
Academy Hockey Camps
Why train at Vancouver Hockey School?
Vancouver Hockey School’s outstanding reputation stems from its quality of instruction. Our Academy camps provide players with a new voice outside of their academy team environment. Our team of professional coaches have over 10 years of experience leading CSSHL and BCEHL on-ice skill programs.
Academy Camps (Pre Junior)
Program designed for current CSSHL Academy Prep or BCEHL players born in 2008-2006. Students receive professional hockey instruction on topics including: skating, passing, shooting, situational drills, and inter-squad game play. Our coaches have over 10 years experience coaching CSSHL and BCEHL on-ice skills programs. Join over 50 WHL draft picks who have skated in this program in the past 8 years.
U18 group must have completed 1 full year of CSSHL Academy or BCEHL Zone in 2022/23.
Skating topics include:
- First step explosiveness
- Effective turns with the puck
- Body positioning
- Advanced pivots
- Puck control with speed
- Battle and Compete
Shooting and Scoring topics include:
- Short, long, and wide dribble
- Correct hand position
- Waves and cutbacks
- Passing techniques
- Shooting technique
- Special fakes and dekes
ACADEMY CAMPS (Pre Junior) – Spring 2023
Dates: March 30-June 8 (Thurs) *No ice Apr 20th
Times: 7:15-8:15pm
Location: RIC
Details: 10hrs on-ice (limited to 18 skaters plus 2 goalies)
Cost: $549 (plus gst)
Registration: Open *Must have completed 1 full year of CSSHL Academy or BCEHL Zone in 2022/23
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