Pucks Deep
Pucks Deep
Mitch Major - Director of Coach & Player Development - coach@majorskills.com
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Hello Saints!
Quote of the Week:
"It takes a village." — Ancient African Proverb
Wow! Where has the time gone? It feels like just yesterday we were pulling on the Saints jerseys for the first time. As we wrap up our inaugural season, I am struck by how much we’ve accomplished and excited for the growth opportunities for next season.
A massive thank you to our parents, players, and coaches. Your dedication and "extra mile" mentality are exactly what got this program off the ground.
Living Our Mission
Our mission has always been clear: to help every player reach their potential by prioritizing individual growth, confidence, and a love for the game. By focusing on intentional skill development and a positive growth mindset, we aren’t just building better hockey players—we’re helping build more confident people.
We are incredibly proud of the foundation we’ve built together this year. We’ve moved beyond just "drills on ice" to value the whole player experience through:
Character Building: Culture Player of the Month and weekly "Wooden" readings.
Holistic Health: The Saints' nutrition plan, positive culture, and weekly journaling.
Feedback: Progress reports to fuel growth, Hudl video software for reflection and celebration.
Parent Connect: Parent guidance through weekly emails and one on one conversations when needed.
Training: Dedicated skills nights, off-ice skills, and individualized goalie training.
Academic Excellence: Celebrating academics with our All-Academic Team
Looking Ahead: Next Season
Looking Ahead: Next Season
We are thrilled to have a new and improved weekly practice schedule that will benefit all involved. Excited to announce that soon.
The Academy will unveil a unique skills/compete night that will develop skills, raise compete levels, and increase every player's love for hockey.
Unfinished Business...
The season isn't over for everyone just yet! Please join me in wishing the best of luck to our 12U and 13O Saints as they head to States!
Thank you for being part of this journey.
Be a Saint!
