About Us

Mike has experience coaching athletes from various age levels and skill ranges.  As a seasoned and skilled player and coach.  Mike played professional hockey in Denmark for six years playing against names like Jannick Hansen and Frans Nielsen.  He also coached in Denmark, obtaining national coaching certification in both Denmark and Canada.  

Mike coached the Junior B team out of Airdrie for four years, and prior to that, he coached spring teams and elite level goaltenders, instructed at hockey camps and provided one on one skills training to young players for a number of years.  He has been involved with Hockey Alberta in the Alberta Cup, Alberta Winter Game and Arctic Winter Games programs and has also instructed for Hockey Canada in Skills Camps and Goaltender Training Programs.  

Mike has worked with a number of athletes that have gone on to higher levels, NHL players such as Matt Dumba (Minnesota Wild), Coda Gordon (University of Calgary, Calgary Flames), Hunter Shinkaruk (Calgary Flames), Morgan Klimchuk (Calgary Flames) and Josh Morrisey (Winnipeg Jets), NCAA players such as Aaron Dell (San Jose Sharks, University of North Dakota), James Robinson (Penn State), Cam Amantea (Univeristy of Alaska) are just a few of the names that he has worked with, along with numerous others that play NCAA and in the junior A leagues in BC, Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba.

Mike coached at the Edge Academy for a number of years.  He ran the goalie program and coached a 2000 spring team at the school.   He was the head coach for the Swiss international Midget AAA team out of Cochrane.