Canucks Centre

Contest and Award Opportunities for

BC Hockey Members

If you have any questions regarding the Canucks Centre for BC Hockey program requirements contact the

Canucks Centre

Contest and Award Opportunities for

BC Hockey Members

If you have any questions regarding the Canucks Centre for BC Hockey program requirements

contact the BC Hockey Office.

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Contest and Award Opportunities for

If you have any questions regarding the Canucks Centre for BC Hockey program requirements

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Opportunities Stand on Guard Contest Page 3-4 Team First Challenge Page 5-9 Penalty Free Challenge Page 10-11 2-on-0 Showdown Page 12-13 Coaching Day in BC Page 14 Canucks Centre for BC Hockey Coaching Applications Page 15-18

BC Hockey works in partnership with the Vancouver Canucks through the Canucks Centre for BC Hockey to bring opportunities to amateur hockey in British Columbia and the Yukon. The Centre aims to provide programs and initiatives supporting growth and development of coaches, players and fans.

The partnership is a cooperative effort in which each organization assists the other in the promotion, organization, development, administration, recognition and execution of programs at all levels of amateur hockey.

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Stand on Guard Contest

Enter for a chance to ‘Stand-on-Guard’ with the

Canucks! BC Hockey minor players can now enter into an opportunity to Stand-on-Guard with the Vancouver Canucks. Throughout the season there will be eight chances as well as an additional 10 opportunities during Minor Hockey Week (five (5) players, four (4) referees and one (1) goaltender) for players to be awarded the chance to stand on the blue line in full gear with the Canucks starting lineup during the playing of the National anthems. Afterwards, each contestant winner and a guest will receive a ticket for the game.

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Stand on Guard Contest

How to enter

1. Send in a picture of yourself or your team representing your ‘love of the game”. 2. Your picture entry must be accompanied with the following information:

Player Referee Name:

Position:

Age:

Team & Level:

Association:

Email:

Phone Number:

Name:

Age:

Level:

District:

Email:

Phone Number:

Submit your entry no later than 4pm on December 1, 2010 to the BC Hockey Office attention “Stand-on-guard contest”

Fax: 250.652.4536 or Email: minorrec@bchockey.net

PLAYER PHOTO WAIVER FORM (Complete by December 1, 2010)

BC Hockey would like to take photos of the players, officials and events surrounding the 2010-2011 BC Hockey Stand-On-Guard Contest. Your signature below will signify that BC Hockey will be able use your photo, and/or your likeness from the 2010-2011 Stand-On-Guard in the future promotion (non commercial) of BC Hockey events.

PLAYERS NAME: ________________________________

Signature: ___________________________ Date: _____________________________

COMPLETE AND SEND TO:

Stand-On-Guard Contest 6671 Oldfield Road

Saanichton, BC V8M 2A1 (250) 652-4536 (fax) or minorrec@bchockey.net

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Team First Challenge

For BC Hockey Minor Teams

The Team First Challenge, in partnership with the Vancouver Canucks and Hockey Canada, is an initiative to expose Minor Hockey Teams and their associations to Fair Play Codes for Players, Team Staff, Parents and Officials. We ask that every individual involved examine his or her attitudes, actions and behaviors and make a personal commitment to the principals of Fair Play. Any BC Hockey minor team that is willing to read the fair play codes (outlined below) and make this commitment can sign the signature page (below) and submit it to the BC Hockey Office. The first fifty team entries will receive a Team First prize Notes:

• Prizing will correspond to the number of players, coaches and referees that have signed the form, to a maximum of 28 per team.

• All teams should include referees, as they are important part of every minor hockey game and deserve recognition.

Neil McNabb Office at Large Chair Safety Risk Management

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FAIR PLAY CODES It is the intention of this contract to promote fair play and respect for all participants within BC Hockey. All players, coaches, and parents must sign this contract stating that they will observe the principles of the Fair Play Code. Teams that concede to this are eligible for prizes from BC Hockey, Hockey Canada and the Vancouver Canucks.

________________________________________________________________________ PARENT CONTRACT

I will not force my child to participate in hockey.

I will remember that my child plays hockey for his or her enjoyment, not mine.

I will encourage my child to play by the rules and to resolve conflict without resorting to hostility or violence.

I will teach my child that doing one's best is as important as winning so that my child will never feel defeated by the outcome of the game.

I will make my child feel like a winner every time by offering praise for competing fairly and hard.

I will never ridicule or yell at my child for making a mistake or losing a game.

I will remember that children learn by example. I will applaud good plays and performances by both my child's team and their opponents.

I will never question the official's judgment or honesty in public. I recognize officials are being developed in the same manner as players.

I will support all efforts to remove verbal and physical abuse from children's hockey games.

I will respect and show appreciation for the volunteers who give their time to hockey for my child.

_______________________________________________________________________ PLAYER CONTRACT

I will play hockey because I want to, not because others or coaches want me to.

I will play by the rules of hockey and in the spirit of the Game.

I will control my temper - fighting or "mouthing-off" can spoil the activity of everyone.

I will respect my opponents.

I will do my best to be a true team player.

