Updated: 7/27/2010
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Bengal STP Summer Hockey Program 2009
What: The Bengal summer STP program is a program is in its 7th year of existence. The program was originally started through Minnesota Hockey as a satellite program. The program has been focusing on skill development of Blaine youth players as wells as Blaine HS players. This is the best program around for Blaine players who plan on being a Bengal HS players at some point.
Where: All ice times will be at Fogerty Arena in Blaine. Dry-land sessions will generally be run outside of the rink on adjacent property or in the John Bauer Hockey Training Center at Fogerty Arena.
When: The program will begin on Tuesday June 14, 2010 and ends on Thursday July 30, 2010.Ice times are on the following dates in June:14, 16, 18, 22, 24,28, 30. July Dates are as follows: 2, 8, 12, 14, 16, 20, 22, 26, 28,and 30. Ice sessions for HS are7:00-8:30am. Bantams ice times are from 8:45-10:15am. Peewees ice times are from 10:30-12:00pm. Dry-land for all groups will immediately follow scheduled ice times. Dry-land times will vary in length for HS, Bantam and peewee groups.
Staff: Staff includes founder, Dave Aus, Coach of Blaine HS Boy's Hockey team. Coach Aus has led the Bengal's to an incredible five section championships in a row. Chris Carroll has been the coordinator and founder of Carroll Training, the strength program that Blaine HS players work with. He is also a college hockey assistant coach at Bethel University. Andrew Carroll is a former Roseville HS player, UMD Bulldog player and captain and currently playing professionally in the AHL. Nick Bjugstad is a former Bengal, AP player of the year, Start Tribune Metro player of the year, MR. HOCKEY Minnesota winner and future Golden Gopher. Danny Harper is the goalie coach for the program and is the all time wins leader for goaltenders in Blaine HS history both for the regular season and in the play-offs. Tony Larson is a three year section playoff champion, the all time leader in points for the Bengal HS defensemen and a division one recruit.
Cost: Cost of the program is only $365. Compare this cost to other programs available and you will see why this program fills up so quickly each summer. Checks can be made payable to Bengal STP Hockey or to Dave Aus. A NON REFUNDABLE payment of at least $100 is due by May1, 2010. Any payments or registration received after this point will need to be paid in full. Absolutely NO REFUNDS after May 1, 2010!
Checks may be mailed to Dave Aus, 9414 Dunkirk St. NE, Blaine, MN 55449.
Questions: Please contact program director Dave Aus in one of the following ways. By phone at home 763-792-2292, at work 763-506-6759 or by cell 651-235-3744. I can also be reached via email at dave.aus@anoka.k12.mn.us.