Many people of all ages choose to take up Ice Hockey, the fastest team sport in the world.

Olympic Ice Skating Centre hockey programs are run by Next Level Hockey Australia (NLHA).

Next Level Hockey Australia

Welcome to the Olympic Ice Skating Centre, the vibrant and official home of Next Level Hockey Australia!

Prepare to embark on an exhilarating journey with NLHA, where we cater to both aspiring junior and adult ice hockey enthusiasts. Our goal is to ignite your passion for the sport, guide you through a comprehensive range of beginner programs, and offer an array of advanced skill classes that will elevate your game to new heights. At NLHA, we believe in the "next level way" philosophy, constantly pushing the boundaries of coaching, mentoring, fitness, hockey classes, ice hockey products, and overall service to ensure a truly immersive and transformative hockey experience.

Step into our Pro-Shop, conveniently located within the Olympic Ice Skating Centre. Here, you'll find everything you need for your ice and roller hockey endeavours. From top-notch brands to the latest models, we've covered you with a wide selection of equipment and gear, ensuring you're fully equipped to take on the game.

 

Development Council: Junior Hockey

Welcome to the coolest entry-level program ever! Discover the thrilling world of ice hockey, where fun, learning, and pure excitement collide! Our expertly crafted program is your key to unlocking the secrets of this exhilarating sport. From perfecting your stance to gliding effortlessly across the ice, we'll guide you through every step. With five vibrant skill levels to conquer, each represented by a colour-coded station, you'll level up your game and earn the respect of fellow players. Join us for a lifelong journey of fitness, friendships, and unforgettable moments on the ice. Get ready to unleash your hockey prowess, and let the adventure begin!

Drop-In: $25

10 Week Term: $200

Gear Rental: $10

Gear Rental: 10 Week Term $200 ($100 Refundable)

Ages: 5 - 15yrs


Tuesday Training: 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm

• Term 1 2025: Starting February 4th (10 Weeks)
  
  
  

Development Council Plus

Get ready to kick your hockey skills into high gear with the D.C Plus program! It's all about unleashing the fun, mastering new tricks, and skating like a superstar. From stick handling to puck control, get ready to dominate the ice like never before! Building on the success of our Tuesday night D.C program, D.C Plus takes the excitement to a whole new level. Prepare for advanced instructions, epic stick maneuvers, and a crash course in hockey fundamentals that will leave you hungry for more. Strap on your skates and join us for an unforgettable journey where every glide is a thrill!

Friday Training: 6:00 pm - 7:15 pm

• Term 1 2025: Starting February 7th (10 Weeks)

Prices:

Drop-In: $25

10 Week Term: $200

Gear Rental: $10

Gear Rental: 10 Week Term $200 ($100 Refundable)

Ages 5 - 15yrs

Development Council Home League

This program is designed to spark a love for hockey while introducing D.C. students to the exciting rules and strategies that make the sport unique. 
Students will put their skating skills to the test using their forward and backward skating while mastering essential techniques like stopping on both sides, stickhandling, shooting, and passing. With the full ice as their playground, they'll not only develop their abilities but also experience the excitement and fun of the game every step of the way.

Sunday: 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

• Term 1 2025: Starting February 9th (10 Weeks)

Prices:

Drop-In: $25

10 Week Term: $200

Drop-In: $15 (If you're signed up to D.C term)

Gear Rental: $10

Gear Rental: 10 Week Term $200 ($100 Refundable)

Ages 5 - 15yrs

NLHA Hockey Classes

Our dynamic classes are all about embracing the thrill of the game while having an absolute blast on the ice. We believe in creating a supportive and inclusive environment where everyone can learn and grow. Whether you're a beginner yearning to skate and join the occasional pick-up game or an aspiring team player ready to dominate the season, we're here to make your dreams a reality!

Friday Night Intro Class: 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm

• Term 1 2025: Starts 7th February (10 Weeks)

Friday Night Intermediate Class: 8:45 pm - 9:45 pm

• Term 1 2025: Starts 7th February (10 Weeks)

Friday Night GameTime: 10:00 pm - 11:00 pm

• Term 1 2025: Starts 7th February (10 Weeks)

 

Prices:

Drop-In: $30

10 Week Term: $250

Gear Rental: $10 

Gear Rental: 10 Week Term $200 ($100 Refundable)