Tryouts

TRYOUT STRUCTURE:

Tryout fee is $50
Fee only covers the cost to tryout. An additional team fee of $180 is owed once a player makes the roster.

• This team fee includes: 1 hour of practice time, a jersey and socks, 3 guaranteed games, and the Opening Ceremony.

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Divisions:

• 11U (Birth years: 2015, 2016, and 2017)

• 13U (Birth years: 2013 and 2014)

• 15U (Birth years: 2011 and 2012)

• 18U (Birth years: 2008, 2009, and 2010)

• Girls 7th-9th grade*

• Girls 10th-12th grade*

*Girls divisions are the grade the athlete is currently enrolled.

Restrictions:

Tier 1 and AAA players must receive permission to play in this tournament.

At least 60% of the final roster for a team must have attended tryouts.

Please contact tournament director, Chad Dameworth at cdameworth@stategamesofmichigan.com for more information.

Tryout Dates and Locations:

This page will be updated as needed as tryout dates for teams are booked and released — all confirmed tryout information will be posted below:

BOYS 13u AT LARGE TRYOUT: Due to an overwhelming amount of interest in the Boys 13u Age Division across all districts, we are offering an additional tryout opportunity for any player cut from a team or unable to attend tryouts! Please RSVP for this tryout using THIS LINK!

13u AT LARGE TROUT — Tuesday, 05/19 @ 6 PM – Optimist Ice Arena, 1300 W North St, Jackson, MI 49202

District 2:

11u — Sunday, 05/17, 10-11 AM @ Novi Ice Arena, 42400 Nick Lidstrom Dr, Novi, MI 48375

13u — Sunday, 05/17, 10-11 AM @ Novi Ice Arena, 42400 Nick Lidstrom Dr, Novi, MI 48375

15u Boys — Sunday, 05/17, 12-1 PM @ Novi Ice Arena, 42400 Nick Lidstrom Dr, Novi, MI 48375

18u Boys — Sunday, 05/17, 1-2 PM @ Novi Ice Arena, 42400 Nick Lidstrom Dr, Novi, MI 48375

7th-9th Grade Girls — Saturday, 04/25, 6-7 PM @ Eddie Edgar Ice Arena, 33841 Lyndon St, Livonia, MI 48154 AND/OR Sunday, 05/17, 11 AM - 12 PM @ Novi Ice Arena, 42400 Nick Lidstrom Dr, Novi, MI 48375

10th-12th Grade Girls — Saturday, 04/25, 7-8 PM @ Eddie Edgar Ice Arena, 33841 Lyndon St, Livonia, MI 48154 AND/OR Sunday, 05/17, 11 AM - 12 PM @ Novi Ice Arena, 42400 Nick Lidstrom Dr, Novi, MI 48375

District 3:

11u — Sunday, 05/17, 10-11 AM @ Novi Ice Arena, 42400 Nick Lidstrom Dr, Novi, MI 48375

13u — Sunday, 05/17, 10-11 AM @ Novi Ice Arena, 42400 Nick Lidstrom Dr, Novi, MI 48375

15u Boys — Sunday, 4/19, 12:45 - 1:45 PM @ Suburban Ice Rochester, 52999 Dequindre Rd, Rochester, MI 48307

18u Boys — Sunday, 05/17, 1-2 PM @ Novi Ice Arena, 42400 Nick Lidstrom Dr, Novi, MI 48375

7th-9th Grade Girls — Saturday, 04/25, 6-7 PM @ Eddie Edgar Ice Arena, 33841 Lyndon St, Livonia, MI 48154 AND/OR Sunday, 05/17, 11 AM - 12 PM @ Novi Ice Arena, 42400 Nick Lidstrom Dr, Novi, MI 48375

10th-12th Grade Girls — Saturday, 04/25, 7-8 PM @ Eddie Edgar Ice Arena, 33841 Lyndon St, Livonia, MI 48154 AND/OR Sunday, 05/17, 11 AM - 12 PM @ Novi Ice Arena, 42400 Nick Lidstrom Dr, Novi, MI 48375

District 4:

11u — Sunday, 04/19, 4:30-5:50 PM @ Hartland Ice Arena, 2755 Arena Dr, Hartland, MI 48353

13u — Saturday, 05/02, 4-5 PM @ Biggby Coffee Ice Cube, 501 Coliseum Dr, Chelsea, MI 48118

15u Boys — Sunday, 05/17, 12-1 PM @ Novi Ice Arena, 42400 Nick Lidstrom Dr, Novi, MI 48375

