Coyotes Spring Hockey

YOUTH HOCKEY SPRING SKILL DEVELOPMENT IN VANCOUVER B.C.

LGS Coyotes Youth Spring Hockey

Based in the Greater Vancouver area, the LGS Coyotes Spring Hockey program is built to help youth players learn hockey skills, knowledge, tactics and strategies that are sometimes forgotten in youth hockey curriculum.

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  • U13 (2014 & 2015 birth years) for 2026 Spring Season
    1 Rep teams (A)
    2 Recreational teams
  • U15 (2012 & 2013 birth years) for 2026 Spring Season
    1 Rep team (A)
    1 Recreational team
  • Program runs from April – June 2026
  • Experienced LGS coaches work with players in ratios of 6-8:1 for individual skill development
  • Our coaches focus on catching players doing things right to facilitate positive reinforcement.
  • We value FUN and learning above all else!

ID Skate / Tryout on Friday Oct. 24, 2025 @Scotiabarn Burnaby
U13  12-1:05pm (Rink 1)
U15  1:15-2:20pm (Rink 1)

Registration for the ID Skate is now CLOSED and SOLD OUT

Program Outline

  • 1 x 2 hour on-ice practice time each week (to reduce commute times and free up schedules)
  • Practices are @Richmond Olympic Oval
  • Weekend games in YHL. Here for more info on YHL.
  • 1-3 local tournaments per season.
  • Full access to How to Play Hockey curriculum.
  • Game & Practice Jerseys included in registration.
  • Additional team merch available.

LGS Spring Coyotes teams are 90% SOLD OUT for the 2026 season!

We are still looking for:
– One U13 (2014) Rep level skater

 

LGS Spring Coyotes teams fully SOLD OUT for the 2025 season!

U13 Rep 2014s – SOLD OUT
U13 Rep 2013/2014s – SOLD OUT
U13 Recreational – SOLD OUT
U15 Recreational – SOLD OUT

For the first time in our program, the LGS Coyotes will have a U13A travel team competing at the Mega Ice Hockey 5’s in Hong Kong from April 28 – May 2, 2026. The team features players from Vancouver and Taipei.

Clubs:
– VMHA U13A

– BWC U11A
– HPL 2015 Beavers

– HPL 2014 GV Bulldogs

– Semiahmoo U13A

– Taipei

LGS U13A Coyotes HK is fully SOLD OUT for the 2026 season

LGS Coaching Team

We contract world class coaches who have your child’s best interests at heart. We work hard to earn your trust. 

Nate Leslie Hockey Coach

Nate Leslie

Exec director / founder

Founder of Leslie Global Sports. Certified Executive Coach (PCC, CEC, M.Ed.). Educator. Leadership Trainer. Former Professional Hockey Player.  Responsible for vision, philosophy, strategy, & coach development at LGS.

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Bryant Hsiao

Lead Coach / Program Coordinator

Primarily a skills development coach, Bryant is currently a coach of the Greater Vancouver Canadians U17AAA (BCEHL) and Vancouver T-Birds U13 A1. Former player of Chinese Taipei’s IIHF Men’s National Team (Taiwan) and Sweden’s HockeyTvåan (Div II) and HockeyTrean (Div III) leagues. Patient and calm capable of breaking skills down into smaller segments for players to learn. Fluent in Mandarin and English.

Ryan Page

Lead Coach

Longtime LGS athlete turned coach. Current Head Coach of North Vancouver U13A and Lead Coach of Richmond Oval Hockey Club. Strong passion for teaching the game and building strong relationships with athletes.

Andrew Seppanen

Coach

A native of Campbell River, BC, Andrew brings 15+ years of hockey coaching experience. Current Head Coach at South Delta U15A. Former Head Coach and GM of the Mackenzie Mountaineers Junior A Hockey Club.

Stef Wallace

Coach

Former NCAA Division I player at Princeton University. Three-time U18 Team BC member, played for the Oakville Hornets (PWHL). Stef grew up playing  for VMHA, participated in LGS development programs and now turned LGS coach. Patient and experienced coach focused on individualized player development and fostering empathy on and off the ice.

Alex Stephens

Coach

LGS athlete turned coach. Current coach of North Vancouver U13A. Former player in the BCEHL U18 AAA (Greater Vancouver Canadians) and CSSHL U18 Prep (St. George’s). Patient and calm coach who is great working with young players on various skillsets.

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