Novice Programs

The Nickel Centre Minor Hockey Association’s Novice House program is for players 7 years old. The program serve as a development program for young players. Novice players generally play schedulled games with local teams. Practices generaly emphasize skating, handling a hockey stick, puck handling, passing etc. Novice players are generally on the ice 2 times a week (50 minutes per session).

Players do share their practice ice times with other teams.

Each teams are coached by a certified coaching staff.

Parents interested in coaching a team or simply helping out as a team staff member are encouraged to speak to an executive member or contact the Association at www.ncmha.net or by phone at the number listed above.

Last updated Jan 2009
Please note program description may vary from year to year.