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NMHA Alumni Carrozzi Named ECHL Goaltender of the Month

Posted on: Saturday, February 4, 2012

NMHA graduate Chris Carrozzi has been named the ECHL goaltender of the month for January 2012. Carrozzi, drafted by Atlanta (now Winnipeg) in 2008, plays for the Ontario Reign in the East Coast Hockey League. He posted a was 6-0-1 record with two shutouts, a 1.26 goals-against average and a .954 save percentage during the month, extending his personal unbeaten streak to 10 games (8-0-2).

Congratulations Chris!

Read news release here.

Support the Nepean Raiders Junior A Hockey Team This Sunday

Posted on: Friday, February 3, 2012

Coaches and Parents, with the playoffs just around the corner, the Raiders are playing exciting hockey. This Sunday Feb.05 @ 2:30 PM at the Nepean Sportsplex Yzerman Arena the Nepean Raiders play the Carleton Place Canadians. This could be the preview of the league championship.

All NMHA players wearing their jerseys will get in for free. Parents and siblings are half price. The crowd and noise will energize our players and will provide for some great hockey. NMHA players, come to the locker room and say hi to the players!

Any questions, please call Randy Watt, 613-769-7751.

Sharpen Your Blades, Hockey Day in Ward 9 is Back for 2012

Posted on: Friday, February 3, 2012

Join in the fun this Hockey Day in Canada, February 11, 2012, by entering a team to play in the 2nd Annual Hockey Day in Ward 9 Shinny Hockey Tournament taking place right here in Nepean! Hockey Day … read full article

EOJHL All Star Games at the Walter Baker Sports Centre in Barrhaven on Feb 11 2011

Posted on: Tuesday, January 31, 2012

On February 11, 2012, the Eastern Ontario Junior Hockey League will be hosting the Metro / Valley all star games at the Walter Baker Centre in Barrhaven. The prospects game starts at 2:15 PM on Rink A, while the veterans game will be at 2:45 PM on Rink B. Tickets will be $10 at the door.

The following NMHA graduates will be appearing in the game.

Veterans Game

• Kyle Drisdelle (Stittsville Royals)
• Derek Lowry (Almonte Thunder)
• Brett Madigan (Perth Blue Wings)
• Gio Falsetti (Perth Blue Wings)
• Dan Weir (Arnprior Packers)
• Neil Clarke (Ottawa West Golden Knights)
• Matt MacDonald (Ottawa West Golden Knights)
• Mitch Fournier (Ottawa West Golden Knights)

Prospects Game

• Mitch Allen (Ottawa Junior Canadians)
• David Bennett (Ottawa West Golden Knights)

Click here for more details.

Atom A - Nepean Warriors Bell Capital Cup Finalists

Posted on: Tuesday, January 31, 2012

The Nepean Warriors Atom A had an amazing run at the 2012 Bell Capital Cup. During the Round Robin games, the Warriors won their division by beating the Kanata Koyotes 4-0 and tying both the Leitrim … read full article

Another Tournament Win for Bantam B Team H – The Hornets

Posted on: Tuesday, January 31, 2012

Bantam B Team H, Hornets, won the Cumberland Tournament Jan 27-29. This is the team’s second, having won the Leitrim Tournament on Dec 27th.

The team of, Andrew D. (G), Maveric G. (G), Alec V., Ryan L., Joseph H., Tyler G., Ryan K., Mitchelle C., Charlie O., Jacob H., Daniel G., Ben C., Chris B., Matthew DC., Shayne M., Zack L., with special help from call-ups Eric P. at the Cumberland tournament and Kevin M. & Chris D. at the Leitrim Tournament has now gone undefeated in tournament play! Well done boys.

Head Coach Dino, Assistant Coaches John, Patrick, Trainer Steve, and Manager Greg are very proud.

Centurions win Nepean Peewee B Tournament

Posted on: Tuesday, January 31, 2012

The Nepean Centurions and the South end Crash were both undefeated going into the final of the Nepean Peewee B Tournament January 13-15, 2012. In a nail biter of a game, both teams played their hearts out sending it into double overtime! The shoot out had both goalies showcasing their skills, allowing only 1 goal between them as the host Centurions finished with the win!

