Stick length can have a major impact on a player’s game. A stick that is not the correct length affects both the hockey stick, and player’s performance.
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The Quinte Red Devils AAA Hockey Club is one of the top in the province at the triple-A level. It’s a testament to the strength of minor hockey in the region and the development of players who are willing to put in the time and effort required to play in the Ontario Minor Hockey Association’s Eastern Triple-A loop.
Prince Edward County Minor Hockey is about communities coming together. Local arenas are the meeting place.
While the start of another season certainly brings a heightened level of excitement, Belleville Jr. Bulls president Jill Bain says minor hockey really is enjoyable all the time.
Members of the Quinte West Minor Hockey Association welcome a return to normalcy, but they’re not satisfied with the status quo. They’re stepping up the competition.
The Belleville Bearcats Girls Hockey Association has been around for close to four decades and it’s not slowing down. As they bounce back from pandemic restrictions the past two seasons, the organization has reason for optimism moving forward.
Another season of Ontario Junior Hockey League action is underway for the Wellington Dukes. Even better, it resembles a traditional campaign.
A new Ontario Junior Hockey League season began with a balance of new and returning players for the Trenton Golden Hawks. There’s also a new coach and general manager, but one very familiar to Golden Hawks fans as Jerome Dupont returned to those roles with the organization.
As expected, the inaugural Provincial Junior Hockey League season was a building process for the new junior C Frankford Huskies franchise.
After the previous season was wiped out, the Napanee Raiders returned to Provincial Junior Hockey League action last year with a focus on development. That’s not to say winning wasn’t important, but the Raiders were one of the youngest teams, not only in their division, but in the entire province for junior C teams, notes Raiders head coach Ben Hagerman.