Weekly Skills

Weekly Skills

Spring/Summer Weekly Skills Training 2025

REFINE MECHANICS AND TECHNIQUES

Skills Development

Body Checking

Shooting & Scoring

Hockey IQ

Summer is the perfect time for hockey players to really dive into the mechanics and techniques that they might not have the time to focus on during the competitive season. RHA Weekly Skills hones in on the core 4 skills areas players need to master. All the sessions are connected, so players can build a solid, comprehensive skills base. It is time to refine their skills, correct weaknesses, and gain a competitive edge for the upcoming season.

Weekly Skills Session Types.

Ultimate Skills Development.

Focused on enhancing players’ skill sets through specific game situations, this session integrates various skills and techniques for strategic in-game application.

Shooting & Scoring

Focused on enhancing players’ skill sets through specific game situations, this session integrates various skills and techniques for strategic in-game application.

Power Skating

Focused on enhancing players’ skill sets through specific game situations, this session integrates various skills and techniques for strategic in-game application.

Body Checking & Puck Protection Skills

A deep dive on the critical aspects of bodychecking within the game context. It’s designed to teach players the art of winning battles through effective bodychecking techniques, angling, gaining and maintaining possession, and puck protection.

Contact Confidence & Puck Protection Skills

Training program designed to enhance younger players’ ability to win more battles, develop their hockey IQ, contact confidence and help to prevent injures in the sport of hockey. It covers the critical basics of positioning, angling, stick handling, body contact, and decision-making in high-pressure situations, while prioritizing safety and proper technique.

Attendance options and Schedule

AAA/AA Players Only

Attendance options :

  • Package-based (prepaid) – $700/10 sessions package
  • Package-based (prepaid) – $350/5 sessions package
  • Drop-in available cost – $70/per session

Please note :

  • Prepaid sessions can be used on any day a session is available as long as 24 hours is given.
  • If you are unable to attend the program clinic due to circumstances out of your control and we are notified at least 48 hours ahead of time we will try to fill your spot. However, If we unable to fill your spot there are no cancellations.
  • In the event you have a game, tournament or team practice scheduled on the date of a prepaid session, we will credit your account as long as 24 hours notice is given. If proper notice is not given – your session will be redeemed.
  • All Credits are only applicable for the duration of the 2025 Spring/Summer season program.

Please select from the following options.

March 31 – April 17 Schedule

Mondays: 5:30 – 6:30 PM

*GAME SITUATION SKILLS & BATTLES 

*** MARCH 31 – at 5:15 – 6:15 PM

Tuesdays: 5:30 – 6:30 PM 

*BODY CHECKING & PUCK PROTECTION SKILLS

Wednesdays: 5:30 – 6:30 PM

*GAME SITUATION SKILLS & BATTLES

Thursdays: 5:30 – 6:30 PM 

*BODY CHECKING & PUCK PROTECTION SKILLS

Mondays: 5:30 – 6:30 PM

*GAME SITUATION SKILLS & BATTLES 

*** MARCH 31 – at 5:15 – 6:15 PM

Tuesdays: 5:30 – 6:30 PM 

*BODY CHECKING & PUCK PROTECTION SKILLS

Wednesdays: 5:30 – 6:30 PM

*GAME SITUATION SKILLS & BATTLES

Thursdays: 5:30 – 6:30 PM 

*BODY CHECKING & PUCK PROTECTION SKILLS

Mondays: 6:30 – 7:30 PM 

*GAME SITUATION SKILLS & BATTLES

*** MARCH 31 – at 6:15 – 7:15 PM

Tuesdays: 6:30 – 7:30 PM 

*CONTACT CONFIDENCE & PUCK PROTECTION SKILLS

Wednesdays: 6:30 – 7:30 PM 

*GAME SITUATION SKILLS & BATTLES

Thursdays: 6:30 – 7:30 PM 

*CONTACT CONFIDENCE & PUCK PROTECTION SKILLS

Mondays: 6:30 – 7:30 PM 

*GAME SITUATION SKILLS & BATTLES

*** MARCH 31 – at 6:15 – 7:15 PM

Tuesdays: 6:30 – 7:30 PM 

*CONTACT CONFIDENCE & PUCK PROTECTION SKILLS

Wednesdays: 6:30 – 7:30 PM 

*GAME SITUATION SKILLS & BATTLES

Thursdays: 6:30 – 7:30 PM 

*CONTACT CONFIDENCE & PUCK PROTECTION SKILLS

May 5 – June 19 Schedule

Mondays: 5:30 – 6:30 PM

*ULTIMATE SKILLS DEVELOPMENT & BATTLES 

*** Exception Date: May 19th

Tuesdays: 5:30 – 6:30 PM 

*BODY CHECKING & PUCK PROTECTION SKILLS

Wednesdays: 5:30 – 6:30 PM

*SHOOTING / SCORING & BATTLES

Thursdays: 5:30 – 6:30 PM 

*ADVANCED POWER SKATING

Mondays: 5:30 – 6:30 PM

*ULTIMATE SKILLS DEVELOPMENT & BATTLES 

*** Exception Date: May 19th

Tuesdays: 5:30 – 6:30 PM 

*BODY CHECKING & PUCK PROTECTION SKILLS

Wednesdays: 5:30 – 6:30 PM

*SHOOTING / SCORING & BATTLES

Thursdays: 5:30 – 6:30 PM 

*ADVANCED POWER SKATING

Mondays: 6:30 – 7:30 PM 

*ULTIMATE SKILLS DEVELOPMENT & BATTLES 

*** Exception Date: May 19th

Tuesdays: 6:30 – 7:30 PM 

*CONTACT CONFIDENCE & PUCK PROTECTION SKILLS

Wednesdays: 6:30 – 7:30 PM 

*SHOOTING / SCORING & BATTLES

Thursdays: 6:30 – 7:30 PM 

*ADVANCED POWER SKATING

Mondays: 6:30 – 7:30 PM 

*ULTIMATE SKILLS DEVELOPMENT & BATTLES 

*** Exception Date: May 19th

Tuesdays: 6:30 – 7:30 PM 

*CONTACT CONFIDENCE & PUCK PROTECTION SKILLS

Wednesdays: 6:30 – 7:30 PM 

*SHOOTING / SCORING & BATTLES

Thursdays: 6:30 – 7:30 PM 

*ADVANCED POWER SKATING

Coaches

Get PRO Hockey Experience

Alexandr Ivanov (Head Coach) Maksim Topol (Head Coach)

Alex Ivanov Hockey Skills Development Coach

Alex Ivanov is high performance hockey skills development specialist for professional athletes in Toronto. As an expert in the discipline of «Professional and Olympic Athletic Hockey Skill Development» Alex bring 12 years of Pro Hockey experience from the top leagues in Europe and Russia and integrate it in RHA Hockey Skills Development System in order to help players to achieve peak performance. Alex has trained many athletes into the NHL, AHL, OHL NCAA, KHL.

Recently retired professional hockey player.  Born and played his career in Russia with 10 years of professional hockey experience and over 260 games Pro. His professional hockey career began in the MHL and extended to the VHL and KHL.

Arena

Canlan Ice Sports York

RHA Bodychecking Camp will take place at Canlan Ice Sports York
Toronto, Canada

Address
989 Murray Ross Pkwy, North York, ON M3J 3M4