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Spring Selects 2025

Program Highlights 2025

  • The BEST spring training program available for players to be the most prepared for the fall season.
  • Multiple Skill sessions for every age group and additional game sense/positional practices
  • NEW Mite Full Ice Team
  • Pro Level  skill and positional video sessions
  • Unmatched Uniforms
  • No Evaluation skates, players can sign up now,  we will determine what level the players and team will participate in the tournaments after 1st few weeks of practice
  • 2 Local Tournaments May 16-18 ( mite half ice ONLY) @Jersey Shore Arena/Howell, May 9-11 Delaware (Mite full ice, Sqt, Pw, Btm, u16, u18) & June 20-22 (All Teams) JSA & RWJ Barnabas Hockey House Newark (Trny dates subject to change)
  • Cost All Inclusive (16 Training sessions, 2 tournaments and uniform)
    •  Mites Half Ice $750
    • Mite Full Ice, Sqts, Pw, Btm, U16 & U18 $1200
    • Mite Half Ice Goalies $400 includes Pro goalie coach sessions in addition to above
    • Mite Full Ice, Sqt thru u18 goalies $700 includes Pro goalie coach sessions in addition to above 
  • Alla Cart Menu:
    • 16 practices $900
    • 8 practices $450
    • 1 tournament $150 (no practices)
    • 2 tournaments $300 (no practices)

PROGRAM BENEFITS

  • Expert current professional coaching staff = Best Player Development
  • 2 NHL Contracted
  • 6 NHL Draft Picks
  • 4 ECHL
  • 30+ NCAA D1
  • 40+ USHL
  • 8 NCAA D1 & D3 Commitments
  • 10 USHL Main Camp Invites
  • 6 NAHL Main Camp Invites,
  • 10 Pw Quebec Plyrs, 9 Prep School Playrs
  • 9 Peewee Quebec Players
  • 10-week development plan
  • Emphasis on teaching in all 3 zones & Correct Positional Habits
  • Seminar with 30yr NHL Strength Coach
  • Uniform and Sponsor T-shirt Included
  • Expert PRO goalie sessions 
*OUR PROGRAM HAS DONATED 80K TO THE MIKEY NICHOLS FOUNDATION OVER THE LAST 9 YEARS. 

2025 COACHING STAFF:

Our Volunteer Professional Coaching Staff Includes:

Wil Nichol – Director of Player Development – Vegas Golden Knights 2023 Stanley Cup Champion

Mike Vasalani – 30 yr NHL Strength Coach 3 Time Stanley Cup Champion

Wil Messa- NCAA D1 LIU

Zach Turcotte- Rowen University

Christian Kocsis – NCAA D1 Merceyhurst University, USHL Lincoln/Omaha/Des Moines, 10 yr NJ Raiders

Zach Brady NCDC Mercer Chiefs 10yr NJ Raider

Oktay Armagan – 2005 ECHL Kelly Cup Champion/ 2019 Bantam USA Hockey National Champion Little Caesars/ 2023 USHL Youngstown Phantoms Clark Cup Champion, USHL Youngstown Phantoms Skills Coach, NAHL Maryland Skills Coach, NCDC Mercer Skills Coach, Tier 1 Mercer Skills Coach, ECHL Assistant Coach, 28 years coaching and developing youth players

Pro Goalie Coach Staff