SMS Youth Hockey
VHL 18U Half-Season Hockey
All players will be evaluated and assigned to a SMS team that participates in the Valley Hockey League (VHL). Team rosters are selected based on overall skill level to ensure competitive play at the appropriate level of USA Hockey - Tier A, AA or AAA.
Ages
Birth years 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 and 2008 are eligible to participate (Grades 9-12).
Player Evaluations
Dates and times TBD
When
Season begins with tryouts in late August and runs until playoffs in November.
Where
Practices are held at the Navin Arena. Games may be played across the metro Boston region.
Practices
Teams practice 2 times per week.
Games
Teams will play 20 games over the course of the VHL season and playoffs, and will usually fall on the weekend.
Uniforms
Jerseys will be provided.
Extra Costs
Expect team managers to collect funds to cover tournament entry fees.
2022-2023
Our 18U Half-Season VHL Travel Hockey program is for players in Grades 9-12. The program primarily consists of players from Nashoba Regional High School and Lincoln-Sudbury High School. However, players from other community high schools from Sudbury, Maynard, Stow and surrounding communities are welcome.
The season begins in late August and will run through the end of November. If there is sufficient interest and players, a full season team may be considered.
All players must have a current USA Hockey number at registration.
Program Cost:
The number of players drives the cost of the program.
Player Tuition $500
Goalie Tuition $150
Above listed program costs represent the remaining balance for a total of $650 for skaters and $250 for goalies
All players will be evaluated and assigned to a SMS team that participates in the VHL. A non-refundable deposit of $100 is due at the time of registration.
Remaining balance will be charged to the credit/debt card on file or ACH payment on September 1st, 2022.
**Tuition can be paid in full at time of registration**