Players were separated into groups by age, so don't worry, you won't be playing 1-on-1's or doing drills in the same line / group with 8 year olds. But he would always let people try first. He would often have us do some drills and then if he saw a mistake, he would stop everyone and point out the mistake and show how to correct it. He clearly had a plan for managing large groups of players. Despite the large group, he did a really good job of keeping the sessions up tempo and there wasn't much standing around. He did get a few parents / coaches to volunteer and help move piles of pucks around and setup nets. ![]() Sean Walker, the iTrain Hockey coach, was the only coach for about 30 players. pulling the puck between the legs) to basic (but important!) tips about shooting. ![]() There was a variety of material ranging from fancy dekes (e.g. Both the Elite groups did the same material and were ages 8 to adult. The youth group was limited to ages 7-10 and geared more towards the basics of hockey. There was a youth group from 9 am - 11 am, Elite Group 1 from 11 am - 1 pm, and Elite Group 2 from 1 pm - 3 pm. I wanted to followup and write about my experience, if anyone else in the future is thinking about going. Thanks everyone who encouraged me to go to the 5-day iTrain Hockey camp.
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