Upcoming Events
2020 NHLCA Global Coaches’ Clinic
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
June 25, 2020
The NHL Coaches’ Association Global Coaches’ Clinic is held annually by the NHL Coaches’ Association in conjunction with the NHL Draft™. It is an amazing opportunity for NHL coaches to give back to the community by sharing their knowledge and expertise. The event provides education to more than 400 youth, amateur, junior, college and professional coaches through a variety of presentations and small-group sessions conducted by NHL coaches.
More Information2020 NHLCA Celebrity Golf Classic
Pinegrove Country Club (Montreal, Canada)
June 24, 2020
The Fourth Annual NHL Coaches’ Association Celebrity Golf Classic allows our Association to further one of our major objectives– supporting the development of the next generation of coaches from the youth level up to the highest levels of hockey. Join 30 NHL coaches for an exclusive 18-hole tournament with breakfast, gourmet on-course lunch, cocktail reception, awards dinner and live auctions.
More InformationAdditional events the NHL Coaches’ Association supports include…
IIHF International Coaching Symposium
Assistant coaches Don Granato (formerly with the Chicago Blackhawks) and Dan Lacroix (formerly with the Montreal Canadiens) represented the NHLCA at the 2019 IIHF International Coaching Symposium May 18-19 in Bratislava, Slovakia during the 2019 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship.
More InformationNHL Global Series™
In partnership with the NHL and the NHL Global Series, the NHLCA hosted over a dozen coaching clinics during the 2018/2019 and 2019/2020 seasons, including 2 in China and 10 across Europe, including Switzerland, Germany, Sweden, Finland, and the Czech Republic.
More InformationRoger Nielson’s Coaches Clinic
The NHLCA is proud to support this annual clinic, currently in it’s 31st year. Representing the NHLCA at the 2019 event were NHL coaches Bruce Boudreau (Head Coach, Minnesota Wild), Steve Spott (Assistant Coach, San Jose Sharks), Joe Piscotty (Video Coach, Anaheim Ducks) and many others.
More InformationThe TeamSnap Hockey Coaches Conference
Hosted in partnership with The Coaches Site, the TeamSnap Hockey Coaches Conference is an annual event that the NHLCA is proud to support. At the 2019 event, the NHLCA was represented by NHL coaches Pete DeBoer (Head Coach, San Jose Sharks), Todd Woodcroft (Assistant Coach, Winnipeg), Mike Kelly (Assistant Coach, Vegas Golden Knights), and Paul McFarland (Assistant Coach, Toronto Maple Leafs).
More InformationPast Events
2019 NHLCA Celebrity Golf Classic
The 2019 NHLCA Celebrity Golf Classic was hosted at Marine Drive Golf Club in beautiful Vancouver, Canada. Over 140 golfers including 30 NHL coaches joined us for a fun day of golf while helping to support the Cancuks for Kids Fund!
2019 NHLCA Global Coaches’ Clinic
The 2019 NHLCA Global Coaches Clinic was attended by over 400 youth, amateur, junior, college and professional coaches, as well as over 100 NHL coaches. Hosted on the eve of the NHL Draft™, this annual event is an amazing opportunity for NHL coaches to give back to the community by sharing their knowledge and expertise.
Highlights from the 2019 NHLCA PwC Canadian Speaker Series
PwC NHLCA Canadian Speaker Series: Ken Hitchcock
PwC NHLCA Canadian Speaker Series: Mike Babcock
PwC NHLCA Canadian Speaker Series: Paul Maurice
2018 NHLCA Celebrity Golf Classic
The 2018 NHLCA Celebrity Golf Classic was hosted at Trinity Forest Golf Club shortly after the PGA Tour’s Byron Nelson. 28 foursomes each captained by and NHL coach joined us in Dallas, TX for an eventful and fun day on the course!
2018 NHLCA Global Coaches’ Clinic
The 2018 NHLCA Global Coaches Clinic was attended by over 400 youth, amateur, junior, college and professional coaches, as well as over 100 NHL coaches. Hosted on the eve of the NHL Draft™, this annual event is an amazing opportunity for NHL coaches to give back to the community by sharing their knowledge and expertise.
2017 NHLCA Celebrity Golf Classic
Hosted at Beverly Golf & Country Club in Chicago on June 21, 2017, the First Annual NHLCA Celebrity Golf Classic was enjoyed by over 30 NHL coaches and their teams. It was a competitive round, and we were there to catch all of the bloopers.