“Being at Esmark matters. This youth hockey game finder group is designed to help coaches and team managers find games to scrimmage against other regional teams pre-season and to fill non-league. By the time Mom and Dad start to figure things out and ask questions, their kid is older and probably a year away from HS and we all know that is where the drop off starts. Mars has a female goaltender, last night chants coming from the student section of "she's a wh*re", references to tampons, and sexual harassment all took place. Wisconsin Youth Hockey Forum; Chicago Youth Hockey Forum; Arizona Hockey; Canada Varsity (Womens Hockey) MO Youth Hockey (Missouri) Metro Hockey Forum. We only had 14 skaters and 3 goalies attend tryouts so pretty much everyone made the team. Same as it ever was. If I recall correctly the first club team’s in western pa were M3. Members. Football player at WVU just tested covid positive, add this with the Two 18u hockey players in buffalo, sports are going to get hit in my opinion. He will do skill development & practices with the team. An absolute disgrace to youth hockey. All of the area teams (North Pittsburgh, Vipers, Reneg. Dude is a beer league goalie and what is he doing so far away from his goal to hit the ref in the first place?This is probably correct, unless a player in the lower "AAA" or "AA" lights it up at the evaluation camps they hold over the Summer and performs better than the "AAA Elite" players that are also there. ) Peters Township 1. Most of the ole' boys have retired and a large portion of local officials weren't skating the last time WPHOA scheduled games 8 years ago. You can do that, but I think what he wants is to look at, say, Baierl, and see what's scheduled for that day. And part of the appeal is the built-in progression, whether real or perceived, of moving from a PAHL "A" team to a PAHL "AA" BY team, to an independent "AAA" team, all within the same organization. 429. Tuesday 11/21 Virtual 7:00 PM. On 4/28/2023 at 12:20 PM, RJUSHL said: The absurdity of the Pittsburgh youth hockey market has grown in the past 20 years (just like youth sports in general) but the talent pool has also grown substantially in the past 20 years. On 10/30/2023 at 7:14 AM, HockeyFan6687 said: Has anyone noticed the increasing trend of one person being involved waist deep in calling the shots of almost every aspect of an organization as well as being the head coach or rostered on numerous teams as an “assistant”? Not a healthy trend. Over c. Western Pennsylvania State Vice Presidents. Last year’s game was a lot of fun, with a sold out crowd and many noteworthy celebs, former pros and rmu alums on the ice. The "brawl" on the ice lasted maybe 10sec and the BRAWL in the stands looks like a parent fell down the stands (because Frozen Pond doesn't have stairs in their bleachers) and someone got upset, yes there was a crowd around him but the 2 guys that jumped in actually helped the guy stand up and when he got up he raised his hand as a. My 2013 is completely addicted to hockey and would be on the ice every single day if we could. ET on Tuesday, April 4, 2023. I think if PAHL did similar things like All-star games - including even the A Major and A Minor players - three separate divisions (AA, A Major and A Minor), perhaps explore moving teams up/down divisions around middle of season if don't get some placements right (yes I know logistics around game schedules), hire a video crew. Maybe, but Yuri & Dave have many connections in real junior hockey, they do get their players in front of the right people. Media. . 24 - 9th in USA Tier 2 08's - Steel City - 86. who high up with political & financial pull has a girl playing ? as for PPE in general - this will be the hundredth time I’ve posted it here - it’s still the best program in western pa if your kid has any real junior hockey or beyond aspirations. Armstrong won U18 second division. That was the 1st and maybe really the only age group where PPE took a substantial hit right out of the gate as far as getting say 90% of players they would have wanted. JerryTime. Posted February 12, 2022. 