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Hockey - kids (6 - 15 years)

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Monday, April 27, 2026 • 12:45 AM - 1:45 AMSouthland (Joseph Kryczka Arena)
Hockey - kids (6 - 15 years)

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Through drills, activities and scrimmages, your kid will learn the basics of hockey in this non-competitive program. They will improve their skating skills and learn how to: pass shoot handle the puck Prerequisite: Skating lessons 3 or equivalent. Must be able to skate forwards, backwards and stop. Please bring: CSA approved hockey helmet with full cage and full hockey gear, including hockey skates. Be prepared: Skate & Helmet Guidelines , Information about Helmets Video and Hockey Equipment Video Forms/waivers: None

Time

12:45 AM

Monday • 1 hour

Venue

Southland (Joseph Kryczka Arena)

Southland (Joseph Kryczka Arena)

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