Specialized
Programs for
All Ages and Skill Levels
Boys and Girls
Ages 8-17
Resident and Day Programs
| LAKE
PLACID, N.Y. June 27 - July 3 July 4-10 July 11-17 |
GUELPH,
ONTARIO July 25-31 |
"To
Get You To The Next Level,
We Focus On Your Game."
Before
you can become a great hockey player, you need to perfect the skills the
sport requires. Whether you are completing your first season or your seventh,
our instructors have the ability to isolate on your skating, passing,
and shooting strengths and weaknesses. Then, they will help you improve
your entire game. If you are looking to step your game up to the next
level, our Shooting, Scoring and Skating program is for you.
PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS
- 3 HOURS OF ON-ICE and 3 HOURS OF OFF-ICE
- DAILY SPECIALIZED INSTRUCTION on shooting and skating
- POWER SKATING sessions to improve your SKATING, BALANCE, SPEED AND AGILITY
- PERSONALIZED and INDIVIDUALIZED 1-6 player to instructor teaching ratio
- VIDEO ANALYSIS to improve your SHOOTING and SKATING TECHNIQUES
- Improve your SHOOTING ACCURACY with ON and OFF-ICE training
- Increase SHOOTING POWER significantly
- Learning and re-learning when, where and how to execute the CORRECT SHOT from the BEST LOCATION to score
- TESTING FOR: velocity, speed of execution, hand-eye coordination and accuracy
- Instructional scrimmages each day for application of shooting and skating skills
- TRAINING TEXT and WORKBOOK to supplement your on-ice training and to help you continue to improve throughout the season
In Lake Placid combine successive weeks of Shooting, Scoring and Skating Camp or combine one week of Shooting, Scoring and Skating Camp with High Level Competition Camp for an excellent progression.
In Guelph combine Shooting, Scoring and Skating Camp with High Level Competition Camp for an excellent two-week progression.
Boys and Girls
Resident & Day Programs
Squirt, Pee Wee, Bantam
GUELPH,
ONTARIO
July 25 - 31
"It's
Like Having Your Own
Personal Instructor for a Week!"
Have
you ever dreamed of having your own personal instructor to help you with
your game? Well this is your opportunity. CAN/AM is offering this unique
program to only 20 skaters at each age group. Join five instructors and
their five assistants in a week designed specifically for you. Each ice
time will be designed with you specifically in mind. Having trouble with
backward crossovers to your left? Your instructor can work with you. Weak
slapshot? No problem when your instructor takes you aside for your personalized
instruction. Off-Ice, the instructor can teach you the exercises you need
to improve. Lectures focus on your questions and positions. Never really
understood the "trap" but were afraid to ask? Here is a chance
to pick your instructors brain. This camp is a once in a lifetime opportunity.
Don't miss this exciting opportunity to become a better player.
PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS
- 3 HOURS OF INSTRUCTION daily
- Groups limited to 20 skaters on the ice
- Instructor to student ratio: 1 to 2
- Participate in designing your own GOALS with your instructor at each morning's breakfast.
- Focus on such individual skills as offensive and defensive positioning in front of net, face offs and face off tie-ups, shadowing, shot blocking, decking, angling and much more!
- Learn exactly how you and your position fit into game situations like forechecking, neutral zone transitions, penalty killing, offensive set-ups and more.
- Personalized lectures and off-ice program focusing on your questions and positions
- One-on-one sessions with you and your instructor
- Mid-week phone call from your instructor to keep parents up to date with camper's progress
- Detailed end-of-week evaluation to guide a player through on and off-ice workouts for the upcoming season
- Videotape analysis of your skating, stickhandling and shooting technique
- Training text and workbook to supplement your on-ice training and to help you continue to improve throughout your season
To maximize the training experience, players are encouraged to combine the Individualized Training Camp with the Stars Camp's Positional and Team Play Camp or CAN/AM'S High Level Competition Camp.
Boys and Girls
Ages 8-17
Resident and Day Programs
LAKE
PLACID, N.Y.
July 4-10
July 11-17
July 18-24 Integrated High Level Program
July 25-31 Integrated High Level Program
GUELPH,
ONTARIO
July 25-31
August 1-7 Integrated High Level Program
ROCKFORD,
ILLINOIS
August 1-7 (Ages 7 - 14)
"A
Program Specifically
Designed for the Goaltender"
THE
GOALTENDER...The most important person on the ice yet the least instructed
player in the sport. The CAN/AM staff has developed a highly successful
goaltending training program that is recognized as the best in North America.
