Youth Hockey

WHEN

January 29 – 31, 2010

WHERE

Milwaukee Area Rinks (see below)

ENTRY FEES AND DEADLINES

$850 – Until December 16, 2009

**$30 processing fee for Mail / Fax Registration.

SCHEDULE

Start Time:

Friday (Noon-4:00 pm)
Saturday 7:00 am
Sunday 7:00 am

Running Order: Schedules will be posted online

RINKS

The Bradley Center	Eble Ice Arena
The Kern Center at MSOE	The Pettit National Ice Center – West Rink
Naga-Waukee Ice Arena	The Pettit National Ice Center – East Rink
University School Ice Arena	Wilson Park Recreation Center

DIVISIONS

Mite	Squirt – Elite*
Pee Wee – Elite*	Pee Wee – Intermediate**
Bantam

*Elite Level – Elite teams, open competition. Recommended WAHA levels 1A, 2A or similar.

**Intermediate Level – Intermediate level teams. Recommended WAHA levels 3A, 2B or similar

PLAYERS / TEAMS WILL RECEIVE

· 16 team roster (additional spots can be purchased)

· Gold Medal games at the Bradley Center

· Free admission to the Friday, January 29^th or Sunday, January 31^st Admiral Game

· 4 Game Guarantee

· Long Sleeve Badger State Games T-Shirt

COMPETITION

General Rules:
All teams must submit a copy of their USA Hockey Roster when arriving at the rink for their first game.

USA Hockey rules apply. For a complete set of rules, see the Games Youth Hockey rules. Referees are USA Hockey certified. This is a USA Hockey sanctioned tournament.

WAHA registered teams - Players must not be affiliated in anyway with WIAA. WAHA high school teams must be comprised of players that are currently enrolled in high school.

WISCONSIN and ILLINOIS RESIDENTS ONLY

Governing Body:
USA Hockey, WAHA

Format:
Random draw determines position in pool. Pool winners determined through points. Bracket play will determine Gold, Silver and Bronze winners.

Four game guarantee.

Point Format:

Points will be awarded during the game as follows:

1 point for winning period (scoring the most goals in a period) if a period ends in a tie, ½ point will be awarded to each team. All periods are scored independently.

At the end of the game the following points are awarded:

4 points for winning the game

2 points for a tie (no sudden death overtime period or shootout except in medal game)

0 points for a loss (teams would earn any points awarded during the game)

Example: A team could earn a maximum of 7 points if they: out scored the other team in each period and won the game.

Equipment:
All players and goalies are required to wear approved equipment by USA hockey rules

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Wisconsin Sports Development Corporation
608-226-4780

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