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Find Out If The Program Is Right For You!

We invite all potential students/athletes who are interested in finding the best academic and athletic progressive youth hockey training program in Orange County to shadow a player for a day for free.

By shadowing a player you’ll have the opportunity to:

  • Participate in warm ups and receive on ice personal instruction.

  • Practice shooting, receive instruction on skating techniques, and learn proper stick handling methods.

  • Meet our professional level coaches and instructors.

  • Tour our entire academy facilities and meet our teachers and staff.

  • Request a SHADOW DAY today!

Program Benefits

  • Athletics

    • Players receive personal training and instruction both on and off the ice from retired professional NHL players and world-renowned instructors and coaches.

    • Individually designed programs include strength training and conditioning, as well as nutritional aspects.

    • Daily off-ice focused activities emphasize leadership development.

    • Facility features dedicated ice arena, artificial turf for off-ice training, a state-of-the-art gym, new team locker room facilities, and arena warming area.

    Academics

    • Students enroll in our academic program, a tuition-free online public school that allows them to learn in a comfortable yet stimulating environment, with a curriculum that meets state education standards.

    • Dedicated classroom and facilities for academic study.

    • Accredited teacher on site to assist players with their school work.

    The Optimum Hockey Academy program is specifically geared for players who want to take their game to the next level. Our goal is to make sure each student learns the skills necessary to make the transition to the higher levels.