Rick Celebrini said that as a former No. 1 pick ... In addition to Macklin and Aiden, Celebrini and wife Robyn — also a former college soccer standout — have a younger son who plays youth ...

The North Vancouver native is the product of loving and supportive parents Rick and Robyn, the coaches of local North Shore Winter Club, his own hard work and more. And now, Celebrini is home.

“This will always be home,” Rick Celebrini said. “I spent almost 50 years here in Vancouver, and the kids were all born and raised here, and they developed as athletes and as people here and ...

It’s a major milestone for a young player who grew up around the team. His dad, Rick Celebrini, worked in health sciences with the Canucks and the Celebrini kids often found themselves at the rink.

On Monday, Macklin Celebrini will play his first NHL game in his hometown of Vancouver, BC. San Jose Hockey Now’s Sheng Peng spoke to four of Celebrini’s youth coaches to understand what ...