Programs - Atom (U11)

U11 Atom Defenseman Camp

• Defensive ABC's
  Angling (skating and gap control)
  Body Positioning (defensive side awareness)
  Checking (stick position and intro to contact)
• Offensive Tactics
  Joining the rush (entering the offensive zone)
  Blue line play (creating offence and puck keep ins)
  Creating shooting lanes (shot variety)
• Position Specific Skills
  Escape moves and breakout plays
  Regroups and transitions
  D-partner support and communication
• Small Area Games
  Transitional play
  Change of possession
  Creating offence from defense

"Defensemen are required to be more versatile than ever before. We will work to solidify your defensive play while becoming an offensive threat."

3 player spots + 1 goalie spot open

 Aug 15 - 19
+ Aug 20th GAME DAY

6:15 - 7:30 pm (Mon-Fri)
SATURDAY GAMEDAY times will be 9:00-10:30 am or 10:45-12:15 pm.

Penhold Multiplex

$265+ gst

Instructor: Chris Fuss

U11 Atom Offensive Skills Camp 

• Shooting ABC's
   Accuracy (shooting through screens)
   Balance (shooting under pressure, one-timers)
   Coordination (shooting variety, angles, release pts)
• Creating Time & Space
   Finding open ice    Puck patience      Give & go's
• Offensive Zone Entries
   Scoring off the rush      Middle lane drives & options
   Net drives
• Small Area Games
   Learn to score under pressure    Goal scoring games
   Transitional play

          "We don't just teach you how to shoot,
                   we teach you how to score!"

WAITLISTING PLAYERS + 1 goalie spot open

Aug 15-19
+ Aug 20th GAME DAY

4:45 - 6:00 pm Mon-Friday
SATURDAY GAME DAY times will be 9:00-10:30 am or 10:45-12:15 pm

Penhold Multiplex

$265 + gst

Head Instruct : Chris Fuss

U11 Atom GAME PLAY 
This camp is all about 3on3, 4on4 and 5on5 game play scrimmages. Get back your hand-eye co-ordination, timing and conditioning. Format will be 5-10 min warm up & 60 min intersquad scrimmage. 
 Max 24 skaters + 3 goalies.

Instructor: Terry Welch

12 player + 2 goalie spots open

August 2022
21  10:15-11:30 am Servus
24  6:15-7:30 pm Penhold
27  9:45-11:00 am KCA
28  10:00-11:15 am KCA

$145 + GST

2 Line Hockey Camp
2 line hockey is 5on5 hockey with only 2 lines/bench.

• Lots of playing time
• referees
• 5 games/5 days 

Get your groove back.  Each session will be 5 to 10 minute warmup and  60 minute straight time game.

8 Dman + 8 Forward spots open Goalies FULL

Aug 2-6 2022
KCA Arena

Aug 2-5 5:00-6:15 pm
Aug 6 8:30-9:45 am

$229+ gst
jerseys will be included

Intro to Full Ice Atom Hockey (2013 born)
Approx 30 minutes of skills and skating following by 40 minutes of full ice scrimmage.
Saturday morning ice time will be a full 1.5 hour game with referees.

Full ice game progression from controlled scrimmage to change of the fly, offsides, icing, etc.

Head Instructor: Chris Fuss

SESSION #1
Aug 8 - 12 
+ Aug 13th GAME DAY
Mon - Fri 1:45 - 3:00 pm
Saturday 8:15-9:45 am
KCA
4 player + 1 goalie spot

NEW!! SESSION #2
Aug 15 - 19th
+ Aug 20th GAMEDAY
Mon-Fri 11:00 - 12:15 pm  KCA
Saturday 8:00-9:30 am Collicut

20 player + 2 goalie spots

$269 + gst

Goaltending Camp
Thrive is offering this program in conjunction with
Saga Goaltending  (https://sagagoaltendingacademy.com/)

• The Whens, Whys & Hows to Goaltending
• Edge and Post Work
• Playing the Puck & Angles
• Managing Depth

5 hrs of ice instructions PLUS 5-6 hrs of ice time in a 2nd Thrive program with open goalie spots.

4 spots open

August 2-5th
Penhold Multiplex

U9/U11
5:50-6:45 pm

U13/U15
7:00-8:15 pm

 $395 +gst

3:1 Student-Instructor

Atom High Intensity Program
High Intensity camps are for those elite level players endeavoring to play Atom AA.

8 x 1.25 hour ice times

Atom Head Instructor: Mike Dempster

 Schedule posted on the High Intensity Page

1 goalie + 15 player spots open

2022 Aug 20 - Sept 1

8 ice times

Penhold & Red Deer Arenas

$279+gst