Please make sure to:
MAHA notes and rules:
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Coaches must bring their cards to every game.
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Coaches must sign every score sheet.
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There should be no parent/player games or non-rostered players on the ice or behind the bench during practices or games. These situations invalidate insurance.
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USA Hockey & MAHA have revised the Helmet Rule
to include independent contractors/instructors:
XX. RISK MANAGEMENT
A. All ice hockey coaches and instructors of registered USA
Hockey youth, high school, disabled, girls/women’s
19&under and below programs must wear an ice hockey
helmet during all on ice sessions, including practices,
controlled scrimmages and coach and referee clinics
(seminars), with the exception of when a team official is
tending to an injured player. Any team personnel found in
violation of this rule by their District Council shall be subject
to a recommended suspension of not less than 30 days.
compromise their responsibilities or reduce the public's trust in
coaching and/or coaches. Coaches are concerned about the
ethical compliance of their colleagues' conduct. When
appropriate, they consult with their colleagues in order to prevent
or avoid unethical conduct.
Resources:
Follow this link to
positive coaching alliance
. This is an organization dedicated to teach coaches to be successful by coaching "the right way".