Development

 

New for This Season! - STARTS OCTOBER 19!

The Rivercats are proud to announce a partnership with Innovate Hockey Development to bring our players an exclusive, season-long Sunday morning development program for both House League and Rep players.

Our mission: help every Rivercat grow their game, build confidence, and develop lifelong hockey skills.

 
What’s Included

Innovate Hockey provides high-quality, professional instruction through:

  • 🏒 Power Skating Clinics
  • 🥅 Skills Sessions
  • 💥 Contact Clinics
  • 🎯 Positional Sessions (Forwards & Defence)

A Typical Skills Session

Each 60-minute session is fast-paced, fun, and designed to maximize touches and game IQ.

  • 15 minutes - Skating mechanics, edge work, balance, control, power & stride lengthening
  • 15 minutes - Skating, passing & shooting with constant movement: pivots, crossovers, give-and-go’s, stops & starts, finishing with shooting reps
  • 10 minutes - All-skill drills focusing on lateral movement, timing, angling, contact, lane distribution & hockey IQ
  • 15-20 minutes - Split groups: Forwards in one end, Defence in the other, working on zone-specific play (D-zone, Neutral Zone, O-zone)

REGISTRATION:

REGISTER HERE for U9 & U11

REGISTER HERE for U13, U15, U18

This partnership is another way the Rivercats are committed to building skilled, confident players — and a lifelong love for the game.