Ile Des Chenes Minor Hockey Association
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Player development

IDCMHA is proud to emphasize the development of all players across our association.  Player Development sessions provide an opportunity for players to learn new skills and advance skills throughout the season in a positive and encouraging environment with their teammates, as well as for coaches to gain new insights and  experiences to apply in future practices.

COST:
IDCMHA covers the cost of this programing for registered members. 

SCHEDULING:
IDCMHA will manage and integrate these sessions throughout the season. Dates and times for development sessions will be communicated via TeamLinkt. These sessions will take the place of regular practice slots for teams. 

FREQUENCY:
For the U9-U13 age groups, IDCMHA will host approximately two development sessions a month (excluding holidays and major breaks). For the U15 and up age groups, IDCMHA will host approximately one development session a month (excluding holidays and major breaks). 

on-ice instructors

For the 2026-2027 season, the on-ice instructors will be Excessive Speed. All costs are covered by IDCMHA.

Focus will include:
  1. Skating/Edgework
  2. Shooting/Scoring
  3. Stickhandling 
  4. Angling/Battle
  5. Hockey IQ