2026 Summer hockey CAMPS
2026 SUMMER CAMP LINE-UP
Defensive Skills & Angling Camp
July 6 – 10
5 DAYS | FULL DAY
Age: U12–U16
Prerequisite: Force Green Travel or Higher
Featuring: Coach Jared Lamothe
Fee: $460
Please Note: Camps are non-refundable
Where Positioning Meets Purpose.
This camp is designed to help players develop confidence and consistency in defensive situations by teaching them how to manage space and control play before it becomes dangerous. Players learn core defensive concepts such as gap control, angling, body positioning, and stick detail, all within structured drills that mirror real game situations. The focus is on understanding when and how to apply defensive skills, not just executing them in isolation.
Through competitive drills and controlled game scenarios, players are challenged to read plays, make smart decisions under pressure, and take away time and space effectively. Instruction emphasizes calm, composed defending that allows players to stay in control while competing with confidence. By the end of the week, players leave with a clearer understanding of defensive responsibilities and how to apply these concepts in live game play.
Fuel & Hydration
Icehouse Summer Camps are active, full days on the ice, and staying fueled makes a big difference. Campers should bring their own lunch, along with healthy snacks and a full water bottle each day. We encourage balanced food choices and plenty of water to help players stay comfortable, focused, and energized so they can fully enjoy their time on the ice.
Busy days made easy for families
We offer convenient Late Pick-Up options for all camp participants when registered in advance, giving parents flexibility while kids stay active, engaged, and supervised.
Late Pick Up: 3:00 – 4:30 PM – $15 per day | add at registration
More ice. More fun. More savings.
Families who register for more than one Icehouse Summer Camp will receive 10% off each additional camp. It’s the perfect way to keep kids active all summer while saving at the same time.
Use code MultiCampH10 at checkout and make the most of your summer on the ice.
SCHEDULE
| 8:45 AM | Early Drop Off |
| 9:15 AM | Drop Off |
| 9:50 AM | On-Ice Session |
| 11:00 AM | Off-Ice Session |
| 12:00 PM | Lunch |
| 12:50 PM | Off-Ice Session |
| 1:50 PM | On-Ice Session |
| 3:00 PM | Pick Up |
Coach Highlight
Jared Lamothe
Lead Instructor
Jared Lamothe is an Icehouse-grown coach with a lifelong connection to the game, having developed as a player and coach within the Icehouse community. A Johnson & Wales University NCAA Division III hockey alum, Jared holds a B.A. in Sports Management and brings over 25 years of playing experience and more than 10 years of coaching experience to the ice. His approach blends firsthand playing knowledge with a strong eye for skill development, helping players understand defensive concepts, positioning, and decision-making in real game situations. In addition to leading on-ice instruction, Jared serves as an assistant coach with the Fort Wayne Spacemen and is deeply committed to developing hockey talent while fostering a strong, team-first culture.
