meet the team
ON-ICE INSTRUCTOR
VIDEO ANALYSIS TEAM
COLIN WEBSTER
BOONDOCK HOCKEY DEVELOPMENT OWNER/OPERATOR
BREakaway power skating OWNER/OPERATOR
- DIRECTOR OF PROGRAM EXPANSION/DIRECTOR OF SATELLITE PROGRAMS/DIRECTOR OF ATLANTIC FEMALE TRAING INSTITUTE (ANDREWS HOCKEY growth programs) - CAMPS organized/LED: AB, NB, NFL & LB, NS, PEI, NUNAVUT, SWITZERLANDÂ - 20+ years Playing - 15+ Years coaching - COACHED players from 18+ countries, Timbits to Pro level
ON-ICE INSTRUCTOR
VIDEO ANALYSIS TEAM
CONNOR RANKIN
NHL VIDEO ANALYST & SCOUT: CALGARY FLAMES
COWTOWN SUMMER GAMES
OWNER/OPERATOR
PERSISTENT HOCKEY DEVELOPMENT
OWNER/OPERATOR
- NHL VIDEO ANALYST (CALGARY FLAMES) - NHL Scout (Calgary Flames) - WHL TRI CITY AMERICANS & CALGARY HITMAN: 5 YEARS - 2015 WHL HUMANITARIAN OF THE YEAR (CALGARY HITMAN) - PRE-SEASON 2013 PITSBURGH PENGUINS - PRE-SEASON 2015 EDMONTON OILERS - 2017 CANADA WEST SCORING TITLE (MOUNT ROYAL COUGARS) - 2019 SPORTSMANSHIP & ABILITY AWARD ( U-SPORTS MEN’S ICE HOCKEY) - OWNER OPERATOR MINNESOTA HOCKEY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM (3 CONS. YEARS) - 2020 BRIAN FELMMING AWARD FOR MRU’S MALE GRADUATING PLAYER OF THE YEAR (MOUNT ROYAL COUGARS)
OFF-ICE TRAINER
IAN SCHULZ
UNDRGRND MOVEMENT OWNER/OPERATOR
- AFLCA Personal Training Certification Program graduate - round 3 #87 2008 nhl entry draft (st. louis blues) - Whl - Calgary Hitmen - echl - Wheeling Nailers, Utah Grizzlies, Allen Americans - eihl - edinburgh Capitals - ahl - Hamilton Bulldogs, iowa wild - 17+ years in the fitness industry - trains nhl, ahl, ncaa and local athletes
ON-ICE INSTRUCTOR
personal / performance coach
SVEND Wiele
svend wiele life & performance coach
owner/operator
Professional skills coach
owner/operator
- MRU women's skills coach - nwcaa u17/u18 aaa skills coach - coached player from calgary flames, vancouver canucks, women's team canada, whl, etc. - personal and performance coach for professional teams/players - german national team u16-u20 - del - Munich barons - 20+ years coaching
ABOUT
BOONDOCK HOCKEY
Boondock Hockey Development (BHD) was founded by a team of highly trained professionals who identified a need for a more integrated approach to hockey training. Their mission is to provide players with a comprehensive development program that seamlessly combines on-ice training, off-ice conditioning, and personal development. By ensuring that these components work cohesively, Boondock Hockey Development maximizes each player's potential.
In addition to offering top-tier development programs, BHD provides players with a unique opportunity to showcase their talents in front of scouts and representatives from WHL, NCAA, Jr. A, Jr. B, and CSSHL programs through the highly regarded Cow Town Games.
What sets Boondock Hockey Development apart is its exceptional team of professionals, diverse product offerings, and commitment to personalized service. Each coach is an owner-operator of their own company and brings a shared vision and dedication to fostering the growth of young athletes. The team maintains constant communication to ensure that every player's unique needs are met, creating an environment where athletes can thrive both on and off the ice.
For more info on our team, services & programs... see our desktop site...
PLAyeR ELIGIBILITY
To ensure a highly focused, challenging environment we only accept players from the following leagues and divisions:
**NO EXCEPTIONS / MALE ONLY**
AA
AAA
CSSHL
HSL AAA
HSL 14 MAJOR
JPHL
OUR partners...
