Our Mission

A Stillwater, MN native, Wilson brings high energy and a relentless drive to the rink daily. With a decade of experience coaching elite athletes in the NHL, USHL, NCAA, Juniors, High School, and youth levels, he continues his family's rich hockey tradition. Son of NHL Hall of Famer and Rangers assistant coach Phil Housley, Wilson has held key coaching and management roles, including Head Coach/Assistant GM of the SIJHL’s Thief River Falls Norskies and Assistant Coach for the USHL’s Tri-City Storm. He now serves as Assistant Hockey Director for the Carolina Rage and Maine Nordiques Academy. 

Lee Baldwin is a skilled hockey player who began his career in the prestigious BCHL before earning a Division I scholarship to the University of Alaska Anchorage. With a strong foundation in elite-level play, Lee now brings his experience and expertise to his second year at Total Hockey Academy, where he continues to inspire and develop the next generation of hockey talent. 

Chris Kovalcik played one season at Wayne State University, a Division I school in Detroit, before embarking on a successful seven-season professional hockey career across the SPHL, CHL, ECHL, and IHL. During the off-seasons of his junior years, Chris gained valuable coaching experience, working at top hockey schools such as the Hockey Academy of Toronto and Elite Hockey Academy, further honing his skills and passion for player development.

After an impressive three-year OHL career with the Sudbury Wolves and Windsor Spitfires, Kevin Hansen earned the opportunity to attend the Detroit Red Wings' main camp, showcasing his skills at the highest level. Following his time at camp, Kevin continued his hockey journey at the University of Windsor, where he competed in the CIAU while further honing his talents on the ice. Upon graduating, he embarked on a remarkable eight-year professional career, making his mark in multiple leagues, including the ECHL, CHL, UHL, and IHL. Throughout his career, Kevin's versatility and determination solidified his reputation as a reliable and skilled defenseman. 

Terry Conlin has played all levels of hockey from AAA in Sault Ste Marie Ontario, Junior in Port Colborne where he won a Presidents Cup, and  collegiately at Iowa State University, where he was named to the ACHA West  Division All Star Team. Terry spent two years as lead on ice instructor for the Ottawa 

Senators Youth Development Program, and has spent 16 years coaching youth hockey in South Carolina

Casey Brown, a native of Upstate South Carolina, showcased his hockey talent early on, steadily rising through the ranks from A to AAA. His journey took him through the Carolinas, with notable stints in Greenville, Charlotte, Greensboro, and Raleigh. Each stop along the way contributed to his development as a formidable player, ultimately earning him the opportunity to compete at the collegiate level. Casey continued his hockey career with the Liberty Flames, playing at both the Division III and Division II ACHA levels, where he demonstrated exceptional skill, dedication, and leadership on and off the ice.