GVAHA News
Tips for Hockey Sticks and Hockey Skates
In this video, Coach Breazeal covers the ideal stick length for your hockey player. In this video, Coach Breazeal covers his recommendations for tieing hockey skates.
Read MoreGVAHA Golf Tournament
September 8, 2018 at The Meadows at GVSU 1:30 pm Shot Gun Start Format: Two Player Teams 9 holes Scramble 9 holes Best Ball Can request two teams to play as a foursome Cost: $100 per golfer Dinner (Beef Brisket and Pulled Pork) Cash prizes for teams randomly awarded Prizes for Long Drive, Closest to…
Read MoreTim Hortons TIMBITS HOCKEY comes to Griff’s Georgetown
Grand Valley Amateur Hockey Association is pleased to announce our new partnership and sponsor of our Learn To Play, Cross-Ice, and Mites hockey programs. Tim Hortons and the Timbits Minor Sports Program will be the featured sponsor of the hockey programs for ages 4-9 at the Griff’s Georgetown formally Georgetown Ice Center. Timbits Minor Sports…
Read MoreExciting News for Georgetown Ice Center
Monday, July 9, 2018, the Georgetown Township Board members approved the sale of the Georgetown Ice Center. Privatization has been a board goal for several months and they have now finalized a deal. The purchaser is DP Fox Holdings, LLC, a company owned by Dan and Pamella DeVos. DP Fox also owns Griffs Icehouse West…
Read More2018 Summer Camp Round Up
Here is a collection of hockey training opportunities, camps and clinics in Michigan. Do you know of another one? Send it to us at hockey@gvaha.org Local Hockey Camps Laura Stamm Power Skating At Laura Stamm Power Skating we focus on teaching the proper skating techniques to increase the player’s efficiency and effectiveness. We do this…
Read MoreMeet Detroit Red Wing Luke Witkowski
Visit the SK8s’s Pro Shop Holland location at 6pm inside Griff’s Ice House West on Monday, July 16. Detroit Red Wing Luke Witkowski has been kind enough to spend some some time with our community. He will be on hand at the store to sign autographs and take photos with hockey players and fans. Photo…
Read More2018-2019 House Hockey Coaches
GVAHA is looking forward to the upcoming season. House hockey registration is open and house hockey coaches are getting confirmed. House Squirt Hockey Coaches David Atkinson Scott Schroeder Aaron VanderVeen Brian DeCoster PeeWee House Coaches Pending – To Be Announced Soon Bantam House Coaches Scott Everin
Read MoreHockey Development Philosophies of GVAHA
Hockey Directors Coach Joel Breazeale and Coach Jack Williams share their development philosophies that they have adopted over time as coaches and hockey directors. — As always, each circumstance is different, however for the overwhelming majority of cases, we believe the following to be in the best interest for long-term athlete development. This is based…
Read More2018 Checking & Safety Camps
GVAHA Checking Camps – Summer 2018 Camp 1 June 12-14-19-21 (4 days) 5:00 – 6:00 PM off-ice full equipment 6:00 – 7:00 PM on ice full equipment Camp 2 August 14-16-21-23 (4 days) 5:00 – 6:00 PM off-ice full equipment 6:00 – 7:00 PM on ice full equipment Cost: $50.00 per camp/player All players welcome.…
Read More2018 Spring Hockey at GVAHA
PeeWee AA 12U Head Coach: Tanner Pratt Email Coach Pratt Tryouts: Skates $10 – payable at the rink March 26 – 6:00-7:00pm March 29 – 6:00-7:00pm Practices: April 9 & April 12 6:00-7:00pm Spring Tournament: Spring Scramble, Troy April 13-15 ONLINE TRYOUT REGISTRATION — Bantam A 13U Head Coach: Jack Williams Email Coach Williams Tryouts:…
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