OUR SERVICES
At Boondock Hockey Development, we offer a comprehensive range of services designed specifically for high-level hockey players. From On-Ice Training, Off-Ice Conditioning and local Showcases, to specialized add-on services, we bring all aspects of a player's development together under one roof. Our team of coaches collaborates closely, ensuring seamless communication across all services to provide a personalized and cohesive development experience. Many of our specialized add-on services are also provided by our on-ice coaches, further enhancing the connection between training on and off the ice.
ON-ICE TRAINING
WITH BOONDOCK HOCKEY
TWO ICE TIMES PER WEEK
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Skating Development: One session each week focuses exclusively on skating techniques to improve efficiency, edge control, and overall athleticism.
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Puck Skills & Game Scenarios: The second session emphasizes puck handling, game scenarios, and competitive small-area games to translate skills into real-game performance.
POSITION SPECIFIC TRAINING
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Each group is limited to a maximum of 8 forwards and 8 defensemen to ensure individualized attention and maximize learning opportunities.
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Players are frequently split into forward and defense groups to ensure tailored, position-specific instruction that meets the unique needs of each player.
GROUP SIZE/COACHING RATIO
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Each ice time features two lead instructors—Colin Webster, Svend Wiele, or Connor Rankin—supported by a team of highly qualified assistant coaches to maintain an impressive 4:1 player-to-coach ratio.
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This hands-on approach ensures personalized feedback and consistent progress for every participant.
EXCLUSIVE VIDEO ANALYSIS
AT NO EXTRA COST!
Stride Video Analysis
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Conducted annually by skating expert Colin Webster, this analysis provides players with detailed feedback on their skating mechanics to identify areas for improvement and enhance overall efficiency.
Shooting Video Analysis
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Conducted annually by professional shooting expert Connor Rankin, this session evaluates players’ shooting techniques and offers customized advice to optimize power, accuracy, and release speed.
SHOWCASE TOURNAMENTS
WITH COWTOWN GAMES
THREE COMPETITIVE SHOWCASE TOURNAMENTS...
LOCATION: CALGARY, AB
Boondock Hockey Development is thrilled to announce its partnership with the Cowtown Summer Games, an exclusive 4v4 hockey showcase offering players a unique opportunity to display their talents in front of scouts and representatives from Major Junior, NCAA, CSSHL, local AA/AAA associations, and Jr. A programs. The Cowtown Summer Games features three competitive tournaments throughout the summer, providing players with a comprehensive development experience. Each tournament guarantees 15 games and 3 practice sessions, all conducted under the guidance of elite-level coaches. Many of these coaches currently coach at high levels, have professional playing experience or continue to play at a high level, and bring their expertise as elite coaches to the showcase. At Boondock Hockey, we believe in maintaining a high level of competitiveness throughout the summer to ensure continued player development. The Cowtown Summer Games not only helps players hone their on-ice skills, but also enables them to stay in top form and maintain their gameplay rhythm, which is crucial for long-term success.
OFF-ICE TRAINING
WITH UNDRGRND MOVEMENT
TRAIN WITH IAN SCHULTZ
LOCATION: MARDALOOP, CALGARY, AB
Boondock Hockey Development is proud to announce an exclusive partnership with Ian Schultz, owner of UNDRGRND Movement, a premier personal training studio located in the heart of Marda Loop. This collaboration offers players the opportunity to enroll in a comprehensive off-ice training program designed to complement their on-ice development. Participants in the program will benefit from a flat fee structure, granting unlimited access to personalized training sessions tailored to enhance athletic performance. Ian Schultz brings over 17 years of experience in the fitness industry and a unique background as a former professional hockey player. His extensive knowledge of functional movement, sport-specific training, injury prevention, and rehabilitation allows him to design customized workouts that maximize results. Ian’s firsthand experience as a professional athlete gives him a deep understanding of the demands of hockey, enabling him to provide targeted training that supports both performance and recovery. In addition to his personalized approach, Ian will collaborate closely with Boondock Hockey’s on-ice staff to ensure each player’s off-ice program is fully integrated with their in-game development, creating a cohesive training experience.
