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Chris Broadhust joined the Phoenix Coyotes in 2005 after working 14 seasons (1989-2005) as the Toronto
Maple Leafs head athletic therapist. Broadhurst joined the Maple Leafs in 1990 after earning health care
experience in the clinical sector and minor league baseball.
Broadhurst received his start in athletic health care in 1986 with the Toronto Blue Jays' Class A minor league
affiliate in St. Catharines, Ontario. He also worked with a variety of patient populations with two Toronto sports
medicine clinics, including the Bobby Orr Sport Medicine Clinic in Toronto from 1988-90 and the Centre for Sport
& Recreation Medicine from 1990-91.
He was honored to serve as athletic trainer at the 1998 NHL All-Star Game and with the Canadian Men's Hockey
Team at the 1998 Winter Olympic Games in Nagano, Japan. Broadhurst also represented Canada at the 1997
World Championships and the 1991 Canada Cup.
A certified member of the Canadian Athletic Therapist Association, he is a co-owner of the High Performance
Specials Training Centre in Toronto. Broadhurst also served as the director of the Toronto Myo Kinetics Active
Testing Center, which specialized in the assessment and treatment of musculoskeletal injuries.
The Oakville, Ontario native received an undergraduate degree in sports injury management from Sheridan
College.
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