I will remember that winning isn't everything - that having fun, improving skills, making friends and doing my best are also important.

I will acknowledge all good plays and performances - those of my team and my opponents.

I will remember that coaches and officials are there to help me. I will accept their decisions and show them respect.

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TEAM OFFICIAL CONTRACT I will be reasonable when scheduling games and practices remembering that young athletes have other interests and obligations.

I will teach my athletes to play fairly and to respect the rules, officials, opponents and teammates.

I will ensure all athletes receive equal instruction, discipline, support and appropriate, fair playing time.

I will not ridicule or yell at my athletes for making mistakes or for performing poorly. I will remember that children play to have fun and must be encouraged to have confidence in themselves.

I will make sure that equipment and facilities are safe and match the athlete's ages and ability.

I will remember that children need a coach they can respect. I will be generous with praise and set a good example.

I will obtain proper training and continue to upgrade my coaching skills. __________________________________________________________________________ ON-ICE OFFICIAL CONTRACT I will make sure that every player has a reasonable opportunity to perform to the best of his or her ability, within the rules.

I will avoid or remedy any situation that threatens the safety of the players.

I will maintain a healthy atmosphere and environment for competition.

I will not permit the intimidation of any player either by word or action. I will not tolerate unacceptable conduct towards myself, other on-ice officials, players, coaches or spectators.

I will be consistent and objective in calling all infractions, regardless of my personal feelings towards a team or individual player.

I will handle all conflicts firmly but with dignity.

I will accept my role as teacher and role model for fair play, especially with young participants.

I will be open to discussion and contact with players before and after the game.

I will remain open to constructive criticism and show respect and consideration for different points of view.

I will obtain proper training to upgrade my officiating skills.

I will work in co-operation with coaches for the benefit of the game.

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Signature Page

We agree to abide by the principles of the FAIR PLAY CODE as laid out by BC Hockey, Hockey Canada and the Vancouver Canucks.

Team Name:

Team Member

Print Name Signature

Player Player Player Player Player Player Player Player Player Player Player Player Player Player Player Player Player Player Player Team Staff Team Staff Team Staff Team Staff Team Staff Official Official Official Parent Parent Parent Parent Parent Parent Parent Parent Parent Parent Parent Parent

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Parent Parent Parent Parent Parent Parent Parent Parent Parent Parent Parent Parent

Team Name____________________________________ Date_____________________________ Team Contact__________________________________ Position__________________________ Email_________________________________________ Phone ___________________________ Mailing Address (note: PO Boxes not accepted)

Submit your entry no later than 4pm on Jan 31, 2011 to the BC Hockey Office attention “Team First Challenge” to:

Email: minorrec@bchockey.net

Fax: 250.652.4536

Mail: BC Hockey Att: Team First Challenge 6671 Oldfield Road Saanichton, BC V8M 2A1

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Penalty Free Challenge

Penalty Free Challenge Winners 2010

The Penalty-Free Challenge is a BC Hockey program that encourages positive social values, including fair play, integrity, respect, and fairness. These are all essential elements of our game. The Vancouver Canucks are partners with BC Hockey in this initiative. The Canucks and BC Hockey believe that the principles of fair play are far greater than the game itself. BC Hockey’s Penalty Free Challenge occurs every January during BC Minor Hockey Week. To enter, teams must play a penalty free game during BC Minor Hockey Week; submit their game sheet and entry form to BC Hockey. BC Hockey minor hockey teams who successfully enter the BC Hockey “Penalty Free Challenge” receive a gift from BC Hockey.

Penalty Free Challenge Official Entry F

BC Minor Hockey Week Contact Information

MHA Name: _____________________________________

Team Name/Level: _____________________________________

Contact Name: _____________________________________

Address: _____________________________________

City / Postal Code: _____________________________________

Phone Number: _____________________________________

Email Address: _____________________________________

Number of Players: _____________________________________

Rules and Regulations

This form must be completed in full and returned January 31, 2011

This form must accompany the game sheet.

No other entry form will be accepted.

Incomplete entries will not be accepted.

Submit your entry no later then Jan 31, 2011Challenge” to one of the following

Email: minorrec@bchockey.net Fax: 250.652.4536 Mail: BC Hockey Att: Penalty Free Challenge 6671 Oldfield Road Saanichton, BC V8M 2A1

Penalty Free Challenge Official Entry F

BC Minor Hockey Week (Jan 16-23, 2011

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Rules and Regulations

This form must be completed in full and returned to BC Hockey by January 31, 2011.

This form must accompany the game sheet.

other entry form will be accepted.

Incomplete entries will not be accepted.

