Dear Families,

   On behalf of myself and the Board of Directors we sincerely hope this letter finds you enjoying the start of your summer and all the incredible weather we have been experiencing.

   We wanted to reach out to all our families to invite you to register for the 2021-2022 hockey season. As we are planning to return to Fredonia State’s Steele Hall for this season, we hope to see everyone back as we trend towards the normal.

Here are some new changes and awesome improvements in Steelers Hockey:

• More ice times for practices each week
• Scheduled clinics for power skating and stick handling
• Scheduled skate n shoots for Steelers players
• Increase in tournament and showcase play
• Goaltenders (Squirts 10U through Bantam 14U) 50% off registration
• Open Goaltender sessions for practice (Goalies only)
• Learn to Play Hockey is back for the Fall and Winter Sessions
• Optional dryland training
• New payment options for registration costs

Registration is open for all groups (including):

• Learn to Play Hockey
• Mites 6U – 8U (ages 3 – 8)
• Squirts 10U with a Select team for tournaments
• PeeWee 12U
• Bantam 14U
• Junior Varsity and Varsity (Try-outs in fall 8th grade through 12th grade) *registration not open yet for High School teams

We are very excited to see everyone return after this very awful year of Covid-19. We expect very competitive teams this season with a great coaching staff leading the charge. As always, Steelers hockey is all about family and sportsmanship. As we continue this tradition, we need all of you to support your local organization. Please feel free to refer new families and contact myself or one of the Directors if you have any questions.

Thank you for your loyalty and we can’t wait to see those smiling faces back on the ice and in the bleachers. Our Board contact information is on nccyha.com as well as registration details. Sign-up today!

Sincerely,

Shaun V. Fadale

NCCYHA President