SPEED - SHOPIFY - SPORTS

Our B2B (Business-to-Business) platform is designed specifically for organizations that manage multiple athletes, teams, programs, or locations. Built on the powerful and reliable Shopify ecosystem, the platform provides a seamless, scalable solution for sports clubs, hockey organizations, leagues, schools, sports academies, tournament organizers, corporate partners, sponsors, and multi-team organizations. Rather than purchasing products and services individually, organizations gain access to specialized tools, customized pricing structures, and management features that streamline operations and reduce administrative workload.

Through a centralized management system powered by Shopify, organizations can efficiently register athletes, purchase equipment, manage programs, and oversee multiple teams from a single dashboard, creating a seamless experience for administrators, coaches, operations staff, and finance departments. The platform supports bulk player and team registration, allowing organizations to enroll multiple participants at once, eliminating repetitive data entry and significantly reducing administrative time.

Administrators can easily manage multiple teams, age groups, locations, coaches, staff members, rosters, and participant records, all within one unified system. By leveraging Shopify’s secure commerce infrastructure, organizations benefit from streamlined ordering, automated workflows, centralized billing, customized purchasing experiences, and scalable account management. The result is an efficient, professional platform that simplifies organization-wide operations while providing athletes, families, coaches, and administrators with a consistent and user-friendly experience.

EDDIE MANOIAN

APPLICATIONS & SPORTS

With over 30 years of experience in technology, software development, and digital transformation, I have dedicated my career to designing and delivering innovative application development and technology solutions for organizations across the sports industry.

My experience spans professional sports organizations, amateur associations, educational institutions, and international sports leagues, where I have led the development and implementation of platforms that improve athlete development, organizational operations, member engagement, and business performance.

Throughout my career, I have worked with respected organizations including the Los Angeles Kings, Hamilton Bulldogs, McMaster University, and Oshawa Generals, as well as numerous sports clubs, academies, governing bodies, and leagues throughout North America and internationally.

My expertise includes enterprise software development, SaaS platforms, mobile applications, e-commerce solutions, athlete management systems, registration and membership platforms, CRM integration, data analytics, and digital business strategy. I am passionate about leveraging technology to help sports organizations streamline operations, enhance participant experiences, and achieve sustainable growth.

Today, I continue to work closely with sports organizations of all sizes, helping them adopt innovative technologies that drive efficiency, engagement, and long-term success both on and off the field of play.

Billy Katsifolis

SPORTS TECHNOLOGIST

Bill is a sports executive specializing in athlete development, sports technology management, and high-performance program delivery. He is dedicated to helping athletes accelerate their progression through the strategic use of sports technology, performance analysis, project management, and individualized development planning. His approach focuses on aligning each athlete’s development with a clear vision of their goals and the pathway required to reach their full potential.

With extensive experience managing complex sports initiatives, athlete development programs, and technology-driven projects, Bill combines operational leadership with innovative solutions that enhance both athlete performance and organizational efficiency. He leverages data analytics, digital platforms, performance tracking systems, and modern sports technologies to create measurable development outcomes for athletes, coaches, and organizations.

Bill’s philosophy is built on discipline, accountability, continuous improvement, and strategic execution. By integrating project management principles with athlete development frameworks, he creates structured pathways that ensure programs are delivered effectively while supporting long-term athletic growth and maximizing performance potential.

His expertise in sports technology management allows him to identify, implement, and optimize tools that provide athletes with actionable insights, performance metrics, and personalized development plans. Through a combination of technology, education, and mentorship, he helps athletes and organizations make informed decisions that support sustainable success.

Through SPEED.ca, Bill’s vision is to build a high-performance athlete development ecosystem that combines sports technology, education, mentorship, and structured programming. The platform is designed to provide athletes, coaches, teams, and organizations with clear development pathways across youth sports and junior levels while creating opportunities for long-term growth both on and off the field of play.

By bringing together athlete development, sports technology management, and project-based program execution, Bill aims to create an environment where performance, character, leadership, and opportunity intersect—helping athletes prepare for the next stage of their sporting journey while equipping organizations with the tools and systems needed to support their success.

SPEED

Prospect Journey

What’s the first step when an athlete connects with SPEED?

We start with a personal meeting, a real conversation to understand who the athlete is, what drives them, and what they’re aiming for. We learn their story, their goals, their challenges, and what kind of environment they need to grow.

Why is the first meeting so important?

Because we don’t guess. We build everything around the athlete’s identity, ambitions, and needs. This meeting sets the foundation for their entire development path.

What happens after the initial meeting?

Athletes who align with our mission are invited to our Prospect Camp, where they’ll be evaluated in a focused, high‑performance environment.

What does the off‑season program focus on?

  • Physical development (strength, speed, conditioning)
  • Skill refinement
  • Position‑specific work
  • Mental preparation
  • Lifestyle and performance habits

Off‑ice program?

Every athlete completes a physical test and is then provided with a personalized diet plan and a structured workout program. This ensures your off‑ice preparation matches your on‑ice goals and keeps your development balanced and complete.

Do athletes get support beyond training?

Absolutely. You’ll join limited‑size mentoring group sessions where athletes learn from each other, share experiences, and build the mindset needed to compete at higher levels.

What’s the end goal of this entire process?

To prepare athletes for real opportunities with the right organizations, the right coaches, and the right leagues, not just any placement, but the one that fits their identity and accelerates their growth.

Affiliated leagues

  • USPHL

    The United States Premier Hockey League (USPHL) is the nation’s largest amateur ice hockey league and a leader in player development across North America. Founded in 2012, the USPHL was built to provide a clear pathway for aspiring athletes to reach their highest potential—from youth and junior hockey to college and professional levels.