Jan 31, 2011 to the BC Hockey Office attentionof the following:

minorrec@bchockey.net

Penalty Free Challenge

Saanichton, BC V8M 2A1

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Penalty Free Challenge Official Entry Form

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to BC Hockey by

the BC Hockey Office attention “Penalty Free

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POWERSMART 2-ON-0 SHOWDOWN

The Canuck Centre for BC Hockey in partnership with BC Hydro is proud to offer a brand new contest for the 2010-2011 season. The “Powersmart 2-ON-0 Showdown” is an intermission feature that will give Atom, Peewee or Bantam hockey teams the opportunity to showcase their skills in a 2-on-0 challenge where players display their offensive creativity and goalies exhibit their puck stopping talent in front of a sold out crowd at Rogers Arena. Six players and two goalies will be chosen by your teammates to go on the ice. This great opportunity is for registered BC Hockey teams at the Atom, Peewee or Bantam levels. Each winning team will receive:

• 22 Complimentary tickets

• Option to purchase 32 additional tickets for that designated game

• A souvenir video of your intermission performance

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2-ON-0 SHOWDOWN

Application Form:

Association:

Team Name: Current Division: ATOM – PEEWEE - BANTAM (circle one)

Coach’s Contact Info Name: Mailing Address: Phone: (Work) (Home) (Mobile) Email:

Secondary Team Contact Info: Name: Mailing Address: Phone: (Work) (Home) (Mobile)

Email:

Submit your entry no later than Dec 1, 2010 to the BC Hockey Office attention “2-on-0 Showdown” to one of the following: Email: minorrec@bchockey.net Fax: 250.652.4536 Mail: BC Hockey Att: Playstation Challenge 6671 Oldfield Road Saanichton, BC V8M 2A

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Coaching Day in BC

With all the tournaments, skills clinics and rigors of the hockey season we know it is a challenge to find time for extra activities. We strongly encourage you to put this on the calendar as this event offers a great deal for coaches of all levels. The programming includes on ice instruction from leaders within BC Hockey and Hockey Canada. The day is highlighted with on ice demonstrations from both the Vancouver Canucks and the visiting team. Coaches Province wide who have attended “Coaching Day in BC” have given great reviews of this free one day event. We will be sending more information in the coming months with more details. Good luck with your season!

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Canuck Centre for BC Hockey Coach Application Form

COACHING DAY IN BC: The Vancouver Canucks Hockey Club in conjunction with Tim Hortons, BC Hockey and Hockey Canada are hosting a free, one-day coaching workshop. Coaches province-wide enjoy a close-up look at coaching from all levels of the game. The Vancouver Canucks coaching staff and Vancouver Canucks players take the ice to demonstrate the keys to coaching and playing the game at this level. After the NHL portion of the seminar is complete, minor hockey leaders take the stage to demonstrate a variety of coaching techniques for all levels of play. In the afternoon coaches will get the opportunity to learn more skills through a BC Hockey Specialty clinic.

Positions Available

• On-Ice Course Conductors – There will be two on-ice course conductors for this event and will have input in the on-ice curriculum (2 hours). They will be putting a minor hockey team through drills in order to teach the many coaches in attendance. VANCOUVER CANUCKS FIRST STRIDES INTIATION PROGRAM This is a great opportunity for minor hockey Initiation players and coaches to visit Rogers Arena. The emphasis on this one day event is skill development and having fun. Vancouver Canucks coaches and players work side by side with BC Hockey Course conductors and local minor hockey coaches to teach these young players the first strides in becoming a good person as well as an accomplished athlete.

Positions Available

• On-Ice Course Conductor – There will be one on-ice course conductors for this event and will have input in the on-ice curriculum. He/She will coordinate information to the coaches. They will take the lead on ice.

• Off-Ice Course Conductor – There will be one off-ice course conductor for the event and will have input on the off-ice curriculum. He/She will coordinate the information to the coaches. They will take the lead off ice. We discussed this. You can make the applicable changes

• Coaches – Minor Hockey Coaches will assist the course conductors in program delivery.

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Canuck Centre for BC Hockey Application Form

HOCKEY CANADA SKILLS CAMP

The Canucks Centre for BC Hockey in partnership with Hockey Canada will be hosting a Skills Development Camp at Rogers Arena for Atom and Pee Wee aged players. The camp will be limited to 60 Atom players and 60 Pee Wee players. Each player will skate on Rogers Arena ice for 2 on-ice sessions; take part in a team building session and tour Rogers Arena. All players attending the camp will receive a jersey, water bottle and souvenir gift.

08/09 Team:

07/08 Team:

Name:

Address: Street City Province Postal Code

Telephone: Home Work/cell Fax

E-mail:

Date Of Birth:

Day Month Year

2009-2010 Team:

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Why do you want to be a part of Canucks Centre for BC Hockey programs?

What Qualities and or Characteristics will you bring to these programs to make it better?

Note – Signing up as a coach does not ensure that your son/daughter has a spot in the Canucks Centre for BC Hockey programming. NCCP CERTIFICATION #, LEVEL AND YEAR ATTAINED:

Do you have Speak Out � Yes � No

Signature of Acceptance:

Please submit completed applications by email to info@bchockey.net, by fax to 250.652.4536 or by mail to:

BC Hockey

6671 Oldfield Road Saanichton, BC

V8M 2A1 If you have any questions regarding the Canucks Centre for BC Hockey program requirements contact the BC Hockey Office.

Application accepted throughout the season, applicants will be notified via email on dates of the program offerings.

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Applications are accepted throughout the season. Applicants will be notified via email on dates of the program offerings.