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♦ Age & Skill Progression  
♦ Competitive & Challenging Environment   
♦ Under the direction of Professional Suburban Staff

September 6 through March 21
No skates Oct. 17,18  Nov. 14,15   Dec.23, 26, 27, 28, 30  Jan. 16,17,18  Feb. 13,14,15  March 14 due to rink events.

New to the sport? Check out our Hockey Equipment Checklist!​

 

LEARN TO PLAY

LEVEL 1 - Ages 4 - 8
September 12 - March 20

Snake Bites: Full Season

Girls Learn to Play: Full Season

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No skates: Oct 16-17, Nov 13-14,

Dec 25 – Jan 1, Jan 15-16, Feb 12-14, Mar 13

  • Ages 4 - 8

  • Recommended as a first step for beginning hockey players who completed a Learn to Skate class and have a solid base of fundamental skating skills.

  • One (1)-50 minute skate each week on Saturdays at 10:00 - 10:50am.

  • Suburban Ice instructional staff will run each session, with the assistance of parent volunteers.

  • For the parent coaches, the on-ice sessions are part of a season-long coaching and education program.

  • The pre-requisite for coaches is desire and commitment - no previous coaching experience necessary.  Skates, helmet, gloves and stick required.  USA Hockey Membership, Background Screen, SafeSport Training and 8U Age Module will also be required.

  • Jersey and pair of hockey socks included.

LEVEL 1 - MIGHTY MITES & GIRLS LTP

$200

Registration

$75

Due 9/15

$75

Due 10/15

$75

Due 11/15

$75

Due 12/15

SEPTEMBER 7 - MARCH 29
FALL/WINTER - FULL SEASON

Total: $500

LEVEL 2 - Ages 5 - 8
September 8 - March 20
Mini Mites: Full Season

 

No skates: Oct 16-17, Nov 13-14,

Dec 25 – Jan 1, Jan 15-16, Feb 12-14, Mar 13

  • Ages 5-8

  • Program serves as an introduction to "team" play with practice sessions and small-ice games. 

  • We strongly believe that keeping the players active and moving on the ice, having fun, and building confidence is essential.  

  • Games will be cross-ice which are played width-wise in the end zones of the rink. 

  • Two - 50 minute skates each week. Enhances the fundamental skill development of each player.

  • Teams will rotate ice times that are on Tuesdays at 5:30pm - 7:00pm and Saturdays at 11:00am - 1:00pm.  Saturday is "Game Day"!

  • Suburban Ice instructional staff will run each session at the beginning of the season with the assistance of parent volunteer coaches.

  • Coaches requirements:  USA Hockey Membership, Background Screen, SafeSport Certification and 8U Age Module.

  • Jersey and a pair of hockey socks included.

LEVEL 2 - MINI MITES

SEPTEMBER 6 - MARCH 21
FALL/WINTER

$200

Registration

$285

Due 9/15

$285

Due 10/15

$285

Due 11/15

$285

Due 12/15

Total: $1340

LEVEL 3 - Ages 6 - 8
September 11 - March 7
Mites: Full Season

 

No skates: Oct 16-17, Nov 13-14,

Dec 25 – Jan 1, Jan 15-16, Feb 12-14, Mar 13

  • Ages 8 & Under

  • Teams will be selected by Suburban Staff 

  • Advanced players will play against other Advanced players and same for Intermediate players  

  • Game Day Format: half-ice (red line to goal line) using the board dividers, 4 v 4 using two - 22 minute periods, small nets and goaltenders, referees and scorekeepers  

  • Two to three 50-minute skates each week.

  • Fridays between 6:00-8:00pm, Sundays before 10:00am - 2:00pm and every other Saturday (in the afternoon usually).

  • Sundays are "Game Day"!  

  • Jersey and pair of hockey socks provided.

LEVEL 3 - MITES

$200

Registration

$325

Due 9/15

$325

Due 10/15

$325

Due 11/15

$325

Due 12/15

SEPTEMBER 5 - MARCH 8
FALL/WINTER

Total: $1,500

Ryan Running

Hockey Director

2025 8U Nicholson Cup Champs!

Ringnecks - Gold Division

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Moccasins - Silver Division

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