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# Okanagan Hockey Ontario

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- [That's a Wrap on 25-26!](https://www.okanaganhockeyontario.com/2026/03/23/thats-a-wrap-on-25-26/) - This time of year is always a bittersweet one. With the conclusion of the 2026 Eastern Championships this past weekend, the CSSHL season has officially come to a close for our U17 Prep and U18 Prep teams. While the final buzzer marks the end of the season, it also gives us a moment to reflect,
- [2026 Summer Camps](https://www.okanaganhockeyontario.com/2026/01/20/2026-summer-hockey-camps/) - Okanagan Hockey Ontario Summer Camps: Elite Development in Whitby Okanagan Hockey Ontario is proud to bring our high-performance summer hockey camps back to Whitby, offering four weeks of full-day programming designed to help players develop confidence, skill, and hockey IQ in a professional, positive environment. Hosted at the Whitby Iroquois Park Sports Centre, these camps
- [The Importance of Recovery: Sleep, Nutrition & Rest Days for High-Performance Hockey](https://www.okanaganhockeyontario.com/2026/01/19/the-importance-of-recovery-sleep-nutrition-rest-days-for-high-performance-hockey/) - The Importance of Recovery: Sleep, Nutrition & Rest Days for High-Performance Hockey As we start the second half and the season ramps up and training intensity increases, recovery becomes just as important as on-ice performance. At Okanagan Hockey Ontario, we see athletes push limits every day — but the ones who thrive long-term aren’t just
- [Hockey’s Back! OHO’s Season Is Underway ](https://www.okanaganhockeyontario.com/2025/09/12/hockeys-back-ohos-season-is-underway/) - Hockey’s Back! OHO’s Season Is Underway The ice is set, the pucks are ready, and excitement is building — the CSSHL season for our U17 and U18 Prep squads is about to begin, and everyone at Okanagan Hockey Ontario (OHO) is pumped to dive in. We’re kicking things off with energy, determination, and a lineup
- [Welcome Jason Dawe – New U17 Prep Head Coach at Okanagan Hockey Ontario](https://www.okanaganhockeyontario.com/2025/08/11/welcome-jason-dawe-new-u17-prep-head-coach-at-okanagan-hockey-ontario/) - Okanagan Hockey Ontario (OHO) is proud to announce the addition of Jason Dawe as the new Head Coach of our U17 Prep team. Jason brings a wealth of experience to OHO, both as a player at the game’s highest levels and as a highly respected player development coach. A veteran of eight NHL seasons, Jason
- [Why join Okanagan Hockey Ontario?](https://www.okanaganhockeyontario.com/2025/07/29/why-join-okanagan-hockey-ontario/) - Why Okanagan Hockey Ontario Is the Best Place to Study and Train for Motivated Youth Hockey Players (Ages 14–18) If you're a serious hockey player looking to take your game—and your future—to the next level, Okanagan Hockey Ontario offers one of the most complete, professionally structured, and supportive academy experiences in Ontario. From world-class coaching
- [Final Roster Spots for 2025-2026](https://www.okanaganhockeyontario.com/2025/07/15/final-roster-spots-for-2025-2026/) - Final Roster Spots Available at Okanagan Hockey Ontario for the 2025–2026 Season Okanagan Hockey Ontario (OHO) is putting the finishing touches on its rosters for the 2025–2026 season—and we’re down to just a few final opportunities for competitive, driven players ready to take their game to the next level. We are currently looking to fill
- [Leonard Ess – Inaugural Recipient of the Doug Corbishley Memorial Scholarship](https://www.okanaganhockeyontario.com/2025/06/26/leonard-ess-inaugural-recipient-of-the-doug-corbishley-memorial-scholarship/) - Congratulations to Leonard Ess – Inaugural Recipient of the Doug Corbishley Memorial Scholarship Okanagan Hockey Ontario is proud to announce that Leonard Ess, a graduating student-athlete from Okanagan Hockey Ontario, has been named the 2025 recipient of the Doug Corbishley Memorial Scholarship. This prestigious award was presented during the Academy Awards Ceremony on June 24
