• Youth Hockey Clinics

     

    The Franklin Park Ice Arena offers quality youth hockey clinics all season long. Designed to develop the skills of the beginner and veteran hockey player, these clinics offer something for everyone. Watch this website for updates on seasonal clinics. See below for current offerings.

    • Clinics
      • Body Contact & Conditioning Clinics
      • Step Up Your Game
      • Panthers 3 on 3 Spring Hockey for Girls & New Mites
      • Summer Hockey Camps
      • Dynamites

    For more information on all hockey programs, please contact Stan Dubicki, Assistant Arena Manager at 847-671-4268.

  • Panthers 3 on 3 Spring Hockey for Girls and New Mites

    The Franklin Park Ice Arena will be offering fast paced fun action for new mites and girls. This program will take place on Saturday afternoons on the Studio Arena.

    Dynamites
    Fun interactive hockey taught on our Studio Arena for players up to 6 years of age. Skill development, skating drills and 3 on 3 play will be the focus of this program. Full gear is required. Have fun this spring with this great class taught by Tony Bertuca.

    Girls~Pink Panthers
    Girls join us this spring for some fun on the Studio Arena. We will be offering this class for girls 15 and under which will consist of power skating, hockey skills and 3 on 3 games. Coached by Stan Dubicki, this program is a great way to stay in shape, have fun and sharpen your hockey and skating skills.

    Our 3-on-3 program will focus on the following:
      

    • Accelerated skill development  
    • Balanced ice/more puck touch action  
    • Reasonably priced-includes jersey  
    • Loaner equipment is available FREE for new players  

    Best of all, your child will leave the ice smiling!

    Season: March 31-May 16 (8 weeks) on Saturdays*Please note time change for clinics below!
    *No class May 19, class moves to May 16 (Dynamites) May 15 (Girls)
    Dynamites (born 2006-2007): 12:10 pm #12775
    Girls 12 & under (born 2000 or later): 1:20 pm #12773
    Girls 15 & under (born 1997-1999): 2:30 pm #12774
    Reasonably Priced: ID $125/OD $140
      

       

    Download a flyer and registration form here.

    USA Hockey insurance required for all new players. Register on-line at www.usahockeyregistration.com after April 1!. The cost is $43 for players born birth year 2005 or earlier. Players born 2006 or later are free but must still register.
      

  • Step Up Your Game Clinic

    Keep your skills sharp throughout the season with this clinic that focuses on improving hockey techniques through various drills and exercises. The primary objective of the program is to teach puck handling, skating and puck carrying skills, edge control, shooting techniques and game play. This is a fast-paced class that really strengthens each player’s hockey skills. All skaters must wear full equipment and will be split into two groups based on coaches discretion.

    Winter Session:

    Thursdays at 6:20-7:20 p.m. or 7:30-8:30 p.m.
    January 29-March 15 (11 wks) Students must register by December 29.
    Fee: $152 ID ($165 OD) ~ Studio Arena
    Registration Number: #12257 Registration Form

    Spring Session:

    Thursdays at 6:20-7:20 p.m. or 7:30-8:30 p.m.
    March 22-May 31 (10 wks~No class May 17) Students must register by March 3..
    Fee: $138 ID ($150 OD) ~ Studio Arena
    Registration Number: #12778  Registration Form 
  • Body Contact & Conditioning Clinic

    Saturday: March 24 at 9:05-11:05 am ~ Main Arena
    The objective of body contact is to separate the opponent from the puck. Some of the points that will be emphasized this fall is skating, angling, stick checks, body blocking and contact confidence. Contact confidence is being comfortable with incidental body contact that occurs when competing for the puck. This clinic is open to all levels.
    Fee: $45 #12777 
    Download and fax your Registration Form to 847-671-4755.
  • School's Out Hockey Camp 

    School's Out Hockey Camp 2011
     

    Designed for Jr. Panthers, Mites and Squirts, 7-10 years of age! 

    June 5 - July 26, 2012
     

    This year we offer three options, Monday/Friday Camp, Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday Camp and Monday-Friday Camp! 

    Registration begins the week of April 1 

     

    Stay cool this summer by joining our School’s Out Hockey Camp! Each day will include on and off ice activities to help improve hockey skills, build endurance and get ready for the upcoming season. Keep your child active over the summer with this fun, interactive hockey camp. Stan Dubicki, Vince Aiello and other key staff will be the instructors for the camp.Contact Stan Dubicki, Assistant Arena Manager for more information at 847-671-4268.  

  • Panther Premier Summer Clinic

     Designed for Mites & Squirts
    Sundays: June 17-July 29 at 9:20-10:20 am ~ 7 weeks
    Panther Premier Hockey School offers both players and goalies the chance to take their game to a higher level. While working through the intense drills, game situations, and controlled scrimmages, players can improve the skills of their game while still having fun. Off-Ice Training is held immediately after the on-ice session, weather permitting.
    Fee: $205 ($230 OD) #12684
  • Stan's Boot Camp

     Sundays: June 17-July 29 ~ 7 weeks
    Off Ice~9:25 am (weather permitting) On Ice~8:10-9:10 am
    Stan’s Boot Camp will consist of on and off ice training for the serious athlete looking to improve their skating, shooting, puck handling and conditioning.  If you are looking to build strength, endurance and overall performance, you should take advantage of this opportunity.  Off-Ice training will focus on speed, agility, power and balance. Be prepared!
    Fee: $205 ($230 OD) #12685
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