The Anaheim Ducks Learn to Play Hockey program offers first-time hockey players the chance to get on the rink in full hockey equipment for free. All participants will receive instruction on skating and hockey basics

Participants will be provided with an equipment bag, helmet, shin guards, hockey pants, elbow pads, shoulder pads, gloves, stick and jersey to use for the four week session. Equipment sizes are recommended for children ages 4 to 12.

Basic skating skills are strongly recommended to take part in Learn to Play. If your child cannot fall down and get back up unassisted, click here to register for First Strides to get started.

Get a head start! Click here to learn how to put on your gear!

Adults interested in taking part can register for our Adult Learn to Play Hockey.

The Rinks - Anaheim ICE

Sundays, April 28; May 5, 12 & 19
8:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.
This session is full

The Rinks - Lakewood ICE

Sundays, March 24; April 7, 14 & 21
10:15 a.m. – 11:15 a.m.
This session is full

Great Park Ice

Saturdays, April 20 & 27; May 4 & 11
1:40 p.m. – 2:40 p.m.
This session is full

The Rinks - Yorba Linda ICE

Saturdays, April 27; May 11 & 18; June 1
1:15 p.m. – 2:15 p.m.
*No class May 4 or May 25

Inline Locations

The Rinks - Irvine Inline

Fridays, March 29; April 5, 12 & 19
5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.

The Rinks - Corona Inline

Wednesdays, April 3, 10, 17 & 24
5:25 p.m. – 6:25 p.m.

If a session at your preferred location is full, please join the waiting list to ensure that we can contact you if a space becomes available or a new session is scheduled.

Questions? Email [email protected].

The Anaheim Ducks Learn to Play Hockey program is intended for participants new to hockey only. Participants are only eligible to participate in the program once. Participants who have already done Learn to Play or have tried ice hockey before may be eligible for the Little Ducks program, or can contact their local rink for more hockey options.

**A security deposit of $250 is required. You will not be charged to borrow the equipment. You will only be charged is the equipment is not returned at the end of the four-week session. Please contact us if a participant is outside the ages of 4 to 12 years old is interested in participating to ensure that we have the correct equipment available.