The CGHA is happy to announce the following coaches to our High-Performance Program for the 2025-2026 season.
Derek McGrath - U15AA Head Coach ([email protected])
Currently coaching our U13AA team and having a very successful season so far.
Passionate about teamwork, skill development, and the thrill of the game, Derek McGrath brings over 6 years as an Elite Skills Development Trainer and 7 years of coaching experience with the Clarington Flames. His extensive playing background at the junior and senior levels adds depth to his coaching expertise. Derek is a committed coach and we are so happy to have him continue within the organization. Welcome, Coach Derek!
Megan Arnott - U18AA Head Coach ([email protected])
Current coach of the U18AA Flames. Played junior hockey with Leaside and OUA representation at Laurentian University. Megan’s leadership and commitment to Women’s hockey shows on the ice within the players she currently coaches. Megan’s coaching philosophy aligns seamlessly with our values, and we’re confident her leadership will have a positive impact on our U18AA team for another season. Welcome, Coach Megan!
We are so excited to watch our High-Performance Programs continue to thrive under these two well respected Coaches.
Please note that the formal application and interview process is still ongoing for our U11 and U13 AA HPP coaching positions.