COACHING APPLICATIONS AND TEAMS
MUSKRAT VOYAGEURS (Competitive)
CONGRATULATIONS to the successful head coach applicants for our Muskrat Voyageurs 2025/2026 competitive teams!
U18 Brent Gould
U15 Scott Laderoute
U13 Brett Coughlin
U11 Greg Elliott and JB Rumleskie (co-coach)
We thank all those who applied and participated in the interview process!
The Muskrat player tryout schedule for September will be posted on our news page, Facebook page, and linked here in August 2025.
MUSKRAT MHA HOUSE LEAGUE
Applications for U7, U9 Tier 3 and Tier 4, and House League U11-U18 HEAD COACHES, are now OPEN:
You can apply by clicking the link below:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/16DlxePo4w5CY-nMpOQyNyMHlo4Zk1dJfEJkisHP7tQM/edit
We will be seeking additional volunteers at a later date.
COACHING QUALIFICATIONS
Thank you for your interest in becoming a Muskrat Minor Hockey Head Coach, Assistant Coach, or Trainer!
Hockey Eastern Ontario maintains an online form for volunteers to determine which courses and clinics they need to complete:
Visit HEO's website for drop down chart: Hockey Eastern Ontario Volunteer Qualifications by Position
The above required in-person courses will be scheduled throughout the summer and fall.
See link below for pre-requisites and to register:
HEO Course & Clinic Dates and Registration (From the drop-down menu, choose HEO and then Muskrat MHA)
In addition to the above courses for each level, ALL Bench Staff and Team Managers must complete the following:
Vulnerable Sector Check (O.P.P.)
Respect in Sport for Activity Leaders
Gender Identity online training
(Available on-demand under Clinics in your Hockey Canada Registry account. Takes approximately two hours to complete.)
Rowan's Law - Read and sign concussion protocol and waivers - These are found in your Spordle account to be signed each year.
RESOURCES
HEO Concussion Return to Play Protocol
Hockey Canada - Downloads and Resources to Help Improve Hockey Coaches
(includes practice plans, U7 support, and Drill Hub)
Hockey Canada - Additional downloads by age and by position
QUESTIONS?
Tim Lynch, Development Coordinator/Coach Mentor:
[email protected]