
Our Story & Staff
Instructors

Tyler Hofmann
Instructor
TYLER HOFMANN
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Suburban Sports Group player development coordinator
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Played college hockey at Grand Valley State University (2-year captain)
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Played Semi-Pro for the Port Huron Prowlers
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Honeybaked tier 1 assistant coach
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Athlete Academy skills coach

CJ Pobur
Instructor
CJ POBUR
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2x ACHA national champion as a player
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Detroit Catholic Central Varsity B Head Coach and MHSAA D1 State Champion
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Lawrence Tech University Assistant Coach
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20 year coach, 8 year hockey director, 4 year SHS instructor

Ryan Rabinowitz
Instructor

Jason Hylton
Instructor
JASON HYLTON
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Played for Iona Prep in NY
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Played for University of Vermont club team
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Extended coaching career with Westchester Vipers and CSB Hawks
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8U and Lil Wings coach at John Lindell

Ryan Running
Instructor
RYAN RUNNING
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Grew up playing youth and junior hockey in metro Detroit
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Played 5 years of ACHA hockey at Ferris State University
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Former Ferris State ACHA associate head coach and NCAA gradate assistant
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Has been working in hockey skill development for 12+ years
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Hockey Director with Rochester Rattlers

Joey Francis
Instructor
JOEY FRANCIS
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Played NCAA D3 and ACHA D1 college hockey
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College roller hockey national champion
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9 year coaching career across AA and AAA levels (coached in 3 state championships)
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3 seasons as Honeybaked tier 1 assistant coach
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Athlete Academy assistant skills coach

Mitch Callahan
Instructor
MITCH CALLAHAN
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Grew up playing minor hockey in Los Angeles for the Jr Kings organization
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Played 3 seasons in the WHL for the Kelowna Rockets
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10-year professional playing career with the Red Wings, Oilers, and across Europe
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Current Honeybaked Tier 1 Head coach
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Athlete Academy assistant skills coach
Experienced and passionate staff are dedicated to developing the next generation of Hockey Players
Founded in 1974 in Dearborn, Michigan, SHS has always taken pride in our ability to remain at the forefront of hockey skill development and education by creating an environment to attract skilled and passionate instructors and continually develop and implement progressional teaching methods that help players develop their skills and passion for the game.
Over the past five decades, SHS programs and staff have been designed and led by some of the most respected names in hockey:



Bob Goodenow
Harvard player,
NHLPA Executive Director

Tom Anastos
Michigan St. player & coach,
CCHA Commissioner

Don Waddell
Northern Michigan player,
Columbus Blue Jackets GM

Darren Eliot
Cornell & LA Kings player,
Sr. VP Vegas Golden Knights

Lyle Phair
MSU & LA Kings player,
HoneyBaked director & coach

Jeff Mitchell
Detroit Jr. Red Wings (OHL) &
NHL, AHL, IHL, ECHL player

Jeff Lerg
MSU & professional player,
HoneyBaked & Athlete Academy Director
Our instructional staff and leadership are second to none, combining playing experience at the highest levels with a passion for developing the next generation of athletes.
Train with the best. Develop your skills. Love the game. That’s the SHS way.
