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Friday, November 25, 2011


OMHA & Roger Neilson's Coaches' Clinic team up to Present New Coach Seminar Series

As part of the 25th Anniversary season Roger Neilson's Coaches' Clinic, the OMHA is pleased to introduce the 'RNCC Coach Seminar Series' - a series of 'one-off' presentations from some of the game's sharpest minds.

Our inaugural event launches December 5, 2011 and will be presented by one of the leading teachers in the game, Dave Chambers. His topic will be 'Practice Planning, Drills & Preparation' and will be hosted by the OMHA at our Learning Centre located in Richmond Hill, ON.

Please find the details below:

SEMINAR TOPIC: Practice Planning, Drills & Preparation

PRESENTER: Dave Chambers

DATE: Monday, December 5, 2011

LOCATION:
OMHA Head Office
25 Brodie Drive, Unit 3
Richmond Hill, ON
L4B 3K7
Directions
Phone: [905] 780-6642

TIME: 6:30 pm [registration]
7:00 - 9:00 pm [presentation]

COST: $35 CAD
- Includes a copy of Dave Chambers, 'The Great Book of Inspiring Quotations' [$35 value]
- RNCC practice planning pad & pen
- $50 discount off Roger Neilson's Coaches' Clinic 2012
- Refreshments

ACCREDITATION: 5 credit points towards the OMHA's Continuing Education Program [CEP]

REGISTRATION: Click here for Registration Details

CAPACITY: Limit of 40 seats

Want to host a 'Coach Seminar Series'? Call or send us an email to discuss your organization's needs and how we can help. We'll come right to your doorstep!

OMHA Corey Perry Dangle and Shoot Challenge

Anaheim Ducks star and 2011 NHL Rocket Richard and Hart Trophy Winner Corey Perry is challenging all Ontario Minor Hockey Association [OMHA] players to a Dangle and Shoot Challenge to help them score more goals this season.

So what is the Challenge?

Players must dangle a puck or ball through five obstacles then shoot on a net and hit all of the targets. Starting November 15th, 2011, the object is to perform this Challenge at least once a week for ten weeks in a row then submit their results along with a video or story to the OMHA. All entries will be entered into a draw to win one of ten autographed jerseys from Corey Perry!

Coaches and Players can watch Corey Perry perform the Challenge and view video tips by visiting www.hometownhockey.com.

For all of the information on the challenge and details for signing up click here!

2012 Penalty Free Messier Project Leadership Award

The Messier Project, a public awareness and product development campaign designed by hockey icon Mark Messier and the head protection experts at Cascade Sports, is proud to support the Hockey Development Centre for Ontario's [HDCO] 2012 Penalty Free Sweepstakes and its mission to encourage skills, safety and sportsmanship in amateur hockey across Ontario.

Since its inception in 2009, The Messier Project has worked to engage the game's greatest influencers to promote safe play and make head protection a top priority.

Today, more than 650 hockey teams across North America - including Team Ontario - wear, and trust, the revolutionary M11 helmet.

The Messier Project shares the HDCO's commitment to protect the more than 400,000 amateur hockey players across Ontario and its mission to promote fair play, values, skill development, safety - and leadership.

Through the inaugural 2012 Penalty Free Messier Project Leadership Award, to be presented at the close of the 2012 Penalty Free Sweepstakes in February, The Messier Project and the HDCO will honor eleven players that embody the values of the Penalty Free Sweepstakes and, in the tradition of hockey icon Mark Messier and The Messier Project, exemplify strong leadership both on and off the ice.

The 2012 Penalty Free Messier Project Leadership Award Overview:

The Messier Project shares the HDCO's commitment to protect the more than 400,000 amateur hockey players across Ontario and its mission to promote fair play, values, skill development, safety - and leadership.

Following the ten-year tradition of the Penalty Free Sweepstakes MVP Award, the new, inaugural 2012 Penalty Free Messier Project Leadership Award will honor 11 players from across Ontario who are leading the charge in an important effort to protect themselves and the great game of hockey.

Coaches are invited to nominate one player from their team that embodies the values of the Penalty Free Sweepstakes - skills, safety and sportsmanship - and, in the tradition of hockey icon Mark Messier and The Messier Project, exemplifies strong leadership both on and off the ice.

Winners of the Penalty Free Messier Project Leadership Awards will each be presented with a certificate for a custom M11 helmet and a special message from The Captain himself.

Contest Details:

Coaches can nominate one player from their team by filling out a Messier Project Leadership Award Nomination Ballot and submitting it to the Hockey Development Centre for Ontario [HDCO].

Ballots are available at www.hdco.on.ca

- The Penalty Free Sweepstakes contest will take place over an eight-week period, commencing December 3, 2011 until January 31, 2012
- Nomination ballots must be received by 4:00 p.m. Friday February 3, 2012
- Only one nominee per team
- The 2012 Penalty Free Messier Project Leadership Award winners will be announced on February 15, 2012.

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