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Coach Profile Coach Profile
Seaway U12 Seaway U10
sixty-one teams. My more recent bring lots of experience and special
hockey coaching experience was skill sets along the way.
as an assistant coach on the U11 B I just finished coaching the U9 Rapids
Rep team within the South Stormont last season and we had a fantastic
Selects organization. I was also the season winning two tournaments and
assistant coach for the U9 B House finishing in the finals in the other
team within the same organization. two.
As a coach, I value clear What I hope to bring to this
communication and transparency. I organization is a young new outlook
believe in being upfront with players on hockey as the game has changed
and parents about expectations, so much, a positive atmosphere,
goals, and areas for improvement. a fun place for the kids to be, all
I also believe in creating a team while learning the game they all
culture that emphasizes hard work, enjoy playing. I want the kids to
dedication, and sportsmanship. My My name is Mathieu Bergeron, have a first-class experience and
My name is Navin MacDonell, goal for this season is to have a I’m a 38-year-old born and raised professionalism.
and I am the U12 AA coach this positive impact on the development Cornwall boy. Having played AA/ I am truly excited for this upcoming
year for the Seaway Valley Minor of these young hockey players. Not AAA for the Rapids growing up season.
Hockey Association. I am 43 years only on the ice but off it as well. along with Jr Hockey, I feel I will Coach Mat.
of age. For the past four years, Building confidence, encouraging
I have represented the Cornwall them to set and achieve their goals
Minor Lacrosse Association as the for the season, and providing a Cornwall’s Oldest Paint,
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Coach Profile “Leadership is based on inspiration, not domination; on
Seaway U11 cooperation, not intimidation.” William Arthur Wood
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Colts Jr A for three years. Hockey
scholarship to Ferris State University SA VE
Division 1 for four years, then turned SAVE
professional and played for twelve
years. After I retired from hockey, I
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Hockey Academy here in Cornwall, 35 35
asst coach U17 AAA for two years and
head coach U15AAA for two years.
What I think I can bring to the Seaway Since 1988
Valley organization is my experience.
Jeff Legue, 41-years-old, is from I was lucky to play all over the Celebrating 35 years
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