Are you looking for a competitive, well-structured, and development-focused hockey program? Tecumseh-Shoreline is proud to offer one of the strongest U18 programs in Bluewater.
Why Choose the U18 A Eagles?
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Experienced Coaching Staff
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Longest-serving U18 staff in Bluewater
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The only staff with two Hockey Canada-OMHA Development Instructors
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Head Coach & Associate Coach: 35+ years each in coaching.
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Assistant Coaches: 14+ years each, with experience from IIHF to Junior B, Junior C, AAA, AA, A, and High School
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Proven success with championships: OHF, OMHA, Silver Stick, OFSAA, SWOSSA, WECSSA, and more
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Development Coach is a current PJHL Jr. C Head Coach
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Top-Notch Facilities & Training
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Full-time dedicated year-round dressing room (only Bluewater team with one)
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On-site video training
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Professional goaltending instruction
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Access to Powertech workout facilities at Tecumseh Arena
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Balanced Schedule
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Excellent practice times: Mondays at 4:00 pm - done by 6:00 pm (time for schoolwork and jobs)
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Home games Tuesday nights at 6:30 pm
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Away games booked mostly on weeknights to keep weekends free
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Players may also participate in high school sports
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3-4 tournaments chosen and approved by the team
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Player Development Pathways
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Graduates have advanced to AAA, Junior C, Junior B, Junior A, Alberta Jr. A, OCAA, NCAA, NIAU, Biosteel, CIAU, USports, OJHL, NOHL and more.
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Operated like a Junior Hockey Program, with year-round skill development
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Most players are affiliated with PJHL Junior Teams each year (Wheatley, Lakeshore, Blenheim, Amherstburg, Essex)
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Players are encouraged and supported when called up to Junior.
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Commitment to Community
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Annual volunteer work with Children’s Aid Society
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Program emphasizes commitment, discipline, responsibility, and leadership
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Alumni have become respected leaders in our community: doctors, police officers, firefighters, teachers, engineers, tradespeople, pilots, nurses, paramedics, programmers, designers, mechanics, chiropractors and business owners
The U18A Eagles are more than a hockey team - they are a program designed to develop athletes, leaders and strong community members.
Tryout Schedule
Saturday, September 6 - Tryout #1 - 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm (Tecumseh Arena, Rink A)
Sunday, September 7 - Tryout # 2 - 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm (Tecumseh Arena, Rink A)
Monday, September 8 - Tryout Game #1 vs. Windsor - 6:30 pm (Tecumseh Arena, Rink A)
Tuesday, September 9 - Tryout Game #2 @ Windsor - 6:15 pm (Capri Pizza Recreation Complex, South Rink)
📧 For more information on becoming an Eagle, contact Coach Glenn Gervais at [email protected].