0 Following. Replies. The PIHL has basically put it on the organizations to enforce. the usphl is a joke, it’s a money making machine. We have added Junior Varsity this year. Yeah I went back and read it again! Sure will be interesting to see where their kids come from! Might draw some from the South Hills in the younger age groups who are not crazy about the PIA drive all the time!I just don’t see any hockey group investing in that place due to location, improvements needed & it’s only one sheet. Replies Views Last post; commodity trading software . Ø Cathedral Prep Ramblers – Erie, Pennsylvania . From the USA Hockey website, a summary of the rule changes (with my emphasis added): Quote PLAYING RULES CHANGE YEAR The USA Hockey Board of Directors approved th. . Very competitive games including some Philly teams and more locally Esmark, Preds, and SHAHA. We are still looking for the following teams- 1 at 18u Upper A, Have 5 already. Last year for example, both the preds 16 and 18 AAA were each weaker than 3-4 PAHL AA teams. People talking like their kid's mite team is the Montreal Canadiens, and their kid is Maurice Richard. Coach Grafton is the Head Coach for the 16u. . . Forum Information & Statistics. More High School Hockey Players are going straight to ACHA Hockey and saving lots of money and many have excelled in doing so ! FYI - Slippery Rock Hockey Program may be reinstated a little birdie told me and that would be. The team most likely won't be as good as some of the AA teams locally and they will be paying 3 times as much with the normal Esmark travel on top of that. December 30, 2022 High school hockey season By Wondering aloud, September 19, 2021 2 replies 5. They are headed to playing in non-contact beer league hockey and will hopefully get a lot of enjoyment from the game with decades of recreational play. @Spear and Magic Helmet I agree that PAHL splits it up too much, however (looking at 14U this year) the top A major team is an 84. The worst part about shutting down hockey is that the many people employed at the rinks will suffer. Your first statement is too broad. Pihl has not recovered from airport getting closed. Worried about winning in PA high school hockey- give me a break! Also, where do you get the nerve to insult someone’s kid in your post. Esmark Stars is a nationally recognized program participating in the North American Prospects Hockey League (NAPHL). by vinod ». I have 2 children who started this year and they both tried out for the first time this year. 85 MHR. 2023-24 PAHL Divisions PAHL Team Rosters Clearinghouse PAHL Discipline Information MEMBERSHIP MEETING. I’ve heard a handful of former players will be coming back. This "Krach" rating seems to balance things out when it comes time for playoff seeding. there are many AAA level players in western PA playing AA hockey for those same reasons. Tweets. I've bashed Black Bear on this forum. . The problem lies in the allure of the people (making money off hockey) selling independent teams to parents and clubs. ) Norwin 2. ) Fox Chapel 3. It has evolved recently to include more prep and NCAA vs. That's not the case this year. To the extent that they will only field a varsity team next year. 65. Pittsburgh, PA wpahockey. neither program has the. Replies: 6 Views: 7164 March 26, 2019, 08:36:25 AM by Youth Hockey Info: U18 Tier 1 teams. They had lots of active teams playing there with players from Westmorela. Not sure there's a solution to this one though, not when bragging rights of an extra A and money are involved. Western Pennsylvania schools are encouraged to coordinate with Jeff Mauro to celebrate this special occasion – Please plan to have an Alumni and Current Club Reception at the Rink and to recognize our State Champions prior to the scheduled game Not entirely true for PPE players. . ) Penn-Trafford. Obviously don’t know what the heck they’re talking about on that one. Search. Complete History of Pa Hockey at PENNSYLVANIA CUP - STATE CHAMPIONS YEAR STATE AAA CHAMPION STATE AA CHAMPION STATE A CHAMPION 1975 1 BALDWIN (WPIHL) - - 1976 2 MT LEBANON (WPIHL) ABINGTON (ICSHL) - 1977 3 CHURCHILL (WPIHL) ERIE FAIRVIEW (LKSHL) - 1978 - - - 1979 4. I went out with my brother to watch some 09 "AAA" teams in Johnstown this weekend. I played both HS & AAA hockey as a kid. Western PA Youth Hockey Forum PIHL PAHL Supporting all youth hockey in Western Pennsylvania PIHL PAHLMany are of the opinion he is the best youth hockey coach in the area. Top defenseman by far in the league. . Mt. PA HOCKEY - 2023 PENNSYLVANIA CUP PREVIEW 2023 PENNSYLVANIA CUP AA CHAMPIONSHIPS PENNSBURY FALCOLNS PENNSYLVANIA HIGH SCHOOL HOCKEY CHAMPIONS - 1985 FLYERS CUP CHAMPIONS - 2000 + 2023 Suburban High School Hockey League PA HOCKEY ELITE 8 FINAL RANKING -. National Invitational Scholastic Showcase - Hoosier Cup 2022 Tournament Schedule Rink 1 = Lefty Smith 12/9/2021 7:51 Compton Ice Arena Rink 2 = Olympic Rink Rink 3 = Ice Box 1 REVISED 12/08/21 Rink 4 = Ice Box 2 GAME # DATE TIME RINK BRACKET HOME TEAM AWAY TEAM PRELIMINARY ROUND SATURDAY ANY REVI. On 3/22/2023 at 5:47 AM, Pa Hockey said: All Schools play under the same rules. I think if PAHL did similar things like All-star games - including even the A Major and A Minor players - three separate divisions (AA, A Major and A Minor), perhaps explore moving teams up/down divisions around middle of season if don't get some placements right (yes I know logistics. 