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Excellent questions SECoach! Minnesota Hockey allows USA Hockey registered teams to play a limited number of events against non-registered teams with approval by their respective District Directors. One tournament would exceed the allowed amount. (The same reason explains why high school teams no lo...

It’s actually simple not sinister. High school teams are not registered with USA Hockey, they register with the Minnesota State High School League (MSHSL). The Minnesota Thoroughbreds are a USA Hockey registered team and are required to play only other USA Hockey registered teams. That’s one of the ...

Recruiters and USA Hockey are looking for the complete package: Academic Excellence + Good Character + Hockey Skills. If you had millions of dollars to invest in elite girls and boys, you would calculate your risks before making selections too. 1.) Academic Excellence. Get the ACT scores up. The rea...

always enjoy your posts chickendance, hockeyrube 7, central and xwildfan. You keep the questions stirring and the mind thinking. Control of this process is about money, around $100,000 in stipends, and influence over lucrative training opportunities and consultant jobs. More people need to attend Mi...

Minnesota Hockey and the MGHCA had an incredible opportunity to make a good first impression. From the irrelevant state tournament cover and letter from Dennis Green to the incomplete and inaccurate rosters, the programs were typical of the last-minute, disorganized flavor of the entire event. Befor...

What do NDP, OS, CODP, Junior and Senior Fest, and all those other AAA and self-titled Elite opportunities sell? Simply put, they sell HOPE. In real life, no female athlete from Minnesota has ever been identified by any of these processes that would not have been found through other means, namely hi...