Summer Tournament Hockey

Rosters are starting to fill up. We are currently looking for a few more AAA, Yzerman level player to join the summer teams.

2011 (15U)

Thursday June 11th 12:00-1:20pm

Thursday June 18th 12:00-1:20pm

2012-13 (14U)

Thursday June 11th 12:00-1:20pm

Thursday June 18th 12:00-1:20pm

2014 (12U)

Tuesday June 16th 12:00-1:20pm

Tuesday June 23rd 12:30-1:45pm

2015-16 (11U)

Tuesday June 16th 12:00-1:20pm

Tuesday June 23rd 12:30-1:45pm

Coach Chris Slater has 25+ years of coaching experience, Level 5 USA Hockey certification, and ISSA personal trainer credentials. His philosophy emphasizes long-term growth, purposeful competition, and straightforward advice for athletes and families.

Slater played professionally as a defenseman, won an ECHL championship, earned All-Star honors, attended Detroit Red Wings training camp, competed at Michigan State and Western Michigan University, participated in two U.S. Olympic Festivals, and represented Team USA internationally.

Coach Scot Curtin, owner of Scot Curtin Skating & Skills, is a former Detroit Catholic Central State Champion and the 1997 Michigan Mr. Hockey recipient. Following his high school success, he played at Middlebury College, where he became a two-time NCAA D3 National Champion. Coach Curtin also brings valuable NCAA coaching experience and has dedicated numerous years to developing hockey players of all ages, sharing his expertise and passion for the game.

Coach Jeff Bond is a long time Michigan AAA coach. A former NCAA D1 player at Western Michigan University, Coach Bond brings over 25 years of experience working with top AAA organizations throughout Michigan. He has also spent numerous years coaching at the Jr. A level, further honing his skills and knowledge of the game. Coach Bond enjoys teaching hockey fundamentals and theories to Greater Michigan Prospect players of all ages, fostering both their technical abilities and passion for the sport.

We are currently seeking applicants to coach a Greater Michigan Prospect summer tournament teams. Ideal candidates have an NCAA playing background, a passion for developing highly skilled players, and a deep love for the game. Coaches should be committed to creating a competitive, positive environment while helping athletes grow and succeed. If you’re driven and ready to lead at a high level, we encourage you to apply.

Coach Kip Miller was born in Lansing, Michigan, and played college hockey for the Michigan State University Spartans. During his college career he registered 116 goals, 145 assists and 261 points, leading the CCHA in scoring for two consecutive seasons. Miller was awarded the Hobey Baker Memorial Award in 1990, the first Spartan to receive the honor. Miller's cousin, goaltender Ryan Miller, was the second Spartan to win the Hobey Baker Award in 2001. In all, ten members of Miller's family (including his brothers Kevin and Kelly) have played college hockey for Michigan State. Kip's other cousin and Ryan Miller's brother is Drew Miller who played for the Detroit Red Wings. During his twelve-year NHL career, Miller played for the Nordiques, Minnesota North Stars, San Jose Sharks, New York Islanders, Chicago Blackhawks, Pittsburgh Penguins, Mighty Ducks of Anaheim and Washington Capitals.

We are currently seeking applicants to coach a Greater Michigan Prospect summer tournament teams. Ideal candidates have an NCAA playing background, a passion for developing highly skilled players, and a deep love for the game. Coaches should be committed to creating a competitive, positive environment while helping athletes grow and succeed. If you’re driven and ready to lead at a high level, we encourage you to apply.

Coach Chad Dameworth former draft pick of the Edmonton Oilers, played professionally as a defenseman in the American Hockey League and ECHL. Before turning pro Chad was a 4 season D1 NCAA player for Northern Michigan University.

Chris Vail is a former professional and NCAA Division I hockey player known for his leadership, work ethic, and competitive drive. A four-year standout at Wayne State University, he played a key role in three conference championships and the program’s only NCAA Frozen Four appearance. Prior to college, he developed with the Vernon Vipers (BCHL) and starred at Lawrence Academy, earning First Team All–New England honors.