- [June is Athletic Therapy Month](https://www.okanaganhockeyontario.com/2025/05/30/june-is-athletic-therapy-month/) - Celebrating Athletic Therapy Month at Okanagan Hockey Ontario: The Team Behind the Team Championing innovation, education, and advocacy to elevate Athletic Therapy and empower both therapists and the communities they serve across Ontario. June is Athletic Therapy Month, and at Okanagan Hockey Ontario, we’re proud to highlight the passionate professionals working behind the scenes to
- [CSSHL Announces National Championship](https://www.okanaganhockeyontario.com/2025/05/22/csshl-announces-national-championship/) - CSSHL Announces National Championship The Canadian Sport School Hockey League (CSSHL) has announced the male U18 divisions will compete for a National Championship during the 2026/27 season. This will be the first ever CSSHL National Championship as U18 teams from the Eastern Division will take on U18 Prep teams from the Western Division in a
- [Dixon Ward to Join Okanagan Hockey Ontario for 2025-2026 Season](https://www.okanaganhockeyontario.com/2025/05/12/dixon-ward-to-join-okanagan-hockey-ontario-for-2025-2026-season/) - Dixon Ward to Join Okanagan Hockey Ontario Staff for 2025-2026 Season Okanagan Hockey Group (OHG) is proud to announce that Dixon Ward, Vice President of Hockey, will be relocating to Whitby for the 2025-2026 season to join the Okanagan Hockey Ontario program. Dixon will lead and direct all hockey operations and player development and will
- [April Open House - 2008-2011 Born Players](https://www.okanaganhockeyontario.com/2025/03/10/april-open-house-2008-2011-born-players/) - Okanagan Hockey Ontario Open House - 2008-2011 Born Players Sunday, April 13th, 2025 | 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM We are excited to invite all players born between 2008 and 2011 to our Okanagan Hockey Ontario Open House, where we will be recruiting athletes for the 2025-2026 hockey season. This event is an excellent opportunity
- [Meet the Team](https://www.okanaganhockeyontario.com/2025/02/21/meet-the-team/) - Meet the Team Behind Okanagan Hockey Ontario: A Dedicated Group Committed to Student-Athlete Success At Okanagan Hockey Ontario, our success is driven by the talented and passionate individuals who make up our team. These professionals are more than just coaches—they are mentors, supporters, and experts who care deeply about helping each student-athlete thrive. From training
- [Partner with Us](https://www.okanaganhockeyontario.com/2025/02/21/partner-with-us/) - Looking to elevate your brand and reach your target audience? Become a Digital Media Partner with Okanagan Hockey Group and showcase your business to thousands of passionate hockey fans across the nation! For as low as $250/month, you can place your brand in front of dedicated hockey enthusiasts, from players to families and fans, and
- [Stream Games Live](https://www.okanaganhockeyontario.com/2025/02/21/stream-games-live/) - Watch the CSSHL on FloHockey The CSSHL will be streaming OHA Edmonton’s games live, and on-demand, exclusively on FloHockey with a FloSports Subscription. With FloSports, friends, family, and fans who are unable to come to the event can watch any game, anytime, anywhere. Any Game – FloHockey is the exclusive streaming partner of the CSSHL! All
- [Welcome to Whitby](https://www.okanaganhockeyontario.com/2025/02/21/welcome-to-whitby/) - A Family’s Guide to Living and Training in Whitby: The Ideal Location for Okanagan Hockey Ontario's 10-Month Hockey Program Choosing the right place for your child to grow as a student-athlete is one of the most important decisions you’ll make. Okanagan Hockey Ontario (OHO) offers a unique 10-month hockey program that prioritizes both athletic development

## Pages

- [Home Page](https://www.okanaganhockeyontario.com/) - Okanagan Hockey Ontario offers elite hockey training, development programs, and opportunities for players in Whitby, Ontario.
