ELITE TRAINING PROGRAM Designed to include skating dynamics, individual fundamental skills, specialized team and position skills, and controlled instructional scrimmages. Athletes will be trained in the areas of stick handling, passing, shooting and checking, along with preparing the participant for competition at his/her respective level. PRIVATE/SEMI-PRIVATE INSTRUCTION Private/Semi-Private instruction allows for a more intimate teaching experience between the individual or small group and the instructor. At POWER HOCKEY DEVELOPMENT, the instructors are all highly qualified and dedicated to ensuring that each student is improving upon their specific weaknesses that will take them closer to becoming a complete player. Most importantly, this type of instruction will dramatically and noticeably improve the students’ skills as well as confidence. TRYOUT INSTRUCTION Our professional staff will attend your team's TRYOUTS and operate the on-ice selection process. Various drills will be conducted which will allow the coaches to see the various dimensions required by players to "make your team". TEAM TRAINING CAMPS POWER HOCKEY DEVELOPMENT will be available to run camps that are specifically designed and structured for each team. We will address the team's specific weaknesses and needs. We are experiencing a growing demand for this program and highly recommend it to all coaches of all levels, whether it pertains to individual skills, team tactics, conditioning, etc. POWER HOCKEY DEVELOPMENT'S team training camp is sure to give your team a head start! These camps are offered year round at the team's convenience. TEAM DEVELOPMENT Our professional staff will attend a practice at your team's home rink. Your team will be exposed to a variety of team strategies including break out patterns, neutral zone plays, offensive and defensive zone patterns, checking systems and positioning. TEAM INSTRUCTION Our qualified staff provides team instruction that is tailored specifically to the needs of the team. We teach the proper and effective techniques of power skating, puck-handling, edge control, passing and shooting, etc. In addition, we work on the skills that are identified as being essential to elevating both the team and the players as individuals.
GOALTENDER TRAINING
Our Goaltending program at POWER HOCKEY DEVELOPMENT specifically focuses on drills that are necessary for goaltenders. Each on ice session begins with power skating drills that focus on shuffling, 'T' pushes, 'C' cuts and moving in & out of the net. These drills enhance the goaltenders mobility making them more agile on their skates.
Shot reaction, positioning and game situations is another area where we challenge our goaltenders. Our on ice drills focus on enhancing the goaltenders mobility, agility, reflex, confidence and all special techniques which are used on a day to day base by the professionals (Butterfly, butterfly slide, paddle down save etc.)
Goalies will receive on-going training within their group from our goalie instructors. All our drills are broken down and demonstrated by our instructors. Each student will be evaluated individually on evaluated individually on the drills be conducted during their season.
Our drills will focus on many different aspects of the game such as Power Skating, Edges, Positioning and Much More!!