Sabre Hockey Association
MITES
MITE (8U) TRAVEL PROGRAM
COACHES
| TEAM | HEAD COACH |
| CUHL 1 D1 | Brandon Lewandowski |
| CUHL 2 D2 | Britt Mork |
| CUHL 3 D3 | Aaron Merkle |
| CUHL 4 D3 | Jordan Diamond |
*Our coaches are based on an experienced group of volunteers that will be confirmed as the tryout process plays out.
**All information is subject to change.
SEASON FEES
| PROGRAM | SKATER | GOALIE |
| CUHL | $4,200 | $2,100 |
**Additional team slush funds will be required for Tournament Fees and Travel Budgets.
A Non-Refundable $300 Tryout Fee will be due at the time of registration (included in pricing above). This fee will increase $100 after August 13, 2023.
Deadline is SUNDAY, AUGUST 20, 2023. NO EXCEPTIONS!
$100 EARLY BIRD DISCOUNT - REGISTER NO LATER THAN MIDNIGHT SUNDAY, AUGUST 13, 2023
***REGISTRATION IS TIME STAMPED AND BASED ON AVAILABILITY***
MULTIPLE SKATER DISCOUNT
- 2 ($100 per skater)
- 3+ ($200 per skater)
*No additional discounts for goalies.
Following tryouts, registrants will receive an email to confirm their players roster spot and complete registration based on the program their player was placed in. The program cost can be paid in full or a payment plan of 4 or 6 months can be set up at that time. Payments will be automatically deducted on 9/28, 10/28, 11/28, 12/28, 1/28 & 2/28.
PROGRAM FEE INCLUDES
- Coaches
- Uniforms (Game Jerseys, Socks, and Practice Jerseys)
- Player Package (Jacket, Tee Shirt, and Pants)
- Ice Time (Games & Practices)
- League & Referee Fees
- Weekly Skills Clinics
WEEKLY SCHEDULE
| TEAM | MON | TUE | WED | THU | FRI |
| CUHL 1 | X | X | X | ||
| CUHL 2 | X | X | X | ||
| CUHL 3 | X | X | X | ||
| CUHL 4 | X | X | X |
Game times and locations will vary by week with most games being played on weekends, with the possibility of a weeknight based on necessity. Scheduling can fluctuate due to variables such as holidays, team photos and loss of club ice due to functions like tournaments and showcases. The grid below represents team schedules during any regular week.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
SABRE CUHL TRAVEL TRYOUT SCHEDULE & INFORMATION
Tryout/evaluation groups will be assigned and sent via email based on previous hockey experience. Email notifications will be sent 5 days in advance of the first scheduled session for tryouts/evaluations. Group assignments will not be changed after the group assignment emails have been sent out; NO EXCEPTIONS. Coaches may make changes to tryout groups based on performance during the process
JR SABRE HOUSE LEAGUE (JSHL) EVALUATIONS & INFORMATION
Coming Soon:
BLUE & GOLD PRE-SEASON CLINIC
Get back into playing shape for the Fall! Offered for Mite level skaters.
FEES AND PAYMENT POLICIES
EQUIPMENT AND APPAREL REQUIREMENTS
Jr. Sabre TRAVEL players must purchase both USA Hockey Insurance AND AAU insurance
USA HOCKEY
AHAI requires purchase of your player’s 2023-2024 season USA Hockey Insurance directly from USA Hockey.
AAU MEMBERSHIP
Please go to the AAU website http://aausports.org/Join-AAU to purchase your player’s 2023-2024 season membership directly from AAU. Cost of your AAU membership is $22.
** AAU Membership for the 2023-2024 season is not available until August 15th
** The Jr. Sabres 2023-2024 Club Code will also Not Be Available until after August 15th.
LEAGUE PARTICIPATION
Chicago United Hockey League (Travel Mites)
Jr. Sabres House League (House Mites)
GENERAL INFORMATION
ROSTERING: Sabre players cannot be rostered on more than one youth hockey team, with the exception of girls playing on a youth (co-ed) team and a Sabre player who plays on a high school team.
Frequently Asked Questions
For registration questions, contact Desiree Jules at djules@sabrehockey.com
For hockey questions, contact Brandon Lewandowski at blewandowski@sabrehockey.com