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For 3 to 5-year-olds who have previously completed the Beginner Tot class. Skaters MUST be able to skate independently and confidently. This class introduces forward skating skills, stops and backward skating is introduced.

SCHEDULE:

• Wednesday or Saturday

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Berger Foundation Iceplex offers Hockey beginner skaters a 7-week session, with the price now reflecting 7 classes.

The session will introduce skaters to the basics of Hockey skating – How to stand up on the ice, snowplow stopping, hockey stride, power turns.
Skaters will be working with our Certified Hockey Coaching Staff.

Age Requirement: Participants must be age 6-14. Hockey equipment is recommended but not required.

Early bird: $199

Regular cost: $225

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Registration is now open for the January 10 – March 7, 2026 session!

Registration closes January 3, 2026.

In addition to learning beginner hockey fundamentals, each player will be sized for a complete set of custom NHL Learn to Play hockey equipment partnered with Seattle Kraken and receive a free one-year USA Hockey membership number.

This program is only available for first time players. Kids with prior hockey experience should register for Learn to Play 2.

Want to improve your skills quicker, supplement with Basic 1 Hockey and receive a 25% 2nd class discount.

Ages:

• 5-9; co-ed

Pre-Requisite

• No experience necessary

Duration:

• 7-Week session/ 45-min group classes / 1 session per week

Equipment:

• Lil’ Firebirds Jersey included
• Players receive an 11-piece kit of custom fitted gear from Pure Hockey: jersey, helmet, stick, skates, gloves, hockey socks, hockey pants, shoulder pads, elbow pads, shin guards & hockey bag. 
• You will be sent a link upon registration for Pure Hockey gear sizing and orders to be sent directly to your house

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This program is only available for players who have completed NHL Learn to Play or Hockey Skating Fundamentals. Kids with little to no hockey experience should register for NHL Learn to Play  (Ages 5-9) / Hockey Skating Fundamentals (Ages 6-14) OR Hockey Tot Beginner (Ages 3-5).

Ages: 

• 5-14; co-ed 

Pre-Requisite 

• This class is a continuation from NHL LTP (Ages 5-9) 
• Hockey Skating Fundamentals (Ages 6-14) 

Duration: 

• 7-Week session/ 45-min group classes / 1 session per week 

Equipment: 

• Full equipment is required: Jersey, helmet, stick, skates, gloves, hockey socks, hockey pants, shoulder pads, elbow pads, shin guards & hockey bag. 
   
• Hockey gear is not given to players, they must provide their own. 

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This Adult/Teen Co-ed Learn to Play program is designed for adult men and women (15+) who have never played hockey or have minimal experience. Upon completion of this program, players have the opportunity to progress into the Adult Hockey League Bronze level.

Players should have completed a Learn to Skate series prior to registering (see Sk8 Academy Classes). Full equipment is required.