Youth Programs - BC Hockey

Youth Programs

BC Hockey coordinates a variety of domestic or "grass root" programs. The focus of these programs is to provide fun, educational, and safe ice hockey experiences to all partners in our game.

2010 BC Hockey Skills Development Camp

BC Hockey in conjunction with Hockey Canada and Westside Minor Hockey Association announced Thursday, July 8 that a Skills Development Camp will be held at the Jim Lind Arena, August 8-12, 2010 for novice, atom and pee wee aged players. The cost to attend the five (5) day camp is $400.

Player Registration

The camp will host 20 novice-aged players, 25 atom-aged players and 25 pee wee aged players. Selection is based on a first come, first serve basis.

The curriculum for the Development Camp has been created by Hockey Canada and emphasizes skill development and fun. Each group will experience daily on-ice, dry-land training and team building sessions.

Players will receive:

Professional on/off ice instructions by BC Hockey & Hockey Canada members
Custom Development Camp Jersey
Hockey Canada water bottle

BC Hockey is also looking for interested coaches and assistant coaches to attend the event. Interested coaches should contact the BC Hockey office for more information. Coaches will receive an honorarium from BC Hockey.

Coach Application

For more information about BC Hockey, please visit the BC Hockey website at www.bchockey.net or email info@bchockey.net.

Minor Recreational Programs

Jamborees are specialized youth tournaments aimed at less experienced hockey players. They emphasize fun and fair play. This page provides details about the Canucks Female Jamboree, Northern Female Jamboree and the Chevy Safe & Fun program.

The Penalty-Free Challenge is encourages positive social values. During BC Minor Hockey Week, teams who play a penalty free game submit their game sheet and entry form will receive a prize.

Lace ‘Em Up is a program designed to encourage registration in local minor hockey associations by focusing on the new or first-time participant. These participants are exposed to the game in a non-threatening and enjoyable environment.

Vancouver Canucks Centre for BC Hockey has partnered with BC Hockey to expand the opportunities and resources available to the amateur hockey community.

Esso Fun Days is for female players who are new to the game of hockey. It aims to introduce the game and its basic skills in a fun and supportive learning environment.

Hockey Canada Skills Camps are designed to help both players and coaches improve their fundamental hockey skills. The camps can be either one or two days in duration.

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BC Hockey Skills Development Camp

BC Hockey in conjunction with Hockey Canada and Westside Minor Hockey Association announced Thursday, July 8 that a Skills Development Camp will be held at the Jim Lind Arena, August 8-12, 2010 for novice, atom and pee wee aged players. The cost to attend the five
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