Our Team
Leo Zuzik – Co-Founder + Head of Adult Development

With years of experience playing competitive hockey and a deep passion for skill development, Leo brings energy, knowledge, and a player-first mentality to every session.
Leo grew up playing hockey in Aberdeen, Scotland where he had played in Scotland's Professional minor system. After arriving in Canada, he had constantly played at a high level of hockey, captaining his u18 AAA team and playing Junior A hockey.
His firsthand experience at the competitive level, combined with years of training under top coaches in BC and the U.K, gives him a deep understanding of what it takes to grow in today’s game. As a coach, Leo is driven, relatable, and committed to helping players at all levels develop their skills and confidence. Leo is also a fully certified coach that has 3+ years of coaching at minor, elite minor, u18 AAA and adult hockey levels.
Jasha Bichin – Co-Founder + Head of Youth Development
With a strong background in competitive hockey and a deep understanding of modern player development, Jasha brings structure and intensity to every session.
Jasha grew up playing high-level hockey in the Lower Mainland, where he developed into a smart, versatile player known for his edge work, playmaking ability, and leadership. He is currently the assistant captain of his Junior A club.
With years of experience mentoring younger players and running on- and off-ice training sessions, Jasha focuses on individual growth and game-transferable skills. His goal is to build confident, well-rounded athletes who understand how to think the game and compete at a high level. Jasha works with players of all ages and skill levels who are serious about improving every time they hit the ice.


Andrei Kazlou – Senior Coach
Bio Coming Soon!
Taylor Curtis (TC) – Assistant Coach
Taylor Curtis is a defensemen currently playing for the Langley Rivermen in the BCHL and is a Seattle Thunderbirds prospect in the WHL. Standing at 6'5", Taylor combines size, skill, and hockey IQ to impact the game in all zones.
As a coach, Taylor brings the same drive and discipline that earned him a spot at the next level. He specializes in helping young athletes build confidence, improve their skill set, and prepare for high-level competition. Whether it's creating space with puck protection or dominating with power and pace, Taylor knows how to translate pro habits into youth development. With his experience, presence, and passion for teaching, Taylor is a powerful mentor for the next generation of players.


Bryson Patkau – Strength and Conditioning + Assistant Coach
Bryson Patkau brings a unique blend of on ice experience and off ice expertise to the Drive Development team. A current player with the Langley Trappers, Bryson understands firsthand what it takes to compete and train at a high level.
Off the ice, Bryson is a certified ISSA Personal Trainer, ISSA Bodybuilding Specialist, and ISSA Strength and Conditioning Specialist. He leads Drive’s off ice training and performance programs, helping athletes build explosive power, mobility, and functional strength tailored specifically to hockey. Bryson’s coaching style is high energy, detail driven, and focused on long term development. Whether in the gym or on the ice, he is committed to pushing athletes to their full potential the right way.
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