SKILLS KICKOFF MEETING November 1 2015 Agenda Skill

SKILLS KICK-OFF MEETING November 1, 2015

Agenda Skill Development Team On-Ice Professional Instructors Dry-Land Instructors Positive Coach Alliance Give-A-Ways

Skill Development Team Luke Johnson – VP, Player & Coach Development, ACE Coordinator

Travel - Skill Development Team Matt Roach - Goalies Ron Mlekoday - Girls Erik Kukkonen - Squirts Adam Reiter - Peewees Vic Nelson – Bantams

On-Ice Professional Instructors

On-Ice Professional Instructors Scott Steffen David Prokop Zach Sikich

Scott Steffen Skating Schools Former Hamline University Head Coach Current Spring Lake Park Head Coach NHL Level Skating and Strength Coach

David Prokop – Euro. American Hockey International Man of Mystery 1992 Graduate Concordia-Moorhead Power Skating Instructor – Euro American Hockey Former St. Cloud State Huskies Women’s Assistant Coach

David Prokop – Euro. American Hockey

Zach Sikich – Pro. Hybrid Training Founder Pro-hybrid Training University of St. Thomas Alum 5 Years with OMGHA 12 + Years of Coaching

Off-Ice Professional Instructors

Off-Ice Professional Instructors Josh Hutton – BEFIT

Be-Fit We specialize in developing customized sport specific training programs. Programs are created based on team and individual needs to help ensure proper development through athletic career. Programs are created from: Age Injuries or limitations Current fitness levels and abilities Nature of sport Level of training knowledge

Be-Fit Goals for OMGHA 2015 -16 Provide a comprehensive warm-up guide and skills work for all coaches to fully understand execute on a daily basis. Prepare all the necessary materials for coaches to increase the level of accuracy when teaching specific skills in the warm-up guide. The greater degree of understanding will help advance the skills that are added throughout the season. Educate parents with additional information through blogging on helping youth athletes: Have higher rates of recovery after athletic events through proper restoration work. Help parents understand appropriate nutrition related to sport demands to help athletes work at higher levels of intensity. Provide information that we feel is needed based off of progress we are seeing with specific athletes.

Off-Ice Professional Instructors Matt Kelley – 303 Hockey

Top End Training Facilities Osseo Dry-Land “The Cage” Maple Grove Dry-Land “Shooting/Stickhandling Academy” 303 Dry-Land Training Center BEFIT

Positive Coach Alliance

Positive Coach Alliance - PCA Andrew Pillsbury – Positive Coach Alliance The Power of Double-Goal Coaching - prepare athletes to win and teach life lessons through sports (Katie Hanneman – U of M Women’s Golf Coach) Second Goal Parent - focus on child’s character development while letting the coaches and athletes focus on the goal of winning. OMGHA - will continue to push our mission to be a place to develop hockey players in a safe environment that is fun for all participants using the guidance of PCA.

Give-A-Ways Sponsored By: BEFIT 303 Hockey Snipers Edge Scott Steffen Skating Schools Euro. American Hockey Dave’s Sporting Good Letterman Sports Pro. Hybrid OMGHA

THANK YOU! GOOD LUCK 2015 -2016 OMGHA TEAMS!!