Ryan Duhaime

ON-ICE PERFORMANCE COACH

Ryan Duhaime | Apex Skating
Bio / Story

Meet Ryan Duhaime, an integral on-ice performance coach at Apex Hockey in Ottawa, Ontario. Ryan’s hockey journey is steeped in experience and achievement, making him a valuable asset to our coaching team.

During his formative years, Ryan dedicated six seasons to the Ottawa Valley Titans AAA organization, showcasing his talent and commitment to excellence. His skills on the ice did not go unnoticed, leading to his selection in the second round of the Ontario Hockey League draft by the St. Michael’s Majors.

Ryan’s journey continued into junior hockey, where he embarked on his rookie year with the Kanata Stallions Junior A hockey club in the Central Canada Hockey League. Subsequently, he spent 2.5 impactful years in major junior hockey with both the St. Michael’s Majors and Mississauga Steelheads before a trade brought him to the Ottawa 67’s. He concluded his junior hockey career with the Smiths Falls Bears Junior A in the CCHL.

Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in accounting at the University of Ottawa, Ryan demonstrates a commitment to both academic and athletic pursuits. His passion for the game remains undiminished, as he not only coaches with Apex Hockey but also continues to actively play competitive hockey. Serving as the captain for the Arnprior Rivermen in the EOSHL Senior A hockey league, Ryan brings a wealth of experience and leadership to both his coaching and playing roles.