MISSION STATEMENT:
Purpose:
To establish an independent organization that will without prejudice or bias operate a male Midget "AAA" Hockey team under the jurisdiction of the Saskatoon Minor Hockey Association and as outlined by the Saskatchewan Hockey Association.
Objectives:
- To provide a hockey program of equal opportunity that will encourage and promote the development of players eligible to play hockey within the rules of the CHA, SHA, SMHA and the SMAAAHL.
- To effectively control, and administer with a high degree of integrity the playing of the game in a competitive yet friendly environment through the appointment and development of qualified Coaches, trainers and support staff.
- To establish a diverse program that will offer players the opportunity to develop their life skills both inside and outside the game.
- To encourage and foster the value of the players development of his educational, social and personal skills through team work, and community involvement.
- To ensure and preserve the etiquette of game through the team's players, Coaches and Management.
- To recognize and protect the rights of each player as an athlete but more so as a person with specific skills and objectives.
- To ensure that the organization embraces and provides the player with every opportunity to be a part of the Saskatchewan Hockey Developmental Model.
- To lead by example in the promotion of good sportsmanship, fair play and respect of all aspects of the game including competitors, officials and the fans!
- To work cooperatively with the SMHA on being transparent and forthcoming with information pertaining to all aspects of the game…from player recruitment, to financial disclosure.
- To know, understand and promote the fact that Hockey is more then just a game!