Author Archives
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Special Chicago Blackhawks Ticket PreSale Offer for AHAI Members
The Chicago Blackhawks are excited to offer AHAI members first access to single-game tickets for select games during the first half of the 2019-20 season. The presale begins on Friday, Aug. 16 at 10 a.m. CT and ends on Tuesday, Aug. 20 at… Read More ›
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Ask AHAI: Are there any rule changes for the 2019-20 Season?
By Mike Mullally, AHAI Director & Laura Johnson, AHAI Registrar QUESTION: I have heard that there were some new changes from USA Hockey that will affect many of our teams. Is this true? ANSWER: Yes. We have two new rules of great importance…. Read More ›
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Illinois’ Chesrow & Miller to Represent USA in Blind Hockey
By Michael Svac, USA Hockey Central District Disabled Hockey Representative The USA Blind Hockey team has announced the team roster for the 2019-2020 season. Two of the returning players from last season, Anthony Chesrow (Carol Stream) and Luke Miller (Elmhurst),… Read More ›
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Coaches, Don’t Get Benched!
By Jim Clare, Illinois Coach-in-Chief USA Hockey and the Coaching Education Program (CEP) require: USA Hockey Registration, Screening, SafeSport Training, Age Specific Module completion and the appropriate Level CEP clinic to be eligible to coach. Why? The answer is rather simple;… Read More ›
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Standard of Play and Rules Emphasis – Body Checking
Through the standard of rules enforcement, our game will continue to allow the opportunity for improved skill development and a more positive hockey environment for all participants. The mission of USA Hockey is clear; through this new initiative a greater… Read More ›
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Ask the Official: Puck Striking Glove of Opponent on Bench
By Dave Zednik, IHOA Registrar QUESTION: During the second period, a player in his defending zone attempts to pass the puck to a teammate in the neutral zone. The puck strikes the glove of an opponent who, while seated on… Read More ›
