Kevin Hayward: Building Strong Players, Stronger People

With over 12 years of coaching experience at the MD, AA, and AAA levels—plus four years of Junior A
and B playing experience—Kevin understands the critical years when young athletes take major strides in both their development and character.

His coaching philosophy? Hard work. Accountability. Resilience. Kevin teaches players that effort fuels success, reinforcing the values of discipline and determination. His goal is to shape athletes who not only compete at a high level but also embody fair play, respect, and integrity—staying humble in victory and resilient in defeat.

Positive reinforcement is at the core of his approach. Through constructive feedback, encouragement, and motivation, Kevin ensures players feel valued and driven to improve. Every accomplishment—big or small—is celebrated, both individually and as a team.

What sets Kevin apart is his adaptability. He tailors his coaching strategies to maximize each player’s strengths while addressing challenges head-on, creating an environment where players grow, teams unite, and success is built from the inside out.

With Kevin behind the bench, players don’t just develop skills—they build a mindset that will carry them through every challenge, on and off the ice.

Are you ready to put in the work and take your game to the next level? With Kevin, every stride is a step toward greatness.

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