GNPD: Hockey Is Back-Register Today

Great Neck NY

25 August, 2021

2:22 PM

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Press release from the Great Neck Park District: August 24, 2021 Ice rink season is right around the corner which means hockey is back! With programs available for all levels, there's an option for everyone! Click the program name below to register today! Do not delay, space is limited. NYR Learn-to-Play:  This introductory-level program promotes the sport of Ice Hockey to new generations of athletes. The program follows USA Hockey's American Development Model (ADM) using cross-ice instruction to create a fun, active environment for all. The fee is a low $295 which includes head-to-toe equipment, for each child to keep, however, there is a participation fee associated with the program which offsets ice and coaching expenses. NYR Rookie League: This in-house (non-travel) hockey program is for children 10 & under.  Players have the chance to put their skills to the test in a fun and competitive environment. Participants learn the basic game and team concepts, plus, they will build important characteristics on and off the ice: TEAMWORK, RESPONSIBILITY and RESPECT. Twice a week, for 10 weeks, children have the opportunity to play games led by NY Rangers staff.  It is a fun way to meet new teammates and play some hockey.  Bruins Development Program: This mid-level development program is geared to prepare ice hockey players for the next level of competition. Following USA Hockey's American Development Model (ADM), our coaching staff organizes station-based practices to increase puck touches and overall on-ice activity. Practices feature station-based drills, concluding with a cross-ice scrimmage. Runs  Monday's, 5:30-6:30 p.m., beginning September 13 and concluding on March 28. This press release was produced by the Great Neck Park District. The views expressed here are the author's own.