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2014-15 USAH Annual Guide Cover.indd 1 7/22/14 9:22 AM AG Inside Cover pages 1415_Layout 1 7/22/14 8:51 AM Page 2 EXECUTIVE OFFICE (719) 576-8724 Dave Ogrean Executive Director 163 Kim Folsom Executive Assistant & Administrative Support Manager 165 HOCKEY OPERATIONS Jim Johannson Assistant Executive Director, Hockey Operations 178 Michele Amidon Regional Manager, American Development Model (207) 841-4825 Art Berglund International Department Consultant 146 Marc Boxer Director, Junior Hockey 147 Dan Brennan Director, Sled & Inline National Teams/Manager, Coaching Education Program 177 Reagan Carey Director, Women’s Hockey 154 Matthew Cunningham Manager, Coaching Education Program 217 Helen Fenlon Manager, Officiating Administration 127 Guy Gosselin Regional Manager, American Development Model (719) 337-4404 Roger Grillo Regional Manager, American Development Model (719) 304-1884 Marissa Halligan Manager, Women’s Hockey 150 Ty Hennes Regional Manager, American Development Model 161 Matt Herr Regional Manager, American Development Model (860) 318-1939 Dorothy Hyden Coordinator, Resource Center 101 Matt Leaf Director, Officiating Education Program 186 Matt Leitzke Video Coordinator, Hockey Operations (224) 612-2962 Kelley Lynch Administrative Assistant, International Administration 162 USA Hockey, Inc. Bob Mancini Regional Manager, American Development Model (989) 780-0515 Walter L. Bush, Jr. Center Ken Martel Technical Director, American Development Model 181 Kevin McLaughlin Senior Director, Hockey Development 179 1775 Bob Johnson Drive Scott Paluch Regional Manager, American Development Model (719) 339-1425 Colorado Springs, CO 80906-4090 Jodie Penn Administrative Assistant, Youth Hockey 182 Susan Peterson Administrative Assistant, International Administration/Hockey Operations 216 Phone: (719) 576-USAH (8724) Alison Raines Coaching Education Program Specialist 180 Kenny Rausch Manager, Youth Hockey 219 Fax: (719) 538-1160 BJ Ringrose Coordinator, Officiating Education Program 121 usahockey.com Mark Tabrum Director, Coaching Education Program 185 Lou Vairo Director, Special Projects 148 [email protected] Scott Zelkin Manager, Junior Officiating Development Program (312) 925-6146 MEMBER SERVICES Rae Briggle Assistant Executive Director, Member Services 125 National Team Development Program Paulette DiGiacomo Regional Specialist, Member Services 129 Susan Hunt Member Services Administrator 132 2121 Oak Valley Drive Julie Rebitski Regional Specialist, Member Services 131 Debbie Riggleman Administrative Assistant, Member Services 135 Ann Arbor, MI 48103 MEMBERSHIP DEVELOPMENT Phone: (734) 327-9251 Pat Kelleher Assistant Executive Director, Development 114 Scott Aldrich Manager, Adult Hockey 174 Fax: (734) 327-9256 Ashley Bevan Senior Director, Adult Hockey 183 Kevin Erlenbach Director, Membership Development 119 usahockey.com Rich Hansen Coordinator, Adult Hockey 112 [email protected] Katie Holmgren Coordinator, Adult Women’s Hockey 120 Jeremy Kennedy Manager, Membership and Disabled Hockey 117 Mike Lukken Coordinator, Program Services 115 The USA Hockey Foundation Justin Murch Coordinator, Adult Hockey 113 Shannon Webster Coordinator, Program Services 118 Walter L. Bush, Jr. Center FINANCE & ADMINISTRATION Bob Weldon Assistant Executive Director, Finance & Administration 157 1775 Bob Johnson Drive Kevin Buckner Shipping & Receiving Clerk 104 Colorado Springs, CO 80906-4090 Stephanie Fossinger Accountant 122 Pam Gibson Accountant 153 Phone: (719) 538-1107 Karen Hackman Manager, Insurance & Employee Benefits 152 Tom Hackman Building Services Administrator 0/100 Fax: (719) 538-7838 Norman Hayward IT Procurement and Media Administrator 137 usahockeyfoundation.org Ralph Heffter Manager, Database Applications & Programming, MIS 138 Brad Kauhane Manager, Facilities Operations 105 [email protected] Pam McCraw Director, Accounting 156 Justin Olsen PC Support Technician, MIS 133 Michelle Romo Accounts Payable Specialist 155 Email: Chris Smith Manager, Network & Security, MIS 139 LEGAL Email addresses for all USA Hockey staff are Casey Jorgensen General Counsel 143 Joyce Kulpinski SafeSport and Legal Administrator 145 available at usahockey.com/staffdirectory. MARKETING, COMMUNICATIONS & EVENTS Mike Bertsch Assistant Executive Director, Marketing, Communications & Events 158 Visit usahockey.com, for updates and changes Dana Ausec Director, Creative Services 173 to the staff listing. Alex Clark Manager, Marketing 126 Kevin Couture Manager, Marketing & Events 184 Cameron Eickmeyer Director, Internet Content and Development 140 Dave Fischer Senior Director, Communications 171 Jasmine Grotto Brian Fishman Intern – National Office 172 Jayson Hron Manager, Youth Hockey Communications 159 Gretchen Hursh Manager, Licensing & Merchandising 