This is probably the worst I've seen it. Its a constant in youth hockey but teams aren't even trying to hide it at this point. The governing body, CHC does not enforce anything.

A few programs were hosting "skills" sessions for select groups that received an email. Even before the state tournament had

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WHO: Birthyears 2005-2010

WHAT: This Recruit Skate is for those 05-10 birthyears that are looking to check out the program for the next 2025-2026 season. Keep in mind this is also for players looking to check out our 16U/18U Jr Development Team (JDP) that plays a AA/AAA independent schedule and AHF Showcases,

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I am looking for suggestion for stay away camps for my 2013 player.

Short Video
https://fb.watch/xJLhFlcDGG/

News Article:
Man who shoved youth hockey refs in Seattle faces assault charges | king5.com

There are some long videos on the FB comments.

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Who are the top 16U coaches around PA/NJ going into next year? Dont care about number of As, focus on development

I am convinced that you can only advance in Hockey if you have the money to do so or if you refinance your house or max out your credit cards to pay for it especially at the AAA level. It is just way to expensive. Equipment, club, private sessions, spring/summer Hockey, travel, hotels, Gas etc I do not...

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I am new this forum and somewhat new to ice hockey, but not sports. My grandson is a Goalie on a 18U team that has 2 Goalies. They both get along great and help each other. All season the coach has used a game rotation system which both goalies liked. Last week the coach told them he would no longer

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I am struggling to understand the recent push to have your kid drop out of traditional school and I assume pursue a hockey career?

How many 2012 - 2008 kids in the mid atlantic region have dropped out of traditional school?

We have what 3 soon to be 4 academies offering "online" schooling?

Do parents really

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Anyone in the Valley Forge Minutemen 2015 team? Can you share their practice schedule/days for next year, or at least this year's? Are you looking to add any players?

How closely do tournament organizers monitor who stays at the "required" hotels? Anyone know of tricks to avoid this (cancel last minute, etc), or do they have us trapped?

(doesnt need to be a thread on how the profits are ruining experience for kids, just want to see if anyone has tips haha)

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