Exciting Announcement!
We’re pleased to announce that Victor is returning to Canada and we will soon be announcing some camps that will include his instruction! Stay tuned for more info!
Victor Kraatz is a hockey-specific skating and skills instructor. For the past three seasons he has been the primary skating & skills coach for the prestigious Jokerit Hockey club in Helsinki, Finland (2019-2022) coaching the U20, U18, U16, U15 & U14. He is level 3 certified by the Canadian National Coaching Certification Program (NCCP 3) and is also a Skate Canada certified CanPowerSkate instructor. Victor teaches advanced stride mechanics with a focus on technique and dynamic body alignment. His technique is based on over 30 years of international, World and Olympic success. He works with players invested in personal development and interested in maximizing their skating potential. This includes players in WHL, AHL, NHL and KHL.
Key Locations
Burnaby Winter Club
4990 Canada Way, Burnaby, BC V5G 1M4
Planet Ice Coquitlam
2300 Rocket Way, Coquitlam, BC V3K 6Z2