- [Whitby Family Resources](https://www.okanaganhockeyontario.com/whitby-family-resources/) - Disclaimer: This page is intended to provide additional resources for our student-athletes and their families. At Okanagan Hockey Group, your well-being and success are our top priorities. We encourage you to reach out to us first—whether it's your coach, another coach, or any staff member. We are here to support you and help ensure that
- [Family Resources](https://www.okanaganhockeyontario.com/family-resources/) - Disclaimer: This page is intended to provide additional resources for our student-athletes and their families. At Okanagan Hockey Group, your well-being and success are our top priorities. We encourage you to reach out to us first—whether it's your coach, another coach, or any staff member. We are here to support you and help ensure that
- [OHO Prospectus Download](https://www.okanaganhockeyontario.com/oho-prospectus/) - Thank you for your interest in Okanagan Hockey Ontario View or download our PDF Prospectus
- [ETS High Performance](https://www.okanaganhockeyontario.com/2026-ets-summer-training/) - HIGH PERFORMANCE HOCKEY PROGRAM 2026 Summer On-Ice Development Programs Train. Compete. Develop. At Elite Training Systems, our High Performance Hockey Programs are designed to help athletes maximize their development throughout the summer. Whether players are building foundational skills, preparing for elite competition, or pursuing collegiate opportunities, our on-ice programs provide professional instruction, small-group training, and
- [Tutton Technical Skating](https://www.okanaganhockeyontario.com/ets-tracy-tutton-spring-program/) - Elite Technical Skating for Faster, More Powerful Hockey Players Tutton Technical Skating, powered by Elite Training Systems and Okanagan Hockey is excited to announce their spring program. Training with one of the most respected skating development families in Hockey. This is a high-performance skating program designed to improve speed, power, efficiency, and on-ice confidence. Trusted
- [Female College Prep (2008-2010)](https://www.okanaganhockeyontario.com/2026-ets-femalecollege/) - FEMALE HIGH PERFORMANCE HOCKEY PROGRAM 2026 Elite Division (2011–2013 Birth Years) Summer On-Ice Development Program Help your athlete build confidence, develop elite skills, and prepare for the next stage of her hockey journey. The Female High Performance Hockey Program is designed for motivated players who want to continue improving throughout the summer in a positive,
- [Female Elite 2011-2013](https://www.okanaganhockeyontario.com/2026-ets-femaleelite/) - FEMALE HIGH PERFORMANCE HOCKEY PROGRAM 2026 Elite Division (2011–2013 Birth Years) Summer On-Ice Development Program Help your athlete build confidence, develop elite skills, and prepare for the next stage of her hockey journey. The Female High Performance Hockey Program is designed for motivated players who want to continue improving throughout the summer in a positive,
- [Elite 2011–2013](https://www.okanaganhockeyontario.com/2026-ets-elite/) - HIGH PERFORMANCE HOCKEY PROGRAM 2026 Elite Division (2011–2013 Birth Years) Summer On-Ice Development Program Give your athlete the opportunity to train, compete, and develop in a high-performance environment this summer. The Elite Division is designed for dedicated players who are committed to taking the next step in their development. Through a combination of skill training,
- [Grassroots 2014–2016](https://www.okanaganhockeyontario.com/2026-ets-grassroots/) - HIGH PERFORMANCE HOCKEY PROGRAM 2026 Grassroots Division (2014–2016 Birth Years) Summer On-Ice Development Program Build confidence, develop fundamental skills, and create a strong foundation for long-term hockey success. The High Performance Hockey Program is designed specifically for young athletes who are eager to improve their skating, puck skills, and overall understanding of the game in
- [Junior - (2008-2010)](https://www.okanaganhockeyontario.com/2026-ets-junior/) - HIGH PERFORMANCE HOCKEY PROGRAM 2026 Junior Division (2008–2010 Birth Years) July & August Summer Development Program Take advantage of an elite summer training environment designed for serious hockey players looking to elevate their game. The High Performance Hockey Program combines skill development, technical skating, and competitive game play to help athletes prepare for the upcoming
- [Pro](https://www.okanaganhockeyontario.com/2026-ets-pro/) - HIGH PERFORMANCE HOCKEY PROGRAM 2026 Pro Ice Training Options Take your game to the next level this summer with Elite Training Systems' High Performance Hockey Program. Designed for serious players looking to improve their skill set, skating mechanics, and game readiness, our programs provide professional instruction in a high-performance environment. Skills Skate Instructor: Cole Leal
- [2026 ETS Group 7](https://www.okanaganhockeyontario.com/2026-ets-group-7/)
- [Coaching Staff & Management](https://www.okanaganhockeyontario.com/coaching-staff-management-2/) - PAUL PASCUZZI, GENERAL MANAGER READ FULL BIO DIXON WARD, VP HOCKEY READ FULL BIO PAT LENEHAN ASSISTANT GENERAL MANAGER, HEAD COACH U16 PREP READ FULL BIO JUSTIN CARUANA, HEAD COACH, U18 PREP READ FULL BIO BRANDON KEARNAN, HEAD COACH, U17 PREP READ FULL BIO BOB GAMBLE, ASSISTANT COACH U18 PREP READ FULL BIO JAMIE WATTS,
- [OHO Prospectus](https://www.okanaganhockeyontario.com/prospectus/) - If Okanagan Hockey Ontario is one of the options you may be considering, we invite you to download our Academy Prospectus by entering your email:
- [CSSHL Story Submissions](https://www.okanaganhockeyontario.com/csshl-story-submissions/) - Okanagan Hockey Group – CSSHL Story Submissions As a proud member of the Canadian Sport School Hockey League (CSSHL), Okanagan Hockey Group is committed to sharing the inspiring stories of our student-athletes, staff, and alumni. Each season, the CSSHL requires us to submit two (2) non-hockey-related stories that highlight the incredible achievements and experiences within our community.
