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Spring Ice
Bears Hockey
League
Supervisor: Kyle
Sandine
The Oak Park
Ice Bears are
a competitive
youth travel
hockey team that
competes in the
Northwest Hockey League. The spring program
will guarantee 8 practices, 8 games, and an
end of season tournament. Players should
have previous hockey game experience. Polar
Bear Hockey League, or equivalent, experience
recommended. Full registration packets with
additional information can be picked up at
RCRC or are available online at http://www.pdop.
org/programs/hockey/. Questions? Contact Mike
Lushniak at mike.lushniak@pdop.org or Hockey
Coordinator Jack Wood at hockey@pdop.org.
Min 10/Max 30
PROGRAM
GRADES/
AGES SEASON DATES
PRACTICE
TIME(S) GAME DAYS/TIMES LOCATION
# of
CLASSES ACTIVITY # RES/NR
PBHL Gr. K-2 Feb 8 - Apr 26 W, 3:30-4:30pm Su, 11:30am-12:30pm RCRC 19 119600-01 $255/$331
PBHL Gr. 3-5 Feb 8 - Apr 26 W, 4:30-5:30pm Su, 12:30-1:30pm RCRC 19 119601-01 $255/$331
PBHL Teen Gr. 6-10 Feb 7 - Apr 25 TBA TBA RCRC 10 119602-01 $161/$209
Polar Bear Hockey League (Grades K-2)
Supervisor: Kyle Sandine
Participants should have progressed through all
levels of class or have prior experience in a league
before entering this level.
Players will learn the basics of organized team play
such as teamwork, position and basic rules of the
game. The PBHL will divide players onto teams.
Players will have one practice and one game a week.
This level is geared towards creating a cornerstone
for players to truly begin to appreciate the game of
hockey.
Min 20/Max 40
Class does not meet: 3/28-4/4
Polar Bear Hockey League (Grades 3-5)
Supervisor: Kyle Sandine
Participants should have progressed through all
levels of class or have prior experience in a league
before entering this level.
Players will further develop their game play in this
league by progressing in organized team play. The
PBHL will divide players onto teams. Players will have
one practice and one game a week. This level is geared
towards learning aspects of team play including
freezing the puck and positioning for face-offs.
Min 20/Max 40
Class does not meet: 3/28-4/4
Polar Bear Hockey League (Grades 6-10)
Supervisor: Kyle Sandine
In this level of the PBHL, players are introduced
to the formal game of hockey. This level is geared
towards developing players in all aspects of game
play, team work and sportsmanship. The PBHL will
divide players onto teams to ensure fairness in the
number of participants per team and skill level.
Min 10/Max 30
Class does not meet: 3/28-4/4
PROGRAM BIRTH YEAR RATE
Gold Mite 2007 / 2008 $550
Squirts 2005 / 2006 $550
Peewee 2003 / 2004 $550
Bantam 2001 / 2002 $550
Think you have the skills to be an All Star?
Compete in the PBHL and Ice Bears Skills
Competition and see how you compare to
your favorite NHL All Stars! Events include:
Fastest Skater, Stick Handling, Passing
Accuracy, Goalie Competitions, Fastest
Shot, and a "Shoot the Puck" challenge
just like your Chicago Blackhawks.
Eligible skaters are only those enrolled
in Park District of Oak Park Jr. Bears 3,
Jr. Bears Advanced, PBHL, and Ice Bears
programs. Full hockey equipment and
stick required. Fee includes t shirt.
PBHL Level CODE TIME FEE
Jr Bears 3/Advanced 119922-01 3:00-4:30P $25
PBHL Grades K-2 119922-02 3:00-4:30P $25
PBHL Grades 3-5 119922-03 3:00-4:30P $25
PBHL Teen 119922-04 3:00-4:30P $25
Ice Bears Mites 119922-05 4:30-6:00P $25
Ice Bears Squirts 119922-06 4:30-6:00P $25
Ice Bears Peewee 119922-07 4:30-6:00P $25
Ice Bears Bantam 119922-08 4:30-6:00P $25
HOCKEY
YOUTH HOCKEY LEAGUES
Hockey Academy
New! Polar Bear
Hockey League
(PBHL) and
Ice Bears Skills
Competition
Event
Sa, Feb 7, times vary
Supervisor: Kyle Sandine
