News (Unionville Minor Hockey Association)

By Voula Bertsoulakis: The Ontario Hockey Federation has been working with Hockey Canada on the implementation of Rowan’s Law since the adoption of the Rowan’s Law Concussion Safety on March 7, 2018. The Ontario Hockey Federation is in full support of the intent of Rowan’s Law to create awareness of concussion, change ...

By Voula Bertsoulakis: Connect with us on social media and enter for a chance to win 1 of 2 UMHA giveaways! Facebook 1. Like @UMHAHockey on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/UMHAHockey/ 2. Like the giveaway post http://tiny.cc/2t4c7y 3. Tag 2 friends Instagram 1. Follow @umhahockey on ...

By Voula Bertsoulakis: The UMHA had a special group of visitors on Saturday May 11th!  The 1969 Unionville Peewee Jets - OMHA Finalists, visited Crosby Arena and the UMHA this past weekend. Celebrating the 50th anniversary of their championship game from 1969, the team was excited to visit their old arena.  Their ...

By Voula Bertsoulakis: For the 4th year in a row, a player from the Unionville Minor Hockey Association has received finalist honours in the OMHA's annual Essay Contest, presented by Respect in Sport Group!  This annual contest is designed to engage players in an educational manner while encouraging them to express their ...

By Voula Bertsoulakis: Being a referee in hockey isn’t always easy.  You need to be a strong communicator and patient with younger children and adult coaches.  This year’s recipient of the Referee of the Year award demonstrates many positive traits that make him the perfect referee to receive this award and the UMHA is ...

By Voula Bertsoulakis: The UMHA Coach of the Year Award was established in 2013 to honour Alan Pang who passed away in December, 2012. The major criteria for this award that reflect Alan’s philosophy, skill set and his volunteer commitment include: - Selfless time commitment - Coaching knowledge - Technical hockey ...

By Voula Bertsoulakis: The UMHA cannot operate without its volunteers and to recognize the outstanding contributions of our volunteers, each year the UMHA presents an award to an individual who volunteers his or her time and energy for the betterment of the UMHA.  It is with great pleasure that we present this year’s ...

By Voula Bertsoulakis: As part of the UMHA - Toronto Maple Leaf Learn to Play partnership, Leaf Alumni Mike Krushelnyski visited a group of excited Mite players during a Thursday skill group.  The Leaf Alumni practiced with the eager group and shared his exceptional hockey skills!  It was a very exciting practice for ...

By Voula Bertsoulakis: In support of Hockey with Heart and their fantastic community involvement efforts, UMHA hockey players and families from the Minor Peewee Jets team spent a morning helping out with Bag Prep for the upcoming Food Drive that supports families in the Markham community.   Players and families traded ...

By Voula Bertsoulakis: Discussing Anti-Discrimination Policies Related to Gender Identity and Gender Expression - PRESEASON CHATS Last year, all team officials completed the e-learning training, specific to “Understanding Discrimination based on Gender Identity and Gender Expression” and A Guide to the Confidentiality ...