NAME: Mike O’Brien

RESIDENCE: Scranton, PA

HOMETOWN: Gladwyne, PA

BIRTHPLACE: Philadelphia, PA

BIRTHDAY: 9/1/77

HIGH SCHOOL: Haverford School

COLLEGE: Boston College

HOW LONG HAVE YOU WORKED FOR THE PENGUINS: Since October 2011

PREVIOUS JOBS: Play-by-play announcer for Boston College Hockey, Broadcaster/PR Director for Lowell Devils, Broadcaster/PR Director for Trenton Titans (ECHL),

FAVORITE SPORTS TEAM (OTHER THAN PENGUINS): Eagles & Flyers

FAVORITE BOOK: The Killer Angels, The Kite Runner

FAVORITE MUSICIAN/BAND: Live

FAVORITE MOVIE: Anchorman

FAVORITE FOOD: Sesame Chicken

FAVORITE LOCAL RESTAURANT: Lucky’s

FAVORITE COLOR: Maroon and Gold

FUN FACT: I volunteer for the American Cancer Society and have run two half marathons for their DetermiNation team.

EMAIL: mobrien@wbspenguins.com

TWITTER: MikeOBrienWBS

FACEBOOK: http://www.facebook.com/mikeobrienwbs