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 19-21, 2022, at Children's Health StarCenters across the Dallas Metropolitan area! Recognized Nationally as "The Largest Youth Hockey Tournament in Texas", this annual classic hosts over 200 Travel/Select, House/Rec and High School league teams from across the U.S. & Canada 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 and added benefits only found at Dallas Stars Tournament events!
To secure your spot, please register your team today by clicking on the appropriate Division link on the left Nav bar! For any inquiries or additional information, please CLICK HERE to complete our online Contact form and a member of our Staff will contact you as soon as possible.
NOTE: This is a stay to play tournament. STAY2PLAY hotel accommodations information will be released on the STAY2PLAY portal approximately 30 days prior to the start of the tournament. A sufficient number of hotel properties have been secured/made available for visiting teams and/or event participants. All registered teams will receive notification via email, once hotel accommodations are available. All visiting teams are required to stay only at listed hotel properties at rates published on the STAY2PLAY website for each selected property in order to participate in the tournament. A 3-night minimum stay is required. No other booking sites, discounts, point awards, special rates or programs, regardless of how obtained, will be accepted. STAY2PLAY hotel accommodations are carefully selected to ensure quality and best available rates.
DIVISION | LEVEL | TEAM STRUCTURE
• 6U | 8U | 10U | 12U | 14U | 18U - House/Rec League Teams
• 10U | 12U | 14U | 16U | 18U - TIER II/AA, A,/A2(B) Travel Select | High School League Teams
*Subdivisions may be created in each division based on levels.
*High School league teams must play in the Travel/Select age group/division of their oldest player.
*Registration is open to Travel/Select/High School teams only.
SCHEDULE STRUCTURE
4 GAME MINIMUM
Each team will play a minimum of four (4) games throughout the tournament event:
• Saturday| 1 or More Games Possible [Possible Morning / Afternoon / Evening]
• Sunday| 1 or More Games Possible [Morning / Afternoon / Evening]
• Monday| 1 or More Games Possible [Morning / Afternoon]
*Teams should expect to play starting early on Saturday.
*Semi-Final Rounds for all divisions are NOT Guaranteed.
*Championship or Consolation Games (if played) may result in a 2nd game for some teams on Monday.
*Final games are expected be complete by 5 o’clock PM (CT) on Monday for all teams. **PLEASE PLAN ACCORDINGLY**
*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: $1,895
• 12U | 14U | 16U | 18U TEAM ENTRY FEE: $1,995
*$500 deposit due at the time of registration acceptance with the final amount due by the Registration Deadline.
HOUSE | REC
• 6U | TEAM ENTRY FEE: $895
• 8U | TEAM ENTRY FEE: $995
• 10U | TEAM ENTRY FEE: $1,295
• 12U | TEAM ENTRY FEE: $1,395
• 14U | TEAM ENTRY FEE: $1,495
• 18U TEAM ENTRY FEE: $1,595
*$500 deposit due at the time of registration acceptance with the final amount due by the Registration Deadline.
WHAT'S INCLUDED
• USA Hockey Sanctioned
• Top-Level Competition
• EMS personnel onsite for all games
• Music in rink lobbies and during warm-ups
• Dallas Stars Tournaments signature team "Texas-Sized" Boot Trophy for Division Champion & Finalist
• Individual "Buck's Buckle" Tournament Division Champion MVP award
• Real-time scores, standings and player statistics via HockeyShift
