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Clinics

Progressive Hockey Development (PHD) and The Goalie Academy offer various clinics throughout the year to keep hockey players and goalies on their “A” game!.  From pre-tryout clinics for goalies, to scoring clinics for forwards, and checking clinics for bantams, our staff is here to provide you with the very best skill development year-round. If new to Loudoun Ice Centre, please be sure to sign our waiver before signing up for clinics.

Battle Clinic

  • Work on principles of playing defense, one-on-one puck battles and two-on-two puck battles. 

  • Clinic consists of one hour on-ice session

  • Clinic is for players 10U & 12U

  • $60 per student

Clinic Date and Times 

  • Please check back for our next event

Checking Clinic

  • Learn and practice taking and giving hits safely and separating player from the puck. 

  • Clinic consists of one hour on-ice session

  • Clinic is for players 14U+

  • $60 per student

Defense First Clinic

  • Learn and practice defensive positioning and puck protection.

  • Clinic consists of one hour on-ice session

  • Clinic is for players 10U, 12U, 14U+

  • $60 per student

Clinic Date and Times ​​

  • Thursday, January 9  5:10pm - 6:10pm

Clinic Date and Times ​​

  • Thursday, December 19  5:10pm - 6:10pm

Goalie Breakaway Clinic

  • Clinics for goalies ages 8U, 10U, 12U, 14U

  • Breakaways and Odd/Even Man Rushes will be covered in depth in the training session

  • Breakaway positioning (depth & centering), timing, gap control, retreat, fake identification and save selection will be taught and practiced

  • The goalies will be involved in several breakaway drills to practice the techniques they learn

  • $60 per student

Goalie All Skills Clinic

  • Learn and practice stick saves, glove and blocker saves, butterfly saves, and breakaways

  • Clinic consists of one hour on-ice session

  • Clinic is for goalies 8U, 10U, 12U and 14U

  • $60 per student

Clinic Date and Times ​​

  • Please check back for our next event

Clinic Date and Times

  • Thursday, January 23  5:10pm - 6:10pm

Goalie Cognitive Clinic

  • Clinic for goalies ages 10U, 12U, 14U

  • Goalies will participate in an on-ice session that incorporate blazepods and other training devices to increase the goalies' tracking, scanning, reaction time and information processing skills. 

  • $60 per student

Clinic Date and Times

  • Please check back for our next event

Goalie Stick Skills Clinic

  • Clinic focuses on the goalies use of the stick to stop dump-ins and to play the puck to teammates or to clear the puck to safe areas when goalies are under pressure.

  • Goalies will work on poke checks for in-tight attack situations and on using the stick to stop wrap-arounds and stuff attempts, as well as using the stick to deflect centering pass attempts.

  • Clinic consists of one hour on-ice session

  • $60 per student

Clinic Date and Times

  • Thursday, December 5  5:10pm - 6:10pm

Goalie Pre-Tryout Clinic

  • Tryout preparation clinic for all ages

  • Clinic consists of one hour and 30 minutes on-ice session including goalie power skating instruction and 30 minutes of off-ice/classroom instruction on mental and physical preparation for tryouts.

  • $120 per student

Clinic Dates and Times

  • Plese check back for our next event

Player Cognitive Clinic

  • Clinic for players meeting age range listed for the event

  • Players will participate in on-ice session that incorporate blazepods and other training devices to increase their tracking, scanning, reaction time, and information processing skills. 

  • $60 per student

Clinic Dates and Times

  • Please check back for our next event

Player Face-Off & Puck Handling Clinic

  • Clinic for players of all ages to practice face off moves to gain puck possession how to get the puck to their teammate and develop a scoring opportunity.

  • Players will also work on puck handling drills to practice dexterity and control. 

  • Clinic consists in one hour on-ice session.

  • $60 per student

Clinic Dates and Times

  • Thursday, November 21  5:10pm - 6:10pm

Player Pre-tryout Clinic

  • Tryout preparation clinic for rising 12U players (2011 birth-year) and 12U players (2010 birth-years)

  • Clinic consists of one hour and 30 minutes on-ice session including power skating instruction and 30 minutes of off-ice/classroom instruction on mental and physical preparation for tryouts.

  • $100 per student

Clinic Dates and Times

 

  • Please check back for our next event

Player Power Skating Clinic

  • Work on position, stride, edges and speed

  • Clinic consists of one hour on-ice session

  • $60 per student per day

Clinic Dates and Times

 

  • Thursday, December 12  5:10pm - 6:10pm

  • Thursday, January 16  5:10pm - 6:10pm

Shooting & Scoring Clinic

  • Focuses on shooting and scoring techniques 

  • Clinic consists of one hour on-ice session

  • Clinic is for players 10U, 12U, 14U, 16U  

  • $60 per student

8U All Skills Clinic

  • All around skills clinic.  Practice skating, passing, shooting and scoring 

  • Clinic consists of one hour on-ice session

  • Clinic is for players 8U  

  • $60 per student

Clinic Date and Times 

  • Thursday, January 23  5:10pm - 6:10pm

Clinic Date and Times 

  • Please check back for our next event

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