Coaches Corner

Enhance your sports education and help develop players and people. We hope you learn something new with every visit. 

For questions, suggestions, or contributions, please email the Coaches Committee at pcd@flhockey.org

The application process is open for the 2025-2026 Season!

Anyone interested in being a head coach will need to fill out the application. Click HERE.

You can email supplemental resumes to csc@flhockey.org

Application deadline: August 15th

Contact the Mite Director: mite-director@flhockey.org

Coaches are allowed to order a Bauer Jacket and Pants every 2 years. See the Apparel page for ordering link.

Team Managers can contact the webmaster to list the ice on the Ice Store page.

All coaches must be certified to their appropriate level. It is important that you carry your Certification Card with you any time you are on the ice.

Once you have been selected to be a coach (head or assistant), you must register with FLHA before participating in any ice activity. To register, coaches must complete the below:   

1. Register with USA hockey each season prior to participating in any team activity
2. Register with FLHA every season prior to participating in any team activity. 
3. Complete Electronic Background Screening which is required every 2 years. If the number doesn't auto-populate, the Self Registration ID Numbers is 35615801
4. Complete Safesport training every season prior to participating in team activity.
5. Complete USA Hockey Age Specific Module each year and prior to participating in any team activity.  
6. Complete USA Hockey Coaching Education Program (CEP) by December 31st

Once registered, contact the Secretary with the team you are coaching to enable editing rights to the team(s) page. Access will not be granted to unregistered coaches. 

To be eligible for fee reimbursement, receipts need to be uploaded to the Coaches Registration Form by November 30th. Reimbursement checks are mailed in Late January. Note: Receipts can be uploaded to the form after submission.

Receipt Upload Instructions ***To Be Determined***

MANDATORY DISTRICT 2 COACHES AND MANAGERS MEETING SCHEDULE

Coaches and managers, please mark your calendar and plan to attend the appropriate MANDATORY District 2 meeting.

• Meetings are MANDATORY for all Coaches and Managers.  
• Conducted at White Bear Lake South Campus High School (3551 McKnight Rd). 
• Discussions to include: rules, rule changes, website changes, scorebook/box procedures and schedules 

2025-2026 meeting schedule:

• TBD
• Peewee A/B1/B2
• Bantam A/B1/B2
• 12U
• TBD
• Squirt A/B1/B2/C
• Bantam 
• Peewee C
• All 10U
• All 15U
• TBD
• ALL 8U
• ALL Mites​​​​​​

All coaches must be certified to their appropriate level and carry their Certification Card at all times on the ice. 

If lost, a replacement card form can be completed on the Minnesota Hockey Web site in the coaches section.

Clinics are listed on the USA Hockey site. 

• Coaches have until late December to attain the proper level.

If you need questions please direct them to your District Head Coach. A list of the coaches can be found on www.minnesotahockey.org in the coaches section.

TBD