N B Amateur Hockey Assoc

Hockey New Brunswick (HNB) is the governing body for amateur hockey in the province. Our mission is to lead, develop and promote positive hockey experiences across New Brunswick. We are dedicated to growing the game by providing opportunities for players of all ages and skill levels to participate in a safe, fun, and inclusive environment.

At HNB, we believe that hockey is more than just a game. It's a community of passionate volunteers, dedicated coaches, and enthusiastic players who come together to create unforgettable memories and lifelong friendships. Our commitment to the sport extends beyond the rink, as we strive to develop the next generation of leaders both on and off the ice.

Services Offered

HNB offers a wide range of services to support the growth and development of hockey in the province. Here are just a few of the ways we're helping to build a better hockey community in New Brunswick:

*Risk and Safety Management:* At HNB, we prioritize the safety of all participants in our programs. Our risk and safety management services include comprehensive insurance coverage, concussion education, and guidelines for safe play.

*Player Evaluation:* We offer player evaluation services to help coaches and players make informed decisions about player development and team selection. Our evaluation tools include objective scoring criteria and feedback mechanisms to ensure fair and transparent assessments.

*Coach Development:* HNB is committed to supporting the growth and development of hockey coaches at all levels. Our coach development services include training programs, mentorship opportunities, and resources to help coaches stay up-to-date on the latest coaching techniques and best practices.

*Player Development:* We believe that every player has the potential to improve and reach their goals. Our player development services include skill development clinics, high-performance programs, and resources to help players and parents make informed decisions about player development.

*Hockey Canada Pathways:* HNB is proud to be part of the Hockey Canada family, and we're committed to providing opportunities for players to progress through the Hockey Canada pathways. From Initiation to the NHL, we're here to support players every step of the way.

*Officials Development:* We believe that officials play a vital role in the game of hockey. Our officials development services include training programs, mentorship opportunities, and resources to help officials stay up-to-date on the latest rules and best practices.

*Resources:* At HNB, we're committed to providing resources and support to our members. Our resources include publications, forms, directives, and memos to help administrators, coaches, officials, and parents stay informed and up-to-date.

At HNB, we're more than just a hockey organization. We're a community of dedicated volunteers, coaches, and players who share a passion for the game. We're committed to growing the game, developing the next generation of leaders, and providing positive hockey experiences for all.