About Jason Ricci
Jason Ricci is ALLSTAR HOCKEY SCHOOL INC.’s president and chief instructor and now he is the Director of Hockey Operations at EDGES Academy. Jason was a defenceman who played professional hockey for 7 years in both Europe and the United States. He has well over 20 years of teaching experience around the world, combining many uniquely different styles of play. His passion for hockey coupled with his genuine love of teaching kids of all ages make him a great instructor who teaches both with skill and heart.
Jason will be providing all on-ice instruction and dryland training for our hockey athletes. Programs will be tailored to individuals based on skill level and personal goals.
Our Facility
All practices, games, and skills sessions will take place at Bill Bolton Arena. Bill Bolton is a fully equipped hockey rink that is conveniently located steps from EDGES Academy.
Our Hockey Programs Offer
Training and Skill Development
Our training programs are meticulously designed and follow natural progressions ensuring our athletes can grasp the skills necessary before advancing to the next challenge. Fundamental skills which include, skating, passing, shooting Skills will be acquired, through direct instruction, then displayed in game like situations.
One-on-One Attention
We prioritize creating plans that are tailored to the individual. Each player is unique in not only their skillset, but how they learn. We focus on getting to know each player and designing programs to help each individual.
Video and Critical Feedback
At EDGES we understand the importance of technology. Video serves as a great resource for our athletes. Our instructors will review game film of our athletes along with recorded sessions of their instructional classes. Once the videos are assessed, a player/instructor conference takes place where critical feedback is given.
Off-ice Support
In today’s game in order to play at your most optimal level, possessing the physical attributes will only take you so far. Being strong mentally, and playing with the proper mindset is a must for today’s young athletes. At EDGES we ensure our students are as prepared as possible, both physically and mentally for their biggest games and opportunities.