trainer
 Dan
Crockett is known as "CROCKO" to
literally hundreds of hockey players in
New England area and beyond. He started
his career in 1966 driving Cadillac style
ambulances, when all you needed was a "Red
Cross" first aid card and a heavy
right foot. He started his own ambulance
service in 1969. When the national curriculum
for EMT's was approved he took the third
such course taught in Massachusetts. Latter
he became the First Aid, CPR, AED instructor,
an Intermediate EMT, a State BLS and ALS
instructor and examiner. After closing
the ambulance service, he started his career
in sports medicine. He worked for Stonehill
College hockey team and New England College
Development League. When the Eastern Junior
Hockey League started NECDL entered a team
(NECDL Classics) with Crocko serving as
the EMT and won the EJHL Championship.
NECDL and the Classics produced several
NHL and AHL players, most treated by him
when an injury occurred. The Classics franchise
was sold (and became the Walpole Stars)
Dan moved to the Bridgewater Bandits and
stayed for six seasons. He continued work
for NECDL, and several other high school
teams and leagues. When Bridgewater State
College started a team they turned to Crocko
as their EMT. In 2001 the Bay State Breakers
had a change in staff and Dan joined the
team. Dan has been involved with almost
every EJHL All-Star game and has been with
every travel All-Star team the league sent
out of New England.
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Dave
Rennie
EJHL Assistant Coach /
Defensive Coach
 Coach
Dave Rennie began with the Breakers program
prior to the 2000-01 season coaching the
Midget AAA team. In his first season with
the team the Breakers AAA team were the Regular
Season Champions in the Eastern Minor Jr.
Hockey League. The 2005-06 was Coach
Rennie's first full season as the Head Coach
of the Breakers Development team entry into
the Empire Junior Hockey League. Dave
is a two time Gold Medal winner coaching
in the Bay State Games. Coach Rennie played
his high school hockey at Arch Bishop Williams
located in Braintree, MA. After high school
Coach Rennie played college hockey for North
Adams State where he had 62 points in 104
games as a defenseman.
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Kyle
Robertson
Empire Head Coach / Goalie
Coach
 Coach
Robertson graduated from Boston College
High School before he headed to Salem State
College. Coach Robertson has been an assistant
coach and a head coach at the junior level
before joining the Breakers staff. In 2002
Coach Robertson joined the Breakers staff
as an assistant coach and the programs
goalie coach. Coach Robertson was promoted
to the Breakers Eastern Junior team for
the 2004-05 season. The 06-07 season
will be Coach Robertson's fifth season
with the Breakers program.
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Scott
MacDonald
Empire Assistant Coach
 Coach
MacDonald started with the Bay State Breakers
as a player in 1997, the inaugural season
of the Breakers. Coach MacDonald scored
the first goal ever in Breakers history-
September of 1997. Scotty moved onto play
college hockey at Mass College of Liberal
Arts. In his four years of college hockey
as a defenseman Coach MacDonald Captained
the team for three years, he was named
as the teams Captain in his sophomore year.
Prior to joining the Breakers team his
senior year, Scott was a Two-Time All Scholastic
Team Memeber and Two-Time League All-Star
while at Abington High School. Coach MacDonald
returned to the Breakers program in 2004-05
as an assistant coach of the Breakers Midget
AAA program. For the 2005-06 season Coach
MacDonald was named as the assistant coach
of the development team which competes
in the Empire Junior Hockey League.
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Ray Geever
EJHL Assistant Coach
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Steve
O'Brien
Housing Director
 Steve
has been with the Breakers program housing
players and acting as the Billet Coordinator
since the inception of the team in 1997.
Steve has helped house over 70 player in
that time and has housed over 15 players
himself. Steve is married with three children
of his own and resides in Rockland, Massachusetts.
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Michelle
Libby
Promotions Manager
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