PROGRAMS
Group Programming
Duncan Hockey Programs have been created to provide athletes with an opportunity to elevate their hockey performance in a variety of focuses. Our skating and skills & development programs are tailored for various ages & experience levels. We focus on both individual skills and positional & team play.
Duncan Hockey Programs are run at the Hockey Hub YYC. Let us know what type of focus you are looking for and we will point you in the right direction!
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PRE-EVALUATION PREP
Get ready for evaluations! Our Pre-Evaluation Prep camps will be focused on getting athletes exposed to some on-ice assessments that are commonly used at evaluations. We will also focus on individual skill development: power skating, puck control, shooting & game play.
Each age group has 6 dates of evaluation prep, and each practice plan will be different. We are only accepting small number for these sessions in order to optimize our coach to athlete 1-on-1 time (10 athletes max).
Time:
5:15PM – U11
6:30PM – U13
7:45PM – U15
Dates:
Sept 5, 6, 12, 13, 19, 20
Cost:
$37+tax/session
DROP-IN PROGRAMS
POWER SKATING
$37/athlete per 1hr session
Athletes ages 8-14, girls & boys
Skill Level: Intermediate to Advanced
Power skating sessions are for both hockey & ringette players.
Drop-In power skating sessions have been created to provide you a high quality, low commitment opportunity to improve your skating skills and/or skating strength.
Looking for more information on upcoming dates, times & other specific questions, please contact Coach Duncan.
Register for Drop-In Power Skating on the Hockey Hub YYC website by clicking the link button below.
SHOOTING
$37/athlete per 1hr session
Athletes ages 8-14, girls & boys
Skill Level: Intermediate to Advanced
Drop-In shooting sessions have been created to provide you a high quality, low commitment opportunity to improve your shooting skills and/or shooting strength.
Looking for more information on upcoming dates, times & other specific questions, please contact Coach Duncan.
Register for Drop-In Shooting on the Hockey Hub YYC website by clicking the link button below.
PUCK CONTROL
$37/athlete per 1hr session
Athletes ages 8-14, girls & boys
Skill Level: Intermediate to Advanced
Drop-In puck control sessions have been created to provide you a high quality, low commitment opportunity to improve your stickhandling skills and/or stickhandling strength.
Looking for more information on upcoming dates, times & other specific questions, please contact Coach Duncan.
Register for Drop-In Puck Control on the Hockey Hub YYC website by clicking the link button below.
ROOKIE HOCKEY
$37/athlete per 1hr session
Athletes ages 4-8, girls & boys
Skill level: Beginner to Intermediate
Drop-In rookie hockey sessions have been created to provide you a high quality, low commitment opportunity to improve your basic hockey skills: skating, shooting, stickhandling, passing, battles, games, & FUN!
Looking for more information on upcoming dates, times & other specific questions, please contact Coach Duncan.
Register for Drop-In Rookie Hockey on the Hockey Hub YYC website by clicking the link button below.
DEFENSIVE POSITIONING & TECHNIQUES
$37/athlete per 1hr session
Athletes ages 10-16, girls & boys
Skill Level: Intermediate to Advanced
Great for both defensemen & forwards!
Defensive play in all zones of the ice. We will be working on defensive skating techniques, breakouts, regroups, 1-on-1/2-on-1 defending, shooting, gap control, angling in all zones, and reading & reacting.
OFFENSIVE POSITIONING & TECHNIQUES
$37/athlete per 1hr session
Athletes ages 10-16, girls & boys
Skill Level: Intermediate to Advanced
Great for both forwards & defensemen!
Working on offensive skating techniques, breakouts, forechecking, 1-on-1/2-on-1 offensive strategies, shooting, scoring, and reading & reacting.
DRYLAND TRAINING
$20/athlete per 1hr session
Athletes ages 10-16, girls & boys
Skill Level: All levels welcome
Dryland sessions are for both hockey & ringette players.
Drop-In power skating sessions have been created to provide you a high quality, low commitment opportunity to improve your hockey skills off the ice. Each 1 hour off-ice session includes 20 minutes of shooting/stickhandling practice, & 40 min of strength & conditioning, balance, agility and/or flexibility training.
Looking for more information on upcoming dates, times & other specific questions, please contact Coach Duncan.
Register for Drop-In Power Skating on the Hockey Hub YYC website by clicking the link button below.
WEEKLY PROGRAMING
LEARN TO SKATE PROGRAM
Ages 4-12, girls & boys
Beginner Program
30 Minute Sessions
Our Learn to Skate program focuses on basic skill development built on the foundation of having FUN! This program offers our young athletes a good foundation for hockey, ringette, figure skating, speedskating, or recreational skating. Our goal is to give the athletes confidence on skates so that they can continue to improve their skills.
