LDGHA 2026–2027 Coaching Announcement, News (London Devilettes)

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Feb 27, 2026 | London Devilettes Girls Hockey Association | 328 views
LDGHA 2026–2027 Coaching Announcement
The London Devilettes Girls Hockey Association Board of Directors is pleased to announce the following planned teams and coaching appointments for the 2026–2027 season.

We are excited about the season ahead and sincerely congratulate the following coaches on their appointments. Thank you for your commitment to girls’ hockey and for the time, energy, and leadership you continue to invest in the LDGHA and our athletes. 

U22 / U18

U22 Elite – Rachel Chantler
U18AA – Brian McAllister
U18A – Casey Sillers
U18BB – Mike Vilon
U18B – Kenn Hines
U18B/C – Dwayne DeCaluwe  

Please note that where registration numbers and skill distribution permit, we will also work to balance two equal teams at the B level.

U15

U15AA – Nic Goetz
U15A – Karl Robb
U15BB – TBD
U15B – TBD
U15B – TBD

Please note that the remaining U15 coaching appointments have been identified and secured and will be posted shortly, pending final confirmation of skill group placements and overall team composition. Where registration numbers and player distribution permit, we will also work to balance two equal B teams.

U13

U13AA – Greg Benedetti
U13A – Ryan Marcy
U13BB – TBD
U13BB/B – TBD
U13B – TBD

Please note that the remaining U13 coaching appointments have been identified and secured and will be posted shortly, pending final confirmation of skill group placements and overall team composition. Where registration numbers and player distribution permit, we will also work to balance two equal BB or B teams.

U11 / U9

U11AA – Randy Hanagan
U11A – Tom Herbert
U11BB – Matt Crombeen
U11B – Craig Murrell
U9B – Mike Legg

*All teams remain pending registration numbers and expected levels at tryouts and are therefore subject to change. Additional teams may be added within the above age groups and divisions if registration numbers support expansion and ice availability permits. Likewise, planned teams may be reduced or removed if registration numbers do not support final team formation.

We look forward to an exciting season ahead and thank all applicants for their interest in coaching within the London Devilettes program.
 
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The Timbits Hockey and Minor Sports Program is a community-oriented sponsorship program that provides opportunities for kids aged four to nine to play house league sports. The philosophy of the program is not based on winning or losing, but on learning a new sport, making new friends, and just being a kid. Tim Hortons currently supports more than 300,000 children on teams in hockey, soccer, ringette, lacrosse, softball and baseball leagues in Canada and the United States. Our sponsorship includes jerseys, participation medals and a Timbits player gift for each player. Adding to the fun, Timbits teams are often invited to attend Canadian Hockey League (CHL), National Hockey League (NHL) and Major League Soccer (MLS) games to catch the action and showcase their skills between periods.
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