Coaches

HEAD COACH

e: headcoach@trenthillsthunder.ca

ASSISTANT COACH

Jason Masters began his coaching career in 2009 within the Campbellford Colts Minor Hockey Association, where he quickly developed a reputation for his leadership, hockey IQ, and ability to connect with players. His dedication and work ethic propelled him through the ranks, eventually earning the role of Head Coach in the Provincial Junior Hockey League (PJHL).

After his time in the PJHL, Jason returned to the city of Belleville to continue making an impact—this time behind the bench of the U18 Elite girls’ program. With a strong belief in player development, accountability, and team culture, Jason has become a respected figure in the local hockey community, guiding athletes both on and off the ice.

e: asstcoach@trenthillsthunder.ca

Trainer

Christa serves as the trainer for the Thunder, providing support both on and off the ice. Dedicated to player health, safety, and performance, Christa focuses on injury prevention, treatment, and recovery to keep athletes at their best throughout the season. With a passion for the team, Christa ensures that every player has the care and support they need to succeed.

Equipment Manager

The Trent Hills Thunder proudly welcomes James 'Red' Williams as our newest Equipment Manager. With unmatched dedication, commitment, and attention to detail, Red ensures our team operates at the highest level. His passion for the Thunder is second to none, and he works tirelessly to provide our players with the resources they need to compete at their best every game. His experience and work ethic make him an invaluable asset to the organization.

General Manager

2023 - Present

Bryce, a dedicated part-owner of the Trent Hills Thunder, epitomizes an unparalleled passion for the game of hockey. His profound commitment to the Thunder traces back numerous years before assuming ownership, stemming from his extensive involvement as a player and former coach of the former Campbellford Rebels. Recognizing the team's immense potential as a formidable force, Bryce remains steadfast in fostering player development. His focus extends beyond the ice, prioritizing the provision of optimal leadership and holistic support for the players, ensuring their growth both athletically and personally within the team's framework

e: gm@trenthillsthunder.ca

Assistant General Manager

2025 - Present

Elijah is a familiar name in the local hockey community. he brings deep-rooted passion for the game and an impressive hockey resume that spans multiple levels of competitive play. Elijah's hockey journey began in the heart of our community, where he laced up his skates for the Campbellford Colts, laying the foundation for a strong junior career. He continue to develop his skills with the Quinte Red Devils and later the Peterborough Petes AAA, showcasing his talent and leadership on and off the ice. Elijah went on to play in the Provincial Junior Hockey League (PJHL), suiting up for both the North Kawartha Knights and the Mount Forest Patriots, gaining valuable experience and respect across the league. He currently continues his playing career at the Senior A level with the Tweed Oil Kings, bringing his veteran presence to the ice every game.

Now, Elijah takes the next step in his hockey career, joining the Trent hills Thunder's front office. As Assistant GM, he brings a wealth of hockey knowledge, deep local ties and an unmatched enthusiasm for the game. His leadership and experience will be key assets as the Thunder look to build a competitive team and become a perennial contender in the Tod division.

e: asstgm@trenthillsthunder.ca

Off Ice Trainer

Nutritionist

Kim is a six-time medal winning athlete. She's also a coach and physical exercise and nutritionist. Kim specializes in sports nutrition and how proper food can impact their heath and performance. Kim has worked training clients for over 30 years heling athletes achieve goals and many sports including hockey her diverse resume is a welcome to our hockey family.