GENERAL MANAGER & PLAYER DEVELOPMENT
Kevin McCallum
gm@fightingwalleye.com
Kevin McCallum has spent a lifetime in junior hockey from stick boy to Owner and everything in between. Kevin's strong suit is in recruiting and building teams from the ground up. He proved that in Thief River Falls where he won GM of the year in the SIJHL.
He believes in surrounding the organization with positive and healthy people who have a passion for winning and being great teammates; from the ownership, staff, players and support staff.
Kevin resides in Thunder Bay with Natalee and his son Maddax.
ASSISTANT GENERAL MANAGER & DIRECTOR OF SCOUTING
Bryan Smeltzer
bryan@fightingwalleye.com
Bryan developed a passion for the game of hockey at an early age, and that passion has never dimmed.
After his competitive playing days ended, Bryan moved into coaching where he volunteered at all ages of minor hockey from IP1 to Midget. Joining the Thunder Bay Fighting Walleye junior B team for their inaugural season, he was head coach and assistant general manager of the squad from 2018-2020.
Born and raised in Thunder Bay, Bryan is married to wife Tiffany and has two children, Emily and Owen.
Senior Hockey Operations Advisor
Vern Ray