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Battle Camp

August 5-9, 2024

Hockey is a game of battles. Increase your body contact confidence and develop the instinct to compete and win more puck battles in every zone on the ice. Learn the battle skills of body positioning, stick angling, and on-ice awareness to gain the confidence to dominate your competition every shift.

  • Learn proper techniques of hockey checking
  • Body contact confidence
  • Weight transfer when delivering body checks
  • Body positioning skills to absorb body contact
  • Proper angling patterns to force the offense to the boards
  • Stick positioning to deliver clean checks and recover pucks
  • Understanding playing safely while playing aggressively

Sample Schedule

Start Time End Time Description
8:30am 9:00am Drop-off & check-in
8:45am 9:00am Locker Room
9:00am 10:00am On-Ice
10:10am 11:20am Off-Ice Activity
11:30am 12:10pm Lunch
12:20pm 12:50pm Video Session
1:05pm 2:05pm On-Ice
2:20pm 3:20pm Off-Ice Workout
3:30pm Pick-up

Group Information

Groups Offered: 12U-14U and 16U-18U

Hotel Information

Details and Fees

Fee: $650

  • 10 hours of on-ice training
  • 5 hours of off-ice training
  • Drop-off at 8:30am pick-up at 3:30pm
  • Lunch can be purchased for a special rate at the Training Table Café at the UPMC Lemieux Sports Complex

Questions

Please contact PenguinsRinks@pittsburghpenguins.com with questions.

Refund Policy

Cancellation Policy for Individuals Registered for Camps

  • If canceled within 45 days of the event, no refund will be issued
  • If canceled 46 to 90 days before the event, a 50% refund will be issued
  • If canceled more than 90 days before the event, a full refund will be issued minus $150

Cancellation Policy for Private Sessions

  • If canceled more than 24 hours in advance, an account credit will be issued. 
  • If canceled less than 24 hours in advance, no refund will be issued and the full fee will be due. 

Cancellation Policy for Individuals Registered for Classes (multi-week training)

  • If canceled within 14 days of the class start, a 50% refund will be issued
  • If canceled more than 14 days before the class start, a full refund will be issued minus a $50 registration fee.