POSITION-SPECIFIC

CLINICS

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WHAT YOUR ATHLETE CAN EXPECT

  • The position specific clinic has become the most popular DBHS program.
  • Players are divided via their position to work on ‘real’ game scenarios.
  • Professional staff and a low player to coach ratio.
  • Athlete’s will be challenged and pushed outside their comfort levels.

POSITION SPECIFIC TRAINING

OFFENSE

Offensive Zone
(cycling/puck protection/quick release/tipping pucks/goal line attacks)

Attacks
(1v1 moves/puck distribution/generating speed through the neutral zone)

Defensive Zone
(breakouts/stick-body position/blocking shots)

DEFENSE

Offensive Zone
(blue line footwork/shooting efficiency/joining the rush)

Defending The Rush
(power crossover/backward c-cut/gap control slide/1v1/2v2)

Defensive Zone
(breakouts/using the net/stick-body position/corner battles/blocking shots)

Summer 2023

Monday’s and Thursday’s

 Individual Skill Development + F/D positional work

 Wednesday’s

Two groups merge to cover complex flow drills, small area games and hockey-sense development

PLAYER PROFILE FORM

Complete the player profile below to receive your registration link.

    Dream Big HockeyStars has rapidly
    grown into one of the premier hockey
    institutions in Massachusetts.

    PRIVATE

    LESSONS

    WHAT YOUR ATHLETE CAN EXPECT

    • All private lessons begin with a discussion between the athlete and parents to gather information about the goals for the lesson.
    • Thorough evaluation to determine the players strengths & weaknesses.
    • Begin with rudimentary drills and progress to more complicated drills/patterns.

    SKILL FOCUS

    LESSONS

    POWER
    SKATING

    Edge Control (inside/outside edge/mohawk)

    Stride Efficiency (technique/length/acceleration)

    Cross-overs
    (push under technique/
    forwards/backwards)

    Explosiveness (starts/power & lateral crossover)

    STICK
    HANDLING

    Basic Movements (neutral grip/wide dribble/hip pocket/backhand hip pocket)

    Advanced Movements
    (toe drag/backhand pull/inside-outside fake)

    SHOOTING TO SCORE

    Basic Movements (wrist shot/backhand)

    Advanced Movements
    (snap shot/slap shot/shooting off the rush/catch & release/one-timers)

    PASSING

    Basic Movements (forehand/backhand)

    Advanced Movements
    (forehand-backhand sauce/indirect/deception/look offs)

    BODY CONTACT
    PUCK PROTECTION

    Basic Movements
    (angling/stick-to-body lifts/shoulder to shoulder)

    Advanced Movements
    (open ice/hip check/receiving contact/puck protection)

    BOOK A LESSON TODAY WITH ONE OF OUR ELITE LEVEL COACHES!!

    CANCELLATION POLICY

    • Cancellations before May 1, 2023, will receive a cash refund less the non-refundable 50% deposit.
    • Cancellations after May 1, 2023, will receive a 50% credit towards a future camp – no cash refunds. All original deposits are non-refundable.
    • Failure to attend a camp/clinic without notification will result in no refund or credit.
    • If a camper becomes sick or injured at a camp/clinic or before a camp/clinic, 50% of the unused paid portion of the camp/clinic tuition will be returned as a credit to your account for a future camp/clinic. A doctor’s note is required.
    • 24 hour cancellation rule for all private lessons