U18 - Airdrie U18 AA Lightning
Player Pathways Hotstove Panel
The information will be extremely helpful in understanding how today’s evolving hockey landscape shapes the development priorities for young athletes. Our panelists will break down what players and parents should be focusing on at each stage of minor hockey—highlighting the skills, habits, and decision points that matter most for long-term success. Discussions will explore how pathways differ between male and female athletes, what opportunities exist at the post-secondary and high-performance levels, and how families can navigate these options with clarity and confidence. Content will be tailored to age-specific relevance, ensuring that participants walk away with practical, actionable insights that align with their child’s current stage of play and future aspirations.
@ New Airdrie Library - Inspire Presentation Room
Jan. 19, 2026 08:00 PM to 09:00 PM
The information will be extremely helpful in understanding how today’s evolving hockey landscape shapes the development priorities for young athletes. Our panelists will break down what players and parents should be focusing on at each stage of minor hockey—highlighting the skills, habits, and decision points that matter most for long-term success.
Discussions will explore how pathways differ between male and female athletes, what opportunities exist at the post-secondary and high-performance levels, and how families can navigate these options with clarity and confidence. Content will be tailored to age-specific relevance, ensuring that participants walk away with practical, actionable insights that align with their child’s current stage of play and future aspirations.