Parents and guardians can find the Try Hockey location closest to them and register children to participate by visiting TryHockeyForFree.com. Nearly 500 sites throughout the United States will host Try Hockey For Free Day, on Nov. 8. Forty-eight of the nation’s 50 states will be represented, led by Minnesota with 72 host sites and Wisconsin with 58 sites.
USA Hockey’s Try Hockey For Free Days, and with the support of the National Hockey League and NHL member clubs, among others, is designed to provide a national platform for introducing children to the sport, free of charge. Total Hockey and Liberty Mutual Insurance are official sponsors of Try Hockey For Free Days.
Equipment will be provided to children attending Try Hockey events and no experience is needed to participate.
NOTES: Entering its fifth season, USA Hockey’s national Try Hockey For Free Days, have introduced more than 70,000 children to the sport, including a record 28,446 in 2013-14 … Try Hockey For Free Day is part of Come Play Hockey Month. Come Play Hockey Month is a component of the NHL’s Hockey is for Everyone™ (HIFE) program, which provides children of all backgrounds the opportunity to play hockey … Join the conversation on social media using hashtag#TryHockey4Free.
Jet Hockey Training Arena
731 N. 17th Street, Unit 1
Saint Charles, IL 60174
Saturday, November 8: 12:00 PM – 2:00PM
For questions, please contact: chris.louis@comcast.net
Franklin Park Ice Arena
9711 Waveland Ave.
Franklin Park, IL 60131
Saturday, November 8: 3:40 PM – 4:40PM
For questions, please contact: sbolan@fpparks.org
Northbrook Sports Center
1730 Pfingsten Road
Northbrook, IL 60062
Saturday, November 8: 4:00 PM – 5:00PM
For questions, please contact: jillrabin@northbrookbluehawks.org
Midwest Training and Ice Center
10600 White Oak Ave
Dyer, IN 46311
Saturday, November 8: 10:00 AM – 11:00AM
For questions, please contact: midwesthockey06@gmail.com
Rink Side Sports
6152 West Grand Avenue
Gurnee, IL 60031
Saturday, November 8: 5:15 PM – 6:15PM
For questions, please contact: rheannaw@gmail.com
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