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Interested in bringing the NHL/NHLPA First Shift Program to your community?


Are you positive, energetic, organized, patient and passionate?

This could be for you! The application process is now open!



There are a few key factors involved in organizing and hosting a NHL/NHLPA First Shift program. Finding the right people to coordinate and administer the program will help ensure a successful execution. The three key roles include: a Program Administrator, an On-Ice Lead and a group of On-Ice Instructors. Read the overview outlining expectations for each role within the NHL/NHLPA First Shift Program.


The application process for local hockey associations wishing to host the NHL/NHLPA First Shift in 2025-26 is NOW OPEN! Application period is from January 15th to March 15th. Apply immediately to host an event.


Visit: SHIFT FIRST for all the details and apply!


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