Our Mission

our mission

Our mission is to provide a safe, inclusive, and empowering environment for all girls interested in competitive ice hockey, where they can develop their skills, build character, and thrive both on and off the ice. Through our unwavering commitment to our mission and core values, we aspire to be a leading force in empowering girls through ice hockey, making a lasting impact on their lives and shaping a more inclusive and equitable future in the world of sports.

our values

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1.Empowerment: We believe in empowering young girls through the sport of ice hockey, providing them with the skills, confidence, and opportunities to excel on and off the ice.

2.Inclusivity: We value diversity and strive to create an inclusive environment where all girls, regardless of their background, skill level, or socioeconomic status, can participate and thrive in ice hockey.

3.Teamwork: We promote teamwork and emphasize the importance of collaboration, respect, and support among players, coaches, and staff. We believe that by working together, we can achieve greater success and personal growth.

4.Sportsmanship: We foster a culture of good sportsmanship, encouraging fair play, respect for opponents, officials, and teammates. We believe that displaying integrity and positive attitudes both on and off the ice is essential.

5.Personal Development: We prioritize the holistic development of our players, focusing not only on their athletic skills but also on their character, leadership abilities, and personal growth. We aim to help them become well-rounded individuals who can make a positive impact in their communities.

6.Excellence: We strive for excellence in all aspects of our organization, including coaching, player development, and administration. We are committed to providing top-quality training, resources, and opportunities to help our players reach their full potential.

7.Safety and Well-being: We prioritize the safety and well-being of our players, ensuring a supportive and secure environment for their physical, mental, and emotional health. We adhere to the highest standards of safety protocols and promote a culture of well-being within our organization.

8.Community Engagement: We believe in actively engaging with the community and giving back through various initiatives. We aim to promote the sport of ice hockey, inspire others, and create positive change in our local community.

9.Equality and Equity: We are dedicated to promoting equality and equity in all aspects of our organization, ensuring that every girl has equal access to resources, opportunities, and support, regardless of their background or circumstances.

10.Lifelong Love for the Game: We strive to instill a lifelong love for the game of ice hockey in our players, fostering a passion that extends beyond their time with our organization. We hope that they continue to engage with the sport, whether as players, coaches, mentors, or fans, and carry the values they have learned with them throughout their lives.

Player Development, Play & Practice

Board Meetings

Board meetings are held the 1st Wednesday of every month at Bill Gray's Iceplex in the downstairs party rooms. Any changes will be posted here or on our social media channels.

March meeting will be march 8th due to tryouts for the 2023-24 season.