Junior

Spring Development 2024

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As an elite hockey player, you don't want to miss out on the opportunity to work with experienced European and Canadian coaches this spring. From April 2nd to June 27th, Euro Elite Hockey Development will offer weekly development sessions for Junior & U18AAA players at Scotia Barn in Burnaby. The program is specifically designed to help players develop their skills at the elite level, with a primary focus on puck control, passing, shooting, and competing.

At Euro Elite Hockey Development, player development is our top priority. We strive to allow every player to learn, grow, and have fun through hockey. So, if you're ready to take your game to new heights, sign up for the program today and start your journey toward becoming an elite hockey player!

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Tuesday Skill Session:

This integrated program takes your shoot and scoring to a new level with extensive on-ice sessions. Players will work on the following:

• Proper techniques and mechanics in all quick-release shots
  (wrist, snap, combo wrist-snap, slap shot.)

• Choosing when and using the proper techniques and mechanics in all types of passes (forehand, backhand, saucer, drop pass, and much more...

• Shooting in stride - Minimize release time. Stride leg release with foot separation lowers posture.

• Shooting through traffic – Locating the near target to get the puck to the net target.

• Shooting in tight – of rebounds and under pressure

• Shooting off a pass – Receiving and putting the puck into a sweet spot to shoot quickly. (on the tape / off the tape)

•  Work on 2 touch releases, receive the pass, and ‘impact’ it with speed and power, surprising the goalie.

• One Timer – How to utilize your hips by lowering your posture to get more power.

• Understanding the Goalies – Know their positioning, tendencies, and habits. They have consistent behaviour patterns. – Learn how and when to study them.

Thursday Skill Session:

Small Are Game, Full Ice 4-4 Game, Half Ice Game, Compete Day

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Spots are limited to 8 defencemen and 12 forwards, so don't wait to sign up. Contact Euro Elite Hockey now to take advantage of this incredible opportunity to learn, grow, and have fun through hockey.