Brampton Youth Hockey is Ontario's largest single community based non-profit hockey organization with a membership of approximately 4,000. BYHA provides program beginning with our 5 year old players in our HockeySchool / Mini Trooper program which progress into our Recreational House League Hockey program which begins at the Novice Division and continue through to the Juvenile Division. BYHA also provides through our Intra-City Hockey program (Novice - Midget). BYHA has in place "AAA", "AA", and "A" (Minor Novice - Juvenile) Representative team program as well. BYHA through its Hockey Development Program provides clinics for the players through its Goalie School and Power Skating/Body Contract. As well, we hold clinics for our coaches and have a vast library available for all of our coaching staffs to draw upon.
Brampton - Two graduates of the Brampton Youth Hockey Association's Minor Midget AAA team have advanced to the next stage of the selection process of the group of players that will make up the 2007 Under 17 Team Ontario. Peter Holland and Tyler Randell have both been placed on the 35 player short list after attending Team Ontario's final evaluation camp that was held at YorkUniversity at the end of June. Holland and Randell were among a group of 84 players that were invited to the June camp.
Over the course of the months of September, October, November and December Holland and Randell will be reviewed by Team Ontario Director of Operations Rob Kitamura and Head Coach Jason Brooks. Both Holland and Randell were first round selection in the recent Ontario Hockey League Priority Selection. Holland was selected 11th overall by the Guelph Storm and Randell was selected 14th overall by the Belleville Bulls.
Team Ontario will compete in the World Hockey Challenge that will take place over the Christmas holidays in London, Ontario.
Brampton Youth Hockey is Ontario's largest single community based non-profit hockey organization with a membership of approximately 4,000.