Week Eight: An Unexpected Surprise!
By Ashley Mielke I headed into this session knowing it was going to be our last before our games officially started. I was excited about the opportunity to scrimmage against the dark green team, like we have done for the past several weeks, and continue to strengthen my new skillset as a hockey player. I even […]
Calgary Fall 2021 Highlights (Part 3)
Check out these highlights of the Fall 2021 Discover Hockey learn to play program from Calgary! These players were brand new to hockey just 8 short weeks ago and now they are real hockey teams joining the Non-Contact Hockey League! If you’re interested in finding out more about what the program is about please click here. To see upcoming Spring/Summer […]
Week Seven: Bringing it Home
By Ashley Mielke Hi everyone! It feels great to be back to the blog this week! You may have noticed that I was MIA for week six of the program. Unfortunately my son came down with a bad case of croup and was at home sick for a week. Poor guy. Although I wouldn’t have traded […]
Week Five: Learning the Game
By Ashley Mielke This was another exciting week in the Discover Hockey program! We arrived two hours early for a classroom session that focused on teaching us the game of hockey. Our coaches, Jeff and Jeff, used a hockey board with magnetic players to teach the basics including the formation of a team, how to line […]
Week Four: Sharpening our Skills
Week 3 By Ashley Mielke As I reflect on the last four sessions of the program, I’m amazed by the progress that our group has made. Not only have we learned a number of new skills, we are continually improving and becoming more confident each week. We are becoming real hockey players! Many of us […]
Calgary Fall 2021 Highlights (Part 2)
Check out these highlights of the Fall 2021 Discover Hockey learn to play program from Calgary! These players were brand new to hockey just 8 short weeks ago and now they are real hockey teams joining the Non-Contact Hockey League! If you’re interested in finding out more about what the program is about please click here. To see upcoming Spring/Summer […]
Calgary Fall 2021 Highlights (Part 1)
Check out these highlights of the Fall 2021 Discover Hockey learn to play program from Calgary! These players were brand new to hockey just 8 short weeks ago and now they are real hockey teams joining the Non-Contact Hockey League! If you’re interested in finding out more about what the program is about please click here. To see upcoming Spring/Summer […]
Week Three: The Pucks Came Out!
Week 2 Week 4 By Ashley Mielke This is the session we’ve all been waiting for! The session where the pucks come out! As always I arrived early to give myself enough time to settle in and get dressed. To my surprise, a Discover Hockey Alumni and NCHL hockey player, Tracy […]