08/12/08
By PJP
Saco, Maine-The Portland Junior Pirates have began their training camps in preparation for the upcoming season. The Girls U19 and 99 AAA teams have recently finished up, while the 97/98 and Select teams are in progress this week. Camp director and coach, Ryan McGrath states, "The camps this week have been very successful, all players have shown much improvement throughout the week. Everyone has enjoyed the on and off ice activities which has created better team chemistry."
The camps focus on strength and conditioning, team building/systems, and having fun. The goal of these camps is to build a solid platform for the season and to lay the ground work for each team to have a successful year.
Camp times are listed below. If you have any questions regarding the camps, please feel free to contact the Portland Jr. Pirates at (207) 282-8484.
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Begin Date
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End Date
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Team(s)
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Camp Times
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Ice Times
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4-Aug-08
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7-Aug-08
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1999 AAA
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8AM-2PM
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9AM-11:45AM
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4-Aug-08
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7-Aug-08
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Girls U19
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1PM-7PM
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2PM-4:45PM
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11-Aug-08
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14-Aug-08
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97/98 AAA
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8AM-2PM
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9AM-11:45AM
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11-Aug-08
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14-Aug-08
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Selects 96-94
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1PM-7PM
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2PM-4:45PM
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18-Aug-08
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21-Aug-08
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1995 AAA
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10AM-4PM
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11:15AM-2PM
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18-Aug-08
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21-Aug-08
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94 AAA & Midget U16
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1PM-7PM
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2:15PM-5PM
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Tag(s): Association News