CAN/AM guarantees that the goaltender will significantly increase his
ability to stop the puck.
PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS
- 3-4 HOURS OF ON-ICE "STATION TEACHING" daily
- SKATING PROGRAM specifically designed for goaltenders' movements
- Development of BALANCE, AGILITY, SPEED AND STRENGTH, learn techniques of SKATE, DEFLECTOR, PADS, STICK AND BODY SAVES
- Goaltenders separated into groups according to ages and ability to MAXIMIZE LEARNING
- Theories and applications of ANGLES AND SHOOTING TECHNIQUES
- ANALYSIS OF EXISTING GOALTENDING STYLE for strengths and limitations
- MENTAL AND VISUAL TRAINING techniques for control and confidence to enhance peak performance
- VIDEOTAPING to analyze skill development
- 2 hours OFF-ICE TRAINING including footwork training with balls, hand-eye coordination with court games, reaction drills and exercises to enhance agility, flexibility and anticipation skills
- TEAM TRAINING - The progression of the camp into integrated High Level is especially designed for the "team quarterback"
- Learn how to assist in breaking out of your zone, supporting the backcheckers and directing traffic in the defensive zone as well as individual skill training
- Training text and workbook to supplement your on-ice training and to help you continue to improve throughout your season
Integrated High Level Program...four goalies at each age level will be accepted into this unique goaltending program, combining individual skill instruction with situational and game playing experience. The goalies will receive one hour daily of specialized training focusing on improving their individual skill level. They will then join with their own age group of High Level players and participate in all on-ice drills and games. Goaltending coaches will be present during ice times to observe and coach each goalie as he faces real game situations. Goalies will remain with their high level age group for all off-ice activities. Combine individual instruction with game playing application in this unique integrated program!
GOALTENDERS...maximize the training experience by attending 2 weeks. We will custom design your program to ensure a progression of skill development from Specialized Goaltending Camp to the combined individual and team focus of the Integrated High Level Program.
LAKE
PLACID, N.Y.
July 18-24
Squirt, Pee Wee, Bantam, Mite, Squirt, Midget/High School
July 25-31
Squirt, Pee Wee, Bantam, Midget/High School
GUELPH,
ONTARIO
August 1-7
Squirt, Pee Wee, Bantam, Midget/High School
ROCKFORD,
ILLINOIS
August 1-7
Mite, Squirt, Pee Wee, Bantam
"Intense
Competitive Training
For The Best!"
Sacrifice,
sweat, and countless hours of repetition and practice. Hockey success
requires more than talent alone. It takes the will to compete and win!
The determination to push yourself to your limit and beyond. The High
Level Competition Camp is an advanced program designed specifically for
Travel, All-Star and Rep Team players.
PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS
- 4 HOURS OF INTENSE ON-ICE INSTRUCTION EACH DAY
- SCRIMMAGES and EXHIBITION GAMES
- ADVANCED POWER SKATING sessions daily
- Emphasis on performing PUCK CONTROL, PASSING AND PLAYMAKING AT TOP SPEEDS
- Wireless helmet communication from coach to player during game situations - most innovative teaching device - unique to CAN/AM
- SHOOTING - SCORING TECHNIQUES with applications for forwards and defensemen
- CHECKING STRATEGY SESSIONS on and off the ice
- OFFENSIVE AND DEFENSIVE TEAM PLAY utilizing International hockey drills
- SPECIALTY TEAM PLAY - power play and penalty killing
- ADVANCED GOALTENDING SESSIONS with individualized instruction (limit 4 goaltenders per group)
- VIDEOTAPE ANALYSIS with group consultation and 1 on 1 instructor feedback
- The development of a PERSONAL ATHLETIC PROFILE
- Training text and workbook to supplement your on-ice training and to help you continue to improve throughout your season
- ACCELERATED OFF-ICE PROGRAM that includes dryland training, anticipation skills and the development of a winning competitive attitude
HIGH LEVEL STAFF
CAN/AM has selected a unique group of professional teachers that represent the BEST in the sport. The Teachers and Coaches introduced below are the foundation of the CAN/AM program. Their varied background reflect the philosophy of CAN/AM. A winning combination...the best teachers and coaches in North America.
