June 11, 2025 – Checking Clinic Update
Sackville Minor has extended the registration deadline by two days, allowing responses until Wednesday, June 12th at 11:59 PM.
We currently have:
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1 spot remaining for Saturday, June 14th, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM at Greenfoot Energy Centre
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Multiple spots available for Sunday, June 15th, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM at Greenfoot Energy Centre
Please note: We will do our best to close Saturday’s registration option as soon as the first response is recorded. However, if multiple registrations are submitted at the same time, the spot will go to the earliest time-stamped response. We will notify any additional registrants over capacity as soon as possible with the option to move to Sunday.
Please remember to send $50.00 EMT to Finance@FlyersHockey.ca with "[Player Name] - SMHA Checking Clinic" in the Message to Recipient.
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Registration is Open for SMHA’s Spring Checking Clinic.
There are two sessions to choose from:
Saturday, June 14th - 1:00pm-4:00pm Greenfoot Energy Centre [1pm-2pm - 1 hour classroom session in the Boardroom, followed by 2 hours on the ice from 2pm-4pm]
or
Sunday, June 15th - 11:00am - 2:00pm Greenfoot Energy Centre [11am-12pm - 1 hour classroom session in the Boardroom followed, by 2 hours on the ice from 12pm-2pm]
Tyler Doyle will run the clinic again this spring, and will be supported by one other certified coach.
For more details and to sign up, please visit and complete the Google Form:
https://forms.gle/z3ZSJTfrWSJZKR7C9
Deadline to Register: Tuesday, June 10th at 11:59pm.
About Checking Clinics: Checking Clinics are open to 2025-2026 U15 and U18 Players. (Which is players born between 2008-2012). Any player wishing to try out for (or be an Affiliated Player on) a U15 or U18 Competitive Hockey Team at the AA or A levels must complete a Checking Clinic facilitated by a Certified Hockey Nova Scotia Instructor. Players are only required to complete a Checking Clinic one time - The Clinic does not need to be repeated annually. Players are welcome to repeat a Checking Clinic multiple times if they wish.
Goaltenders do not need to complete a Checking Clinic.
Each session includes 1 hour of Classroom Instruction, followed by 2 hours of On-Ice Instruction from a Certified Hockey Nova Scotia Instructor.
Fee
- $50.00 Registration Fee
- Payable only by EMT to Finance@FlyersHockey.ca
- Please include "[Player Name] - SMHA Checking Clinic" in the Message to Recipient
- SMHA's Financial Year-End was April 30th. Carry-Forward Credits on player profiles are still being finalized. For these Spring Clinics being so close to the Year-End, EMT is the only Method of Payment being offered at this time.
Registration Capacity Is Limited
Out of Area Participants: If the maximum capacity is not reached with SMHA participants, we welcome players from other associations.
Please sign up your Out-of-Area Player to get on the list prior to the deadline of Tuesday, June 10th at 11:59pm.
You will be contacted by Angela Pennell at
Communications@FlyersHockey.ca to confirm your spot on
Wednesday, June 11th once the Registration Window closes .
(In prior sessions we have normally been able to accommodate some out-of-area players.)
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