Belfry Hockey 2025 Camp

Prepare for a game-changing experience at the 2025 Belfry Hockey "Impact Player" Camp!

Top NHL stars trust Darryl Belfry to sharpen their skills and maintain elite status. Now it's your turn. Why spend $500–600 or more for a combine or showcase—where exposure is the main focus, but you’ll get only minutes of ice time per game and almost no skill development—when you can invest in 8 hours of intensive training with the NHL’s top skills coach?

By attending this camp, you’ll not only sharpen your skills but also boost your chances of standing out at those same combines and showcases, as well as upcoming junior tryouts, giving you a real edge over the competition.

Applications are now open for the Estero, Florida camp, targeting 2005-2008 and elite AAA 2009 birth year players. Exceptions for 2004 players entering college hockey are welcome—email playmakerscdl@gmail.com to apply.

Join us to become an "Impact Player" in 2025!

Ages

2005-2009* Birth Years

(*exceptions for 2004s entering college. Email playmakerscdl@gmail.com if this is you for more information).

WHY

Training opportunities like this are rare. This camp is the only one currently scheduled on the U.S. mainland with Darryl for this specific age group and skill level.

How much?

Camp Cost is $1,760

When

May 27-30, 2025

The first ice session of the camp is at 2:15p on Tuesday, May 27. The final camp event concludes at 11:15am on Friday, May 30.

Please see the full camp schedule below.

WHERE

Hertz Arena 11000 Everblades Pkwy Estero, Florida

Who

Darryl Belfry and the EDP/Belfry Hockey Columbus Coaches

More About Darryl:

YouTube:

Hockey Night in Canada Feature: (104) Darryl Belfry Hockey Night in Canada Feature - YouTube

NHL Tonight Interview - (104) Darryl Belfry Interview - NHL Tonight - YouTube

Print:

88 Summit Camp Articles:

'There's not an offseason anymore.' Darryl Belfry explains the evolution of offseason player development - The Athletic

Patrick Kane, NHL stars train in Southwest Florida (naplesnews.com)

At the 88 Summit, NHLers share their thought process - Sports Illustrated

What

Darryl Belfry, renowned NHL skills coach, has designed the Impact Player Camp curriculum to mirror his elite training camps for NHL, NCAA, and Tier 1 Junior players.

Over four days, you'll master new skills, innovative strategies, footwork, and scoring/defending techniques through intensive on-ice drills—8 hours with Darryl himself (excluding ice cuts). Off-ice, you'll have strength and conditioning training at the world-class HEAT Training facility and will gain insights from top player development experts in video review sessions.

Attending this camp will give you a competitive edge not just for the 2025-26 season, but also at summer tryouts and showcases, setting you apart from the pack. Seize this unique chance to train with the NHL's leading skills coach and become an impact player!

CAMP SCHEDULE

Tuesday, May 27

2:15-4:15 pm On Ice Training (*likely ice cut midway through)

*Off ice training with HEAT time tbd

Wednesday, May 28

2:15-4:15 pm On Ice Training (*likely ice cut midway through)

*Off ice training with HEAT time tbd

Thursday, May 29

1:40-2:10p - Video Session

2:15-4:15p - On Ice Training (*likely ice cut midway through)

*Off ice training with HEAT (time tbd)

Friday, May 30

9:15-11:15am. Final On Ice Training (*likely ice cut midway through)

Frequently Asked Questions

Do you need Goalies?: Yes. Limited spots. No instruction for you but great experience facing high end players and game situations.

Do you need Defense?: Yes! You can apply for acceptance by completing the registration process

Do you need Forwards?: Yes! You can apply for acceptance by completing the registration process

How do I get in?

To apply, complete all registration paperwork including your reference(s) and pay the deposit or in full. You will receive a confirmation of the camp paperwork, and within 48 business hours will be notified if the application is accepted. If not you will be fully refunded.

What does the Camp Fee Cover? Camp fees cover all ice time and off ice workouts and video sessions, as well as camp jerseys. (Costs of travel/food/housing are not included and are the responsibility of the participants. )

TERMS AND CONDITIONS

Registration and participation is subject to verification of player eligibility and approval of EDP Hockey Academy, LLC. EDP reserves the right to approve all applications or remove registrants who do not meet eligibility requirements.