- [CSSHL](https://www.okanaganhockeyontario.com/csshl/) - CSSHL League Mission Statement: “To be National Leaders in Education-Based Hockey” In 2009, five like-minded Hockey Canada Accredited Schools came together to launch the Canadian Sport School Hockey League. Their vision was to establish a league designed specifically for elite level student athletes, give these athletes an opportunity to increase their skills on and off the
- [Contact](https://www.okanaganhockeyontario.com/contact/) - Thank you for your interest in Okanagan Hockey Ontario! Whether you have questions about our academy programs, camps, or other opportunities, we’re here to help. Please fill out the contact form below, and a member of our team will get back to you as soon as possible. We look forward to connecting with you!
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- [Spring Development Program](https://www.okanaganhockeyontario.com/spring-development-program/) - This spring, take your game to the next level with the Okanagan Hockey Ontario Spring Development Program — a high-performance, 10-week training experience built for motivated players who want to elevate their skills, confidence, and hockey IQ in a structured, professional environment. Our program is designed to reinforce strong habits that translate directly into game
- [Okanagan Hockey Ontario — 2026 Evaluation Camp](https://www.okanaganhockeyontario.com/okanagan-hockey-ontario-2026-evaluation-camp/) - Age Groups: U16, U17 & U18 (Birth Years 2009–2011) April 10 & 11, 2026 at the Iroquois Park Sports Centre Okanagan Hockey Ontario (OHO) invites players born 2009–2011 to participate in our 2026 Evaluation Camp. This weekend provides a complete look into the OHO experience, including on-ice sessions, program seminars, family meetings, and facility tours. Players
- [2025 U16 ROSTER](https://www.okanaganhockeyontario.com/2025-u16-roster/) - [table id=13 /]
- [2025 U16 Game Schedule](https://www.okanaganhockeyontario.com/2025-u16-game-schedule/) - Competition Schedule- Okanagan Hockey Ontario U16 Saturday September 6th @ 8pm – Northshore U16 AAA (Delpark Arena – Oshawa) Friday September 12th @ 3pm vs. Ottawa Silver Seven U16 AA (Iroquois Park - Pad 1) Saturday September 13th @ 5pm vs. Northshore U16 AAA (Iroquois Park – Pad 5) Sunday September 14th @ 11am vs.
- [BOB GAMBLE, ASSISTANT COACH, U18 PREP](https://www.okanaganhockeyontario.com/bob-gamble-assistant-coach-u18-prep/) - Bob Gamble brings over 30 years of coaching experience to Okanagan Hockey Ontario, where he joins the U18 Prep team as an Assistant Coach. Throughout his career, Bob has been deeply involved in player development and team success at multiple levels of the game. He has served as both a Head Coach and Assistant Coach
- [JASON DAWE, HEAD COACH U17](https://www.okanaganhockeyontario.com/jason-dawe-head-coach-u17/) - Jason brings a wealth of experience to OHO, both as a player at the game’s highest levels and as a highly respected player development coach. A veteran of eight NHL seasons, Jason played over 366 NHL games with the Buffalo Sabres, New York Islanders, Montreal Canadiens, and New York Rangers, tallying 176 career points. He
- [DIXON WARD, VP HOCKEY](https://www.okanaganhockeyontario.com/dixon-ward-vp-hockey/) - Dixon Ward, Vice President of Hockey has joined the team in Whitby for the 2025-2026 season. He will lead and direct all hockey operations and player development and will also provide strategic oversight to academy operations and serve as a key advisor to management, playing an integral part in building the profile of the program.
