WHO WE ARE

STLTH Hockey is a spring-based program that aims to provide the players and the parents with the best spring hockey that Calgary has to provide.

With a paid professional coach, your players will develop a deeper knowledge of the game both on and off the ice.

Practices will be focused on real game situational awareness & hockey sense.

Forwards will focus on

  • how to enter the zone with/without the puck

  • how to gain the puck in the offensive zone from the defense

  • positioning

  • passing

  • skating

  • shooting

Defense will focus on

  • how to protect their zone with/without the puck

  • how to gain the puck in the defensive zone from the forwards attacking

  • positioning

  • passing

  • skating

  • shooting

Dryland will focus on

  • Core-Strength & Conditioning

  • Stamina conditioning

  • Muscle development (age appropriate understanding limits and boundaries for the body)

  • off-ice bonding

Goalies will focus on

  • Our aim is to secure a prestige goalie coach for both age categories.

  • More details to come!!

WHAT YOU GET

Every Player will receive:

  • 18 Full-Ice practice/game slots

  • 4-6 Exhibition games

  • 1 tournament (min 4 games each) we are currently looking for a second tournament, but nothing is confirmed as of this moment.

  • 9 Dryland Sessions

  • Dryland Gear (Branded Athletic Shorts & Shirts)

  • STLTH Hockey Jersey

  • STLTH Hockey Socks

$1,195.00 + GST

U15 Hockey Player Shot
Coach Brendan Tendeck

Meet the Head Coach

Brendan Tendeck

Hockey Coach & Strength and Conditioning Specialist

Brendan Tendeck’s hockey journey began in his hometown of Calgary, Alberta, where he played quadrant hockey with the Northwest Calgary Athletic Association. His early promise was evident as he progressed through the U15 AA Bronks, U15 AAA Flames, and Minor Midget AAA Stampeders. His talent and dedication earned him an invitation to the Portland Winterhawks' main camp in the WHL.

Driven by a passion for the game and a growing love for mentorship, Tendeck transitioned into coaching. For the 2025/26 season, he will be once the ice and behind the bench for the Calgary North Stars U15AA team as an Assistant Coach.  Previously, he served as a coach with the CRHA U15 Prep program during the 2024–25 season. His coaching resume also includes valuable experience with SDR Academy, Winsport, and the Canadian International Hockey Academy (CIHA).

Beyond the bench, Tendeck is the founder and owner of SHIFT Sports Performance, where he trains hockey players to become stronger, faster, and more explosive athletes. With over five years of experience in sports performance and personal training, he brings a unique blend of hockey insight and strength & conditioning expertise.

His journey in fitness and athletic development began while working at Edgemont Athletic and the YMCA. Over time, he combined practical experience with formal education and certification to become a respected professional in the field.

Certifications and Education:

  • Bachelor of Health and Physical Education (B.H.P.E.)
    – Major in Sport and Recreation Management
    – Minor in Entrepreneurship and Innovation

  • Certified Personal Trainer (CPT)

  • Strength and Conditioning Certified (SC)

  • First Aid, CPR-C, and AED Certified

Brendan Tendeck is committed to developing both the athlete and the person — whether behind the bench or in the gym — helping young players reach their full potential on and off the ice.

SHIFT SPORTS PERFORMANCE

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