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Submitted By Karen Pike on Tuesday, February 26, 2019 (1979 views)
The Oakville Rangers Hockey Club is looking
for coaches for our House League Program. If you have a child registered
with our organization or have recently stopped playing organized hockey, the
ORHC would love to have you as a Coach.
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Submitted By Nathan McAnsh on Friday, January 18, 2019 (2041 views)
To demonstrate how a full sheet of ice looks to a child, USA Hockey put adult players on an extra large rink with giant nets to simulate what a child sees. The players found the games tiring, difficult and said they would lose interest quickly in the sport if that was what they faced. Click here to see the video.
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Submitted By Melissa Wolk on Saturday, September 8, 2018 (14309 views)
In recent weeks, it has
come to our attention that Outlaw leagues in the surrounding area have been
actively recruiting players offering the lure of “rep”
hockey or "full ice" game play.
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Submitted By John Verdon on Friday, March 9, 2018 (89540 views)
Greetings RangersNation!
For the 2017 spring tryouts we launched a new tryout system which ensured that less players were on the ice for each session and that every player was fairly assessed. We will be bringing back that same system and process for the 2018 spring tryouts and are looking forward to seeing what players have to offer. That said, I would like to reiterate the realities of hockey tryouts:
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Submitted By John Verdon on Tuesday, August 1, 2017 (7877 views)
This is the time of year when minor hockey club websites announce
the drafting, signings and scholarships of their top alumni. Profiles and background stories are written
and the players’ respective accomplishments are deservedly recognized and
celebrated.
But, what about the other 99.6% of kids who have spent years
in rinks – the kids who are now headed to university intramural teams and beer
leagues? Well, let me suggest that this
is where you actually find the real power of hockey, the real gift of hockey
and some of the most important hockey stories.
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