| #24 Chris Haltigin
Position: Defense
Height: 6-0
Weight: 190
Class: Freshman
Hometown: Oakville, Ontario
High School: Oakville Blades
Before RIT: Played for the Oakville Blades of the Ontario Provincial Junior
Hockey League (OPJHL) … recorded 35 points (9-26-35) in 42 regular
season games, and added 16 points (3-13-16) in 20 playoff games a season
ago … assistant captain … helped lead Oakville to a 39-6-4 mark and the
OPJHL Championship … team won the Dudley Hewitt Cup and earned a
trip to Ontario’s Royal Bank Cup … was the 2007-08 OHA Top Prospect
Award winner … captain of the Canada East team at the World Junior-A
challenge … led Canada East to a silver medal … was a junior teammate of
current Tiger Trevor Eckenswiller.
Personal: Biomedical sciences major … attended Holy Trinity Secondary
School … born Jan. 5, 1988 in Toronto, Ontario … son of Vlad Haltigan
and Cathy Stewart … has two brothers, Tim and Nick and one sister, Larissa
… favorite NHL player is Brian Campbell of the Chicago Blackhawks …
favorite NHL team is the Toronto Maple Leafs … favorite sports moment
was winning the 2008 Dudley Hewitt Cup and being named team captain of
Team Canada East at the 2007 World Jr. A Challenge … is excited to be taking
anatomy and physiology at RIT … favorite food is grilled cheese sandwiches
… would like to be working for a hockey company doing research
and development in 10 years … favorite TV show is CSI Miami … historic
figure he would most like to meet is Bobby Orr.
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