U8 MD, Rep (Whitchurch Stouffville Minor Hockey Association)

One of the 3 pillars of our training and development strategy is Off-Ice Training, and to support that, we have partnered with Dr Cassidy Preston, a leading sports psychologist. In these sessions, Dr. Preston will offer clear expectations for parents behavior, based on applied experience and academic research. They set a standard for parents to help avoid common mistakes and follow best practices to optimize the impact on your child, the team, and the organization as a whole. Introductory details and video link

For the 2022 - 2023 season, a list of the coaches is now available. U10 AA - Greg Holohan U11 AA - TBD U11 A - Chris Doyle U12 AA - Tim McKinlay U12 A - Anthony LoPresti U13 AA - Gary Abdee U13 A - Sean Musson U14 AA - Jay McCormack U14 A - Shawn Dougherty U15 AA - Ben Singh U15 MD - Marc Luff U16 AA - Josh Lewis U16 MD - KC Arcinas U18 AA - Paul Johnson U18 A - Duane Douglas

A Range of Options As a community minor hockey association the WSMHA’s primary mandate is to provide our members with the widest possible range of options when it comes to youth hockey.  Key factors in determining the range of options include, of course, the size of the player pool and availability of facilities.  Within these parameters we currently offer recreational programs for players aged five to twenty and for most cohorts a choice of two competitive/representative programs (AA and A) for players seven through eighteen. More highly skilled Stouffville residents also have access to AAA ...

As this season approaches the end, it's time for the annual awards.  Nominations will be accepted until end of day on Sunday April 3 2022 and can be handed into the hockey office or emailed to [email protected] 

The WSMHA has received a number of questions re: potential changes to our hockey programming for next season- particularly as it relates to some of the younger cohorts. Hopefully what follows will provide some clarity as to our plans for 2022-23.