About
About Valette Sports Group
A certified hockey agency built around the player, the family, and the long career.
Agency Introduction
The Agency
Agency / Office Image
Rick Valette — Founder
Founder profile. Image, bio, certification, experience.
Rick Valette
NHLPA Certified Agent
Rick Valette
NHLPA · CERTIFIED
NORTH AMERICA
EUROPE
DEVELOPMENT PATHWAYS
Agency Philosophy
Player-First Approach
Every decision is made from the player's seat, not the agency's.
Family-Aware Support
Hockey careers happen inside families. Advisory and representation respect that reality.
Long-Term Career View
Decisions are measured against a multi-season career, not a single contract.
Discretion & Trust
Quiet, professional representation. Personal information stays personal.
The Team
Four additional team members alongside Rick. Grayscale portraits, name, role, optional short bio.
Team Member 1
Associate Agent
Team Member 2
Director, European Operations
Team Member 3
Head of Player Marketing
Team Member 4
Family & Advisory Lead
Experience & Network
North American Experience
NHL, AHL, CHL, NCAA, and Junior A relationships.
European Experience
Active relationships across major European leagues.
Development Network
Scouts, coaches, and program contacts across pathway levels.