    More than 10,000 players have advanced to college hockey from the USPHL junior leagues.

  • NAPHL

    The NAPHL is an Independent Hockey League that has over 15 years’ experience in Prep School Hockey. The goal of the NAPHL is to provide prep hockey programs with the best competition and exposure to Canadian and USA junior programs along with CIS and NCAA hockey programs. The NAPHL will provide a larger competition pool than participating in localized leagues and create options for North American Prep Schools to play a variety of opponents.

  • United Tier 1

    The United Tier 1 Hockey League was established in 2018 with a clear vision: to create a competitive platform built around showcase-style events where talented players could compete at a high level while also having meaningful opportunities to play for a championship. From the beginning, the league aimed to balance two important goals—providing players with increased exposure to scouts, coaches, and development programs while maintaining strong competitive integrity and parity across participating teams.
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ELEVATE. ENGAGE. EXCEL.

Eddie is the founder and creator of the Montreal Knights, an organization established with a clear vision to develop talent, foster a passion for the game, and provide meaningful opportunities for athletes to grow both on and off the ice.

This vision is built on a foundation of discipline, integrity, and a commitment to excellence. From the outset, Eddie has been dedicated to creating a program that not only competes at a high level, but also emphasizes character development, teamwork, and long-term athlete success. By integrating technology into the development process, Eddie ensures that athletes have access to cutting-edge tools and insights to maximize their performance.

Through SPEED.ca, athletes are provided with a structured environment where they can learn, train, and continuously develop their skills within a professional and high-performance setting.

Our commitment to serving you

  • Athletes

    We support players through long-term development pathways that extend beyond competition, emphasizing performance habits, resilience, and sustained progression over time rather than short-term results. Our programs integrate wellness, performance, and mindset training to ensure athletes develop holistically, balancing physical, mental, and emotional growth.

    Clear progression benchmarks guide players at every stage of their journey, while exposure to high-standard environments challenges them to perform at their best and adapt to competitive demands. Through individualized support, technology-driven insights, and structured systems, we empower players to take ownership of their development, expand their networks, and seize opportunities to showcase their skills at higher levels.

    At Speed, we work closely with dedicated athletes to help them earn placement on high-caliber teams competing in elite leagues from U14 through Junior hockey and beyond. Our focus is on real development matching talent with opportunity and guiding each athlete’s journey with precision, professionalism, and pride. Whether they’re rising stars or seasoned competitors, Speed athletes are built for impact.

  • Teams

    We empower teams to build high-performance ecosystems that align vision, operations, and long-term development. Using technology and AI, we provide tools to enhance engagement, communications, and collaboration with players, staff, and fans.

    We help teams recruit and develop players, expand their networks, and introduce themselves to competitive leagues. We also guide them in creating profitable, sustainable budgets to support long-term success. By combining performance optimization, structured development pathways, and actionable analytics, we enable teams to build sustainable models of excellence that go beyond the scoreboard.

    We introduce our athletes and assess whether there’s a strong fit—both in skill and culture. In some cases, we’re able to fill full rosters, providing coaches with committed, development-ready players who elevate the team’s performance and identity. It’s a process built on trust, precision, and real opportunity.

Hockey development

Marcin Snita

Marcin Snita is a highly respected hockey skill development coach with over 20 years of experience in training players across all levels of the sport. He is widely recognized for his expertise in advancing players’ skating mechanics, stickhandling, edgework, agility, and on‑ice decision‑making.

Marcin has worked with elite athletes — including NHL stars such as P.K. Subban, Brent Burns, and John Tavares — bringing his skill‑enhancing methods to high‑performance training settings. His approach combines innovative drills with muscle‑memory development techniques that help players react instinctively and confidently during game situations.

He has served as a featured trainer for programs like Hockey 360 Academy, where he leads intensive development sessions focused on skating, puck handling, and agility in tight spaces. In addition, Marcin is part of the coaching staff at Quartier Hockey, where he contributes his high‑level training philosophy and continues to work with aspiring athletes to enhance their on‑ice performance.

Prior to his coaching career, Marcin also played competitive junior hockey in the Ontario Hockey League (OHL), giving him firsthand experience with the sport’s competitive demands.

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HOCKEY DEVELOPMENT

PJ CORSI

PJ Corsi is a seasoned hockey coach and development specialist known for bringing a competitive edge to every training session. He emphasizes situational‑based drills designed to improve players’ hockey IQ and defensive skills, ensuring athletes are well‑prepared to play a full 200‑foot game. His coaching experience includes working with players at the Midget AAA level with Laval‑Montreal, where he focused on advancing both technical skills and on‑ice awareness.

Before transitioning into coaching, PJ enjoyed a nine‑season professional hockey career that saw him compete in multiple leagues, including the ECHL, CHL, and LNAH. He also played university hockey with Concordia in the CIS and spent four seasons in the QMJHL with the Val‑d’Or and Halifax organizations. This diverse playing background gives him firsthand insight into the competitive demands of the game at various levels.

Today, PJ continues to develop athletes’ skills and hockey understanding through structured training environments, helping them elevate their performance and prepare for higher levels of competition.

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NOT PLAYER AGENTS, NOT LAWYERS OR SCOUTS.

SPEED.CA is not a group of player agents, lawyers, or scouting professionals. We operates strictly as a team of sports consultants, offering development support and acting as neutral connectors between sports teams, organizations, and athletes. We do not hold any legal licenses, agent certifications, or formal legal experience. Our role is simply to facilitate communication, identify potential fits, and help all parties navigate opportunities with clarity and professionalism.

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