2026 NEWS BELOW ⬇️
All of our 2026 Pottie Method Training programs are now live on the website and ready to view. Spots are limited across all programs and our largest summer off-season programs sell out every year. We encourage families to explore each page early and plan ahead for the upcoming year. Click below on each name to go to each page.
Pottie Method 4×4 Summer League — Fast-paced elite game play that turns training into real game skill
Strength & Conditioning Programs — Hockey-specific performance, speed, power, and injury prevention
Pottie Method Juniors Spring Teams — Elite spring team development and tournament competition
On-Ice Development Programs & Camps — Skill training, seasonal camps, and high-rep development sessions
Explore all programs now before January 1st and get ready for the New Year.
We don’t just run camps, we build athletes. Every program at Pottie Method Training is part of a long-term development model that focuses on skill mastery, physical performance, hockey IQ, and competitive confidence. This is where hard work meets professional structure.
We proudly serve athletes ages 8–21, offering a full calendar of programming that supports every stage of a player’s journey:
🔴 On-Ice Skill Development – Elite skating mechanics, puck skills under pressure, shooting, situational plays, small-area games, and hockey IQ
🔴 Strength & Conditioning – Speed, power, mobility, injury prevention, and off-ice performance training built specifically for hockey
🔴 Mental & Competitive Edge Training – Confidence building, habits of elite players, composure under pressure, and game preparation
🔴 Team Training & Systems Development – Team practices, cohesion building, tactical play, and high-tempo competitive environments
🔴 Pottie Method Juniors – Spring Teams – High-performance spring teams for developing elite players in a true team structure
🔴 Player Media & Scouting Support – Highlight videos, skill clips, recruitment exposure, and scouting content
No matter the age or level, every athlete training with PMT follows a structured, progressive development path that mirrors how elite players are trained at higher levels.
With over 40 years of combined experience in QMJHL, Semi-Pro, and AAA hockey, our coaching team is built on a foundation of elite-level competition and training. Comprised of experienced coaches, former high-performance players, and specialized trainers, we bring pro-level knowledge to every session. Our expertise are technical skills, strength and conditioning, and game strategy, ensuring each athlete receives the highest caliber of instruction. Through a personalized approach, we identify strengths, target areas for improvement, and prepare players to compete at the highest levels.
At Pottie Method Training, we don’t just develop hockey players—we create champions. If you're ready to push your limits, compete at the highest level, and take your game to the next step, join us today.
Why Choose Pottie Method Training
✔ Year-round development programs under one roof
✔ Elite coaching with real high-level hockey experience
✔ Small-group and high-rep training environments
✔ Proven player advancement to AAA, Junior, NCAA, and beyond
✔ Professional structure and accountability
✔ A culture built on work ethic, discipline, and confidence
We are not a one-off camp.
We are the destination for hockey development in Nova Scotia.
At Pottie Method Training, our mission is to build the most trusted, respected, and elite hockey development environment in Nova Scotia by developing not only exceptional players — but strong, confident, disciplined young people.
We are committed to creating a place where athletes come every day excited to train, challenge themselves, and grow. A place where families feel confident and secure knowing their child is being coached with integrity, structure, and purpose. A place where development is intentional, effort is demanded, character is built, and standards never drop.
MEET OUR COACHES
(Founder/Development Coach)
Brandon grew up playing AAA hockey in the Bedford Minor system, going on to play for the Halifax Macs before being drafted into the MHL. Eventually founding Pottie Method Training. Today, he coaches over 200+ athletes throughout the year, partnering with Craig Prior to push the limits of hockey development in Nova Scotia.
(Head Development Coach)
Craig played for the Halifax MacDonald's in the NSMMHL and the St. Jean Lynx in the QMJHL. He's coached at elite hockey schools in Canada and the U.S. and led teams like the U15 Major Gulls and U18 Major Wolfpack. Craig has developed many players now in the QMJHL, college, and pro hockey.
SABRINA POTTIE
Sabrina Pottie (Co-Founder/Goalie Coach)
With 25 years of hockey experience, Sabrina's journey began at age 5 when she dominated as a goaltender. After a career playing up to Midget AAA and high school, she shifted her passion to coaching youth goalies, sharing her vast knowledge to help them excel.
SHANE POTTIE
Shane Pottie (Head Strength & Conditioning Coach)
With 14 years in fitness coaching, Shane blends his experience in competitive hockey with his expertise in athletic performance. As a certified personal trainer and fitness coach, Shane brings a diverse skill set to help athletes achieve their peak performance on and off the ice.
STEVE POTTIE
Steve Pottie (On-Ice Coach)
Steve's love for hockey spans decades, from being a youth scoring leader to playing semi-pro. Now a master of skate sharpening, Steve blends his deep understanding of the game with the science behind the perfect edge. His passion for hockey continues to inspire players of all ages.
LUCY PHILLIPS
Lucy Phillips (Goalie Coach)
Lucy is fresh off her first NCAA D1 season with Quinnipiac University and now joining Robert Morries University. Not to mention a gold medal with Team Canada at the U18 Women’s World Championships. She has been coaching goalies of all ages since 2020 and continues to grow her coaching career with Pottie Method Training.