We would like to welcome with great honor the newest member to YGEH - Lee Burton. Lee brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to our organization. He has been involved in various roles in hockey for over 25 years. As a coach he has won 4 OMHA titles and has coached at levels from Novice to Junior A.
Lee will join Young Guns Elite Hockey as our NCAA/CIS Placement Coordinator.
As an education advisor, Lee has won 2 national championships with the Aurora Tigers Junior A team. Lee is currently the education coordinator with the Trenton Golden Hawks of the OJHL.
His resume is impressive to say the least, having been involved with the placement of over 500 players at the NCAA and CIS level. Here is a list of current kids from the team who has been placed in an educational institution this past season:
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TRENTON GOLDEN HAWKS
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| Zach de Concilys |
Sacred Heart (D1), 2015 |
| Tyler Donaldson |
Potsdam (D3), 2015 |
| Braden Hellems |
Adrian (D3), 2015 |
| Kevin Lavoie |
Robert Morris (D1), 2016 |
| Christian Lloyd |
Sacred Heart (D1), 2016 |
| Matt Pizzo |
Hobart (D3), 2015 |
| Bobby Polachek |
Fredonia (D3), 2015 |
| Nick Santoro |
Robert Morris (D1), 2016 |
| Robert Smythe |
Morrisville (D3), 2015 |
| Brady Wiffen |
RPI (D1), 2015 |
To see a full list of players that have made commitments please
click here.
For more info on the Trenton Golden Hawks please
click here.
His personal relationships with every current coach at the NCAA and CIS levels is a big reason why they continue to want to deal with him and the players he represents.
Lee has advised many players and parents the "do's and don'ts" as the athletes get older and get ready to make the jump.