11:00AM 19U Steel City Selects 2 vs. Baierl came to mind because they do publish their ice schedule, though I don't know if it would tell you who is playing whom, it might just say who scheduled the ice. Changing rink ownership wouldn't be easy on any program. . Western PA Youth Hockey Forum PIHL PAHL Supporting all youth hockey in Western Pennsylvania PIHL PAHL. Co-Ed Travel 10U (2013-2014 Birth years) - April 10 to 14 12U (2. WBS (I know not western PA) won 2010 second division. Hands down one of the best skaters in PIHL. The Pittsburgh Vengeance Hockey Club exists to provide youth players with a pathway to college and professional hockey. As a parent of one of the 3 Western PA finalists this past weekend, its really the coolest thing my player(s) have done in Hockey. Pitt has left the CHMA to go the ESCHL. I give them credit because they’re making kids dreams come true in a way by getting to play college hockey. Western PA Youth Hockey Forum PIHL PAHL Supporting all youth hockey in Western Pennsylvania PIHL PAHL Tourneys. December 27-30, 2019 ~ Alpha Ice Complex – Pittsburgh, Pa. Just sharing our experience as you decide a hockey players worthiness from a middle school, JV or varsity game you got to see . I'm actually surprised I haven't seen others yet, given that NP posted this a few weeks ago. Members. I do give those guys credit for fixing that rink up, western pa does not need anymore closing rinks. It happens in all 50 states,$58,160 in all sports. The reality is that the vast majority of youth hockey players are not going to play D1 or high levels of junior hockey, never mind professional hockey beyond that. . The best kids are not snubbing their club to to play School Hockey. Kids used to play baseball, lacrosse, etc. Contact Him personally for any questions at richards19@hotmail. Lemmie go out on a limb here, your the type that probably doesn't have a kid that plays anymore, but when he/she did, you moved them all over the place blaming every organization that your so/daughter didn't develop, blamed the coaches, the parents, whoever you could. A parent fight broke out in the stands at the end of the Shaler vs Latrobe game on Thursday night. Good for you and good for the team refunding you. Visit our forum at: wpahockey. I’m usually very optimistic but I don’t expect this to go well. He didn't fold. com (California) Western PA Hockey (Western PA. Existing user? Sign In . My son is a 2009 birthday. 44 - 7th in USA Tier 2 0. We would like to invite you to attend our annual Thanksgiving Tournament. We have had 5 declines so far and the team is on shaky ground. and either flamed out or quit mostly because you pushed them too. Western Pennsylvania Youth Hockey ; How many teams to the Huskies get for the 2023-2024 season IPS Theme by IPSFocus; Facebook; Twitter;Define illegal goalie. National Invitational Scholastic Showcase 2021 Tournament Schedule Rink 1 = Main Rink 11/17/2021 10:33 Jamestown Savings Bank Arena Rink 2 = Studio Rink REVISED 09/20/21 GAME # DATE TIME RINK BRACKET HOME TEAM AWAY TEAM PRELIMINARY ROUND FRIDAY ANY REVISIONS OR CHANGES ARE IN RED 1 3-Dec-21 2:30. Friday, March 31. Allows teams to play an unbalanced schedule to minimize travel or even a partial season to supplement another league. Personally the pha program in terms of hockey & hockey development is awful. 24 of Pitt's 30 games this season will be against teams that were ranked in the top 25 at some point last year or qualified for Nationals including defending champ Lindenwood. Existing user? Sign In . It just follows a path unlike other traditional sports. For a moment let's think about the kid's playing AAA hockeyIron City Hockey and Head Coach Conrad Waite (Duquesne ACHA D1) invite players from birthyears (2000-2003) to tryout for our Junior A Chowder cup team. Reviewing all teams before announcing who will be in playoffs and playoffs begin. o 3-time Pennsylvania Cup AAA and AA Champions . I understand Amateur teams trying to secure players (customers' $$) for the following season, but why do High schools? If. To be fair