ABOUT COACH
MITCH PARSONS
Basics Build Elite
Coach Mitch Parsons graduated from SUNY Brockport in upstate New York with a Bachelor's Degree in Sports Management. He played Division 3 NCAA college hockey during his 4 years at the university. Throughout his hockey career he has been exposed to some of the best skating and skill coaches in the country. He believe's this opportunity he was given will help him give back to the next generation of players.
Parsons Hockey School is built on the mentality of delayed gratification and continuous improvement. Working athlete's motor skills in ways that are known to create lasting improvement for players. Coach Parsons chooses to focus his sessions on power skating and the idea that fundamentals help improve all skills. Coach Parsons wants to create an atmosphere of enjoyment around the small details in the game of hockey. Parsons Hockey School believes in the idea that Basics Build Elite.
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Certifications
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USA Hockey Certified Coach
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USA Hockey Level 1 Coach
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CPR Certified
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Safe Sport Certified
Hockey Experience
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2 Years Playing Junior Hockey for the North Iowa Bulls where he won a National Championship Title
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1 Year Playing Junior Hockey for the Connecticut Rough Riders
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4 Years Playing NCAA D3 College Hockey at SUNY Brockport
ABOUT COACH
BRENDAN DOWLER
Basics Build Elite
Coach Brendan Dowler graduated from the University of Southern Maine with a Bachelor's Degree in Sports Management. He played Division 3 NCAA college hockey during his 4 years at the university.
Coach Brendan Dowler has been an influential participant in Parsons Hockey School from the very beginning. He is a Summer Coach and full-time professional hockey player in the Southern Professional Hockey League. Coach Dowler brings his knowledge of skating and skills to help develop players through the Parsons Hockey School ideologies.
Certifications
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Safe Sport Certified
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USA Hockey Member
Post Collegiate Hockey Experience
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​Danbury Hatricks - FPHL (2022 - 2023) ​
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Commissioner's Cup Champion​
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Huntsville Havoc - SPHL (2023)
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Knoxville Ice Bears - SPHL (2023 - 2024)
STRENGTH & CONDITIONING
COACH COREY TAM
Coach Corey Tam graduated from SUNY Brockport with a Bachelor's Degree in exercise science. He played Division 3 NCAA college hockey during his 4 years at the university.
Coach Corey Tam is a key member of Parsons Hockey School. Coach Tam provides PHS with knowledgeable workout plans to bring success to our athletes during our summer program.
Certifications
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Safe Sport Certified
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USA Hockey Member
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Certified Personal Trainer
Post Collegiate Hockey Experience
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​Fayetteville Marksmen SPHL (2022-2023)