Central Wisconsin Saints Hockey Association!

CWSHA Members Meeting is at 6:00pm on Wednesday September 24th, Wednesday October 15th, Tuesday November 18th, and Thursday December 18th at Portage County Public Library.  All association members are encouraged to attend and are invited to participate in discussion and to vote on agenda items!

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Travel Squirt Program! Ages 9 - 10 October 13, 2008 – March 15, 2009 Before September 1st, 2008: Fee: $385.00 plus $25.00 Zamboni Maintenance Fee September 1st, 2008 or later: Fee: $435.00 plus $25.00 Zamboni Maintenance Fee Equipment Rental: $70.00 Consistent Practice Times. Monthly game schedules. Game/practice jersey are supplied and the end of the season the player keeps his practice jersey. Travel Squirt Program: The travel Squirt program is designed for the player that wants to play more games and be competitive. The emphasis is on skill development practicing twice a week and playing one to two games a week. There will be no overnights or Sunday practices or games unless the team is involved in a tournament. The team will only be involved in two tournaments. Twenty to twenty five games will be played during the season with 50% at home and 50% within 1 1/2 hours from home ice. One tournament will be hosted at home and the other away. The second tournament and location is at the discretion of the coach and parents to match experience level and competition. At the first half of the Squirt season each player should be able to perform all of the Mite skills listed. At the end of the season each player should be able to: A. Skate pivots, 180 degree turns, one skate stops, forward & backward skating stride & crossovers. B. Illustrate the basic “front fake”. C. Execute a backhand shot. D. Pick out the best – to – least spots to shoot on the goalie. E. Display an increased emphasis on passing (forehand & backhand) and use of team play to Move the puck from zone to zone. F. Demonstrate basic positioning in the defensive and offensive zones. G. Demonstrate how to enter the offensive zone using either a 2 on 1 or a 3 on 2 format. H. Explain and begin to demonstrate the “man without the puck” principle. I. Perform basic breakout positioning and pattern. J. Begin understanding the concept of 1 man advantage and 1 man short situations. K. Understand basic hockey infractions & penalties. L. Begin to perform basic goaltending skills. M. Explain and Begin to demonstrate what it means to be a Saints hockey player--- Conduct, attitude & pride. Parent Involvement! We request parent involvement during the hockey season and at fund raisers. We do not require mandatory hours. Our association is a fully volunteer family that keeps the rink and concession stand functioning. Please let us know what area you would like to be involved in: any skills you have, its fun to be involved, share your talents, and support your children in this way. Let’s Play Hockey! Central Wisconsin Saints Hockey Association, Inc PO Box 604, Plover Wi. 54467 Office 715-343-8997 Rink 715-592-5004