SK8ON Hockey School, based in Etobicoke, has been a pillar in the hockey community since 1988. Founded by Jari Byrski, who has a passion for teaching and a love for the game of hockey, SK8ON has become a hub for aspiring young hockey players in the Greater Toronto Area. With a focus on developing confidence, encouragement, love, and respect in its students, SK8ON aims to help players of all ages and skill levels reach their full potential on the ice.
Jari Byrski has been recognized by The Hockey News as one of the Top 100 most influential people in the hockey world. Additionally, TSN Hockey Insider Bob McKenzie has praised Jari and his team in his book, “Hockey Confidential,” for their unique and fun approach to hockey development. Many NHL players, including Connor McDavid of the Edmonton Oilers, have credited SK8ON for helping them hone their skills and reach their goals on the ice.
At SK8ON Hockey School, players have the opportunity to participate in a range of programs, including private and semi-private sessions, camps, and classes for various age groups. The focus is not just on skill development, but also on creating a fun and challenging environment for players to grow and improve their game. With creative drills and teaching techniques, SK8ON ensures that each player receives individualized attention and instruction to help them excel on the ice.
Whether players are looking to improve their skating agility, puck handling skills, or overall game performance, SK8ON Hockey School provides a supportive and engaging environment for players to thrive. With a dedicated team of coaches and staff who are committed to helping players succeed, SK8ON continues to be a leading hockey club in Etobicoke and beyond.