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Hockey

WELCOME TO HOCKEY AT THE ASHBURN ICE HOUSE

BECOME A HOCKEY PLAYER

The Ashburn Ice House offers hockey programs for all ages and abilities.
We are committed to providing an atmosphere of learning and fun that results in a a lifelong enjoyment of the game of hockey.

Everyone who comes to AIH has the opportunity to participate at every level of play.

Troy MacCormick

Ashburn Ice House Hockey Director

ASHBURN ICE HOUSE'S HOCKEY INSTRUCTION CLASSES AND CLINICS

Beginner Classes with no equipment required. (Child must wear Hockey Skates)


1. Jr. Hockey 1, 2, 3 Learn To Skate Class: This class is for ages 4 to 8 who are new to hockey skates. (Must have taken Snowplow Sam 1 and 2 in Learn To Skate or have previous ice skating experience.)
2. Hockey 1, 2, 3, & 4 Learn To Skate Class: This class is for ages 9 to 13 who are new to hockey skates. (Must have taken a Learn To Skate Class or have previous ice skating experience).

Beginner Classes with full hockey equipment.


1. Mini-Mites Skills Class: This class is for 4 to 6  who are ready to play hockey like the big kids. Must have passed at least Jr Hockey 3 or participated in a previous mini mite class to enroll. 
2. Introduction to Hockey Skills Class: This class is for 7 to 13 year olds who are ready to play hockey and are working towards joining our Youth House League (YHL). Must have passed Hockey 2, Mini Mites or Future Caps program.
3. Adult Learn To Play Clinic: For Adults 16 years of age and older who are learning the game or for a current Adult League player looking for an extra night on the ice to hone their skills.
 

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER YOUR PLAYER FOR YOUTH HOUSE LEAGUE


1. Youth House League: Leagues are offered in the Fall and Spring. We have divisions for children 4 to 15 years old.
2. House Selects: These players are selected from our House Leagues and travel to tournaments on occasion
3. Power Play Selects: Spring Tournament Teams. This is for Travel and House Select levels.

Seasonal Camps/Clinics (For those currently in our Youth House League/House Selects/ or Travel Hockey Program)

We offer a variety of Hockey Camps throughout the summer as well as during winter and spring break. We also offer some seasonal clinics.

1. Summer Camps
2. Winter Break Camp
3. Spring Break Clinic
4. Spring Skills Clinic

Travel Hockey


Ashburn Xtreme: Tier II USA Hockey club that participates in the Chesapeake Bay Hockey League and Atlantic Hockey Federation.  Offers teams from Mites (8U) through Midgets (18U)
 

Ice Time:


1. Stick n Shoot: Open to all ages and all levels of play.
    Work on your stick handling and shooting skills.
2. Adult Pick Up Hockey Games: Open to ages 18 and older.

Private Lessons:


1. Troy MacCormick:  

The Ashburn Xtreme and Ashburn Ice House Hockey Director offering private and semi-private hockey and skating lessons to kids and adults for over 22 years. Contact Troy at tmaccormick@ashburnice.com for lesson availability. 


2. ColdRush Hockey:

Wendy Marco is widely regarded as one of the top skating coaches in the sport of ice hockey. She is the skating coach for the NHL’s Washington Capitals and the AHL’s Hershey Bears. Many of the thousands of players that Wendy has taught over her 30+ year career have made it to the NCAA, NTDP (Team USA), NHL, and the Olympics. Wendy has celebrated the success of her students as they've won National Championships, the Frozen Four, World Juniors, the Calder Cup, Olympic Gold, and even the Stanley Cup. She is a 2-time speaker at the International Skating Symposium, a USA Hockey level 4 presenter, and she helped re-write the hockey skating curriculum for the Professional Skaters Association. Wendy has served as the lead power skating coach at the Ashburn Ice House since it opened in 1998. She originated the rink’s mini-mite program and the Ashburn Ice House remains the only place on earth where players can participate in her Explosive Speed Camp which is considered by many to be a rite of passage. Through her company, ColdRush, she offers hockey instruction for youth travel to professional players at the Ashburn Ice House. www.ColdRushHockey.com

3. Diana Wiseler: 

Diana’s instruction will focus on "Mastery Learning'' of each of the six disciplines of Power Skating (Edges, Forward skating, Backward skating. Each lesson will focus on one of the six pillars, breaking it down into the key elements and building it back up. This will produce the proper "form, posture and technique" for each discipline. This program will deliver the results of power, precision and speed. 

If you are interested in registering for a small group or private lesson, please email her at coachdiana@wiseler.com first to ensure proper group placement.