Hockey Programs and Leagues
- Amateur Hockey Association Illinois (AHAI) – https://www.ahai.org
- USA Hockey – https://www.usahockey.com
- USA Hockey American Development Model (ADM) – https://www.admkids.com
- NHL Learn To Play – https://www.learntoplay.nhl.com
- Fifth Third Arena Youth Hockey (Chicago) – https://www.fifththirdarena.com/hockey/youth-hockey-programs
Equipment
These are not an endorsement, just a few links to equipment sites for the new parents:
- Pure Hockey – https://www.purehockey.com
- Hockey Monkey –https://www.hockeymonkey.com
- Gunzo’s (local to Chicago/Oak Park) – https://www.gunzos.com
- Jerry’s Hockey (local to Western suburbs) – https://www.jerryshockey.com
- ProStock Hockey (mainly Junior/Senior sizes) – https://www.prostockhockey.com
- Sparx At-Home Sharpeners – https://sparxhockey.com
- Yetis (these hold your beer) – https://www.yeti.com
- Hockey training system, stickhandling, passing, hands, etc. – https://superdeker.com/
- Stickhandling Aid example – https://www.purehockey.com/product/fast-hands-hockey-stickhandling-training-aid/itm/13620-2/
- Save your garage door! – https://www.purehockey.com/product/snipers-edge-eight-foot-shooting-tarp/itm/6860-2/
- Full size net w/backstop – https://www.overstock.com/Sports-Toys/EZGoal-Hockey-Folding-Pro-Goal-with-Backstop-and-Targets-2-Inch-Red-White/10522541/product.html?opre=1&option=16167966
Spring & Summer Hockey
- Evanston/Wilmette Girls Clinics (Tuesdays 6:30pm in June) – https://eyha.evanstonhockey.com/club/girls
- Blackhawks all-girls camp options – https://www.nhl.com/blackhawks/community/girls-hockey
- Mick’s 3-on-3 – https://www.chicagostallions.com/page/show/7106974-mick-s-3on3-2022-
- Hockey and Sons camp – http://www.hockeyandsons.com/
- Hockey and Daughters camp – http://www.hockeyanddaughters.com/