18u Boys — Sunday, 05/17, 1-2 PM @ Novi Ice Arena, 42400 Nick Lidstrom Dr, Novi, MI 48375

7th-9th Grade Girls — Saturday, 04/25, 6-7 PM @ Eddie Edgar Ice Arena, 33841 Lyndon St, Livonia, MI 48154 AND/OR Sunday, 05/17, 11 AM - 12 PM @ Novi Ice Arena, 42400 Nick Lidstrom Dr, Novi, MI 48375

10th-12th Grade Girls — Saturday, 04/25, 7-8 PM @ Eddie Edgar Ice Arena, 33841 Lyndon St, Livonia, MI 48154 AND/OR Sunday, 05/17, 11 AM - 12 PM @ Novi Ice Arena, 42400 Nick Lidstrom Dr, Novi, MI 48375

District 5:

11u — Sunday, 05/03, 1:15 - 2:15 PM @ Saginaw Bay Ice Arena, 6129 Bay Rd, Saginaw, MI 48604

13u — Sunday, 05/03, 1:15 - 2:15 PM @ Saginaw Bay Ice Arena, 6129 Bay Rd, Saginaw, MI 48604

15u Boys — Tuesday, 05/05, 8:30 - 9:30 PM @ Crystal Fieldhouse Ice Arena, 5371 Daly Farms Dr, Burton, MI 48509

18u Boys — Sunday, 04/12, 1:15 - 2:25 PM @ Saginaw Bay Ice Arena, 6129 Bay Rd, Saginaw, MI 48604

7th-9th Grade Girls - Tuesday, 05/05, 8:30 - 9:30 PM @ Crystal Fieldhouse Ice Arena, 5371 Daly Farms Dr, Burton, MI 48509

10th-12th Grade Girls - Tuesday, 05/05, 8:30 - 9:30 PM @ Crystal Fieldhouse Ice Arena, 5371 Daly Farms Dr, Burton, MI 48509

District 6:

11u Boys — Saturday, 05/16, 10-11 AM @ Southside Ice Arena, 566 100th St SW, Byron Center, MI 49315

13u Boys — Saturday, 05/16, 11 AM - 12 PM @ Southside Ice Arena, 566 100th St SW, Byron Center, MI 49315

15u Boys — Wednesday, 05/06, 8-9 PM @ Walker Ice and Fitness, 4151 Remembrance Rd NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49534

18u Boys — Wednesday, 05/06, 9-10 PM @ Walker Ice and Fitness, 4151 Remembrance Rd NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49534

7th - 9th Grade Girls — Saturday, 05/16, 12-1 PM @ Southside Ice Arena, 566 100th St SW, Byron Center, MI 49315

10th - 12th Grade Girls — Saturday, 05/16, 1-2 PM @ Southside Ice Arena, 566 100th St SW, Byron Center, MI 49315

District 7:

11u/13u Boys — Saturday, 04/11, 12 - 1 PM @ Otsego County Sportsplex, 1250 Gornick Ave, Gaylord, MI 49735

15u/18u Boys — Saturday, 04/11, 11 AM - 12 PM @ Otsego County Sportsplex, 1250 Gornick Ave, Gaylord, MI 49735

7th-9th Grade Girls — Saturday, 04/11, 11 AM - 12 PM @ Otsego County Sportsplex, 1250 Gornick Ave, Gaylord, MI 49735

10th-12th Grade Girls — Saturday, 04/11, 11 AM - 12 PM @ Otsego County Sportsplex, 1250 Gornick Ave, Gaylord, MI 49735

District 8:

11u Boys — Saturday, 05/09, 1-2 PM @ Lakeview Arena, 401 E Fair Ave, Marquette, MI 49855

13u Boys — Saturday, 05/09, 2-3 PM @ Lakeview Arena, 401 E Fair Ave, Marquette, MI 49855

15u Boys — Saturday, 05/09, 2-3 PM @ Big Bear Arena, 2 Ice Circle Dr, Sault Ste. Marie, MI 49783

18u Boys — Saturday, 05/09, 8-9 AM @ Lakeview Arena, 401 E Fair Ave, Marquette, MI 49855

7th-9th Grade Girls — Saturday, 05/09, 2-3 PM @ Lakeview Arena, 401 E Fair Ave, Marquette, MI 49855

10th - 12th Grade Girls — Saturday, 05/09, 2-3 PM @ Lakeview Arena, 401 E Fair Ave, Marquette, MI 49855

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Questions on the tournament contact hockey@stategamesofmichigan.com