Puck Buddy Clinic - The Gritty - June 15 & 17
Get Physical. Play Fearless. THE GRITTY
Hockey is a contact sport. The sooner athletes learn to embrace that reality, the sooner they unlock their full potential on the ice.
Where:
Carolina Ice Palace - 7665 Northwoods Blvd, North Charleston, SC 29406
When:
Monday, June 15: On-ice 5:00p - 6:00p; Off-ice 6:15p - 7:15p
Wednesday, June 17: Off-ice 6:00 - 7:00p; On-ice 7:15 - 8:15p
The Hockey Physicality Clinic is a 4-hour, 2-day experience built to expose athletes to the physical demands of the game and equip them with the proper technique to compete with confidence. No shortcuts, no sugarcoating. Just honest, safe, and effective training that prepares players for the real game.
What's Included
- 1 Hour On-Ice (Per Day): Live application of physical play in game-like situations, including body positioning, board battles, and maintaining control under contact.
- 1 Hour Off-Ice (Per Day): Technique breakdowns, body mechanics, strength training and the mental side of playing physical hockey safely and effectively.
What You'll Learn
- Proper body checking and contact technique to protect yourself and others
- How to win battles along the boards and in front of the net
- Body positioning and balance when giving and receiving contact
- The mental approach to embracing physicality without playing recklessly
- How to use your body as a tool, not a weapon
This clinic is designed to push athletes outside their comfort zone in a controlled, coached environment. Players will leave with a new level of confidence, toughness, and respect for the physical side of the game.