SK8ON Hockey School
Etobicoke-based SK8ON Hockey School, founded in 1988 by Jari Byrski, offers camps, group classes, and private training for youth players aged 8 and up.
Quick facts
About SK8ON Hockey School
SK8ON Hockey School has been running in the Etobicoke area since 1988, founded by Jari Byrski, who remains the head coach. Programmes focus on power skating and stickhandling and puck control, delivered through summer camps, weeknight skates, group classes, and private or semi-private lessons. Youth players aged 8 and up are the primary audience.
Reviewer comments point to a coaching style that balances discipline with engagement — coaches described as detail-oriented and structured, while still making sessions enjoyable for younger players. The programme's longevity and consistent return of families suggest a stable, established training environment.
What parents say
“Experienced Coaches and challenging drills both competitive and individual; the coaches are strict and detailed but know the difference between having fun and being serious. Definitely worth the money and the commitment, it's my son's favourite place to go for Hockey school.”
