Learn to Play

Our Learn to Play hockey program gives kids the fundamentals of hockey with our Learn to Play Hockey lessons. Designed to develop a foundation of hockey skating skills and basic stick handling skills in a fun and exciting atmosphere.

Ages

Boys and Girls ages 4 through mid-teens. NOTE that our rental equipment is Youth sized, so older kids may need to acquire their own equipment.

When

Sundays at 5:30pm - Plan to arrive at least 20 minutes early to have time to get your player dressed and ready to hit the ice at the designated time.

Where

South Metro Sports - 10561 Success Ln, Dayton, OH 45458

Practices

Full Hockey Equipment is required. Rental Equipment (typically fits kids ages 4-10) is available for a $75 deposit with $50 refunded when equipment is returned. Rental Equipment includes: Helmet with Face Mask, Hockey Stick, Shoulder Pads, Elbow Pads, Gloves, Hockey Pants, Shin Pads, and Hockey Carry Bag. You will need to provide: Mouthguard, Skates, and Athletic Supporter. Jersey and socks will be provided if needed.

Additional Costs

We are an affiliate of USA Hockey, which means a valid current season USA Hockey registration is also required. Cost varies based on the player's age.

FALL/WINTER 2025

USA Hockey Requirement: Each Player must have a valid 2025-2026 USA Hockey Registration to register for this program.

Fall Dates: Sept 21, 28; Oct 5, 12, 19, 26; Nov 2, 9

Winter Dates: Nov 16, 23; Dec 7, 14; Jan 4, 11, 18, 25

Cost: $195 per 8 week session. *Sign up for both Fall and Winter sessions and pay $350 for both sessions!

Payment Plan Option: The combined Fall/Winter session offers an optional no-fee payment plan to spread your payments out over 4 months. 

Rental Equipment Cost: $75 deposit with $50 refunded when equipment is returned cleaned and in good condition.

Questions: info@icehoundshockey.com

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