Stick & Puck Program Pilot
Based on feedback from participants and staff, we are piloting new Stick & Puck program age categories. The goal is to make sure that similar age groups can skate together in a safe manner.
The NEW structure is as follows:
5 to 8y
Beginner fun for young children where parents are encouraged to join their children. Help your child build confidence and strengthen skating skills while developing a love for the sport. Parents are allowed to participate with their child(ren).
The session is 45 minutes long.
Parents accompanying their children on the ice must book a spot for themselves separately.
9 to 11y
This Stick & Puck session is focused towards children ages 9 to 11 years of all skating abilities and backgrounds. Parents are allowed to participate with their child(ren).
The session is 45 minutes long.
Parents accompanying their children on the ice must book a spot for themselves separately.
12y+
This Stick & Puck session is focused towards children 12 years+ of all skating abilities and backgrounds. Parents are allowed to participate with their child(ren).
The session is 45 minutes long.
Parents accompanying their children on the ice must book a spot for themselves separately.
18y+
This is an adult-only session, where participants must pre-register for a spot and reserve skate rentals at the time of registration.
The session is 90 minutes long.
General Rules & Regulations for ALL Stick & Puck Age Categories:
• Preregistration is required. On-site registration is only available if spots are available or until capacity is reached.
• Participants must check-in with the attendant on ice to register their attendance.
• Full gear is NOT required. Hockey gloves, skates, a helmet with a cage or visor, and a hockey stick with a plug are required to be on the ice. Skates can be rented at the skate shop.
• Scrimmages and goalies are NOT ALLOWED.
Daily activities & drop-ins
School Age (5 - 8y) (9 - 11y)
Adult (18y+)
Family & All Ages (12y+)
Spring 2025
Join us for Stick & Puck at the West Vancouver Ice Arena. Pre-registration is required.
Daily activities & drop-ins
School Age (5 - 11y)
Adult (18y+)
Family & All Ages (11y+)
Descriptions
Stick and Puck 5 - 11y. Parents are allowed at this session, but if you are skating with your child, then you are required to register a spot for yourself. Please call the front desk or email the Program Coordinator in order to process an age override. You must pre-register for a spot at stick and puck and reserve skate rentals at the time of registration. Time slots are 45 minutes long. Please sign in with the skate attendants when you arrive on the ice. Scrimmages and goalies are not allowed.
*Please make sure to select the correct date/time and whether you need rental skates and helmet!
Stick and Puck 11y+. Parents are allowed at this session, but if you are skating with your child, then you are required to register a spot for yourself. You must pre-register for a spot at stick and puck and reserve skate rentals at the time of registration. Time slots are 45 minutes long. Please sign in with the skate attendants when you arrive on the ice. Scrimmages and goalies are not allowed.
*Please make sure to select the correct date/time and whether you need rental skates and helmet!
It is mandatory that all participants in the Stick & Pucks have a helmet with a cage or visor, hockey gloves, and a hockey stick. Helmets can be rented from the Skate Shop. Failure to have the following may result in refusal onto the ice.
Adult Stick and Puck 18y+ is a drop-in opportunity to practice shooting and stick skills. A helmet with a cage or visor, hockey gloves, and a hockey stick with plug are mandatory.