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RINK Hockey Academy Kelowna U-18 Prep Student-Athlete, Gavin McKenna, was named Top Scorer for the U-18 Prep Leauge in the CSSHL. McKenna had 65 points in 35 games as a 14 year old playing age advanced - of his 65 points, 23 were goals.

RINK and Testify Performance adds to its expansion into the Okanagan with the hiring of Head of Clinic Services, Jennifer Andrews. Jennifer has been working for over a decade as a physiotherapist in several locations across Canada as well as Australia. She is an outstanding Physiotherapist who is incredibly dedicated to the health and wellness of her clients and our student-athletes. She has taken courses in rehabilitation pilates with the APPI, has her level 1 certification with the Acupuncture Foundation of Canada and has additional training in inter-muscular and trigger point dry needling. Jennifer is also a certified sports first responder. 

RINK Hockey Academy Kelowna is proud to announce the official coaching staff of our U-15, U-15 Prep, U-16 Prep, U-17 Prep, U-18 Prep and U-18 Female Prep teams for the upcoming 2021-22’ season. We are eager to start this season in our brand-new training facility which our teams will call home for the season! 

RINK and RHA Kelowna continues its expansion in the Okanagan with the hiring of Goalie Development Coordinator, Cam Basarab. Cam comes to us having worked throughout Junior and Minor Hockey in multiple roles as a goalie coach, a video coach, an assistant coach, and as a head coach. Cam’s role will serve dual purposes for goalie development within our organization. Cam will help grow our goalie development programs and offerings similar to the RINK Training Centre in Winnipeg as well as lead the development of all goaltenders in the RHA Kelowna program.

RINK Hockey Academy Kelowna is excited to announce that 14 RINK Hockey Academy Athletes have been invited to the BC Hockey Program of Excellence Camp!

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE/TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 23RD 2021 – NEW RINK Kelowna Summer Camps available now with Co-Ed and Female Only options available. 

The RINK Hockey Academy Kelowna is proud to announce the hiring of former NHL veteran, Jarome Iginla. Jarome will be taking over the Head Coach position of the U15 Prep team for the 2021-2022 season.

December was an exciting month for the RHA Female U18 Prep team as the team had their NLI Signing day where 7 female student-athletes signed their National Letter of Intent to their chosen schools.

The RINK Hockey Corp., based out of Winnipeg, MB, is expanding its operation in Kelowna, B.C. with the opening of a new facility focused towards providing more resources and amenities to all athletes in Kelowna and the surrounding area.