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A goal judge is an off-ice official who determines if the puck crosses the goal line, signaling goals with a red light and supporting referees in close hockey plays.
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Featured Topics

Here are some key people who help make hockey amazing.

Strength & Conditioning Coach

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Zamboni Driver / Ice Technician

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Goalie Coach

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Medical Doctor

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Discover all sorts of behind-the-scenes champions.

Coaching Staff

Find a variety of coaching roles that help teach, lead, and inspire teams.

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Goalie Coach

A goalie coach specializes in developing goaltenders' skills, mindset, and game readiness through technical training, mental support, video analysis, and tailored development plans.
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Skills Coach

A skills coach improves individual hockey player techniques like skating, puck handling, passing, and shooting through targeted drills, personalized feedback, and technical refinement to enhance overall performance.
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Special Teams Coach

A special teams coach designs and coordinates power play and penalty kill strategies, maximizing scoring opportunities and minimizing damage in critical game moments.
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Logistics Support

Understand the expertise it takes to keep hockey skating along.

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Fundraising Organizer

A fundraising organizer plans and leads team fundraising efforts, coordinating campaigns, engaging the community, and ensuring financial transparency to support hockey programs and their needs.
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Booster Club

Booster clubs are volunteer organizations that support hockey teams through fundraising, event planning, and community engagement, helping teams thrive on and off the ice.
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Volunteers

Volunteers donate time and skills to support hockey teams and events, handling roles from game-day tasks to fundraising, ensuring smooth operations and community involvement.
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Tournament Staff

Tournament staff organize and manage hockey tournaments, ensuring smooth scheduling, coordination, and communication among players, coaches, referees, and volunteers for successful events.
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Officials

Learn how referees and linesmen keep play fair and fast.

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Scorekeeper

Scorekeepers record all official hockey game statistics, ensuring accuracy in goals, assists, penalties, and time. Their precise work supports league records and maintains game integrity.
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Timekeeper

Timekeepers manage the game clock, penalties, and official scoring, ensuring precise timing that controls the flow and fairness of hockey games from the penalty box or scorer's table.
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Linesman

Linesmen enforce offsides, icing, and faceoff rules in hockey, supporting referees and maintaining game flow through precise positioning and quick decisions.
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Performance & Development Staff

Meet the stars who build players’ strength, skill, and stamina.

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Custodial / Maintenance Staff

Custodial and maintenance staff ensure rink cleanliness, safety, and upkeep through routine cleaning, quick repairs, and support, creating a safe and professional environment for players and fans.
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Strength Training

Strength training builds muscle strength, power, and durability essential for hockey performance. It involves progressive overload, targeted exercises, proper technique, and age-appropriate programs to enhance speed, stability, and injury prevention.
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Medical Doctor

A medical doctor oversees player health, injury diagnosis, treatment, and safe return-to-play decisions, ensuring athletes receive expert care and long-term health management in sports.
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Rink Staff

Discover the crew that keeps the ice perfect and the game flowing.

Zamboni Driver / Ice Technician

A Zamboni driver or ice technician maintains and resurfaces ice to ensure smooth, safe, and...

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Announcer / DJ

Announcers and DJs provide live commentary, music, and audio cues to inform and energize the...

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Concessions Staff

Concessions staff prepare and serve food and drinks at the rink, ensuring fast, friendly service...

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Custodial / Maintenance Staff

Custodial and maintenance staff ensure rink cleanliness, safety, and upkeep through routine cleaning, quick repairs,...

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Team Operations

Explore how managers and staff keep every team running smoothly.

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Medical Doctor

A medical doctor oversees player health, injury diagnosis, treatment, and safe return-to-play decisions, ensuring athletes receive expert care and long-term health management in sports.
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Scheduler

A scheduler plans and coordinates team calendars, balancing games, practices, tournaments, and travel to keep the season running smoothly with clear communication and foresight.
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Team Manager

A team manager handles logistics, communication, and administration to keep a hockey team running smoothly, enabling coaches and players to focus on the game.
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Announcer / DJ Assistant Coach Associate Coach Athletic Trainer Booster Club Concessions Staff Custodial / Maintenance Staff Defensive Coach Equipment Manager Facility Manager / Arena Operations Fundraising Organizer General Manager Goal Judge Goalie Coach Head Coach Linesman Locker Room Attendant Medical Doctor Mental Performance Coach Merchandise / Pro Shop Staff Nutritionist / Dietitian Offensive Coach Officials’ Authority Officiating Crease Officiating Signals Physiotherapist / Physical Therapist Recovery Specialist Referee Registrar Rink Guards Scheduler Scorekeeper Security Staff Skills Coach Sleep Coach Special Teams Coach Sports Psychologist Statistician Strength & Conditioning Coach Team Manager Team Parent Coordinator Ticketing / Box Office Staff Timekeeper Tournament Staff Video Review Officials Videographer / Video Coach Volunteers Zamboni Driver / Ice Technician
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