Vancouver Hockey Camps
Why train at Vancouver Hockey School?
Vancouver Hockey School’s outstanding reputation stems from its quality of instruction. Our team of professional coaches teach and coach players of all levels up to and including the NHL. It is Vancouver Hockey School’s mandate to provide the highest quality of hockey instruction to all participants. This is your opportunity to train with the top players and development coaches in Western Canada.
SKATING 4 SCORING (2012-2008)
Want to score more goals while learning some of the most unique and complex fakes, dekes, shooting, and skating techniques in the game?
Designed and coached by two of Western Canada’s top skill instructors Derek Popke (NHL Skating and Skills consultant) and Stan Sibert, this program focuses on the finer details of the game including skating analysis, shooting techniques, and scoring habits. Players are grouped by both age and skill level in order to create drive and healthy competition at each session. Support instructors include current university and junior level coaches. This camp is not suited for learn to play or beginner players.
Skating topics include:
- Stride activation and analysis
- First step explosiveness
- Effective turns with the puck
- Body positioning
- Advanced pivots
- Puck control with speed
Shooting & Scoring topics include:
- Short, long, and wide dribble
- Correct hand position
- Waves and cutbacks
- Passing techniques
- Shooting technique
- Special fakes and dekes
Skating 4 Scoring - Aug 2021
