Elite Summer Development Program
Ages 14+ | AA & AAA Players | Max 12 Skaters + 2 Goalies PER GROUP
Program Overview
Our Elite Summer Development Program is engineered for dedicated players ages 14+ aiming to significantly elevate their game during the off-season. With an exclusive focus on AA & AAA competitive players, we limit groups to a maximum of 12 skaters and 2 goalies, guaranteeing personalized coaching and an intensive, high-performance training atmosphere.
Starts: July 7
Ends: August 29
Length: 8 weeks
Age Groups: 14+ years old
Skill Levels: AA & AAA competitive players
On-Ice: Flexible scheduling based on player availability
Off-Ice: Professional strength & conditioning with Kevin Kerto
Format: Personalized training designed around competitive schedules
Program Goals
- Provide elite-level training for competitive players seeking professional development
- Enhance technical skills, strength, and hockey IQ for junior and college preparation
- Develop advanced decision-making and on-ice awareness for competitive readiness
- Prepare players for next-level opportunities and long-term hockey success
Pricing
On-Ice Coaching Staff
Former Captain – OHL Mississauga Steelheads, Niagara Icedogs, Guelph Gryphons USPORTS, Grad of University of Guelph
Expertise: Leadership, compete-level play, defensive skills, hockey IQ
14 Year Pro Career (AHL,ECHL,CHL,UHL ) & Former Pro Head Coach – Macon Mayhem SPHL
Expertise: Game IQ, physicality, pro-style intensity, Mentoring young talent and developing players for higher levels
Former Forward – OHL Barrie Colts, Current European Pro
Expertise: Offensive zone play, puck control, body contact, Small corner work
Development Coach – Trenton Golden Hawks (OJHL), Skill Coach – North Bay Battalion (OHL)
Expertise: Shooting, mechanics, small-area skill development
Guest Coaches
- Matt Chiarantano - Brampton Steelheads OHL Defence coach
- Stephen Thorne - Brampton Steelheads OHL Forward coach
- Jeff Kryzakos - Kitchener Rangers OHL Asst coach and Asst General Manager
- Ryan Wells - Former OHL player current European Pro
Off-Ice Strength & Conditioning
Professional strength & conditioning coaching delivered by Kerto Training - Certified Strength & Conditioning Specialists (CSCS).
Focus Areas:
- Strength & Power Development (Olympic lifts, resistance circuits)
- Speed & Agility Training (acceleration, lateral movement, first-step quickness)
- Anaerobic & Aerobic Conditioning for game-specific demands
- Core Stability, Mobility & Injury Prevention protocols
- Movement assessment and personalized training programs
Additional Benefits:
- Daily shooting pad access for skill maintenance
- Professional training environment and equipment
- Nutritional guidance and support available
Program Features
- Elite Guest Coach Sessions featuring OHL coaches, former pros & position-specific specialists
- Flexible scheduling to accommodate competitive team commitments and tournaments
- Performance Testing & Reporting:
- Initial: Comprehensive baseline assessment
- Mid-Program: Progress evaluation and program adjustment
- Final: Exit testing with detailed development report and recommendations
- Video analysis sessions for technical skill development and game awareness
- Professional training environment with NHL-sized rinks and complete fitness facility
Group Format
| Group | Age Range | Level | Max Roster |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elite Group 1 | 14-16 years | AA / AAA | 12 Skaters + 2 Goalies |
| Elite Group 2 | 17+ / Junior Eligible | AA / AAA / Junior | 12 Skaters + 2 Goalies |
How to Register or Learn More
Ready to take your game to the elite level? Secure your spot in our Elite Summer Development Program or get your questions answered. Contact us today to discuss your hockey goals and how our professional training can help you achieve them.
Train Elite. Think On Point.
— The On Point Hockey Training Team
In partnership with Kerto Training