I don’t think they touched anything else besides the concrete floor all summer. Lebanon, Upper St. Obviously don’t know what the heck they’re talking about on that one. Split season hockey won't work until a lot of other stuff is fixed, unless high school hockey takes the summer for their part of the split season. I wish everyone nothing but the best in 2023. Before you say it will never work, look at Sweden and Finland. There is currently another western pa kid on this same ncdc team that played for the shaha bantam tier 2 national champs, went to the predators for U15, left for esmark at U16. That national champ M3 hope team would beat every chma team without a problem. I’ve viewed many rinks over the years via LiveBarn. I think it’s been like that for at least a few weeks now, so I’m sure it’s getting close. A parent fight broke out in the stands at the end of the Shaler vs Latrobe game on Thursday night. The PIHO Monopoly and biggest buddy-buddy officiating system across youth sports finally FALLS! After former PIHO Officiating Director and 'highly decorated' AHL Linesmen assaulted a young official earlier this season by throwing sticks and gloves at him mid-game, his former officiating monopoly has finally collapsed. Perhaps it's because of the professionalization of youth sports these days that led to that. Hockey dad, if your kid plays at the AAA level, you’ll have to take the good with the bad. 2 Montana Wolves. Some years you will not like them and will look forward to moving on. 0 Staff, 0 Members, 1 Guest. Link to comment Maybe the facilities aren't perfect and the Hockey wasn't the best but they were out there competing and giving their best effort. 955. Pretty sure 2008 and 2009 are AAA for both. AAA 1 - Peters Twp 2 - Pine Richland 3 - Seneca Valley 4 - North Allegheny 5 - Cathedral Prep AA 1- Thomas Jefferson 2 - South Fayette 3 - Franklin Regional 4 - Bishop McCort 5- Latrobe A 1- Meadville 2- Mars 3-North Catholic 4- Greensburg Salem 5- Shaler pa hockey pennsylvania elite 8 2022-2023 "aaa aa & a" division final - week 12 division class rank team w l t pts epiha aaa 1 holy ghost prep 8 2 0 16 epiha aaa 2 lasalle 4 3 1 9 pihl aaa 3 seneca valley 10 1 1 21 epiha aaa 4 malvern prep 5 2 0 10 pihl aaa 5 peters township 8 3 0 16 pihl aaa. . 72 8 Pittsburgh Predators 92. Posted September 18 (edited) I know it's very early, but it appears those that were writing off Esmark as a player in AAA need to take a look at the U18 level. Pittsburgh Amateur Hockey League Search. A AAA organization placing a kid in a school district to play PIHL hockey…. because at least I can park right next to those buildings, and they're all in pretty safe areas. Predators. Speaking of teachers, your youth hockey coach [including ex-pro guys] will be a lot like your child's school teacher. I think there were a ton of teams out there though. He tried out for Esmark in April and made the team. The mission is to promote sportsmanship and. Posted September 18 (edited) I know it's very early, but it appears those that were writing off Esmark as a player in AAA need to take a look at the U18 level. He's looking to play in a more competitive environment. They hide their fees and profits in the costs associated with being independent to make money, while selling the idea of somehow their team is better than everything in the area so we need to travel (add more profit) to other. “It is each Member Association’s responsibility to make sure its players and coaches are aware of this Face Coverings Policy and to disseminate within its organization any changes in this policy. . 4 is the total package. Haven't added them up exactly but looking at them it seems like a pretty strong trend. The mission is to promote sportsmanship and competition while playing in a scholastic hockey environment. . Post Gazette today came out with there initial rankings along with players to watch. Hopefully they get it figured outAt the older ages, the few who move on to the USA Hockey camps are likely known prior to the tryouts, and yes, they typically play on the top AAA teams. Check the Pa Hockey website for that information. pdf The Varsity Tournament currently has 12 Schools (2 from Illinois, 3 from Ohio and 7 from Western Pennsylvania pre-registered) and will take 16 schools. Competition drills: we have to teach proper lanes to the puck, puck protection, self-protection, leverage, etc JV coaches obviously teach their programs systems but most of that is done on the board in the locker room or thru video review AND in the way we structure the practice. Mars would out play teams and get beat bad and the players would give up. Not sure there's a solution to this one though, not when bragging rights of an extra A and money are involved. 