- [NICHOLAS KUCERA, ASSISTANT COACH U16 PREP](https://www.okanaganhockeyontario.com/nicholas-kucera-assistant-coach-u16-prep/) - Nicholas Kucera – Assistant Coach, U16 Prep Nicholas Kucera brings strong leadership, organization, and team-first values to his role as Assistant Coach with Okanagan Hockey Ontario’s U16 Prep team. With over a decade of professional experience leading diverse crews, coordinating schedules, and driving team performance, Nicholas has developed a reputation for communication, accountability, and attention
- [Privacy Policy](https://www.okanaganhockeyontario.com/privacy-policy/) - Privacy Policy OKANAGAN HOCKEY GROUP INC. PERSONAL INFORMATION AND PRIVACY POLICY Last Amended January 1, 2017 Okanagan Hockey Group Inc. (“OHG”) offers an Academy program to youth between the ages of 13-18 (“Academy”), a camp program designed for all levels of players from ages 5-17 years old (“Camp”), and a WHL Combines program designed to
- [U17 Prep](https://www.okanaganhockeyontario.com/u17-prep/)
- [U17/U18 (2008/2009 Born) – Academy Evaluation Skate](https://www.okanaganhockeyontario.com/u17-u18-2008-2009-born-academy-evaluation-skate/) - U17/U18 (2008/2009 Born) – Academy Evaluation Skate Date & Location:📍 Iroquois Park Sports Centre Dates: Sunday April 27th: 430 - 5:30pm - Iroquois Park Sports Centre Pad 5 Take the Next Step in Your Hockey CareerOkanagan Hockey Ontario is hosting an Academy Evaluation Skate for 2008 and 2009-born players interested in joining our U17 or
- [U16 (2011 Born) – Academy Evaluation Skate](https://www.okanaganhockeyontario.com/u16-academy-evaluation-skate/) - U16 (2011 Born) – Academy Evaluation Skate Date & Location:📍 Iroquois Park Sports CentreDates: April 26th: 12:15 – 1:45pm May 2nd: 6:00 – 7:30pm Your Path to the Next Level Starts HereThis Academy Evaluation Skate is your chance to earn a spot on Okanagan Hockey Ontario’s U16 team for the 2026–27 season. We're looking for
- [U15 (2011 Born) – Academy Evaluation Skate](https://www.okanaganhockeyontario.com/u15-2011-born-academy-evaluation-skate/) - U15 (2011 Born) – Academy Evaluation Skate Date & Location:📍 Iroquois Park Sports Centre Dates: Sunday April 27th: 2:30 - 3:30pm - Iroquois Park Sports Centre Pad 5 Get Noticed for the 2025–26 SeasonThis is your opportunity to skate in front of Okanagan Hockey Ontario’s academy staff and be evaluated for a spot on our
- [JUSTIN CARUANA- HEAD COACH, U18 PREP](https://www.okanaganhockeyontario.com/justin-caruana-head-coach-u18-prep/) - Justin’s hockey journey spans a remarkable career as both a player and a coach, with extensive experience at the highest levels. He started his minor hockey career with the Central Ontario Wolves AAA and the Peterborough Petes AAA programs before being drafted by the Peterborough Petes in the OHL Draft. Justin played with the Petes
- [BRANDON KEARNAN, HEAD COACH, U16 PREP](https://www.okanaganhockeyontario.com/brandon-kearnan-head-coach-u16-prep/) - Brandon Kearnan - Head Coach, U16 Prep Brandon Kearnan is a passionate and dedicated hockey coach with a constant drive to expand his knowledge and experience in the game. He is committed to growing as both a coach and a professional, and his focus is on providing young athletes with the tools they need to
- [OHO Open House - April 13th, 2025](https://www.okanaganhockeyontario.com/oho-open-house-april-13th-2025/) - Okanagan Hockey Ontario Open House - 2008-2011 Born Players Sunday, April 13th, 2025 | 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM We are excited to invite all players born between 2008 and 2011 to our Okanagan Hockey Ontario Open House, where we will be recruiting athletes for the 2025-2026 hockey season. This event is an excellent opportunity
- [U15 Goalie Stats](https://www.okanaganhockeyontario.com/u15-goalie-stats/)
- [U15 Skater Stats](https://www.okanaganhockeyontario.com/u15-skater-stats/)
- [U15 Roster](https://www.okanaganhockeyontario.com/u15-roster/)
- [U15](https://www.okanaganhockeyontario.com/u15/)
- [U16 Goalie Stats](https://www.okanaganhockeyontario.com/u16-goalie-stats/)
- [U16 Skater Stats](https://www.okanaganhockeyontario.com/u16-skater-stats/)
- [U16 Roster](https://www.okanaganhockeyontario.com/u16-roster/)
- [U16](https://www.okanaganhockeyontario.com/u16/)
