Compete Hockey School

Compete Hockey Schools is happy to announce a few new additions to their current summer camp coaching staff. Compete Hockey Schools strives to offer a solid summer development program for youth hockey players. Compete coaches all come from serious hockey backgrounds in both coaching and playing . Below is the list of the new and improved Compete Hockey Schools coaching staff.

Cam Severson- Cam is the founder of Compete Hockey and Compete Hockey Academy. He has been involved in youth hockey skill development for the last 12 years in the Pacific Northwest area. Cam played in the NHL for the Anahein Ducks and the Columbus Blue Jackets, he played his junior hockey for the Spokane Chiefs and was drafted by the San Jose Sharks in the 1997 NHL Draft. He finished his proffesional career playing in Germany and Austria. Cam has coached numerous players that have moved on to play in the NHL, NCAA, WHL and other Tier 1 junior leagues throughout USA and Canada.

Jeff Smith- Jeff has been a coach for Compete since the start of the program in 2004. He currently is the lead power skating instructor for all of Compete's summer camps and programs. Jeff attended the exclusive prep school Shattuck St Mary's and then went on to play for the Salmon Arm Silver Backs of the BCHL. Jeff then earned a hockey scholarship with Rochestor Institute of Technology (R.I.T) which plays in the NCAA Division 1. Jeff currently plays professional hockey in Sweden during the hockey season.

Tyson Asevedo - Tyson has been part of Compete Hockey Schools since the start of the program in 2004. Tyson is a lead instructor in various Compete programs and camps. Tyson has been a head coach at Robbie Glantz International Power Skating School for the last 8 years. Tyson brings a wealth of hockey knowledge to Compete Hockey School particpants through his many years of playing and coaching a high levels.

Zach Cardella- Zach is the head goaltending coach for Compete Hockey Schools, Zach has been part of Compete Hockey Schools for the last 9 years. Zach played NCAA (Div. III) hockey for the Curry College Colonels where he studied Philosophy, graduating with Honors. Zach played junior hockey for the Trail Smoke Eaters (BCHL), Crownsnest Pass Timberwolves (AJHL) and then went on to assistant coach the Salve Regina University (NCAA D 3)

Kim Severson- Kim has a profesional figure skating background in where she competed for 6 years. Kim has developed a hockey specific power skating program that improves players edges, balance and agility. Kim works with individual players and small mini groups throughout the entire year at Eagles Ice Arena in Spokane. Kim also does guest appearances of Competes' various camps and program.

Other Coaches :
Austin Breen - Spokane Braves KIJHL
Nick Farmer- Niagrara University Purple Eagles NCAA D1
Erich Jaeger- Wichita Wildcats NAHL. Air Force Academy NCAA D1
Tanner Moyer- Compete Hockey Academy Prep
Tanner Loucks- Compete Hockey Academy Prep
Nicholas Ketola- Compete Hockey Academy Prep
Zach Fry - Lincoln Stars USHL, University of Alaska- Fairbanks NCAA D1