News (St. George Minor Hockey)

By Dan Phillips: The Earl Gaukel Memorial Local League tournament finished up Sunday after a weekend of great hockey. Once again we hosted an exceptional tournament having 32 teams playing 57 games.  St George teams had a great showing  with all three teams Peewee, Bantam and Midget all making the semi finals on ...

By Katie Vallee: This weekend our local league teams take the ice and participate in the Earl Gaukel Memorial Tournament but many may not know the actual impact that Earl made to St George Minor Hockey! Earl and his wife Helen raised their family of 7 in St George.  While Coaching School Boy Hockey on natural ice ...

By Meghann Gibson : 'Power skating' is a term that is widely used and often misused. Power skating is a component of training skating and developing technique, power and speed for hockey and ringette players. One of the requests that many people asked for during our surveys last winter was power skating and we are ...

By Katie Vallee: This weekend October 18-20th St George Minor Hockey is hosting our annual Jack Tolhurst Memorial Rep Tournament.   This tournament is named in honour of the late Jack Tolhurst who was a legendary long-time coach, executive member, league president, an OMHA contact, and a very dedicated volunteer ...

By Meghann Gibson : Over the past week Parent Packages have been handed out to mostly everyone.  Within them are a few important items and with that a few important notes: Parent Passes - each family will have received 2 parent passes, these are to be used to get into home games at the St. George arena during the ...

By Meghann Gibson : So, it is feeling a lot like hockey season (and it isn’t official even here until October 1st!) I want to thank everyone that participated in the fun skates over the past few weeks.  I saw a lot of great skating and hope everyone now has sorted out all of their equipment by making sure it all fits, ...

By Meghann Gibson : In order to stay up to date with all of the happenings with your team and St. George Minor Hockey follow these steps:   1.       On the main page of stgeorgegenerals.ca, on the left-hand panel select the team calendar you want to subscribe to 2.     Scroll down to the calendar – mid-way down ...

By Meghann Gibson : Looking for some way to participate at Applefest in a meaningful way? Applefest is just around the corner and again this year we are looking for young and young at heart volunteers.  If you are interested in helping please see the attached form: Applefest Application.pdf NOTE: This volunteer ...

By Meghann Gibson : Do you know of a local business that is looking for a way to do some additional advertising? St. George Minor Hockey is in the process of acquiring new jerseys for the Rep teams and is looking for sponsors to put on the back of them, as well as other opportunities.  If you are interested or know ...

By Meghann Gibson : As we set foot on the ice to start the 2019/2020 season of hockey today, it is important to remember your role as parent is equally important as your child's role as a player.  The OMHA posts articles on a regular basis to provide guidance for each of these roles to make the hockey year a great ...