Hello CT Hockey Members and Friends,
On behalf of everyone at
CT Hockey Conference I
want to be first in
welcoming you to another
season of ice hockey.
I am looking forward to a
fun hockey season that
all young hockey players
will remember positively
for a lifetime. As a
continuation of my goal to provide better
communications to all members of our hockey
family in the state of Connecticut we are now...
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Last season an effort was started to look into
issues and opportunities that would help increase
the number of players participating in ice hockey
in Connecticut. A Grow-The-Game (GTG) group
was formed comprised of representatives from all
interested organizations across the state. After
several meetings a mission was defined which
is... continued
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 Each month we hope
to publish a video
related to some
aspect of CT Hockey.
If you have the
desire to create one,
please submit it for
our review and
potential publication.
It can be
instructional, action
or just plain fun. Since we are starting a new
season this month's video will help new parents
get their player suited up. watch video
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CHC Note: Searching for Tournament Division Directors
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CHC is looking for Mite and Pee Wee Directors!
Interested individuals should contact Mike Meakem.
Tournament Division Directors roles include:
1. Participation in CHC Tournament Committee
meetings.
2. Place Supplemental (Tier 4) tournament
teams in tournament groupings based upon level
of play and geography.
3. Manage and host Tier 2 & 3 tournaments at
their division level.
4. Mediate tournament related issues with teams
at their division level.
5. Review scoresheet submissions for penalty
issues that require District Commissioner
disciplinary action.
6. Attend CHC monthly meetings.
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Additional Sponsors
 Player of the Month
Evan Sliker
CT Clippers Pee Wee Minor
While most players take the time
to relax while they are off the ice
during the season, Evan puts his
skates back on. Read about the other positions
Evan takes on the ice when he isn't playing
defense for the Clippers Pee Wee Minor Team.
read profile
 Coach of the Month
Anthony Giusto
Central CT Youth Hockey
Anthony started coaching hockey as
a way of giving back just as all
those who had coached him along
the way had given to him. Although Anthony
gives back through coaching multiple Central
Connecticut Youth Hockey teams, the players
also give back to Anthony through the life
lessons they teach both on and off the ice.
read profile
 Program of the Month
Southern CT Storm Special Hockey
Are you interested in learning
about a really unique hockey
program in Connecticut? If so, we
have just that program in this addition of CT
Hockey News. The Southern CT Storm Special
Hockey program is extremely special. Click here
to learn more about them or see a video
showing them on the ice!
 Volunteers of the Month
Mike & Sue McCullough
Southeastern CT Youth Hockey
& CHC
When Mike and Sue saw how much
their sons loved hockey, they
wanted to give back. Read about how they help
others enjoy the sport, their most memorable
moments, and
their reasons for staying involved.
read profile
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 With Mike Powers,
New England District USA Hockey, Associate Coach In Chief
"A new group goes through a
sorting out process before it
becomes a team working together
toward common goals. As we begin our new
season, whether we have new players or the
same returning players, we will most assuredly
have a "new group". Hopefully the following
article will support you in molding and guiding
your players to come together as ONE."
read article
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Grow The Game Meeting
September 9th @ 7:30pm
Champions Skating Center,
Lower Rink Conference Room
CHC Monthly Board Meeting
September 23 @ 7:30pm
Italian / American Club, West Haven
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