HEAD COACH - KELVIN CECH
Kelvin joined the Flyers as Head Coach in 2019 after three
seasons with the University of British Columbia’s Thunderbird
Men’s Varsity Hockey team.
"Our players come to work every day in a safe, challenging environment that's naturally designed to find the best version of each individual. We use video and modern technology to assist that process, but there's nothing more important than honesty and clarity when it comes to developing our athletes on and off the ice."
- Kelvin Cech
ASSISTANT GM & COACH - JUSTIN FALK
Justin joined the Flyers as Assistant GM & Coach in 2021 after an eleven year professional hockey career. A former MJHL alumni, the Snowflake, MB product spent one season for the Swan Valley Stampeders before moving on to the Western Hockey League and capturing the WHL “Ed Chynoweth” Cup and Memorial Cup with the Spokane Chiefs in 2008, while being named to the Tournament All-Star Team.
Drafted in the 4th Round, 110th Overall in the 2007 NHL Entry Draft to the Minnesota Wild, Justin went on to accumulate 279 career NHL games over spans of 10 seasons. A Stanley Cup finalist in 2014 with the New York Rangers, Falk also went on to win the Calder Cup of the American Hockey League with the Lake Erie Monsters in 2016, under current Colorado Avalanche Head Coach Jared Bednar. Justin resides in Winkler where he, his wife and 3 kids call home.
STAFF
| NAME | POSITION |
|---|---|
| JEFF JEANSON | GENERAL MANAGER |
| KELVIN CECH | HEAD COACH |
| JUSTIN FALK | ASSISTANT GM & COACH |
| TYLER HILDEBRAND | DIRECTOR OF MARKETING & GAME DAY OPERATIONS |
| ASHLEY WALL | HEAD TRAINER |
| MIKE McAULAY | DIRECTOR OF SCOUTING & PLAYER DEVELOPMENT |
| SCOTT OLIVER | U.S. SCOUT / PLAYER DEVELOPMENT |
| RAY AGOSTINO | SCOUT |
| DAN PARR | SCOUT |
| GARTH SHINDLE | SCOUT |
| JEFF McAULAY | SCOUT |
| TIM MORISON | GOALTENDING COACH |
| STUART FLEURY | ASST. GOALTENDING COACH |
| RYAN SAWATZKY | TEAM PHOTOGRAPHER |
| MATT GIESBRECHT - PEMBINA VALLEY PHYSIOTHERAPY | TEAM PHYSIOTHERAPIST |
| STEVEN WIELER - RISE ATHLETICS & WELLNESS - WINKLER | STRENGTH & CONDITIONING COACH |
| DR. SHERWIN GACUTAN | TEAM DOCTOR |
| DR. ERIN GORDEY | TEAM PHYSICIAN |
| WINKLER DENTAL CLINIC | TEAM DENTAL OFFICE |
| DR. RICK CORBETT | TEAM CHIROPRACTOR |
| DR. ANDREW AIKEN | CLARITY VISION CENTRE - TEAM OPTOMETRIST |
| SARAH JOY DERKSEN - KNEADED TREATMENT | TEAM MASSAGE THERAPIST |
| APRIL MICKELSON | BILLET CO-ORDINATOR |
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
| NAME | POSITION |
|---|---|
| CALEB SUDERMAN | PRESIDENT & ALT MJHL GOVERNER |
| MARLIN FROESE | VICE - PRESIDENT |
| CAM WIEBE | TREASURER |
| NATHAN ELIAS | SECRETARY |
| MATT BESTLAND | MJHL GOVERNER & DIRECTOR |
| KEVIN BRAUN | DIRECTOR |
| DAVE NEUBUHR | DIRECTOR |
| MIKE ST. CROIX | DIRECTOR |
| ANDREW FROESE | DIRECTOR |
| PAUL MCDONALD | DIRECTOR |
| STEVE DOELL | DIRECTOR |