I would like to welcome you to this year's
Barrie Minor Hockey Select tryout process. First, I wanted to congratulate this
year’s Select coaches as well as thank all that applied for the position. To
that end, below are your respective head coaches for this season by age division.
Division
|
Head Coach
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U16
|
Mike Hales
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U15
|
Dave Coombs
|
U14
|
Ryan Clark
|
U13
|
Graig Johnston
|
U11
|
Bill Forrest
|
Coaches Email Introduction:
Your respective head coaches will be reaching out to all players registered tomorrow evening introducing themselves and providing you more information. To that end, please ensure that you check your emails.
Tryout Schedule:
Friday Oct 29
|
Saturday Oct 30
|
East Bayfield Purple
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Allandale Blue
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7pm U11
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7:30pm U11
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8pm U13
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8:30pm U13
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9pm U15
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9:30pm U16
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Allandale Blue
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Allandale Red
|
8:30pm U14
|
8:00pm U14
|
9:30pm U16
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9:00pm U15
|
The Evaluation process:
Players will attend both tryout skates.
Coaches and volunteers will be evaluating on the following criteria:
· (Skating, Effort, Play Making/Puck Control, and Hockey Sense).
· Goalie evaluation (Skating/Movement, Positioning, Save Selection/Rebound Control, Tracking, and Hockey IQ/Competitiveness)
After each skate, evaluation data will be returned to the head coach and tabulated.
Redirection:
Players being redirected back to house will be notified via email by 10am Sunday Oct 31st.
Please understand, that due to the limited time available in the tryout process, coaches will not respond to parent inquiries until 24 hours after the team has been selected. All Inquiries will be made through your respective coaches contact email address.
Covid-19 Vaccination Policy:
The OMHA has mandated that all eligible participants are required to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 for the upcoming season by October 31, 2021 or they will not be allowed onto the ice. For the full OMHA Policy please click on the link below.
https://www.omha.net/news_article/show/1179916
Arrival:
Please arrive a minimum of 30 minutes prior to the tryouts to receive a pinny and sign in. Please ensure that your required COVID screening (link below) has been completed for each day of the tryouts as per the city’s policy for you as well as your player. Upon arrival, (Parents) will be required to show email proof of screening completion to the arena front desk as well as the 2nd shot vaccine paperwork (PDF) with a piece of valid ID.
Players will be allowed into the arena 20 minutes prior to the scheduled ice time to change in the designated dressing rooms.
Important Screening Link:
https://sites.barrie.ca/BarrieForms/RecScreeningForm.aspx
Please check the BMHA website for new changes to vaccination policy updates and arena admittance. See link below.
https://barrieminorhockey.net/Articles/18485/Vaccination_Policy_Update_/
I wish everyone the best of luck this year and hope everyone enjoys a fantastic hockey season!
Kristian Johnson
Director of House Select