OVERVIEW
Make an Executive Decision to spend President's Day weekend on the ice in the Lone Star State! Dallas Stars Tournaments annual Top Shelf Hockey Challenge will once again take place February 13-15, 2021, at Children's Health StarCenters across the Dallas Metropolitan area! This annual classic hosts Travel/Select/High School League teams from across the Nation and as always, offers an unprecedented tournament experience for each player, coach and family member through a fun, yet competitive atmosphere hosted at world-class facilities in one of the best destinations in the United States! Enjoy fun tournament play, unmatched player's gifts and added benefits only found at Dallas Stars Tournament events! *Tournament is open to Travel/Select and Varsity/Jr. Varsity High School programs only. Subdivisions may be created in each division based on levels.
DIVISION | LEVEL | TEAM STRUCTURE
• 10U | 12U - AA, A, (A2/B) - Travel/Select Teams
• 14U | 16U | 18U - AA, A Travel/Select | High School League Teams
*Subdivisions may be created in each division based on levels.
*High School teams must play in the Travel/Select age group/division of their oldest player. 2002/2003 - 18U; 2004/2005 - 16U
*Registration is open to Travel/Select/High School teams only.
DIVISION | STARCENTER | RINK LOCATIONS
• 10U AA - EULESS | NYTEX SPORTS CENTRE
• 10U A - RICHARDSON | PLANO | MCKINNEY
• 10U A2(B) - RICHARDSON | PLANO | MCKINNEY
• 12U AA - MANSFIELD
• 12U A - RICHARDSON | FRISCO
• 12U A2 (B) - EULESS | FARMERS BRANCH | VALLEY RANCH
• 14U AA - ALLEN EVENT CENTER | MCKINNEY | PLANO | RICHARDSON
• 14U A - EULESS | FARMERS BRANCH | VALLEY RANCH
• 16U AA - MANSFIELD
• 16U A - MANSFIELD | EULESS
• 18U - EULESS | FARMERS BRANCH | NYTEX SPORTS CENTRE
*Primary rink & recommended Stay2Play hotel area/location listed first. NOTE: Richardson hotel/area recommended for Allen Event Center.
*Each division may play one or more games at primary rink, secondary rink or a combination of rinks.
*Additional rinks may be added or listed rinks removed/changed as needed.
SCHEDULE STRUCTURE
4 GAME MINIMUM
Each team will play a minimum of four (4) games throughout the tournament event:
• Saturday | 1 or 2 Games [Morning / Afternoon / Evening]
• Sunday | 1 or 2 Games [Morning / Afternoon / Evening]
• Monday | 1 Game [Morning / Afternoon]
*Championship or Consolation Games may result in a 2nd game for some teams on Monday.
*Teams should expect to play starting early on the first day of the tournament.
*Final games are expected be complete by 5 o’clock for all teams.
*Each division may play all games at one primary rink, a secondary rink or a combination of rinks.
PRICING
TRAVEL | SELECT
• 10U | TEAM ENTRY FEE: $1,795
• 12U | 14U | 16U | 18U TEAM ENTRY FEE: $1,895
*$500 deposit due at the time of registration acceptance with the final amount due by the Registration Deadline.
*In the event of cancellation of the tournament due to COVID-19 or other related issue (e.g. local, state or federal mandate) a full refund of deposit and/or entry fee will be given. Should the tournament be postponed and/or rescheduled due to COVID-19 or any other issue, deposit and/or entry fee will be applied to the rescheduled or future event.
WHAT'S INCLUDED
• USA Hockey Sanctioned
• Top-Level Competition
• EMS personnel onsite for all games
• Music in rink lobbies and during warm-ups
• Giveaways for each player participant
• Dallas Stars Tournaments signature team "Texas-Sized" Boot Trophy for Division Champion & Finalist
• Individual Division Champion MVP award
• Real-time scores, standings and player statistics via HockeyShift