- [JEFF WATSON, ELITE TRAINING SYSTEMS – STRENGTH AND CONDITIONING COACH](https://www.okanaganhockeyontario.com/jeff-watson-elite-training-systems-strength-and-conditioning-coach/) - Jeff Watson is the Co-Owner and Director of Operations for Elite Training Systems (ETS). Watson graduated from McMaster University with an Honours Bachelor of Kinesiology. He continued his training by earning his Certified Strength & Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) certification from the National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA). With 12 years of high-performance training at the
- [JAIME MEDRANDA, HEAD ATHLETIC THERAPIST](https://www.okanaganhockeyontario.com/jaime-medranda-head-athletic-therapist/) - Jaime completed his Bachelor of Science majoring in Kinesiology & Health Sciences and attained his Certificate of Athletic Therapy at York University in 2021. Shortly after becoming a Certified Athletic Therapist, Jaime joined OHO that same year and became the Head Athletic Therapist in 2023. Medranda has over 5 years of experience working with athletes
- [MICHAEL LAWRENCE, HEAD GOALTENDING COACH](https://www.okanaganhockeyontario.com/michael-lawrence-head-goaltending-coach/) - Michael Lawrence brings an unparalleled depth of experience and expertise to our team, having established himself as a top-rated coach at all levels of the game. In 2006, Michael founded PRO Goaltending with the mission of developing young goalies and supporting them throughout their careers to reach the highest levels of hockey. Under his leadership, PRO
- [MIKE DUCO, PLAYER DEVELOPMENT COACH](https://www.okanaganhockeyontario.com/mike-duco-player-development-coach/) - Duco is also the Skill Development Coach for the Pickering Panthers Jr. A team. Previously, Duco was an assistant coach for the Peterborough Petes of the OHL during the 2017-18 season after serving as a head coach with the ECHL’s Elmira Jackals the previous season. On top of his duties with the Petes, he also
- [TODD COLLINS ASSISTANT COACH, U15 PREP](https://www.okanaganhockeyontario.com/todd-collins-assistant-coach-u15-prep/) - Todd’s first introduction to OHO was as the Head Coach of the Okanagan Hockey Prospects Spring team. Collins ran our OHO Skills Academy before transitioning to the U15 Prep team. Todd also acts as the OHO Camps Coordinator. Todd brings many years of coaching experience to OHO, from minor hockey through to the junior levels.
- [JAMIE WATTS, ASSISTANT COACH, U16 PREP](https://www.okanaganhockeyontario.com/jamie-watts-assistant-coach-u16-prep/) - Jamie Watts brings a wealth of experience from his playing days, which include AAA hockey throughout minor hockey, Junior A in Nova Scotia, and a standout career at Acadia University, where he won a CIS National Championship with the Varsity Hockey team. Jamie’s coaching journey began with Okanagan Hockey School’s summer camps, leading to a
- [BRANDON KEARNAN, ASSISTANT COACH, U18 PREP](https://www.okanaganhockeyontario.com/brandon-kearnan-assistant-coach-u18-prep/) - Brandon joins OHO this season, bringing a wealth of experience and a proven track record in hockey development. He has spent multiple years coaching at the AAA level with the Clarington and Peterborough programs, honing his skills and fostering player growth. In addition to his coaching expertise, Brandon has also served as a scout for
- [OWEN MATTHEWS, ASSISTANT COACH, U18 PREP](https://www.okanaganhockeyontario.com/owen-matthews-assistant-coach-u18-prep/) - Owen Matthews brings a strong combination of leadership, discipline, and hockey knowledge to the OHO U18 program, where he has served as an assistant coach since 2022. A former player with the Central Ontario Wolves AAA and the Port Perry Mojacks (CJPHL), Owen began his coaching career with the North Durham Warriors and later led
- [NATE BEDFORD, HEAD COACH, U16 PREP](https://www.okanaganhockeyontario.com/nate-bedford-head-coach-u16-prep/) - Joining OHA in 2023, Nate brings over two decades of coaching and athletic administration experience to OHO. Bedford’s extensive hockey background includes for 8 years as a coach in in the Canadian Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA). As a Sports Development Manager and Men’s Hockey Coach at Keyano College (of the CCAA), Nate demonstrated his prowess
