New South Wales Ice Hockey Association Inc. Trading as 'Ice Hockey NSW'
 
Ice Hockey NSW

Newcastle Northstars

Newcastle Northstars

The Newcastle Northstars operate out of the Hunter Ice Skating Stadium in Warners Bay. The Northstars offer an extensive range of hockey opportunities for beginners to elite players participating in the Ice Hockey NSW league as well as in-house opportunities.

The Newcastle Northstars Ice Hockey Club Inc. (NNSIHC) is dedicated to fostering the growth and development of ice hockey at all levels. With a deep commitment to providing structure, and promoting the highest quality of play, NNSIHC is an inclusive environment where players of all ages and abilities can thrive. The club is driven by a strong set of values that encourage personal growth, community, and respect for the sport, ensuring that ice hockey remains an enjoyable and enriching experience for all involved.

The Newcastle Northstars Ice Hockey Club exists to create a well-organized framework for ice hockey that ensures a consistent and high standard of training and competition. Our club is committed to regulating and promoting programs that enhance the overall quality of the sport, from grassroots development to elite competition.

At the heart of the NNSIHC is the mission to develop not only skilled hockey players, but also individuals of character. We aim to cultivate the fundamental skills, sportsmanship, and leadership qualities that are essential to the game of ice hockey, while striving to create the highest caliber of players both on and off the ice.

The Newcastle Northstars Ice Hockey Club is built upon a foundation of core values that guide the actions of all players, coaches, staff, and volunteers:

  • Sportsmanship: We value fair play, humility in victory, and graciousness in defeat. We encourage a spirit of friendship among teammates and opponents alike.
  • Respect for the Individual: We believe in treating everyone with dignity, kindness, and respect, upholding the Golden Rule in all interactions.
  • Integrity: Our commitment to honesty and fair play extends beyond the letter of the law, fostering a culture where ethical behavior is paramount.
  • Pursuit of Excellence: We strive to perform every aspect of the game—whether individually or as a team—to the highest possible standard, constantly challenging ourselves to improve.
  • Enjoyment: Above all, we believe that the hockey experience should be fun, rewarding, and satisfying, both for players and for those who support them.
  • Loyalty: We foster a sense of loyalty to the sport, the team, and each other, teaching the importance of commitment to the ideals of ice hockey.
  • Teamwork: At NNSIHC, we emphasize the strength that comes from working together as a unit, believing that collaboration is key to achieving both individual and collective success.

The NNSIHC is committed to nurturing the next generation of ice hockey talent, fostering a love of the game, and creating a lasting legacy for the sport in Australia. Whether you’re just starting out or striving for excellence, the Newcastle Northstars are here to help you reach your full potential in ice hockey.