NMHA Tier 1 and Dev A Coaching Announcement 2026
We at NMHA our extremely proud to announce the Head Coaches for our Tier 1 and
Development A teams for the 2026-2027 season. We are fortunate to have 4 highly qualified
non parent coaches to lead our players in their journeys and continue giving players a quality
environment to develop their skills and overall games and they strive to achieve their goals.
U18 Tier 1
Simon Creighton
Simon is an alumnus of NMHA as has been part of our U18 staff the past 2 seasons, helping
build that program. He is excited to make the move to Head Coach and we are fortunate have a
passionate and detailed coach like Simon to help get our players ready for the next level lead or
U18 program this coming season.
U15 Tier 1
Max Creighton
Max is returning for his 3 rd season to lead our U15 program after 2 successful seasons leading
our U18 group. As an alumnus of NMHA Max provides excellent leadership qualities as well as
knowledge of the game and the skills required to continue developing players at this level.
U13 Tier 1
Troy Muspratt
Troy is returning for his 4 th season as a head coach in NMHA and his 2 nd leading our U13 group.
He is a passionate coach that gets the best out of players. He is very detail oriented when it
comes to both individual player development as well as team play.
U11 Development A
Brad Knight
Brad is an experienced coach at all levels of minor and junior hockey. His passion for teaching
and understanding of the level he is at as far as player needs makes him a great fit for
development program to help these players continue to work on their games and cultivate their
love of the game.
Matt Hughes
Director Of Hockey Operation
