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The NHL/NHLPA First Shift ensures new-to-hockey families have an accessible, affordable, safe and fun experience.

NHL/NHLPA First Shift

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An afternoon in the orchard

Team Canada campers joined the Brock Jr. Badgers to pick apples to donate to local food banks in St. Catharines.

2023-24 National Women’s Team

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Creating a Team Canada culture

As Canada’s National Para Hockey Team works towards the 2026 Paralympics, head coach Russ Herrington has put a focus on ‘Building Team Canada’ on and off the ice.

2023-24 National Para Hockey Team National Coaches Week

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Engaging goalies in practice

Go on the ice with goalie coach Brad Kirkwood as he balances skills and fun during a National Women’s Team practice.

2023-24 National Women’s Team National Coaches Week

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Empowering women coaches

Hockey Canada and the OWHA hosted a We Are Coaches clinic in Brampton, assisting in developing women behind the bench.

2022-23 National Women’s Team We Are Coaches

Coming together in Kananaskis

Canada’s National Para Hockey Team wrapped up its evaluation camp by heading out to beautiful Kananaskis Country to take part in an Amazing Race-style team-builder.

2023-24 National Para Hockey Team

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IIHF licences 58 officials

The IIHF has licenced 58 Canadian officials for international events around the world during the 2023-24 season.

Hockey Canada Officiating Program

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EDI Path Forward published

Hockey Canada’s first Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Path Forward will help the work to drive long-term change.

EDI Path Forward

PARA HOCKEY 101 – COACHING

Assistant coaches Mike Foligno and Steve Arsenault explain what it’s like to be behind the bench for Canada’s National Para Hockey Team (spoiler alert: there is no bench).

2021-22 National Para Hockey Team

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Celebrating Canada’s coaches

Watch as Hockey Canada and BFL CANADA surprise the Female Coach of the Year winners with the big news!

BFL Female Coach of the Year

What is the NCCP?

The program trains, certifies and supports Canada's dedicated hockey coaches so they can help players develop.

National Caach Certification Program

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