Niagara North Stars

The Niagara North Executive proudly names Rocky Ditto as the Head Coach of the U12 Stars.  Rocky is a veteran coach with Niagara North, dedicated to the long-term development of elite youth athletes. Starting from grassroots hockey and progressing to the highest levels of AAA, Rocky is known for his commitment to building not only high-performing hockey players but also respectful and disciplined young men.  He's got a track record of successes in the regular season, playoffs and OMHA. 

The Niagara North Board proudly announces Francis Balah as the Head Coach of the U13 Stars.  Francis is a dedicated and player-focused coach with deep ties to the Niagara North Stars organization. With a coaching career spanning over a decade, Francis emphasizes the development of complete athletes—focusing fundamentals, teamwork and culture. 

Jason Glenney is a veteran coach with over 15 years of experience developing elite talent in the Niagara region. With a track record of guiding teams to the OHL Cup and helping players reach the next level of their hockey careers, Jason focuses on building a culture rooted in positivity, accountability, and character development.

The Niagara North Executive is proud to name Pat Desjardins as the U15 Niagara North for the 2026-27 season.  A dedicated coach with 9 years of coaching experience combined with over 15 years of experience in the Niagara hockey community, Pat combines a high-level playing background while fostering a lifelong love for the game.

Niagara North is proud to announce that Seth Hollett will return with the 2011 age group as they head into their U16 season.  Read on to learn more about Seth and his staff.