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Red Machine

Red machine registration is closed, as the program has reached maximum capacity. We are unable to accommodate any additional players for red machine.

PROGRAM OVERVIEW

Introducing Red Machine, a comprehensive weeklong training program designed for a full day of skill development. Join us for an exciting six-week series throughout the summer of 2024, with each week representing a distinct program.

Every Red Machine week is dedicated to the same dynamic curriculum, featuring on-ice training, off-ice workouts, and specialized off-ice shooting and stickhandling sessions. The on-ice training delves into fundamental skills such as skating, stickhandling, checking, and game play, while off-ice sessions cover running, plyometrics, body weight training, agility exercises, stretching, and additional off-ice shooting and stickhandling drills.

Tailored for players born between 2006 and 2018, Red Machine accommodates 35 players per week. Goalies with a keen interest are encouraged to direct their inquiries to CGratchev@MaxProHockeyClub.com. Elevate your game with Red Machine and unlock your full potential on and off the ice.


WHAT IS MAXPRO SKILLS TRAINING?

Embark on a transformative journey towards hockey excellence by joining MaxPro Skills. Whether you're an emerging talent or a seasoned player seeking to refine your skills, our training is meticulously designed to elevate your game and propel you towards success both on and off the ice. MaxPro Skills offers a distinctive fusion of styles, seamlessly integrating the finesse, speed, and playmaking inherent in the Russian approach with the tenacity, aggression, and grit characteristic of North American play.

Crafted by Coach Max Gratchev, the MaxPro Skills training curriculum encompasses the essential elements of skating, stickhandling, checking, and gameplay. This comprehensive approach ensures that aspiring players receive a well-rounded education in every facet of the game. The training sessions are not only highly effective but also exhilarating and fast-paced, fostering an environment conducive to positive development and growth.

The success of MaxPro Skills is evidenced by numerous alumni who have ascended to the professional ranks, with some reaching the pinnacle of the NHL. Join us at MaxPro Skills and experience a journey that will undoubtedly sharpen your skills and contribute to your success in the world of hockey.


REGISTRATION OPTIONS

  • Red Machine #1: June 24, 25, 26, 27, 28
  • Red Machine #2: July 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 
  • Red Machine #3: July 15, 16, 17, 18, 19
  • Red Machine #4: July 22, 23, 24, 25, 26 
  • Red Machine #5: August 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 
  • Red Machine #6: August 12, 13, 14, 15, 16 

DAILY SCHEDULE sample A

8:30 AM-9:00 AM Drop-Off
9:00 AM-11:00 AM Off-Ice Training
11:00 AM-12:00 PM On-Ice Training
12:00 PM-1:00 PM Lunch
1:00 PM-2:00 PM Off-Ice Shooting /Stickhandling
2:00 PM-3:00 PM Off-Ice Training
3:00 PM-5:00 PM On-Ice Training
5:00 PM-5:15 PM Pick-Up

DAILY SCHEDULE sample B

8:30 AM-9:00 AM Drop-Off
9:00 AM-11:00 AM On-Ice Training
11:00 AM-12:00 PM Off-Ice Training
12:00 PM-1:00 PM Off-Ice Shooting /Stickhandling
1:00 PM-2:00 PM Lunch
2:00 PM-3:00 PM On-Ice Training
3:00 PM-5:00 PM Off-Ice Training
5:00 PM-5:15 PM Pick-Up

LOCATION

Kraft Fieldhouse & Fusco Arena at Dexter Southfield School
20 Newton Street
Brookline, MA 02445

SAFETY STANDARDS

  • Players should be dropped-off no earlier than 8:30 AM.
  • Players must be picked-up by 5:15 PM.
  • Should any player need to be picked-up early from the program, we must receive written notice to Summer@MaxProHockeyClub.com, specifying what time the player will be picked-up and who will be picking the player up.
  • Players must be dropped off and picked up at the rink entrance closest to Daughters of St. Paul off of St. Paul Avenue (not the entrance by the football field).  
  • Early pick-up will occur at the rink entrance closest to Daughters of St. Paul off of St. Paul Avenue (not the entrance by the football field).  

COST & REGISTRATION

  • The cost of Red Machine is $999 per week, before the standard Sports Engine processing fee.
  • We do not offer an option to drop-in for single days of training.
  • Program participants must register and pay for all programs via Sports Engine. Physical registrations and physical forms of payments are not accepted. 
  • As a friendly reminder, we do NOT maintain waitlists for any programs.
  • All MaxPro programs are non-refundable.

PREPARATION FOR RED MACHINE

  • On-ice training attire: multiple changes of on-ice attire since more than one on-ice training segment will be conducted each day, all personal protective equipment, practice jersey, socks, skates, etc.
  • Off-ice training attire: multiple changes of off-ice attire since more than one off-ice training segment will be conducted each day, T-shirt, shorts, tennis shoes, appropriate socks, hat, etc. 
  • Personal water bottle: either refillable or multiple non-refillable, MaxPro Hockey Club will not be providing water bottles, water refill stations will be available, water bottles should be marked with player name
  • Street hockey stick/backup hockey stick: needed for stick-work off the ice
  • Lunch: participants must provide their own lunch daily
  • Snacks/drinks: something quick to have during the transitions between training segments, sports drinks
  • Off-ice training will be conducted outside. Players should prepare accordingly if they suffer from seasonal allergies.
  • Please pre-apply sunscreen. We will have sunscreen available for reapplication. 
  • No unnecessary electronics. All electronics, including cell phones, must remain inside the player's bag for the duration of the day.

LOCKER ROOMS

  • Players are able to utilize the same locker room for the duration of each training day.
  • There will be locker rooms designated for male players and for female players. 
  • Participants will be permitted to leave their bags at the facility overnight. Locker rooms will be locked over night. 
  • At the conclusion of each training day, players are responsible for ensuring all of their items are packed into their hockey bag and that hockey bags are placed on top of the bench. No items should be left on the floor, so that the locker rooms are able to be properly cleaned.

WAIVERS

  • All waivers required for program participation will be collected at the time of registration.
  • Once the registration has been completed and a confirmation email from Sports Engine has been received, no further action is required on your end for securing your player's spot in the program.

OTHER NOTES

  • Players should be dropped-off and picked-up at rink entrance closest to Daughters of St. Paul off of St. Paul Avenue (not the entrance near the football field).
  • On Monday morning only, a parent/guardian must check-in their players with a MaxPro staff member to receive a training jersey, T-shirt, and locker room assignment. 
  • The training days are demanding, so it is critical that all players are properly fueled and hydrated. Please pack multiple snacks, multiple drinks, and a full lunch each day. 
  • The most forgotten item at Red Machine is sneakers for the off-ice training segments! Please ensure your player has appropriate athletic shoes for the off-ice segments. Crocs, slides, etc., are not acceptable for off-ice training. 
  • Coaches will be available to assist with gear/skate tying during transitions off and on the ice. 
  • Skate sharpening is not available on site.
  • Questions or concerns regarding the program should be directed to CGratchev@MaxProHockeyClub.com.