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Canada U-6 Initiation Program (Video and Animation)
This group of packages is a great resource for new coaches. Moreover, experienced coaches will want to improve their understanding of the key teaching points. This guides them in teaching basic skating and stick skills to youth players who are starting out. Young players will have fun using skill circuits and small area games. Furthermore, they will be learning basic skills to play hockey.

  • Skating A – Putting on their equipment for the first time to stick selection, first contact with the ice, getting up after falling down to basic skating. Moreover, this easy program will teach both coaches and players the fundamentals of learning to skate.
  • Skating B – In the second part of this program, coaches and players will follow along with the teaching progression from basic two-foot gliding to power and crossover turns and initiation into backward skating.
  • Stick & Puck – Coaches and players are introduced to essential stick and puck skills that include the basics of stickhandling, passing, and shooting.

Canada U8 (Video and Animation)
This package has been designed to continue the progression of the young players picking up where the U6 program left. Nevertheless, the focus is on individual skill development for skating, stickhandling, passing, and shooting.

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