16/18U AAA is higher quality hockey. - Jack Williams - Greensburg Salem, left the area in (i think) 10th grade to billet & play somewhere north of PA just don't remember where. ATC Scholastic Development Hockey League MISSION FOR THE LEAGUE: ATC’s Scholastic Leagues will support team and player development for local scholastic programs. Posted February 12, 2022. If you've got 15,000 to spend on your kid's gap year to let him just play hockey, and understand that it isn't going to land them in the pros, or you don't care too much about their high school education, have at it. Along with recent accomplishments at boys and girls USA Hockey national tournaments (Tier 1, 2 and high school), Western PA has some hockey players and teams to be reckoned with on the national level! Wow, Typical message board negativity coming from the same people! You all must feel slighted somehow in you or your children's hockey careers. It is interesting how the Fair Play Points seem to be the worst at 14U and 18U. thanks for presenting it to us folks that would rather sit by the fireplace than haul our butts to Erie! One of the worst rinks in western pa from a spectator perspective. Western Pa Hockey Scholastic Showcase 2021 Tournament Schedule - Rink 1 = HARM USA 11/17/2021 10:37 Alpha Ice - Harmarville Rink 2 = HARM EUROPE Rink 3 = HARM CANADA REVISED 11/15/21 ANY REVISIONS OR CHANGES ARE IN RED GAME # DATE TIME RINK BRACKET HOME TEAM AWAY TEAM PRELIMINARY ROUND SUNDAY 1 2. Then you end up with a team with 3 AAA players, 3 AA players, 5 A players, and 4 deck hockey kids that are just learning to skate. It's just dumb for grown people to get worked up over this stuff. Pittsburgh Penguins Elite is Western Pennsylvania’s premier AAA amateur hockey organization. It will be interesting to see how the PIHL handles this one. Most of the ole' boys have retired and a large portion of local officials weren't skating the last time WPHOA scheduled games 8 years ago. My kid did two of the these MidAm camps, and the handful who were chosen to move to those camps were probably the right ones. So at the Tier 1 level, how many? 13U and under parents will stay up all night waiting for them to be released? How many 14U and older teams will have their seasons come crashing down? Hello Icemen? Preds? Others?Do all western PA High School teams have tryouts and determine their varsity teams in the spring? I seem to remember this being done in the fall (August) prior to the season. The local teams are getting kids from tier 3 juniors. On 3/22/2023 at 5:47 AM, Pa Hockey said: All Schools play under the same rules. For a moment let's think about the kid's playing AAA hockeyLooking at the AHF rules, looks like 10U and 12U have 15 minute periods with an 80 minute ice slot. They didn't necessarily disagree with their placement as it was what the results dictated but they want to be AA so now they. Hockey state championship preview: Peters Township, South Fayette, Kiski Area represent the west | Pittsburgh Post-GazetteThe tournament draws a maximum of 100 of the most talented teams from Pennsylvania, Ohio, West Virginia, New York, and beyond. Sunday 12/31. The rest are just posers and money grabbers. Since we are past the half way point of the season, current mid am district tier1 standings 15u-18u 18U 1 Esmark Stars 96. A lot of coaches that know my son from ADM and summer league told me they were he didnt make travel. PA HOCKEY - 2023 PENNSYLVANIA CUP PREVIEW 2023 PENNSYLVANIA CUP AA CHAMPIONSHIPS WEST CHESTER EAST VIKINGS PENNSYLVANIA STATE A CHAMPIONS - 2008 2013 2021 2022 FLYERS CUP A CHAMPIONS - 2008 2013 2021 2022 2023 Inter-County Scholastic Hockey League -. 0 Following. 