Meet Stefan ‘Bods’ Bodtker, a smooth skating defensemen and Assistant Captain for the Golden Rockets. Stefan is originally from Denver, Colorado and is now in his second season with the Rockets.
Age: 18
Hometown: Born Denver, Colorado. Moved to Calgary in 2013.
Seasons with the Rockets: 2
Nickname: Bods
Favorite NHL Player: “Cale Makar is my favourite NHL player. His skating ability and hockey IQ make him one of the most exciting players in the league to watch. He is also on my favourite team, the Colorado Avalanche.”
Self-Described Style of Play: “I’m a mobile, puck moving defenceman who prioritizes the defensive zone.”
Interests Outside of Hockey: “I enjoy being outside. I spend lots of time in the mountains skiing, hiking and mountain biking.”
Future Ambitions: “When I am done with the Rockets my goal is to play hockey at a university.”
Favorite Thing About Golden: “My favourite part about Golden is the mountainous landscape. I am able to pursue my hobbies here such as mountain biking and skiing at Kicking horse with the boys.”
Favourite Animal: “My favourite Animal is my dog named Bomber.”
