Amherst Youth Hockey is excited to announce the newly created Hockey Director position and the hiring of Grant Ledyard, former NHL star and Buffalo Sabres Alumni. The Director of Hockey is responsible for the on and off-ice development of all players and coaches within Amherst Youth Hockey through a unified plan.
About Grant Ledyard and his prior accomplishments:
Played 19 years in the NHL
Head Coach / General Manager of Buffalo Jr. Sabres (2007-2012)
Director of Youth Hockey for Buffalo Sabres (2010-2012)
Director of Buffalo Jr. Sabres Developmental Camp (2009-2012)
Our Hockey Director will develop a long term plan with vision and objectives for the Hockey Program, both Travel and House; to provide the appropriate skills and attitudes of the players and coaches to be competitive at all levels of play.