2023-24 PAHL Divisions PAHL Team Rosters Clearinghouse PAHL Discipline Information MEMBERSHIP MEETING. Western PASSIVE Youth Hockey Forum PIHL PAHL Supporting all teen hockey in Western Pennsylvania PIHL PAHLWelcome! GIRLS hockey is our only priority! Steel City Selects is an all-female ice hockey organization based in Pittsburgh, PA. . Western Pa Inline Hockey League. Western Pennsylvania Youth Hockey. The 19 & 20 year olds playing on the vengeance are probably on the same level as the kids playing 18U AAA at a place like the predators, but the kids at the vengeance are older. Especially after Pennsylvania Ice Hockey Officiating (PIHO) Officiating Director Zachary Roberts can’t even respect his own officials. The reality is PPE does what they so let's support the kids that have to drive or can't afford PPE/Excell not put them & any other organization that tried to make a birth year or a couple to help these players out. 427. The key to having a good stride is getting lessons at the start of your hockey path if you can. He'll likely be playing middle school PIHL next season but is also looking to play for one of the local PAHL teams. Western PA Youth Hockey Forum PIHL PAHL Supporting all youth hockey in Western Pennsylvania PIHL PAHL11 minutes ago, Pa Hockey said: And they are entertaining adding a couple of 04's from what I understand (Freshman - ACHA College players) they will need to they lost their starter. These Events features the top High School Hockey programs in the country for the three-day events during the 2022-2023 season. Please contact me if you are interested or know someone looking for a spot on a solid squad. 9k. My kid played A Hockey for FR and based on his College Career in the ACHA did ok leading the entire ACHA in scoring as a 19 yo sophomore (chest thump). While PIHL determines the fate of the Montour Varsity team for this season, I thought it would be a good idea to add a little levity and start a new thread for MidAms as they begin next week. Western PA Youth Hockey Forum PIHL PAHL Supporting all youth hockey in Western Pennsylvania PIHL PAHLI totally agree PIHL should not be looked down on. . Played 5 yrs OHL (Kitchener, North Bay) then 11 years bouncing from ECHL, CHL, WCHL, WPHL, IHL, UHLThat place might as well be West Virginia to 75% of the hockey community based on logistics. . #6 West Virginia 5:30 PM at Gilmour Academy Ice Arena Quarterfinal Game #2: Friday, February 18t. Board member transition. 0 replies. 660 topics in this forum. Many players and parents upset over this as kids. that’s a good one. On 9/10/2020 at 1:10 PM, Danner27 said: The Game has passed him by. . Tweets. Western PA Youth Hockey Forum PIHL PAHL Supporting all youth hockey in Western Pennsylvania PIHL PAHLIn the end, 1 of 2 things will happen: those players move onto a new rink and numbers drop more or those players hang up the skates permanently. We now have Ice to run the Tournament over three days over 3 Rinks (a game on Sunday the 26th and 2 Games on Monday the 27th and Championship Round on Tuesday the 28th). Threads and Posts. The 16 preds didn't play any PAHL teams. 4 Valley Jr. I've seen a good number of tier 1 and 2 18U games this year. Parents are pulling kids because they don't like the make up of the team (before even giving them. The Butler Valley Youth Hockey Association (BVYHA) is excited to announce that it will be joining forces with The Pittsburgh Hockey Academy, PHA Icemen and the. There are a lot of youth hockey players in the South Hills and a lot of them play at one of these three organizations. Posted May 12. Viewing Forums Index. Western PA Youth Hockey Forum PIHL PAHL Supporting all youth hockey in Western Pennsylvania PIHL PAHLhere is what I've learned so far from you: 1. 158. ThanksHockey is supposed to be a fun thing, maybe there are other things they enjoy, too. The championships have yielded some great performances and it’s the players who take the ice are the ones who decide the destiny of Champions. . posts. Yes, they have some young players, but they are very good and most of them know how to play the game the right way in what they have learned along the way. Western Pennsylvania Youth Hockey ; RMU Hockey reinstated for 2023 Facebook; Twitter; RMU Hockey reinstated for 2023. Pihl also needs to follow their own rules as far as of playoff starting dates. Perfect for coaches, parents, and team managers. Clair, Peters Township, Bethel Park, etc. . You wouldn't want those two teams ever playing each other. The big acha programs are getting the middle level & bottom kids from tier 2 juniors across the states & Canada. Please distribute this to your teams. Not all of them are kids that got cut at AAA tryouts - I have known many that were exceptional players that decided to play AA and not deal with the significant differences in travel and cost or were playing a secondary sport. I've seen a lot of talk about tryout/AA/AAA craziness in other posts, and I can attest that it's WAY worse than past years. 78 6 Indy Jr Fuel 93. there is a decent skill. The Youngstown Junior Phantoms Are looking for players to fill their 14 u Bantam roster . You have so many AA teams, that most of them have a couple actual AA players and are filled out with A Major players. 