The Snoopy Tournament has also attracted the attention of some retired pro National Hockey League players as well as some celebrities. Some of the former NHLers who have played in the tournament are Red Berenson, Ernie Hicke, Terry Harper, and Mel Bridgman, as well as the current general manager and Head Coach for the Portland Winterhawks, Jamie Kompon. Other notable participants in the tournament are television producer David E. Kelley, creator of "The Practice" and "Ally McBeal", and Dave Filoni, animation director for "Star Wars Rebels".