- [PAT LENEHAN, ASSISTANT GENERAL MANAGER](https://www.okanaganhockeyontario.com/pat-lenehan-assistant-general-manager-head-coach-u18-prep/) - Pat has been with Okanagan Hockey Ontario since 2021 and brings over two decades of experience in high-performance hockey within the Durham Region. Before joining OHO, Pat spent three seasons with Clarington’s U18 AAA program, where he contributed to the team’s success in capturing an OMHA Silver Medal and an OHF Bronze Medal. Throughout his
- [PAUL PASCUZZI, GENERAL MANAGER](https://www.okanaganhockeyontario.com/paul-pascuzzi-general-manager/) - Paul has been with OHO since 2018, starting first as the Business and Operations Manager before becoming the General Manager in 2019. Prior to his time at OHO, Paul spent the several years working with individuals diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in various roles, including ABA services, IBI services and providing social skills training to
- [Home Page](https://www.okanaganhockeyontario.com/home-page-2/) - Okanagan Hockey Ontario Built on experience, knowledge, passion for our game Download Prospectus
- [Spring Hockey](https://www.okanaganhockeyontario.com/spring-hockey/) - For more information on our spring programs, please contact PaulPascuzzi@okanaganhockey.com
- [Spring/ Summer Camps](https://www.okanaganhockeyontario.com/camps/) - 2025 Okanagan Hockey Ontario Half-Day Summer Camps in Whitby, Ontario Location: Iroquois Park Sports Centre Make the most of your summer and elevate your hockey skills with Okanagan Hockey Ontario’s exciting Half-Day Hockey Camps! Held at the renowned Iroquois Park Sports Centre in Whitby, Ontario, these camps offer young athletes the perfect opportunity to develop
- [Careers](https://www.okanaganhockeyontario.com/careers/) - No current opportunities. Check back soon!
- [Whitby](https://www.okanaganhockeyontario.com/whitby/) - A Family’s Guide to Living and Training in Whitby: The Ideal Location for Okanagan Hockey Ontario's 10-Month Hockey Program Choosing the right place for your child to grow as a student-athlete is one of the most important decisions you’ll make. Okanagan Hockey Ontario (OHO) offers a unique 10-month hockey program that prioritizes both athletic development
- [Billet Program](https://www.okanaganhockeyontario.com/billet-program/) - Welcome to Okanagan Hockey Ontario's Billeting Program At Okanagan Hockey Ontario (OHO,) we understand the importance of a supportive and nurturing home environment for our student-athletes. Our billeting program connects athletes with local families who provide a “home away from home,” helping them thrive academically, athletically, and personally. For Prospective Billet Hosts: By opening your
- [Education](https://www.okanaganhockeyontario.com/education/) - Okanagan Hockey Ontario Education Component: Academic Excellence and Athletic Development at Henry Street High School At Okanagan Hockey Ontario (OHO), we strongly believe that academic success is the foundation for our student-athletes' achievements, both on and off the ice. While our athletes are committed to developing their athletic skills, we prioritize their education equally to
- [Hockey Program](https://www.okanaganhockeyontario.com/hockey-program/) - About Our 10- Month Hockey Program Welcome to Okanagan Hockey Ontario, where our mission is to support the long-term development of young athletes both on and off the ice. We pride ourselves on fostering a structured environment that nurtures academic success, athletic excellence, and community involvement. At OHO, students are guided by a world-class staff
- [Okanagan Hockey Group](https://www.okanaganhockeyontario.com/okanagan-hockey-group/) - Okanagan Hockey Group was founded by Larry Lund in 1963 in Penticton, BC Canada. Over the years, Okanagan Hockey Group became an icon in the hockey camp industry and has grown today to be the longest-operating hockey camp in the world. 2023 marked the 60th anniversary of Penticton Summer Hockey Camps! Okanagan Hockey Camps have operated camps in Canada, the
- [PWHL](https://www.okanaganhockeyontario.com/pwhl/) - [table id=11 /]
- [PWHL DRAFT](https://www.okanaganhockeyontario.com/pwhl-draft/) - [table id=10 /]
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