Adorabelles (Girls Ages 4-7)
- Recommended as a first step for beginning hockey players who have completed a Learn to Skate class and have a solid base of fundamental skating skills
- Session 1 - September-December | Session 2 - January-March Discount for players registering for both sessions
- One 1-hour skate each week on Saturdays at 9:00 am
- Emphasis on creating a fun, challenging environment for players to learn the beginning principles of skating in equipment, stickhandling and puck skill
- Skill stations and skillbuilding games as part of each session
Incredibelles (Ages 5-8)
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Program serves as an introduction to “team” play with practice sessions and small-ice games
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Two 1-hour skates each week – one on Tuesday evenings between 5:30-7:30 pm and one on Saturdays between 10:00 am - noon
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First five weeks of the program serve as a training camp to teach age-appropriate skills to players and as an on-ice training session for coaches
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At the end of training camp players are divided into equal teams and receive their team jerseys and hockey socks
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Teams will be grouped into lines based on skill and experience. Lines will be matched during all game situations to ensure that players are playing at their competitive level
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Weekly practice sessions focus on fundamental skating and puck skills using skill stations and small-ice games
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Weekend sessions consist of small-ice games in a fun, age-appropriate and competitive environment that maximizes ice time, increases puck possession time, stimulates creativity and enhances the fundamental skill development of each player
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It’s a Girl Thing (Ages 9-12)
- One 1.5-hour skates each week – Saturdays 12:00 - 1:30 pm
- First five weeks of the program serve as a training camp to teach age-appropriate skills to players and as an on-ice training session for coaches
- At the end of training camp players are divided into equal teams and receive their team jerseys and hockey socks
- Teams will be grouped into lines based on skill and experience. Lines will be matched during all game situations to ensure that players are playing at their competitive level
- First half of each session focuses on developing fundamental skating and puck skills, the second half of each session consists of small-ice games
- Weekend games will be structured to maximize ice time, teach positioning, strategy and rules of the game, and to insure that each player has the opportunity to compete, improve and enjoy the game
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