u17aaa

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Name: Steve MacLeod

Team: U 17 AAA

Hockey career highlights:

 Given the privilege of coaching the best game on earth

Coaching Philosophy:

1. Provide a challenging, positive, educational and enjoyable atmosphere for all players
2. Stress the importance of preparation, attitude and work ethic on and which leads to success in sport and life.
3. Enhance each player’s fundamental skills to allow them to be the best they can be mentally, physically and socially.
4. Stress the importance of team and community
5. Create an atmosphere that will further a lifetime of enjoyment, friendship and physical fitness through the hockey season experience.

Favorite Hockey quote:

DISCIPLINE is the Bridge Between Goals and Accomplishments

What are you most looking forward to next season?

Watching the growth of the group—both individually and as a team. I'm also excited to create a positive, high-energy environment where players are pushed to be their best while still loving the game.

U17 AAA Director

Vacant: u17aaadirector@pacasaints.com

Acting Director: Tom Tremain

U17 AAA 2025-2026 Season Program Plan

• 3 practices most weeks
• 2 Tournaments
• 34 League Games (as per AEHL schedule)
• 7 Skills sessions
• 7 Power Skating sessions
• 10 shared Goalie skills sessions
• Weekly fitness training
• Bi-weekly yoga sessions
• Bi-weekly spin sessions
• 6 Mental fitness training sessions​​​​​​​
• Opportunities for community involvement & mentoring

Apparel Package

• Game jerseys and socks (one game jersey is kept at the end of the season)
• Practice jersey & socks
• Hockey bag
• Pant shells
• Gloves
• Dryland shirt & shorts
• Hoodie