PHOENIX, Arizona — SSS Phoenix Hockey Academy is proud to announce Brad Norton as the new 14U Head Coach.
"We're very excited to announce Brad Norton as our 14U Head Coach for SSS Phoenix Hockey Academy. Brad has a passion for developing players at this age level and helping these young men grow on and off the ice while preparing them for the next level."
— Troy Mick, Fire N Ice Hockey DirectorPlaying Career and Coaching Background
Coach Norton brings a wealth of high-level playing and coaching experience to the academy. He was selected in the 1993 NHL Entry Draft by the Edmonton Oilers in the ninth round, 215th overall. He went on to play 124 NHL games with the Florida Panthers, Los Angeles Kings, Washington Capitals, Ottawa Senators, and Detroit Red Wings. He also played professionally in Finland with Jokerit.
For the past 10 years, Norton has coached within various organizations in Arizona, helping develop young athletes and grow the game throughout the state.
"I'm honored and excited to join SSS Phoenix Hockey Academy. My goal is to help these young athletes develop their skills, compete at a high level, and become strong young men on and off the ice. I look forward to building something special with this group."
— Brad Norton, 14U Head Coach🏆 Career Highlights
- 1993 Edmonton Oilers draft pick (215th overall)
- 124 NHL games played
- Florida Panthers, Los Angeles Kings, Washington Capitals, Ottawa Senators, Detroit Red Wings
- Played professionally in Finland with Jokerit
- 10+ years coaching in Arizona
- Dedicated to developing young athletes
🎯 14U Program Focus
- Skill development at the 14U age level
- Compete at a high level
- Character development on and off the ice
- Preparing players for the next level
- Building a strong team culture
- Part of the SSS Phoenix Hockey Academy pathway
About Fire 'n' Ice Arena
About SSS Phoenix Hockey Academy
SSS Phoenix Hockey Academy brings together education, elite training, and athlete development in Phoenix, offering a year-round model for student-athletes who want to grow on the ice, in the classroom, and as people.
About Fire 'n' Ice Arena
Located in North Phoenix, the new Fire 'n' Ice Arena facility will be a premier 250,000 square foot multi-sport destination featuring two NHL-size ice rinks, five multi-sport courts, elite training facilities, dining, wellness, entertainment, and the home of SSS Phoenix Hockey Academy. Opening August 2026, the facility is set to become one of Arizona's top destinations for youth sports and family entertainment.
For more information on SSS Phoenix Hockey Academy, visit www.firenicearena.com
Media Contact
📞 Press Contact
Troy Mick
Hockey Director
SSS Phoenix Hockey Academy
tmick@firenicearena.com
🛈 General Information
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