Lyle Seitz: Instuctor/Camp Director
Growing up in the area, andcurrently in his 17th season officiating forthe NHL, Lyle is a talented hockey educator. He brings a strong hockeybackground to all aspects of the game. Lyle has experience instructing at camps for USA Hockey and HockeyCanada at both the minor and professional levels.
Stacey Meyer: Instructor/Director
This is Stacey's 12th year as a Pro-Ice Instructor. Stacey is a high school Principal at HighwoodHigh School in High River, Alberta and previously was the Director of theSports Excellence Program for elite athletes in Red Deer, Alberta. Staceyhas worked with the Red Deer Rebels of the W.H.L. and currently asa scout with the Okotoks Oilers of the A.J.H.L. and the Education Advisor for the AJHL as well.
Pat Van Winkle: Power Skating Instructor
Pats great personality and many years of experience inpower skating, creates a guaranteed receipt for success. Her core objectives are fun, rewarding,and designed specifically for the younger generation.
Tommy Kowal: Instructor/Director
No stranger to the NHL – Tom is officiating in his 112hyear. A recent move from Boston,MA to High River, AB has allowedPro-Ice to benefit from his manyyears of knowledge. Tomis deeply committed to instructional leadership and working with youth.
PAST INSTRUCTORS/GUESTS INCLUDE:
-Derek Meech (Detroit Red Wings)
-Dion Phaneuf (Calgary Flames)
-Jeff Shantz (Calgary Flames, Chicago Blackhawks, Colorado Avalanche)
-Paul Kruse (Calgary Flames & Buffalo Sabres)
-Greg Watts (Ottawa Senators)
-Merrick Sutter (Canmore Eagles/Red Deer Rebels)
-Brandon Sutter (Carolina Hurricanes)
-Brent Sutter (New Jersey Devils Head Coach/Red Deer Rebels Owner)
-Paul Kurceba (Kooteny Ice & U17 Team Canada)
-Colbi Zavisha (Spokane Chiefs/Red Deer Rebels)
-Chris Earle (Junior A Hockey USA)
-Chad Bassen (Everett Silvertips, Germany Pro League)
-Dwayne Hay (Calgary Flames, Florida Panthers, Toronto Maple Leafs)
-Kelly Hrudey (Hockey Night in Canada/L.A. Kings, San Jose Sharks goalie)
-Bearcat Murray (Calgary Flames)
-Brent Dodginghorse (Calgary Hitmen)
-Colin Sinclair (Kootenay Ice)
-Kevin Sinclair (Vancouver Canucks)
-Bert Olmstead (NHL Hall of Famer)
-Mike Stewart (New York Rangers)
-Mike Cvik (NHL Linesman)
-Mike Leggo (NHL Referee)
-Darren Gibb (NHL Linesman)
-Brad Watson (NHL Referee)
-Mark Wheeler (NHL Linesman)
-RCMP & City Police (Drug & Alcohol Awareness)
-Pete Heal (U of C Dinosaurs)
-Trevor Kruger (Memorial Cup Swift Current Broncos/CIAU Champions U of L Pronghorns)
-Kerry Norman (Northfield Mt. Hermon Prep School)
-Taggart Desmith (Michigan Tech)
-Clinton Pettapiece (TriCity Americans, Medicine Hat Tigers)
-Paul Kautz (University of Calgary Dinosaurs)
-RJ Kautz (University of Calgary Dinosaurs)
-Karey Pieper (Red Deer Rebeks/Edmonton Oil Kings WHL)
-Kyle Pess (Seattle Thunderbirds)
-John Flatters (Philadelphia Flyers Draft Pick)
-Michael Dempster (Olds Grizzlies)
All the Pro-Ice Instructor will be attending the camps according to their availability. Along with other Instructors from all aspects of Hockey, including the NHL.