Summer Program
Saturday mornings (8 weeks)
July 29 – 9:45am
Aug 12, 19, 26, Sept 9, 16, 23, 30 – 9:15am
$25/session, 8 week program for 10% off - $180
Winter Program
Sunday mornings (10 weeks)
Oct 15 – Dec 17
7:15AM
$25/session, Purchase all 10 sessions, and receive 10% discount - $225
BEGINNER HOCKEY PROGRAM
Ages 4-12, girls & boys
Beginner Program
1 Hour Sessions
Our Beginner Hockey program focuses on basic skill development built on the foundation of having FUN! This program is for athletes who want to learn how to play hockey, or try it out! We work on skating, puck control, shooting skills & game play. Our goal is to build confidence in our athletes so they can move forward into playing hockey in a league!
Summer Program
Saturday mornings (8 weeks)
July 29, Aug 12, 19, 26, Sept 9, 16, 23, 30 – 9:45am
$37/session, 8 week program for 10% off - $266.40
Winter Program
Sunday mornings (10 weeks)
Oct 15 – Dec 17
7:45AM
$37/session, Purchase all 10 sessions, and receive 10% discount - $333
BREAKFAST CLUB
Athletes ages 8-12 & 12-16, girls & boys
Skill Level: Recreational - Advanced/Elite. Athletes should have basic skating skills.
Both hockey & ringette players are welcome.
The Breakfast Club program was created to offer our athletes an early morning training opportunity to keep up their skills during the season.
Morning practices during the fall & winter seasons.
1 hour of on-ice instruction focusing on individual skills, and challenging athletes based on their skill level and motivation.
2023-2024 Fall/Winter Seasons
Oct 10-Dec 13 & Jan 9-Mar 13
Tuesdays - Ages 12-16
Wednesdays - Ages 8-12
Fridays - Ages 8-16 (South Calgary)
Looking for more information on upcoming dates, times & other specific questions, please contact Coach Duncan.
Register for the Breakfast Club on Tuesday or Wednesday at the Hockey Hub YYC by clicking the 'Registration - NORTH CALGARY' button below.
Register for Friday mornings at Lake Bonavista Small Arena under "Upcoming Events" below.
Upcoming Events
Fri, Oct 13CalgaryOct 13, 2023, 6:00 a.m. – Mar 15, 2024, 7:00 a.m.Calgary, 1401 Acadia Dr SE, Calgary, AB T2J 4C6, CanadaOct 13, 2023, 6:00 a.m. – Mar 15, 2024, 7:00 a.m.Calgary, 1401 Acadia Dr SE, Calgary, AB T2J 4C6, CanadaThe Hockey is Fun Morning Club will give each athlete 20 on-ice sessions focused on individual skill development: power skating, puck control & shooting. The program will run on Friday mornings at 6:00-7:00AM from Oct 13 to Dec 15, & Jan 12 – Mar 15. Ages 8-16., Coed, All Positions.
SPRING 2023 DROP IN YOUTH 3V3 PROGRAM
$35/player & $17.50/goalie per 1hr session
Sign up for all 10 weeks and receive 15% off
All positions: defense, forward & goalies
Various athlete age group available
NOTE: SESSION TIMES AND AGE GROUPS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE BASED ON REGISTRATIONS. SKILL WILL TAKE PRECEDENCE OVER AGE. WE WILL MOVE PLAYERS TO APPROPRIATE SESSIONS BASED ON SKILL.
3v3 Drop-In Youth Program is a great way for athletes to improve their skills and develop quicker reaction time, plus it is a lot of fun. Each 1-hour session will include 20 minutes of skill development &/or small area games, and 40 minutes of 3v3 (or 4v4) games.
SUMMER 2023 DROP IN YOUTH 3V3 PROGRAM
$35/player & $17.50/goalie per 1hr session
Sign up for all 8 weeks and receive 15% off
All positions: defense, forward & goalies
Various athlete age group available
NOTE: SESSION TIMES AND AGE GROUPS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE BASED ON REGISTRATIONS. SKILL WILL TAKE PRECEDENCE OVER AGE. WE WILL MOVE PLAYERS TO APPROPRIATE SESSIONS BASED ON SKILL.
3v3 Drop-In Youth Program is a great way for athletes to improve their skills and develop quicker reaction time, plus it is a lot of fun. Each 1-hour session will include 20 minutes of skill development &/or small area games, and 40 minutes of 3v3 (or 4v4) games.