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Jr Squid

Introductory in-house development program for 6 to 8-year-olds. This program is appropriate for kids having played on a previous mites team or who have recently completed Learn to Play classes wanting to prepare for Jr Kraken league play.

What an on-ice session looks like:

  • Skating drills
  • Puck skills
  • Development of hockey IQ
  • Small area games
  • Game simulation and sense training
  • On-ice athleticism
  • Cross-ice games
  • FUN!
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2015-2017 Birth Years

PRE-REQUISITE

Previous playing experience on a Mites hockey team or completion of two Learn to Play 3 classes.

USA Hockey Membership

SEASON

Full season - runs Sept to March

SCHEDULE
  • 2 x 60-min practice per week

Classes are Tuesday/Sunday.

REQUIRED GEAR

Players receive Jr Squid jerseys + socks. 

Players provide their own:

  • Helmet with cage
  • Gloves, elbow pads, shoulder pads, shin pads, jock/jill, hockey pants
  • Hockey stick
  • Hockey skates 
COST

$100 deposit due at registration.    

Full Season $1200

Remaining balance or payment plan begins early September.

FAQs

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Volunteer Coaches

Youth hockey couldn’t happen without the parents and community volunteers that help with all facets of the game. We have opportunities for volunteer coaches, team managers, score keepers, clock managers and penalty box managers. It's a great way to help out and build friendships and community that will last a lifetime.

Learn more about the volunteer commitments, benefits and training by completing the questionnaire or visiting our Volunteers page.

Coaches Questionnaire

Volunteer

USA Hockey Registration

Prior to participating in any hockey programs through Kraken Community Iceplex, all participants must acquire a USA Hockey Membership.*

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Financial Assistance

Financial support for youth hockey programming is available through the One Roof Foundation.

Financial Assistance