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Developing Defensemen Symposium Announced

By Ontario Minor Hockey Association, 06/08/15, 12:30PM EDT

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Teaching coaches the foundation of defenseman-specific skating, breakouts basics, individual defenseman skills, neutral zone play and regroup basics skills, 1v1 play in the defensive zones and shooting.

The OMHA is pleased to announce details regarding our 6th Annual Coaches Symposium Series. 

The symposium series will engage the participant through classroom and on-ice sessions providing coaches with specific and practical information that they can implement with their respective teams. In addition, each symposium features prominent guest speakers discussing their own area of expertise. 

Developing Defensemen will be the topic of our second symposium and will take place on June 20th at the South Fletcher’s Sportplex in Brampton, Ontario.

The 2015 OMHA Developing Defensemen will include the new Hockey Canada Developing Skilled Defensemen – Level 1 Instructional Stream course and will also feature guest speaker, Peter Goulet, Assistant Coach of the Brampton Beast of the ECHL, who will discuss Defensive Zone Play.

The new Hockey Canada Developing Defensemen - Level 1 Instructional Stream course will provide minor hockey coaches the foundation of defenseman-specific skating, breakouts basics, individual defenseman skills, neutral zone play and regroup basics skills, 1v1 play in the defensive zones and shooting.

For additional information:

John Murphy

Regional Development Leader - Region 3

Ian Taylor

Director, Development Programs

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