Chris Pronger grew up playing hockey in his hometown of Dryden, Ontario and joined the Stratford Cullitons junior team at age 15. He went on to play in the OHL for two years with the Peterborough Petes. Although Pronger was arrested for drunk driving, he overcame this setback to have a successful NHL career, playing for the Hartford Whalers, St. Louis Blues, Philadelphia Flyers, and Anaheim Mighty Ducks. The document presents Chris Pronger as a hockey hero who achieved success in the NHL despite a legal issue early in his career.

1. Chris Pronger
BY CHRISTIAN FORD

2. Early life
• Chris played ice hockey in his hometown
Dryden, ON, CAN.
• When Pronger was 15 he was asked to play for
the Stratford Cullitons in the U-17 league.
• He played for the Petes for 2 years in the OHL.

3. Mid-life
• Pronger was arrested for drunk driving.
• He successfully came back and played for the
Hartford Whalers.
• He eventually made the St. Louis Blues
,Philadelphia Flyers , and the Mighty Ducks.

4. He is a hero to me because…
• Even though Pronger went to jail he became a
NHL HOCKEY player for 3 teams St. Louis Blues
,Philadelphia Flyers, and Mighty Ducks.

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