Coaches plans for the 2018 - 2019 Travel Teams are below:
8U- Red
Head Coach- Kevin Brown
Kevin will have twice a week practices, some off-ice practices, 40 games and 4 to 5 tournaments.
8U- White
Head Coach- Kyle Houser
Kyle will have twice a week practices, 25 to 30 total games and 4 to 5 tournaments.
8U- Blue
Head Coach- Jeff Sinclair
Jeff will have twice a week practices, 25 to 30 total games and 5 to 6 tournaments.
10U AA
Head Coach- Vinnie Polacek
Vinnie will have two practices a week, 40 to 50 games, some off-ice session and 4 to 5 tournaments. Vinnie will decide later if the team will go Snowbelt Hockey League or Independent.
10U A
Head Coach- Greg Laubisch
Greg will have two practices a week, 25 games and 4 tournaments. Greg will be playing in Snowbelt Hockey League.
12U AA
Head Coach Mike Kelly
Mike will have two practices a week, play 12 to 18 Q games, 15 to 20 pickup games, and 2 to 3 tournaments. Mike will play in Central Section.
12U A
Head Coach- Joe Roberto
Joe will have two practices a week, 40 to 50 games, video review of games and 4 to 5 tournaments. Joe will decide later if the team will go Snowbelt Hockey League or Independent.
14U AA
Head Coach- Eric Kretzmer
Eric will have two practices a week, play 12 to 18 Q games, 10 to 12 pickup games, and 4 to 5 tournaments. Eric will play in Central Section.
14U A
Head Coach- Tim Labosky
Tim will have one to two practices a week, 40 to 50 games, video review of games and 3 to 4 tournaments. Tim will decide later if the team will go Snowbelt Hockey League or Independent.
16UAA
Head Coach: Jason F. Smith
The team will compete in NYSAHA central section 16UAA split season. All league (Q) games need to be completed by early November. The team will take a break in the 16UAA season, allowing players to participate in high school hockey without a conflict.
When the high school season ends in February we will pick back up with practices and games preparing the team for the state tournament or end of season tournament.
Season Plan:
· Practices to begin in late July, early August
· 30-40 games
· 3-4 Tournaments- August, September, October, March.
Any questions please contact Head Coach Smith at 1973jsmith@gmail.com
18U AA
Head Coach- Kirk Avery
We will play a split season consistent with Central Section implementation and will completely shut down from during the high school season based on experience in dealing with the players/coaches while playing both travel and high school.
Split Season Plan:
- Start practicing the first week of August.
- Complete Shutdown from early November through mid February
- Practices: 32 (August=7, September=7, October=8, November=2, February=6, March=2).
- Games:
- 10 Home Games
- 20 Away Games
- Tournaments:
- August: Typically Battle at Beach
- September: Labor Day (Possibly Cleveland)
- October: Buffalo/Rochester
- November: Niagara Falls
- State Tournament
18U A
Head Coach: TBA
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