74 CP is definately right behind him. He'll likely be playing middle school PIHL next season but is also looking to play for one of the local PAHL teams. This seems much more likely (moving from Black Bear rink to another Black Bear rink) than moving to a non BB rink and losing that significant revenue. Nothing like openly flaunting a violation of the Tier 1 recruiting rules. Old topic but same issue. 2022 Senior Chowder Cup - TEAM INFORMATION: Head Coach: Conrad Waite (Duquesne University) Assistance Coach: Steve Kruk (Pittsburgh Vengeance) 2002 - 2005 Birth Years TOURNAMENT INFORMATION: Dates: July 21-24, 2022 Location: Foxboro, MA COST: Tournament Cost: $400 includes 3-5 practices, 1 tourna. S. The two biggest reasons are the high school season is way, way too long and most schools in the area don't have high school hockey. 3:05PM 14U S Pittsburgh Rebellion 2 vs. Attached is 2021 Keystone State Games Schedule for Tryouts and the Games. It gets overlooked by those living in western PA but gets a heavy draw from kids in the tri-state area along with Philly. Then they hit a few obstacles when trying to fill, so it was pushed back a couple of weeks. The comparisons with work and youth sports are two completely different things. But also from my sources I heard that the judge said that montour didn’t fool anything wrong, but the pihl broke there own bylaws and started playoffs early because of what seems like they were scared of a 14 year old taking over there league. From the History and Tradition, to the Regionals, to the Fantastic Opening Ceremony, to the Pin Trading, to the exceptional Finals Pre-Game Ceremony and Post game awards. . On 5/12/2023 at 1:06 PM, zam said: I guess it means there is a new Sheriff in town. Whether it was Jim Cox’s overtime winner for Baldwin or Downingtown East’s five-overtime classic, the championship continues to keep fans and. who high up with political & financial pull has a girl playing ? as for PPE in general - this will be the hundredth time I’ve posted it here - it’s still the best program in western pa if your kid has any real junior hockey or beyond aspirations. Mite skates. Started by Guest Board General Youth Hockey Info. We currently have 11 skaters and 1 goalie . We are also excited to welcome our coaches Si Bishop( Foxes 18u AA) and Conrad Waite ( Duquesne ACHA D1) back along with the addition of coach Lee Grafton. Over c. It makes some sense for amateur, but not for middle school - but there is no difference in how it is applied. Yuri actually has a pretty talented team at 16U. PIHL All Star Teams Congratulations to Players and Coaches DATE LOCATION AWAY TEAM HOME TEAM STATUS SUN APR 3, 2022 @ 12:00P Alpha Ice Complex, Alpha Drive West, Pittsburgh, PA, USA D2 - Team Gold - D2 - Team Blue - SCHEDULED SUN APR 3, 2022 @ 2:00P Alpha Ice Complex, Alpha Drive West,. Lebanon Hornets. Attend a youth baseball game in DC, a gymnastics tournament in NC , a football game in Anywhere, TX. AAA hockey is strange because there is such variation in quality and travel. I would drive an extra 10-15 min and go to Harmarville Alpha (or other rinks) for lessons, hockey, etc. Maybe the facilities aren't perfect and the Hockey wasn't the best but they were out there competing and giving their best effort. if someone. WVU has D1 and D2. If PAHL put something like in place the AAA team concept goes down the drain and the rest of the kids are playing AA hockey. PAHL ROSTER FREEZE. This event is one of the most heavily scouted events in the country. 21 minutes ago aaaahockey. I feel this is Black Bear at work trying to fill as much ice time as possibleBut I think a part of the problem is the vast majority of the teams are forced into some flavor of A level hockey. 2022 Senior Chowder Cup - TEAM INFORMATION: Head Coach: Conrad Waite (Duquesne University) Assistance Coach: Steve Kruk (Pittsburgh Vengeance) 2002 - 2005 Birth Years TOURNAMENT INFORMATION: Dates: July 21-24, 2022 Location: Foxboro, MA COST: Tournament Cost: $400 includes 3-5 practices, 1 tourna. . Per league by-laws they have to pay a substantial fine. The Pa Hockey Foundation is sponsoring the National Invitational Scholastic Showcase events in Illinois New York Pennsylvania and Indiana. PPE looks average ( got swept this past weekend ) while Vengeance is a mess and also got swept. . Those teams play inhouse and. Morehouse kid - now they are really pushing girls hockey. Popular Days. Are the rules different for hockey since