166 Rob Koch Director, Communications & Social Media 169 Lee Meyer Senior Director, Marketing 175 Rachel Schwartz Coordinator, Social Media & Digital Content 109 John Taft Manager, Marketing 151 Harry Thompson Editor-in-Chief, USA Hockey Magazine 170 Matt Trevor Manager, Communications 176 NATIONAL TEAM DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM (734) 327-9251 Scott Monaghan Senior Director, Operations 318 Andrew Baker Athletic Trainer 321 Brock Bradley Head Equipment Manager 320 Phil Cohn Brendan Burke Intern 319 Danton Cole U.S. National Development Coach 314 Nick Fohr Assistant Coach 315 AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS Zack Friedli Brian Fishman Intern – NTDP 329 Don Granato U.S. National Development Coach 312 Lisa Gross Administrative Assistant 311 Serving The American Rinks (STAR) John Gruden Assistant Coach 313 Ryan Hardy Assistant Director of Player Personnel (203) 907-7018 Jeff Theiler Chief Operating Officer Jason Hodges Head Athletic Trainer 321 (719) 538-1149 Darryl Nelson Strength & Conditioning Coach 327 Kim Pisano Administrative Assistant 310 Don Moffatt Senior Director, Educational Programs Kevin Reiter Goaltending Coach 316 (719) 538-1110 Jacob Visser Assistant Equipment Manager 320 Lisa Vollmers Academic Mentor (734) 994-2187 John Monteleone Director, CRA Programs Tyler Walsh Intern Coach 324 (719) 538-1514 Peter Ward Director of Player Personnel 322 Cory Portner Director, Membership Jake Wesolek Manager, Communications & Marketing 317 TBD Intern Coach 325 (719) 538-1111 THE USA HOCKEY FOUNDATION (719) 576-8724 Pat Kelleher Assistant Executive Director, Development 114 Sheila May Administrative Assistant 107 Brenna Payne Manager, Development 106 Annual Guide 1415_Layout 1 7/22/14 11:39 AM Page i TABLE OF CONTENTS Annual Guide 1415_Layout 1 7/22/14 11:39 AM Page ii Annual Guide 1415_Layout 1 7/22/14 11:39 AM Page iii Table of Contents THIS IS USA HOCKEY .......................................................................................... 1 This is USA Hockey ...................................................................................... 3 USA Hockey Sanction.................................................................................... 4 USA Hockey Core Values .............................................................................. 4 Long Range Planning Statement .................................................................. 5 Standard of Play and Rules Emphasis .......................................................... 5 Youth/Junior Age Classifications – 2014-15 Season .................................... 10 2013-14 Registration Data Total Membership .................................................................................. 10 Players by Age Group ............................................................................ 11 Registration by District ........................................................................ 11 Players ............................................................................................ 11 Girls’/Women’s Players.................................................................. 11 Adult Players .................................................................................. 12 Junior Teams .................................................................................. 12 Officials .......................................................................................... 12 PROGRAMS & PHILOSOPHIES.............................................................................. 13 Youth Hockey ................................................................................................ 15 Code of Conduct ............................................................................................ 17 Junior Hockey ................................................................................................ 19 Player Development & International Programs .......................................... 24 Coaching Education Program ........................................................................ 25 Officiating Education Program ...................................................................... 26 POLICIES ............................................................................................................ 27 Zero Tolerance................................................................................................ 29 SafeSport ........................................................................................................ 30 Gender Equity – Co-Ed Locker Rooms ........................................................ 31 Consumption/Use/Abuse of Mood Altering Substances ............................ 32 Sled (Sledge) Hockey ...................................................................................... 32 Sports