NHL Speakers for the 2018 AHCA Convention in Naples Florida

We are excited to welcome The Coaches Site back to the American Hockey Coaches Association’s (AHCA) Convention on April 25-28, 2018 in Naples, Florida.

On Friday, April 27th The Coaches Site will be hosting a speaker series from 2:30pm - 5:00pm featuring three NHL coaches. This speaker series is open to all AHCA members at no additional cost.

The Coaches Site speaker series will include the following coaches:

Paul Vincent Head Skills Instructor, Florida Panthers. Hailed as one of the best skills coaches in the game, Coach Vincent has won a and an NCAA Championship and has worked numerous elite teams and players over a coaching career that has spanned nearly 40 years.

Jay Woodcroft Assistant Coach, . Started his NHL coaching career as a video coach with the , where he would win a Stanley Cup in 2008. He then joined the staff under Todd McLellan in 2008 and later followed McLellan to Edmonton, joining the Oilers coaching staff in 2015.

Jack Capuano Associate Coach, Florida Panthers. First coaching in the ECHL, Capuano joined the NHL coaching staff with the NY Islanders in 2005. He then coached the Islanders’ affiliate, the Bridgeport Sound Tigers, rejoined the Islanders until 2017 when he moved to the Florida Panthers. Capuano has also represented USA hockey on several occasions internationally.

Videos of each presentation will be made available to all AHCA members via The Coaches Site online coaching platform. You can sign up at their booth during the exhibition portion of the convention or simply go to their site. In addition to the presentations captured at this year’s convention, you’ll also receive access to over 70+ hours of videos that cover skills, drills and leadership advice from the top coaches in the game today. The Coaches Site team will be stationed at their booth during the AHCA exhibition so be sure to stop and say Hi!