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Pre-Hockey Level 3-4

Pre-Hockey Levels 3 & 4

The Pre-Hockey Program is a continuation of the Learn To Skate Program, in that it reinforces the skating skills learned in Levels 1 and 2 while introducing puck handling, passing and shooting.  Target age is 5-8 years old. 
 
Level 3: Forward stroking/strides, Forward pumps (R/L), Forward crossovers (R/L), Backward Snowplow Stop; 2-foot Ski Slalom (Intro to edgework)

Level 4: Backward skating, Backward pumps (R/L), Backward crossovers (R/L), Forward to Backward 2-foot turn (CW/CCW), Intro to Hockey Stops

​​​​​Equipment Requirements:  Players should be wearing full pads on the ice (see below).  Skates and helmets are available to rent at the Mount Prospect Ice Arena.

  • HECC certified hockey helmet with face mask
  • Elbow pads and shin guards
  • Hockey gloves
  • Hockey pants
  • Shoulder pads
  • Hockey skates
  • Hockey stick

PRE-HOCKEY PROGRAM SPRING 2023 OFFERINGS

Mount Prospect Ice Arena

Tuesdays 5:10-6:10PM
  • March 21 - May 23 (9 classes)
  • Cost $165 (*no class 3/28*)
Thursdays 5:10-6:10PM
  • March 23 - May 25 (9 classes)
  • Cost $165 (*no class 3/30*)
Saturdays 10:20-11:20AM
  • March 25 - May 27 (7 classes)
  • Cost $140 (*No class 4/1, 4/22, 5/6*)
  • Day and Times vary on specific dates
    • Sunday, 4/16 @ 9:40-10:40AM
    • Saturday, 4/29 @ 3:00-4:00PM
    • Saturday, 5/20 @ 1:50-2:50PM