Congratulations to Josh L, Nick G, Justin W, Kai S, Lucas A, Cameron S, Jason L, Tanner D, Josh L, Avery H, Jack S, Thomas B, Tommy K, Josh C, Giuseppe P, and Connor B. As well as bench staff Gord, , Geoff, Howard, Andrew, Mike and manager Denis.

50% Off Headwarmer from ODR - Fits under the helmet for outdoor hockey!

Posted on: Sunday, January 29, 2012

Here is the latest deal on Community Engage for minor hockey parents. As usual, you will save 50% and 12.5% goes back to your team.

50% off Blockheater from ODR - hat for under kids helmet for outdoor hockey. They ship it right to your home. Regular price is $30, this offer is $15 and includes taxes, shipping, etc. www.communityengage.com/odmha/current-deal

Please use your team link.

We have now saved Eastern Ontario parents over $60,000 and generated $7,500 in fundraising!

2nd Year Timbits Get Ready For 2012 All-Star NHL-Tim Hortons Trophy Processional

Posted on: Monday, January 23, 2012

The 2nd year Timbits had a banner decorating party Saturday where they signed and decorated 19 banners in preparation for their skate down the Rideau Canal in the 2012 All-Star NHL-Tim Hortons Trophy … read full article

2012-2013 NMHA Competitive Coaching Application

Posted on: Friday, January 20, 2012

The Nepean Minor Hockey Association is now accepting coach applications for the 2012-2013 season. Please download the application form (Word or PDF) and submit it to:

Greg Clarke

• via envelope to the NMHA office - Attention: Greg Clarke; or
• via email to gregory.clarke@sympatico.ca; or
• via fax at 1-888-518-9845

No later than March 15, 2012.

Note: Applicants for Minor Atom (2003 birth year) are requested to submit their application no later than March 1, 2012.

Coaching Application form (word document)

Coaching Application form (PDF)

NMHA Volunteer Appreciation Night

Posted on: Friday, January 13, 2012

The NMHA will be holding their volunteer appreciation night on Saturday February 4, 2012 at the Walter Baker Centre in Halls A and B starting at 7:30 PM.

Refreshments will be served (food and bar), Live Entertainment featuring "Big Slick" from 8:00 PM till midnight, Plus great door prizes.

There is NO cost for the tickets and food.

Plan on attending a great evening to thank our tireless volunteers.

Team managers are asked to pick up tickets at the NMHA hockey office. Note: Eight (8) tickets per team.

Donations needed for Volunteer Appreciation Night

Posted on: Friday, January 13, 2012

The NMHA Volunteer Appreciation Night is Saturday February 4th, and we are currently looking for help in obtaining prize donations for the evening.

If you or someone you know, are able to donate a prize or a gift certificate, please contact the following:

Gail Wistaff - office@nepeanhockey.on.ca
Marilyn Hargreaves - harburbears@sympatico.ca

50% off deals - Play It Again Sports, Peak Centre, Barley Mow - from Community Engage

Posted on: Tuesday, January 10, 2012

Below are the latest deals from Community Engage. 1. Pay $20 for $45 off a composite hockey stick purchase at any of the Ottawa area Play It Again Sports locations. You can buy up to 2 vouchers. One… read full article

Nepean Raiders Minor Peewee AA Teams wins Bell Cup Minor Peewee AAA Title

Posted on: Wednesday, January 4, 2012

The never give up Raider attitude was alive when the boys came from behind on 3 occasions in the round robin enabling them to have an opportunity to showcase what kind of team they are. When opportun… read full article

NMHA Minor PeeWee AA Finalists - Bell Capital Cup

Posted on: Tuesday, January 3, 2012

The Nepean Raiders had an amazing run at the 2012 Bell Capital Cup. Along the way they defeated Pickering Panthers, Vaughan Rangers, and Copper Cliff from Sudbury in Round Robin Play. They met the J… read full article

March Break 3-on-3 and Skills Camp

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