Hockey Program
Overview
At Elmira Hockey Academy, we offer a premier hockey development program that mirrors the NCAA training model, ensuring our players are thoroughly prepared for advanced levels of competition. Our commitment is to foster skill enhancement, strength and conditioning, and provide exposure to high-caliber gameplay, facilitating comprehensive player development.
We are proud to field 15UAAA-16U AAA, and 18U AAA teams, each adhering to a rigorous and structured training regimen.
Our program encompasses
On-Ice Development
Specialized skill sessions, position-specific coaching, and high-intensity team practices that emphasize speed, strategic play, and precise execution.
Off-Ice Training
Customized strength and conditioning programs aimed at improving athletic performance, agility, and endurance.
Competitive Game Schedule
Engagement in a demanding schedule that includes top-tier tournaments, showcase events, and league play against elite opponents.
Video Analysis & Player Development
Regular film study sessions designed to enhance hockey intelligence, tactical understanding, and decision-making skills.
College & Junior Hockey Exposure
Established pathways and networking opportunities with NCAA programs, junior leagues, and professional scouts.
Academics Excellence
Our 16U AAA and 18U AAA teams are integral components of the Elmira Hockey Academy, a collaborative initiative with Notre Dame High School in Elmira, NY. This partnership offers student-athletes an exceptional blend of academic and athletic experiences.
Key features include
Academic Excellence
Enrollment at Notre Dame High School, which provides a rigorous curriculum to prepare students for success beyond the rink. Learn more about their programs here.
Residential Life & Dining
Students reside at Elmira College, benefiting from comfortable dormitories and access to comprehensive dining facilities, fostering a balanced and supportive living environment.
Enhanced Training Opportunities
Athletes participate in bi-daily on-ice sessions, complemented by regular gym workouts and film analysis, fully embodying the NCAA training ethos. Additionally, our AAA teams engage in weekly training sessions alongside the Elmira Aviators NAHL team, offering invaluable exposure to a professional-level hockey setting. Discover more about the Elmira Hockey Academy.
At every tier, our players receive dedicated guidance and resources essential for excelling in their hockey careers and personal development, both on and off the ice.
At every tier, our players receive dedicated guidance and resources essential for excelling in their hockey careers and personal development, both on and off the ice.
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