Oro Thunder Minor Hockey

By the very nature of the game, hockey is physical and aggressive. When a game is as fast paced as hockey, it is often inevitable that situations on the ice will affect the emotions of the spectators watching in the stands. Hockey is meant to be an enjoyable, character-building experience for players and parents alike. But one reason players and parents leave the minor hockey system is disrespectful behaviour in the arena. We must remember that children learn best by example. When we show positive attitudes towards the game, other players, coaches, as well as referees, our children will ...

The 8th Annual Jack McCullough Golf Tournament, which was held on September 7th was a great success. It is held in memory of Jack McCullough and this tournament brought together golf enthusiasts for a day filled with camaraderie, laughter, and support for a great cause.  The tournament raised an impressive $3,000.00 (approx.) and the proceeds from this event will go towards supporting Oro Minor Hockey, making a positive impact in our hockey community.

Unfortunately we have to announce that we are unable to roster a U18 Rep Team.   We had concerns last winter that we did not have enough qualified players with Rep experience to roster a full Rep team. We put out a survey to the U18 age players to gauge interest, we held a special board meeting to fully discuss the possibility and strategize, and we held a meeting with the parents of the players that expressed interest in playing on the Rep team.

Hello Oro Minor Hockey Community,   For decades, Oro Minor Hockey has proudly partnered with the Oro World Fair. Traditionally, we’ve operated a food and drink booth, but this year, we’re excited to take on a new role! Oro Minor Hockey will be assisting with the parking operations at the fair this year.

Hello Thunder Families,

Hello Oro Hockey Families,  

Hockey is a fast paced sport played with a rubber puck and sticks. In order to keep every player safe, you must wear proper equipment while on the ice. This equipment is required at all practices as well as games.