Marlin Muylaert
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Ken Johnson
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Wayne Gowing
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Steve Smith
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Darren Lowe
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Dave Smith
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Steve Reed
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Bill Burlington
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Geoff Ward
|
This staff listed above are typical of the highly qualified personnel that will be present each week. In addition, a highly trained and select group of experienced counselors, recreation and physical education instructors will be assisting the total hockey and recreational program.
To maximize the training experience, players are encouraged to combine the High Level Camp with a Shooting, Scoring and Skating Camp or Individualized Training Camp.
Boys & Girls
Bantam, Midget,
High School Players
Resident & Day Programs
GUELPH,
ONTARIO
August 1-7
"Play
Games and Be Scouted by
Prep, Junior, and Collegiate Coaches."
You've reached the point in your hockey career when it's time to find out how good you are and how you match up against other players from the US, Canada, and Europe. Can you make a "AAA" Team? Are you prep school material? Can you make it in the juniors? What level of college play can you aspire to? This camp will give you the opportunity to showcase your talents. Work under the direction of some of the most respected coaches in Northern America while playing two games a day. A preliminary testing and evaluation analysis will produce your individual physical profile and demonstrate how you compare with other athletes. The results of this testing will aid in formulating your own personal training program. Off-ice activities will include conditioning sessions as well as lectures and video analysis. Each game tape will be reviewed by your coaching staff and recommendations on how to improve your performance will be made. This is an opportunity to realistically approach your future as well as showcase your talent to respected scouts and coaches.
PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS
- Intense High Level Competition with 4 hours of ice time representing 2 full games and team practice each day
- Scouting by top junior, collegiate and prep school coaches
- Development of personal athletic profile including fitness testing, upper and lower body strength and flexibility tests, nutritional testing and biomechanical evaluation
- Athletic motivational testing as part of your athletic profile - identical to NHL teams - determines levels of desire, coachability, determination, assertiveness and drive
- Lectures on anticipation "hockey sense" training, nutrition and cross training
- Accelerated Off-Ice Program that includes conditioning sessions, warm-up techniques to prevent injury and introduction to plyometrics, weight training and other training techniques
- A "training camp" atmosphere where you will learn where you are in your game and what you can do to reach the level that the scouts are looking for!
COACHES AND SCOUTS WILL INCLUDE...
Marlin Muylaert
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Mike Pelino
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Geoff Ward
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Brian Hayton
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Darren Lowe
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Rick Allain
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Dave Smith
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Dr. Joe Pelino
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These coaches and scouts are typical of the high caliber of personnel that will be a part of the Showcase Camp. Invitations will be extended to numerous scouts in the U.S. and Canada.
Ages 10-18
Resident and Day Programs
"Now It's Our Olympic Dream, Too."
Work on skills that women's hockey demands at the highest levels!
Fast
skating, accurate passing, strong shooting, and an aggressive physical
presence on the ice! Your on-ice training will be supervised by women
who play at the highest level of the sport. These coaches will teach and
train you off-ice so that you can work toward optimum physical conditioning.
Come to camp physically and mentally prepared to work hard at the game
of hockey. You will leave camp equipped to achieve your personal goals!
PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS
- 3 HOURS OF ON-ICE INSTRUCTION daily
- POWER SKATING sessions to improve your skating, balance, speed and agility
- 1 to 6 instructor to camper teaching ratio
- SHOOTING AND SCORING TECHNIQUES - concentrating on the best shot from the best position on the ice
- Instructional scrimmages daily
- PUCK CONTROL
- Specialty team play
- CHECKING STRATEGY
- VIDEOTAPE ANALYSIS concentration on skating techniques and positional play
- CHALK TALKS, FILMS and DISCUSSIONS on a variety of topics including SPECIAL CONDITIONING for WOMEN, NUTRITION, the DEVELOPMENT OF MENTAL TOUGHNESS, WINNING ATTITUDES, HOCKEY AND HIGHER EDUCATION, and TEAM STRATEGY
- A complete OFF-ICE TRAINING PROGRAM with application to ON-ICE SKILLS
- Training text and workbook to supplement your on-ice training and to help you continue to improve throughout your season
- Players divided into separate age and skill groupings
- The camaraderie of the campers who are all dedicated to be the BEST that they can be in the challenging sport of WOMEN'S HOCKEY!
OUTSTANDING STAFF AND ROLE MODELS
Heather Ginzel
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Cassie Campbell
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The staff listed are typical of the highly qualified personnel that will be present each week. In addition, a highly trained and select group of experienced counselors, recreation and physical education instructors will be assisting the total hockey and recreation program.
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