Mite Development
The Northern CT Hockey full season mite house program (2017-2020 birth years), offers two (2) unique programs both with the goal of helping kids of all skill levels improve their hockey and skating skills while also giving them game experiences. Open to girls and boys in birth years 2017 and younger.
First Stride Mites
One skill practice and one in house game every week for the 20-week season.
Don’t worry if stopping is a challenge, we can help with that. Fall from time to time… that’s ok. Need to learn how to stickhandle, pass and shoot… this is the program for you!
Season will run September 2025 through March 2026
Friday night practices, Sunday morning games.
$695 per player
Next Level Mites
Two skill practices and one game every week for the 20-week season.
We will work on agility and edges, puck control, passing, shooting twice per week. If you are looking to invest your hockey development… this is the program for you!
Season will run September 2025 through March 2026
Wednesday and Friday night practices, Sunday morning games.
$995 per player
Meet the Mite Development Director
Greg Heffernan, Head Coach
Greg Heffernan is a career coach who has spent 17 years coaching both NCAA D1 and D3. He is currently the Head Coach and GM of the Nor’easter EHL Junior Hockey program. Heffernan is also the Director of CanAm Hockey’s individualized skills program in Braintree, MA. He will be building the curriculum for the mite program as well as being hands on at practices and games.