PIHL is its own entity or do hockey programs do basically the same thing? Pure schools are defined by kids from one district. by having the monopoly, you take away choice, you force ppl into all 1 direction, and smother out the. All Players Eligibility is by choice to play or not for the school they attend. Posted December 12, 2022 (edited) On 12/12/2022 at 6:32 AM, hockeyisgreat said: Just looking at the way to early to care PAHL standings this morning. Sports leaguePittsburgh Amateur Hockey League Search. A lot of preseason scrimmages are locked down on livebarn, same behavior as previous years. . ice hockey tournament. Hard to know for sure who is on the bench. A number have people mentioned that Esmark is moving to Printscape after they open their second sheet. (SRM) software, but is owned by and subject to the Midam. I think this rule change hurts that cause. What do they do for local hockey? And the answer is still nothing. Pretty significant hit, about half the organizations: Delaware Ducks Grundy Senators Haverford Hawks Lancaster Firebirds LV Phantoms Philadelphia BLazersThe AD/school district couldn't care less about the Montour hockey club, until something like this happens and threatens to bring negative publicity to the school district. ” Posters here have laid out where Esmark currently lies at each level. 18. "The State College Youth Ice Hockey Association (SCYIHA) is excited to announce our first ever tournament teams, the Keystone Wild! In collaboration with other local associations, SCYIHA is the charter organization for the Keystone Wild, where we offer a team for players seeking a higher level of skilled competition at 14U and 18U, while. And by that, I mean probably around a hundred across America. Nice dad joke!Location is still a major issue with Vengeance. That’s why many western pa kids are leaving the area and paying out of state tuition (stupid move imo - just don’t play) the players & parents see the same politics they watched go. Really should also have a 12U AA Minor division IMO but that's been discussed to death on this forum. But there are other families/players who do look out for their own interests. Track all of your important hockey stats for each player, team, game, and season! Export the stats in csv format. Western Pennsylvania Youth Hockey. This year’s game will be more of the same, with On The Bench’s J. I think there are a good number of players/families who are either loyal or who WANT to stay loyal. Topics. o 6-Time Indiana State Champions . The Pittsburgh Viper Stars Tier II select hockey program provides a fun, healthy and competitive atmosphere in which players can strive to be their best. By Spear and Magic HelmetIt has nothing to do with ice hockey. , Cost $1400, 4 game guarantee Using Alpha Ice Complex, RMU and Pgh Ice. Western PA Youth Hockey Forum PIHL PAHL Supporting all youth hockey in Western Pennsylvania PIHL PAHL. In a lot of other sports, teams are entered rather than having a separate tryout. Idk enough about both organizations but I have to think there is way too much pandering to creating travel hockey for kids who should only be playing in-house (soak up that money so you can brag about your kids game 3. 0 Staff, 0 Members, 29 Guests. Things are good yes. if you reply more than once your really mad. Generally, if your kid is good enough, his/her play speaks for itself. top forward and top d pair to the faux aaa team in the same buildinglooking for 2010 or 2011 goalie for the tournament in Pittsburgh, October 9-11. . 11 5 Ohio Blue Jackets 94. Our youth teams play independent AAA schedules against the top competition at their age level, culminating in our U16 and U18 age groups in the USPHL Midget divisions. if you reply on a forum your mad. ) Seneca Valley 3. 0 replies. 24 th Pa Hockey Scholastic Showcase. Just looked at the stats and the “horrible” kid you describe started half of the games and was 7-3. I was reading various websites promoting that they will connect their p SCIR is looking for the following: 16U A Major and A Minor - We have openings on both of our 16U Mixed Year teams including one goalie position 12U and 10U Mixed Year All Levels - We have room on our rosters for additional skaters and goalies at our younger mixed year teams. Find related and similar companies as well as employees by title and much. For my money American hockey in general, and Western Pennsylvanian hockey very much in particular, is full of kids with great hands and impressive skating and the hockey sense of a baseball player.