How to get started playing hockey
One Goal Program
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Designed as an easy and low-cost way to try the best sport on earth, The One Goal Program provides equipment for your child to use during a well run series of on ice sessions. All you need to bring to the rink is a pair of skates and a willingness to "give it a try"
All age groups welcome.
Future Dates & Times T.B.A
Any player who would like to put on hockey equipment and have some on the ice is welcome to attend.
Contact Ted Heabeart at Cell (586) 243-0152
Ted Heabeart
Hockey "OneGoal" Program
Phone: (586) 243-0152
Mini-Mite Program
Our Mini-mite program is designed as an introduction to the game for children in the 6 and under age group. There are two 1-hour sessions per week run by a combination of professional instructors and parent volunteers. All efforts are made to keep the cost of this program as low as possible.
Contact our mini-mite director for more info
Chris Mazey
Mini-Mite Director
Phone: 313-550-2544
Why Youth Hockey
Hockey helps boys and girls make big strides on and off the ice. Here are just a few of the positive characteristics youth hockey helps bring out of kids:
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Pride |
Focus |
Exhilaration |
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Strength |
Responsibility |
Thrills |
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Adventure |
Confidence |
Leadership |
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Friends |
Teamwork |
Laughter |
More than a Game
Hockey develops skills on the ice that build a foundation for a lifetime. In addition to athletic prowess, hockey promotes confidence, pride, focus and responsibility. With an emphasis on fun, hockey is a game to be played and enjoyed for life.
Life-long Friendships
Starting with the bonds created in the locker room to the relationships formed on ice, hockey creates life-long friendships. This camaraderie shared on and off the ice encourages teamwork and the natural development of leadership skills.
Set Up for Success
From learning to balance school, responsibilities at home, time at the rink and playing with friends, hockey encourages kids to learn time management skills that will later serve them in all facets of life. Hockey’s unique source of physical fitness promotes healthy living.
Hockey is Fun
The thrill of carrying the puck up the ice on a breakaway, the exhilaration of scoring your first goal or making that amazing save is possible due to the encouraging environment hockey provides to try new things and grow as a hockey player and person.
