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by Softee
Thu May 31, 2012 8:38 pm
Forum: Minnesota Youth Hockey
Topic: Select 14's?
Replies: 55
Views: 20977

You just have to have a name like..... Then you get invited to everything then in the end you play for small college team . 2112 sounds like your kid was on the outside looking in? Because your in the know but you don't have the full story!
by Softee
Wed May 30, 2012 7:27 pm
Forum: Minnesota Youth Hockey
Topic: Select 14's?
Replies: 55
Views: 20977

Well said! But if parents would allow there children to be hockey kids vs what they believe is the correct way to develop it would be a perfect day! I believe that I have said all that I need and I wish these kids well on this trip and I hope they all get what they want out of this trip. One parting...
by Softee
Wed May 30, 2012 4:34 pm
Forum: Minnesota Youth Hockey
Topic: Select 14's?
Replies: 55
Views: 20977

Holy cow take a deep breath. It seem you have all the answers but if you know these two kids how did they get there? They would have had to made the 102's in St. Cloud right?
by Softee
Wed May 30, 2012 12:27 pm
Forum: Minnesota Youth Hockey
Topic: Select 14's?
Replies: 55
Views: 20977

So I have a qestion. "What will these kis do if they do not make the NPDT at 14"? "Will they try again next season and will they make the trip again"? Well these so call elite players skip the Minnesota Hockey process the true way to get your name in front of college coaches? I a...
by Softee
Wed May 30, 2012 12:05 pm
Forum: Minnesota Youth Hockey
Topic: Select 14's?
Replies: 55
Views: 20977

First off I have no skin in the game, and no I have no axe to grind just want to tell the truth. If you can to USA Hockey’s website and view this so called national exposer tournament I would be glad to stop telling the truth. You make reference to evaluators at St. Cloud what are you talking about ...
by Softee
Wed May 30, 2012 10:57 am
Forum: Minnesota Youth Hockey
Topic: Select 14's?
Replies: 55
Views: 20977

No your right. I do not have to go nor do I want to go because I know this is nothing that will advance players nor will it give them national exposer. I will leave you with this as a parting thought. "If your good enough they will find you" If you have to run to all of these so called exp...
by Softee
Fri May 25, 2012 5:07 pm
Forum: Minnesota Youth Hockey
Topic: Select 14's?
Replies: 55
Views: 20977

That sound like a great deal meeting the staff and a tour! What is the cost for all this fun? $280 for fuel, $300 for hotels, $300 for food, and what to play on this team and people call that exposure. :shock: If your good enough they will find you. Sounds like fun!
by Softee
Fri May 25, 2012 12:50 pm
Forum: Minnesota Youth Hockey
Topic: Select 14's?
Replies: 55
Views: 20977

That is the problem with all these AAA teams to many games and not enough development.
by Softee
Fri May 25, 2012 12:17 pm
Forum: Minnesota Youth Hockey
Topic: Select 14's?
Replies: 55
Views: 20977

Observer Minnesota Hockey is not sending a 14 yr old team to any camp. The USA Hockey Camp your talking about for 14's is in Rochester NY and Minnesota Hockey will not send our kids to this camp. There is a fall and spring development camp the Minnesota Hockey runs. This program you are talking abou...