GAME ANALYSIS
WITH CONNOR RANKIN
PERSONALIZED FEEDBACK FROM NHL VIDEO ANALYST AND SCOUT
AVAILABLE TO ALL PARTICIPANTS
Boondock Hockey is proud to offer an exclusive Game Video Analysis service, led by Connor Rankin, a highly skilled Video Analyst and Scout for the Calgary Flames of the NHL. This unique service provides players with the opportunity to gain a professional-level analysis of their gameplay, helping them identify strengths, areas for improvement, and strategies to elevate their performance. With extensive experience working in the high-pressure environment of the NHL, Connor brings a deep understanding of the game’s tactical, technical, and strategic components. His role with the Calgary Flames has involved analyzing game footage to assess player performance, scout opponents, and provide detailed insights that inform coaching decisions at the highest level of professional hockey. Connor applies the same expertise he uses with the Flames to break down individual and team performances. Players will receive a thorough review of their in-game decisions, positioning, skating mechanics, puck handling, and overall execution. This personalized feedback, delivered with precision and detail, offers players actionable insights they can use to refine their skills and take their game to the next level.
package 1...
2 games
1 meeting
$300
+APPLICABLE TAXES
PACKAGE 2...
5 games
2 meetings
$550
+APPLICABLE TAXES
OFF-ICE PERFORMANCE COACHING
WITH SVEND WIELE
PERSONAL AND PERFORMANCE COACHING
AVAILABLE TO U18 PARTICIPANTS
Boondock Hockey Development is proud to offer U18 players the opportunity to work with Coach Svend Wiele, an experienced personal and performance coach who also serves as an on-ice instructor. This dual role enables Coach Svend to provide a holistic approach to player development, focusing on both mental and physical growth. As a personal and performance coach, Coach Svend has worked with a wide range of athletes, including young players, professional athletes, and entire teams. His expertise lies in helping athletes elevate their performance, manage mental challenges, and develop resilience both on and off the ice. Over the years, he has worked with professional hockey players and teams, providing tailored coaching that addresses the unique demands of high-level competition. Coach Svend’s own journey—including playing for his national team, relocating to a new country at a young age, and overcoming personal challenges like depression and anxiety—gives him a unique perspective on the mental aspects of athletic performance. His ability to blend physical training with mental resilience sets him apart as a coach who prepares athletes for both the rigours of competition and life’s challenges.
PHYSIO ANALYSIS
WITH JORDAN RANKIN
PHYSIOTHERAPY SERVICES
Jordan Rankin is a dedicated physiotherapist specializing in the evaluation of elite athletes, providing thorough assessments to identify injury risks and areas for improvement. With a background as a former women's university (MRU) hockey player, Jordan brings firsthand experience and understanding of high-level sports demands. She is committed to helping athletes prepare and excel in their respective sports through tailored physiotherapy programs.
ACTIVEHIP CENTRE
PHysio analysis
30 Minute ASSessment
$115
+APPLICABLE TAXES
30 minute generalized screening assessment...
will assess shoulders, hips, knees, ankles.
compare results to normative research data to provide a scorecard and personalized exercise recommendations which will be emailed to you.
Additional treatments with Jordan Rankin will be done in clinic at ActiveHip Centre.
Receipts will be provided and can be submitted through your health care plan.
pROGRAMS & PRICING
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Get a 10% Discount when Registering for Multiple Programs - On Ice Training, Off Ice Training, Cowtown Summer Games only.
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ADDITIONAL 5% EARLY BIRD PRICING FOR BOONDOCK HOCKEY ON-ICE PROGRAM UP UNTIL MARCH 15TH (SPRING programs) / may 1st (summer programs)
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NON-REFUNDABLE DEPOSIT OPTION AVAILABLE. IF YOU SELECT A DEPOSIT OPTION REGISTRATION, SECOND PAYMENT IS DUE BEFORE THE START OF YOUR PROGRAM. A REMINDER EMAIL WILL BE SENT ONE WEEK PRIOR. Deposit option not available for summer programs.
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Program registration is non-refundable/non-transferrable 30 DAYS PRIOR TO spring PROGRAM START DATE & 60 days prior to summer program start date
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SUMMER half-day training listed below! More summer programs to follow!
