Spring Practices - Clinics
“Great way to stay active with hockey in the off season and make new friends”
“We have seen so much overall growth than we ever expected”
“Has really helped my son over the spring and summer to improve skills”
“He loved every minute and I saw so much improvement”
“A fun, competitive environment to build confidence and develop skills alongside players from a variety of programs”
“This was by far their favorite”
Spring Hockey 2026 Practices - Clinic Series
Hold your spot today for these Tuesdays - pay for only the sessions you can make:
Week 1 – 3/24 - Coach Mark Naclerio – Avon Old Farms
Week 2 – 4/7 - Coach Matthew Greason – Trinity College
Week 3 – 4/14 - Coach Dale Reinhardt – Kent School
Week 4 – 4/21 - Coach Matthew Goethals – Pomfret
Week 5 – 4/28 - Coach Dale Reinhardt – Kent School
Week 6 – 5/5 - Coach Larry Vieira – Notre Dame – West Haven
Week 7 – 5/12
Week 8 – 5/19
Week 9 – 5/26
Week 10 – 6/2
Run by Eagles Spring Hockey - We still have a few spots left, divided up by age and level. 6:10 pm (mites through pee wees) and 7:20 pm (bantams and midgets).
More details on the instructors here:
Come to Tuesday evenings throughout spring.
- $40 per session
- Pay for only the sessions you can make
- Improve as a hockey player, have fun on ice, get better, network
- All ages and levels are welcome (ice is broken up by age and skill level)
- We capped the hockey player registration numbers last year and sold out every session in advance
- Multiple hockey coaches are on the ice
- Limited spots per age, per practice
- Hockey practices - clinics are 1 hour long
- Hold your spot today
Text 908 216 8750 (cell) with the dates you can make
Guest On-Ice Instructors for Spring 2026
Coach Matthew Greason enters his 15th season as the Trinity College Head Men’s Ice Hockey Coach for the 2025-26 season. Greason holds a career record of 218-81-21 behind the bench for the Bantams
Coach Matthew Goethals is officially back on board for the Newington Spring Hockey 2026 season. Coach Matthew is the Pomfret varsity boys hockey head coach. He played NCAA Division III college hockey at Williams College
Coach Larry Vieira is the Notre Dame West Haven varsity boys hockey head coach. Coach Vieira has won 414 games over a 34 year career coaching at the high school level in Connecticut
Coach Mark Naclerio is the Avon Old Farms varsity boys hockey head coach. After graduating from Avon Old Farms, Coach Mark played college hockey for Brown University and was a two-time captain on their men’s Division 1 hockey team. Mark went on to play professional hockey for several years before eventually returning to AOF in the Spring of 2022
Coach Reinhardt has served as the head coach of the Boys Varsity Hockey Team at Kent School since 2013. Prior to Kent, he served as an assistant coach at Canterbury School, and at his alma mater, College of the Holy Cross, at the NCAA D-I level
Text 908 216 8750 (cell) with the dates you can make and to make payment
Newington Arena
300 Alumni Rd, Newington, CT 06111
Pay for all 10 sessions here:
https://www.newingtonspringhockey.com/registration/52888
Follow up by texting 908 216 8750 (cell). Limited spots remaining per age and level. You pick the dates
USA Hockey - CHC insured
Hold your spot today
No refunds after our March 2nd deadline
Spring Practices - Clinics
“Great way to stay active with hockey in the off season and make new friends”
“We have seen so much overall growth than we ever expected”
“Has really helped my son over the spring and summer to improve skills”
“He loved every minute and I saw so much improvement”
“A fun, competitive environment to build confidence and develop skills alongside players from a variety of programs”
“This was by far their favorite”
Register