08/17/2012 - Former WHL player Brad Hoban will be lacing up his skates with the UBC Thunderbirds. Hoban spent his entire junior hockey career with the Swift Current Broncos playing 325 games over six seasons with the club. During his tenure with the Broncos, Hoban scored 69 and recorded 107 assists for a total of 176 points.Hoban is one of eight new recruits joining UBC for the 2012-13 Canada West Men's hockey season. Other recruits include: Neil Manning, Joe Antilla, Jessi Hilton, Scott MacDonald, Linden Saip, Kevin Smith and Dillon Wagner.