Lawrence (Larry) Ashley

Inducted into the Brockville and Area Sports Hall of Fame: June 11th, 1999

Larry began as a stick boy with the Brockville Braves in the early 1960s. He moved to the Ottawa Nationals in the W.H.A., then joined the Toronto Toros for the 1973-1974 season. When the Toronto Totos relocated to Birmingham as the Bulls, Larry was the trainer. He then joined the NHL’s Quebec Nordiques before becoming the trainer for the Vancouver Canucks in 1981. A position he held until he passed away in 1995 at the age of 42. Larry was a member of the National Athletics Trainers Association and a past President of the Professional Hockey Trainers Association.