Spring Hockey
We are excited to announce the launch of our Spring Hockey Program for 2026! This program is designed to keep players developing, competing, and most importantly, having fun as we head into the spring season.
Program Focus
Our Spring Program emphasizes:
Skill development
Team concepts
Power skating
Stickhandling and shooting
Small Area Games
Grounded in the USA Hockey American Development Model (ADM), our sessions will heavily feature fun, fast-paced small area games, which are essential to long term player development, especially for young athletes.
Program Dates & Structure:
Dates: April 7th – June 3rd
Length: 9 weeks
Frequency: 1–2 sessions per week
Pricing:
1 day per week: $775
2 days per week: $1,375
Weekly Schedule (Wings Arena):
Mites (U6/U8) Birth years 2018-2020
Tuesday 4:10–5:10 PM
Wednesday 4:10–5:10 PM
Squirt (U10) & Peewee (U12) Birth years 2014-2017
Tuesday 5:20–6:20 PM
Wednesday 5:20–6:20 PM
Bantam (U14) Birth years 2012-2013
Tuesday 6:30–7:30 PM
Wednesday 6:30–7:30 PM
Midget (U16 &U18) Birth years 2008-2011
Tuesday 7:40–8:40 PM
Wednesday 7:40–8:40 PM
We’re looking forward to another outstanding spring of development, energy, and fun at the rink. If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to reach out.
Tournaments (Optional):
Players may opt into 2–3 spring tournaments (April–June) at an additional cost.
Details on dates, locations, pricing, and team selection will be shared separately.
Expected locations include Stamford Twin Rinks and Shelton, with Midget options currently being explored.
Games (Optional):
Wings Arena will be running a Spring In-House League. This In-house Recreational league will provide additional on-ice touches for all players. Our coaching staff highly-recommends that players participate in our Spring Hockey program and continue game development through the Wings Arena In-House Spring League.
Registration for the Wings Arena In-House Spring League can be found using this LINK or copying and pasting the below URL into your web browser:
https://tms.ezfacility.com/OnlineRegistrations/Register.aspx?CompanyID=8390&GroupID=3982414
Coaching Staff:
Our Spring Program will be led by our experienced, USA Hockey certified GSC coaching staff, providing continuity, familiarity, and individualized development within our ERA culture (Effort, Respect, Attitude).
Coaching Staff Includes:
Ian Tarrant – Hockey Director, Midget Minor & Bantam Major
Kris Ebanks – Bantam Minor, Midget Minor, Mite Orange
Mike Lopez – Bantam Minor, Peewee A1, Skill Development
Stephen Franze – Mite Director, Bantam Minor, Squirt A
Dave Maloney- Midget Minor, SquirtA1
Ben Pratley – Bantam A, Skill Development, Mini Mites
Ryan Curran – Peewee B, Mite
Sean Pratley – Squirt A, Skill Development, ESD
Miro Recicar (GSC Goalie Coach)
2026 Wings Spring Hockey
We are excited to announce the launch of our Spring Hockey Program! This program is designed to keep players developing, competing, and most importantly, having fun as we head into the spring season.
Program Focus
Our Spring Program emphasizes:
Skill development
Team concepts
Power skating
Stickhandling and shooting
Small Area Games
Grounded in the USA Hockey American Development Model (ADM), our sessions will heavily feature fun, fast-paced small area games, which are essential to long term player development, especially for young athletes.
Program Dates & Structure:
Dates: April 7th – June 3rd
Length: 9 weeks
Frequency: 1–2 sessions per week
Pricing:
1 day per week: $775
2 days per week: $1,375
Weekly Schedule (Wings Arena):
Mites (U6/U8) Birth years 2018-2020
Tuesday 4:10–5:10 PM
Wednesday 4:10–5:10 PM
Squirt (U10) & Peewee (U12) Birth years 2014-2017
Tuesday 5:20–6:20 PM
Wednesday 5:20–6:20 PM
Bantam (U14) Birth years 2012-2013
Tuesday 6:30–7:30 PM
Wednesday 6:30–7:30 PM
Midget (U16 &U18) Birth years 2008-2011
Tuesday 7:40–8:40 PM
Wednesday 7:40–8:40 PM
We’re looking forward to another outstanding spring of development, energy, and fun at the rink. If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to reach out.
Tournaments (Optional):
Players may opt into 2–3 spring tournaments (April–June) at an additional cost.
Details on dates, locations, pricing, and team selection will be shared separately.
Expected locations include Stamford Twin Rinks and Shelton, with Midget options currently being explored.
Games (Optional):
Wings Arena will be running a Spring In-House League. This In-house Recreational league will provide additional on-ice touches for all players. Our coaching staff highly-recommends that players participate in our Spring Hockey program and continue game development through the Wings Arena In-House Spring League.
Registration for the Wings Arena In-House Spring League can be found using this LINK or copying and pasting the below URL into your web browser:
https://tms.ezfacility.com/OnlineRegistrations/Register.aspx?CompanyID=8390&GroupID=3982414
Coaching Staff:
Our Spring Program will be led by our experienced, USA Hockey certified GSC coaching staff, providing continuity, familiarity, and individualized development within our ERA culture (Effort, Respect, Attitude).
Coaching Staff Includes:
Ian Tarrant – Hockey Director, Midget Minor & Bantam Major
Kris Ebanks – Bantam Minor, Midget Minor, Mite Orange
Mike Lopez – Bantam Minor, Peewee A1, Skill Development
Stephen Franze – Mite Director, Bantam Minor, Squirt A
Dave Maloney- Midget Minor, SquirtA1
Ben Pratley – Bantam A, Skill Development, Mini Mites
Ryan Curran – Peewee B, Mite
Sean Pratley – Squirt A, Skill Development, ESD
Miro Recicar (GSC Goalie Coach)
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