CALEE Hockey
OUR TEAM

Built by Coaches. Led by Players.

Experienced. Certified. Invested in your player's journey.

We don't just teach hockey. We teach how to think, compete, and lead.

— CALEE Hockey Staff

  • Angelo Calitri

    Director of Player Development

    Coach Angelo brings a strong passion for developing young athletes and growing the game at the youth level. With 8 years of coaching experience, Coach Angelo has worked with players ranging from age 4 through age 12, helping them build skills, confidence, and a lifelong love for hockey. Coach Angelo emphasizes hard work, sportsmanship, and having fun on the ice while creating a positive and supportive environment where every player feels valued and motivated to improve.

    • Skills
    • IQ
    • Leadership
  • Damian Anisko

    Director of Player Development

    Coach Damian played hockey as a kid and went on to compete as a Division 1 university athlete in the US. Now a High School teacher and multi-sport coach, his true gift is making skating feel less like work and more like play. Players don't just get faster under Coach Damian—they have a blast doing it.

    • Skating
    • Edge work
    • Speed
  • Kevin Lee

    Director of Player Development

    Coach Kevin focuses on the details that separate good players from great ones. He connects with kids on and off the ice, building confidence that shows up in games.

    • Shooting
    • Puck skills
    • IQ
  • John Bagnoli

    Goalie Coach

    Coach John brings a calm, technical approach to the crease. He teaches goalies to read the play and own their space—so they play smarter, not just harder.

    • Goaltending
    • Positioning
    • Mental game
  • Michael Figueredo

    Director, Mental Mindset

    Coach Michael helps players handle pressure, setbacks, and competition with clarity. His sessions build the mental habits that turn practice gains into game-day performance.

    • Mindset
    • Leadership
    • Competition
  • Robert Lee

    Coach

    Coach Robert Lee enters his third year of coaching, bringing the experience of a former AA player to the ice. He knows the game inside and out, but more importantly, he knows how to teach it.

    • Development
    • Sportsmanship
    • Mentorship
  • Giovanni Tassone

    Business Director

    Coach Giovanni keeps CALEE Hockey running so our coaches can focus on the ice. He’s a hockey parent first and ensures every family has a clear path from registration to rink.

    • Operations
    • Program design
    • Family experience

What we stand for

Players First

Development over wins. We measure success by growth, attitude, and long-term love of the game.

Modern Methods

Sports science, video analysis, and evidence-based progressions—so our players train smarter.

Continuous Learning

Our coaches train too. We stay current on drills, mindset, and injury prevention.

Elite players need elite teachers.

We're always looking for experienced coaches who share our philosophy.