Montclair State University Ice Arena summer camps WOW your skater with a summer they won’t soon forget!
With over 35 hours of combined on- and off-ice development each week, players become stronger, more well-rounded athletes while enjoying a memorable summer experience.
2026 Summer Camps
Camp Registration is OPEN!
At Montclair State Ice Arena, we’re excited to offer a lineup of high-energy hockey camps this summer designed to keep players developing, competing, and having fun on the ice.
Returning by popular demand:
- Junior Rangers – Aug 3 – 7
- Speed Week – Aug 10 – 14
- Shoot It! Camp – Aug 17 – 21
- Maffei’s Mites – Aug 24 – 28
New this year:
- Precision Puck Development Camp – Aug 24 – 28
Camp Overview
Montclair State Ice Arena Hockey Camps are designed to help players of all levels improve their skills, build confidence, and have fun on the ice. We focus on strong skating fundamentals as the foundation for shooting, stickhandling, and passing.
- Full-day programs
- Minimum of 3 hours of on-ice training daily
- Structured off-ice training and activities
Junior Rangers Hockey Camp
August 3-7 | | Full Day Camp | $800
NY Rangers elite training for your young fan! Professional coaching from Rangers alumni, ambassadors, and hockey ops staff delivers:
Full-day experience: On-ice skill drills + off-ice conditioning + classroom sessions + recreational games
All campers get: Official Junior Rangers jersey + performance T-shirt
Two skill-matched divisions:
Development (7-9 & 10-12): Perfect for recreational players building fundamentals
Skaters & Goalies: Separate groups for 2018-2020 & 2014-2017 birth years
“My kid came home a better skater AND a Rangers superfan!”
Limited spots—register before July 31!
Speed Week Hockey Camp
August 10 – 14 | 8am – 5pm | $699
2017 & older | Lunch included
Turn your child into a speed demon on ice! Explosive starts that blow past defenders. Lightning-quick agility to outmaneuver anyone. Coach-led edgework and power skating that translates to real game speed.
High-tempo drills, skill stations, and game situations where they’ll leave opponents in the dust.
Kids return home faster, sharper, and ready to dominate tryouts!
Limited spots – Speed sells out fast! Register now!
Shoot-it Camp
August 17-21 | 8am – 5pm | $699
2017 & older | Lunch included
Turn your child into a goal-scoring SNIPER! Give the fans what they crave: Thunderous slap shots, laser wrist shots, lightning snap shots, deadly backhands!
Master every shot type for maximum speed + pinpoint accuracy. Non-stop shooting stations, skill drills, and game scenarios where they’ll light the lamp all week.
Kids come home with a wicked release and confidence to bury chances!
Limited spots – Snipers sell out fast! Register NOW!
Maffei’s Mites
August 24 – 28 | 9:30am – 4:30pm | $699
2018 & Younger | Lunch included
Coach Nick Maffei brings the perfect mix of FUN + SKILL BUILDING! Your child will love full days of:
- Power skating that builds confidence on ice
- Stickhandling tricks they’ll show off at tryouts
- Shooting and passing that score real goals
- Non-stop games, drills, and laughs with friends
Small groups match kids by age and ability – no overwhelm, just progress.
Lunch + morning snack included so they stay energized all day.
Kids come home happy, tired, and noticeably better skaters!
Limited spots – Register NOW
Precision Puck Combine
August 24-28 | 8am – 5pm with Coach Adam Carlo | $749
2017 & older | Lunch included
Give your player measurable results they can see. This 5-day development combine is built around real progress — starting with baseline testing, followed by targeted training, and finishing with a final evaluation to track improvement.
Each player will leave with a personalized report card, outlining their performance, progress, and areas for continued development.
Led by USA Hockey Level 4 Coach Adam Carlo, players will focus on:
- Skating efficiency that translates to game performance
- Puck control under pressure
- Hockey IQ and situational decision-making
- Building a complete skill set for higher levels of competition
Players leave with:
- A detailed performance report card
- Clear before-and-after results
- Increased confidence on the ice
- Skills that translate directly into games and tryouts
Spots are limited and designed for players ready to take the next step.
Register now to secure your spot.
Have Questions?
If you have questions about camp options or need help with scheduling, our team is here to help. Reach out anytime — we’re happy to assist.
Hockey Camp Director: Mike Liu
(Please note: Summer Camp Registrations are NON-REFUNDABLE)
Sample Daily Schedule
| Time | Activity |
|---|---|
| 7:30 AM | Check-In |
| 8:00 AM | On-Ice |
| 9:25 AM | Off-Ice |
| 10:50 AM | On-Ice |
| 12:00 PM | Lunch |
| 1:40 PM | Off-Ice |
| 2:50 PM | On-Ice |
| 4:00 PM | Off-Ice |
| 5:00 PM | Check-Out |
Schedules may vary by week and group.
Off-ice activities include:
Plyometric training, strength and conditioning, aerobic exercise, team-building games, soccer, kickball, and more.
Flexible Options
We continue to offer daily walk-on options, giving families added flexibility throughout the summer.