Coaches
Troy Zangs
Coaches Coordinator
Phone: 612-237-9129
Coaching Resources
The purpose of the Coaches Corner is to assist coaches and parents in developing better players and better people at all levels of play. Are you interested in being a Coach or Manager? Please read the EPHA Coach & Manager Policy.
Coaching Education Program (CEP)
Visit WebsiteAll youth hockey coaches in Minnesota and the rest of the country are required to attend a series of clinics before they are eligible to coach.
USA Hockey
Visit WebsiteThe USA Hockey web site lists upcoming clinics and provides contact information for District Coach-in-Chiefs.
Coaching Requirements
| Level Of Play | Coaching Education Program Level |
|---|---|
| 8 & Under (Mite) | Level 1 |
| 10 & Under (Squirt) | Level 2 (Prerequisite Level 1) |
| 12 & Under (Pee Wee) | Level 3 (Prerequisite Level 1 and 2) |
| 14 & Under (Bantam) | Level 3 (Prerequisite Level 1 and 2) |
| 16 & Under (Midget) | Level 3 (Prerequisite Level 1 and 2) |
| 18 & Under (Midget) | Level 3 (Prerequisite Level 1 and 2) |
| Midget I (Tier I & Tier II National Tournament-bound) | Level 4 (Prerequisite Level 1, 2 and 3) |
MITE LESSON PLANS
Go to tab on left labelled Mite Practice Plans
