Red Light Hockey – Spring

Ready to elevate your game in Surrey, BC?
Excellent Ice’s Red Light Hockey Sessions are perfect for players who want extra ice time to sharpen their skills. These sessions offer an environment where kids can practice skating, shooting, and puck control. Whether looking to fine-tune technique or just enjoy more time on the ice, Red Light Hockey gives the freedom to focus on what matters most—the game. Reserve your spot online or call us today.

Please note: All Red Light Hockey programs require players to provide their own full equipment. This includes, but is not limited to: a CSA-approved helmet with full face mask, skates, hockey stick, neck guard, shoulder pads/chest protector, elbow pads, gloves, hockey pants, shin guards, protective cup, jersey, and hockey socks. Excellent Ice does not have any equipment for loan or rental.

Give Yourself the Edge with Red Light Hockey

Tots Hockey (Ages 3 to 6)

A perfect first step into the world of hockey for beginner players! Young skaters learn essential skills like balance, passing, and puck-handling in a fun, encouraging environment. Each session focuses on building confidence while introducing teamwork through play.

Full gear required. Pre-requisite: Completed Level 2 of Learn to Skate.

Enrolment Fee: $195

Spring 2026 Schedule (Late March - May or May - June)
Dates of Sessions Time of Sessions

Mondays – March 30th to May 4th 2026

10:00 – 10:45 AM OR 3:15 – 4:00 PM

Tuesdays – March 31st to May 5th 2026

10:00 – 10:45 AM OR 12:30 – 1:15 PM

Wednesdays – April 1st to May 6th 2026

10:00 – 10:45 AM OR 12:30 – 1:15 PM

Mondays – May 11th to June 15th 2026

10:00 – 10:45 AM OR 3:15 – 4:00 PM

Tuesday – May 12th to June 16th 2026

10:00 – 10:45 AM OR 12:30 – 1:15 PM

Wednesdays – May 13th to June 17th 2026

10:00 – 10:45 AM OR 12:30 – 1:15 PM

 

Power Skating (Ages 6 to 10)

Perfect for beginner to intermediate players, this class builds a strong skating foundation with focus on stride technique, balance, and edge control. Players will develop speed, stability, and confidence through fun, focused drills designed to improve every stride. A great confidence-builder for developing skaters ready to strengthen their fundamentals.

Enrolement Fee: $252

Spring 2026 Schedule (Late March - May or May - June)
Dates of Sessions Time of Sessions
Monday – March 30th to May 4th 2026 4:00 to 5:00 PM
Monday – May 11th to June 15th 2026 4:00 to 5:00 PM

 

Power Skating with Pucks (Ages 6 to 10)

Designed for intermediate to advanced players, this program adds puck control to high-speed skating drills. Skaters refine balance, edge power, and transitions while handling the puck through game-like challenges that build precision under pressure. A fast-paced class that builds smooth, controlled movement with the puck.

Enrolment Fee: $252

Spring 2026 Schedule (April - May or May - June)
Dates of Sessions Time of Sessions
Thursdays – April 2nd to May 7th 2026 4:00 to 5:00 PM
Thursdays – May 14th to June 18th 2026 4:00 to 5:00 PM

 

Shooting Puck Control (Ages 8 to 12)

This program pushes players to elevate their shooting power, accuracy, and puck-handling control. With a focus on technique, finesse, and quick decision-making, skaters refine their release, improve hand-speed, and learn to protect the puck under pressure. Ideal for players aiming to build confidence and dominate offensively with stronger, more reliable scoring skills.

Enrolment Fee: $252

Spring 2026 Schedule (April - May or May - June)
Dates of Sessions Time of Sessions
Thursdays – April 2nd to May 7th 2026 5:10 to 6:10 PM
Thursdays – May 14th to June 18th 2026 5:10 to 6:10 PM

 

High Performance Hockey (Ages 8 to 12)

Tailored for advanced players ready to take their skills to the next level, this program combines high-intensity skating, shooting, and situational gameplay. Players will challenge themselves with fast-paced drills that improve reaction time, control, and decision-making. A demanding and exciting experience for players striving for elite-level hockey.

Enrolment Fee: $252

Spring 2026 Schedule (April - May or May - June)
Dates of Sessions Time of Sessions
Tuesdays – March 31st to May 5th 2026 5:10 to 6:10 PM
Tuesdays – May 12th to June 16th 2026 5:10 to 6:10 PM

 

Explosive Skating (Ages 8 to 12)

Geared toward advanced players, this program challenges skaters to maximize power, precision, and speed in every stride. With a focus on acceleration, agility, and balance, players learn to explode off the line and control their edges with efficiency and strength. Perfect for competitive players looking to dominate with elite-level skating power.

Enrolment Fee: $252

Spring 2026 Schedule (April - May or May - June)
Dates of Sessions Time of Sessions
Mondays – March 30th to May 4th 2026 5:10 to 6:10 PM
Mondays – May 11th to June 15th 2026 5:10 to 6:10 PM

 

Darin Vetterl

Head Hockey Instructor

Darin Vetterl is a Level 4 USA Certified Coach and has been the Head Instructor at Excellent Ice since 2006. He has coached players of all ages and skill levels from Minor Hockey, Junior, to University players. Throughout his over 30 years of coaching and training experience, he has coached hockey players throughout Vancouver, USA, and Australia. Darin continues to put programs together that fit the needs of all players in our community.

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For more information, contact Lyle (lyle@excellentice.com) or call our front desk (604-576-0009)

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