Andrew Gidden – Coach of the year!
Wolverines Hockey Club is proud to name Andrew Gidden as our 2024/2025 Coach of the Year!
It is with great pride and admiration that we present the Coach of the Year Award to Andrew Gidden, whose dedication, leadership, and passion for coaching have had a remarkable impact on both the players and the broader community.
Andrew’s nominations speak volumes about the tremendous difference he has made this season. His commitment to not only developing hockey skills but also nurturing the character and confidence of each player is unparalleled. Andrew creates an environment where players feel valued, respected, and motivated to perform at their best, both on and off the ice.
Andrew’s coaching philosophy is rooted in fostering teamwork, discipline, and personal growth. He takes the time to understand each player’s strengths and areas for development, tailoring his approach to help them reach their full potential. His ability to build trust with his players has not only led to significant on-ice improvement but has also instilled a deep love for the sport in each individual.
Andrew’s coaching philosophy is rooted in fostering teamwork, discipline, and personal growth. He takes the time to understand each player’s strengths and areas for development, tailoring his approach to help them reach their full potential. His ability to build trust with his players has not only led to significant on-ice improvement but has also instilled a deep love for the sport in each individual.
Beyond the technical side of coaching, Andrew’s ability to inspire and lead by example is what truly sets him apart. His calm demeanor, exceptional communication skills, and tireless work ethic make him an exemplary role model for the players and a trusted leader for the team. His positive attitude and enthusiasm are contagious, creating a culture of hard work, resilience, and camaraderie that extends throughout the entire season.
Andrew has also demonstrated a keen ability to manage challenges, whether it’s adjusting strategies in response to adversity or providing guidance and encouragement to players when they need it most. His leadership has been instrumental in shaping not only the success of the team but also the personal growth of every player involved.
Andrew’s influence as a coach extends far beyond the wins and losses; he has helped build a sense of unity, pride, and sportsmanship that will last a lifetime. We are proud to recognize Andrew’s exceptional efforts, and it is our honor to present him with the Coach of the Year Award.
Congratulations, Andrew! Thank you for your dedication, hard work, and for making a difference in the lives of our players and the community.
Andrew’s influence as a coach extends far beyond the wins and losses; he has helped build a sense of unity, pride, and sportsmanship that will last a lifetime. We are proud to recognize Andrew’s exceptional efforts, and it is our honor to present him with the Coach of the Year Award.
Congratulations, Andrew! Thank you for your dedication, hard work, and for making a difference in the lives of our players and the community.