May
10, 2008: IHC Hockey
& Pittsburgh Hockey
Prospects announce summer
Weekly Conditioning Camp for
ages 14 to 18
IHC
Hockey and Pittsburgh Hockey
Prospects have scheduled their
summer Weekly Conditioning
Camp for ages 14 to 18, who
are AA or AAA calibre
players. The weekly camp
will be held in June and July
at the Iceoplex at
Southpointem and Warrendale
Bladerunners. The camp
will focus on high speed
drills and instructions
designed to break the players
comfort zone. For more
information, click on
Pittsburgh Hockey Prospects or
email Bob Gergerich at bob@ihchockey.com.
April
1, 2008: IHC Hockey
forms Pittsburgh Hockey
Prospects
IHC
Hockey is proud to announce
that they are changing the
name of their spring and
summer tournament teams from
Team IHC to Pittsburgh Hockey
Prospects. Pittsburgh Hockey
Prospects should attract more
of the top players in the
western Pennsylvania area and
will be more identifiable to
what the program is trying to
achieve, develop and give
exposure to the area's top
players. PHP will also
be conducting weekly
conditioning skates in the
summer, as well as AA/AAA
hockey camps. For more
information, go
to:
Pittsburgh
Hockey Prospects.
March
9, 2008: IHC Hockey
Management announces camps
IHC
Hockey will be holding their
20th annual Jr. Prospect
Exposure Camp in Buffalo
(Amherst) new York this year
on May 16th to the
18th. The camp is
designed for players 15 to 19
years of age who wants to play
junior and or college
hockey. IHC Hockey will
also be holding their 20th
annual Pro Free Agent Camp in
Pittsburgh Pennsylvania for
the first time ever this
year. The Free Agent
Camp will held on August 1st
and 2nd, and it is designed
for players who are interested
in playing pro hockey next
season.
December
15, 2007: Team IHC
Skill/Evaluation Sessions in
March
IHC
Hockey's Team IHC Spring &
Summer Tournament Teams has
set additional Skill/Evaluation sessions on
March 8, 10, and 13, at the
Mtl Lebanon Ice Center, for 97, 96, 95, and 94
birth year teams and U16 and
U18 teams. Click on the
Team IHC link on our hockey
school page.
November
25, 2007: 2008 Team IHC
Skill/Evaluation Sessions set
IHC
Hockey's Team IHC Spring &
Summer Tournament Teams has
set their first
Skill/Evaluation session on
December 26th & December
27th for 97, 96, 95, and 94
birth year teams.
Sessions for U16 & U18
will be held in Jamuary.
November
9, 2007: 2008 IHC Hockey
Schedule
IHC
Hockey's 2008 schedule is now
listed on the International
Hockey College application of
the website. In 2008, we
have added several locations
such as Buffalo, New York,
Toronto, Ontario, and Iceoplex
at Southpointe, Pa. IHC
will have their 2008 Junior
Prospect Exposure Camp at the
Amherst Pepsi Center, in
Amherst (Buffalo), New York in
May. IHC is still
working on their Pro Free
Agent Camp as it may be held
in conjunction with the NHL
Draft again in Ottawa,
Ontario, or in Pittsburgh,
Pa., in August.
October
30, 2007: IHC partners with
the Pittsburgh Amateur
Penguins, North Pittsburgh
Wildcats and the Beaver County
Badgers
IHC
Hockey has partnered with the
North Pittsburgh Wildcats to
operate their Hockey
Development Program.
North Pittsburgh has the
biggest developmental program
in Western Pennsylvania.
Bob Gergerich and IHC Hockey
will also be conducting Power
Skating classes in November
for the Wildcats, and the
sessions are also open to the
general public. These
sessions are designed for the
more experinced player.
Bob Gergerich along with the
Amateur Penguins will be
conducting Power Skating &
Skil sessions at the
Harmarville Bladerunners on
Wednesday and Thursday
evenings. For more
information, contact Bob
Gergerich at
412-835-3801. Bob
will also be conducting Power
Skating & Skill sessions
twice a month exclusively for
the Beaver County Badgers.
October
3, 2007: Recent player
signings
Hans
King(Seattle Washington) has
signed with HYC in the Belgium
Elite League. Paul DeJoe
(Youngstown, Ohio) has signed
with Youngstown in the CHL.
Chris Herr (Harrisburg,
Pa)signed with Wooster in the
MAHL. Carmen Posteraro
Pittsburgh, Pa, Merrimack
College) has been invited to
the Wheeling Nailers
Camp. Brandon Hanley
(Pittsburgh, Pa., Ohio
University) is playing pro in
Latvia. Timothy Tabb (
Connecticut), Steve Cashin
(Philadelphia), Nicholas Verch
(Ohio), Andrew Rummel (NY),
and Kenny McAdams (NY), are
playing in Finland for the
Varkus Eagles, which is
coached by IHC staff member
Keith McAdams. Alex
Richert (Pittsburgh) signed
with Mon Valley in the MAHL.
Sean Murray(Massachusetts)
signed with Colorado in the
CHL. Martin Kloucek
(Czech Republic) signed with
Jamestown in the MAHL.
Jake Roberts(Pittsburgh) is
playing Jr. A for Peoria.
Brian Dunford (Pittsburgh) is
playing Jr. A in Boston.
Adam Easterbrook (Butler, Pa.)
is playing juniors for
Delaware Valley. Ryan
Dolence (Clinton, Pa.) and
Kody Helbig (Freedom, Pa.) is
playing juniors for Penn
Enforcers. Eric Rutz
(Hershey, Pa.) is playing Jr.
A in Canada. Gary
Marshall (Minnesota/Maryland)
is playing Jr. B for Hudson
Valley.
September,
2007: IHC partners with
Toronto's Skating Lab
IHC
Hockey has partnered with
Canada's Brock University's
Skating Lab to conduct a Power
Skating/Hockey Treadmill Camp
in Toronto, Ontario. The
Skating Lab is owned by Kelly
Lockwood who is the authority
on skating treadmill
training. She has
written the original skating
treadmil training protocols
for the world renowned
Frappier Acceleration.
The Power Skating -Treadmill
Camp will be held at the
Chesswood Arenas in Toronto,
where Kelly also operates a
Skating Lab facility upstairs
of the rink.