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Pre-Season Body Checking Refresher (SINGLE DAY)

Pre-Season Body Checking Refresher (SINGLE DAY)
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Pre-Season Body Checking Refresher (SINGLE DAY)

$90.00

  • 2012-2013
  • Aug 24 - Sept 2
  • Cavan Monaghan Community Centre
  • 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Description

Our Pre-Season Body Checking Clinic Refresher is designed to reinforce proper contact habits in a controlled, high-tempo environment focused on both player safety and game application. While many players completed mandatory checking clinics prior to tryouts, this program is built to reinforce and apply those skills through repetition, situational teaching, and game-realistic contact scenarios.

4 x 2-Hour Sessions
1 Hour Focused on Technique
1 Hour Focused on Battle Drills / Small Area Games / Instructional Scrimmage

Cavan Monaghan Community Centre – Arena

Session Dates:
• Mon Aug 24 | 5:00–7:00PM
• Wed Aug 26 | 5:00–7:00PM
• Mon Aug 31 | 5:00–7:00PM
• Wed Sep 2 | 5:00–7:00PM

 

Key Teaching Points:
Player Safety & Awareness
Proper Posture & Stance
Body & Puck Separation
Position Before Possession
Body Positioning & Angling
Competitive Battle Habits
Game-Translatable Contact Skills

This is NOT just about hitting.
This is about confidence, awareness, positioning, safety, and learning how to compete the right way.

High pace.
Real teaching.
No wasted reps.

Participant Waiver Requirement

A current PUCK—IT Participant Waiver & Release Agreement must be completed before participation in any camp, clinic, tournament, drop-in session, or development program.

Complete your waiver here:

https://puck–it.ca/participant-waiver/

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Darryl

Senior Instructor | Former Professional Hockey Player

Darryl Lloyd brings more than 15 years of professional playing experience and over a decade of player development expertise to the ice. A Pickering, Ontario native, Darryl developed through the OHL with the Windsor Spitfires before earning an NHL Rookie Camp invitation with the Nashville Predators.

His professional career spanned North America and Europe, including time in the AHL, ECHL, and five championship-winning seasons with the Belfast Giants of the Elite Ice Hockey League (EIHL). Along the way, he earned recognition as Team MVP, Forward of the Year, and Hardest Working Player—awards that reflect the compete level, leadership, and work ethic that defined his career.

Today, Darryl shares that experience with the next generation of athletes through a development philosophy built around seven core pillars of the game: skating, puck control, passing, shooting, hockey IQ, compete level, and body positioning. His coaching focuses on developing efficient habits, improving decision-making, and helping players understand how skills transfer into real game situations.

Known for his energetic approach and ability to connect with players, Darryl creates a challenging and positive environment where athletes are encouraged to compete, think the game, and build confidence. He believes that long-term success comes from mastering the details—whether that’s puck protection, body positioning, awareness, or making the right play under pressure.

Having experienced every stage of the hockey pathway—from minor hockey and junior hockey to professional hockey and championship teams overseas—Darryl understands what separates talented players from successful players. His goal is to help athletes become not only better hockey players, but more confident, resilient competitors both on and off the ice.

Fun Fact: Darryl’s professional career took him across two continents and multiple leagues, where he captured five championships and built a reputation as one of the hardest-working players on every team he played for.