JUNIOR HURRICANES ANNUAL COACH’S

MEETING

AUGUST 16, 2015 - PNC ARENA

Agenda

• 1:30 p.m. – Opening Comments and State of the Junior Hurricanes – Dan Hollis / Steve Henley

• 2:00 p.m. – Guest Speaker

• 2:30 p.m. – Junior Hurricanes Objectives and Strategy – Shane Willis

• 3:00 p.m. – MAOA Update and Rules Changes – Matt Katlen

• 3:30 p.m. – USA Hockey Development Strategy – Colin Muldoon

• 4:00 p.m. – Goaltender Coaching Preview – Rich Shulmistra / Steve Stephenson

• 4:30 p.m. – Girls Program Update – Mike Saad / Andy Haldane / Shane Willis / Steve Henley

• 5:00 p.m. – Dinner

• 6:00 p.m. – Adjourn

Coach Introductions

Girls 14U

Michael Saad Coach

Leigh Crawford Asst Coach

Girls 12U

Andrew Haldane Coach

Ronald Delaney Asst Coach

Lee Strahler Asst Coach

AAA - 16U Midget Minor National

Clay Cotie Coach

Rod Brind’ Amour Asst Coach

Lyle Wildgoose Asst Coach

AAA - 16U Midget Minor American

Jesse Boulerice Coach

Kyle Halladay Asst Coach

AAA - 14U Bantam Major

Colin Muldoon Coach

Markus Seppanen Asst Coach

Richard Shulmistra Asst Coach

Michael Young Asst Coach

AAA - 13U Bantam Minor

Dwight Collinson Coach

William Neu Asst Coach

Mark Schaffer Asst Coach

AAA - 12U Pee Wee Major

Dean Melanson Coach

Keith Gleason Asst Coach

Jody Hatley Asst Coach

AAA - 11U Pee Wee Minor

Jimmy Powers Coach

Rick Clifford Asst Coach

Kenneth Glonek Asst Coach

Mark Weglarz Asst Coach

AA - 16U Midget Minor

Bill Fredenburg Coach

Donald Blue Asst Coach

Steven Halko Asst Coach

Stephen Henley Asst Coach

AA - 14U Bantam Major

Robert Simora Coach

Ben Campau Asst Coach

Tony Imposimato Asst Coach

AA - 14U Bantam Minor

Thomas Whitmeyer Weathers Coach

Jay Freeman Asst Coach

Andrew Haldane Asst Coach

Colin Kurtz Asst Coach

AA - 12U Pee Wee

David Wright III Coach

Urban Strandberg Asst Coach

Thayer Universal Asst Coach

AA - 10U Squirt Major

Andrew Barron Coach

Donald Lichty Asst Coach

Anthony Veilleux Asst Coach

AA - 10U Squirt Mixed

Steve Rice Coach

Dan Culligan Asst Coach

JohnDuffy Asst Coach

Rich Ingersoll Asst Coach

AA - 9U Squirt Minor

Dave Jones Coach

JohnFoy Asst Coach

Jon Hryn Asst Coach

A - 16U Midget Minor

Mike Balint Coach

Randy Havener Asst Coach

A - 12U Pee Wee Red

David Wright Jr Coach

Dan Hollis Asst Coach

Chad Farmer Asst Coach

Nicholas Winters Asst Coach

A - 12U Pee Wee White

Terry Hoey Coach

Jon Hryn Asst Coach

Greg Petrov Asst Coach

A - 10U Squirt

Mark Pugh Coach

Kevin DeAngelo Asst Coach

Dave Rappaport Asst Coach

David Wilkerson Asst Coach

Junior Hurricanes Staff

Steve Henley

Jenny Kosnik

Jean Rogers

Junior Hurricanes Board of Directors

Jesse Boulerice

Andy Haldane

Dan Hollis

Lori Parro

Mike Young

Shane Willis – Hurricanes Representative to the Board

JUNIOR HURRICANES

2015-2016 SEASON

PROGRAM UPDATE

2015-2016 Program

•Minor changes over last season

• Second 16U AAA team

• Girls Program (10U, 12U, 14U)

•Only offering 18U Midget Major AA team

• Increased player development at 10U and 12U

2015-2016 Program

• All gear In and distributed except game socks which should arrive by Aug 28

• Away schedules and tournaments are currently loaded into game schedules

• Check requests are complete for all tournament confirmations submitted

• Home game schedules should be loaded by the end of the coming week

• Other than Labor Day tourneys, most teams start exhibition games the weekend of Sept 12/14

•Parent and non-parent

•Significant Experience

•Coaching Team With Common Philosophy

•Developing Next Generation of Coaches

Coach’s Notes

Coach’s Notes

• All coaches receive a Junior Hurricanes Jacket

• Head coaches receive a hockey bag

• ALL coaches need to have USA Hockey Registration and background checks done PRIOR to the season starting, so please do this NOW

• New for 2015 - Assistant coaches and managers can submit their USA Hockey registration for reimbursement ($46)

• Head coach’s USA Hockey fees are to be covered with stipend

• All coaches have to complete Safe Sport and Age / Gender Specific USA Hockey coaching modules by 12/31 or you can no longer coach

State of the Junior Hurricanes

•Great people in this room!!!

•We are all lucky and privileged to be doing this!!!

•The program is in a GREAT position this year both organizationally and financially

•We are all part of the same TEAM

Guest Speaker

Junior Hurricanes Objectives and

Strategy

COACHING PHILOSOPHY• Provide the opportunities for everyone to play in every situation.

• Focus on developing all players. Putting players in the appropriate situations to succeed.

• Playing time is earned.

• Every day is a new game. You can redeem yourself with the appropriate effort and commitment.

• Be consistent in teaching, praising and disciplining players.

• Conduct ourselves in way that is consistent with our core values (hard work, commitment, respect, …)

MAOA Update and Rules Changes

USA Hockey Development

Strategy

Goaltender Coaching Preview

Girls Program Update