The experts behind Hockey Detail, dedicated to elevating your game.

Over 30 years of elite hockey experience spanning the NHL, AHL, PWHL, and European professional leagues.
Mike Ellis, a two-time Stanley Cup Champion, recognized for establishing cutting-edge, data-driven individual skill development frameworks that bridge foundational body mechanics with advanced situational tactics.
Proven track record of accelerating the progression of elite athletes and translating development excellence into championship cultures.
Mark Ellis, with more than 20 years of experience in elite hockey development, has built a reputation as a trusted leader at every level of the game. Following his professional playing career, he held key leadership roles with the OMHA, Hockey Canada, the OHA, and served as the founding Commissioner of the GOJHL.
Mark has worked alongside NHL organizations, leading hockey agencies, and top development programs, helping professional, junior, and elite youth players maximize their performance. His expertise in skating, movement efficiency, and player development enables athletes to elevate their game, showcase their strengths, and perform at the highest level.
Brian Gill, with a strategic combination of hockey industry expertise, business insight, development and player management as an agent, has developed a deep understanding of player evaluation, recruitment, representation, and the evolving demands of the modern game.
Brian's commitment to excellence, innovation, and long-term player success drives the vision behind providing premium hockey consulting and video analysis services.
Troy Stevens is an NHL Skill Development Coach and consultant with over 30 years of experience elevating players at the highest levels of the game. He has worked with the New York Islanders and New Jersey Devils of the NHL, the University of Minnesota Gophers men's and women's programs, and the 2010 U.S. Women's Olympic Team.
As the founder of Stevens Pro Skating & Skill Development, Troy blends skating mechanics, tactical concepts, and video analysis into a unified development philosophy.
His expertise in stride efficiency, edge work, and transferable skill acquisition helps elite athletes identify exactly what they need to elevate their game and perform at the next level.