OVERVIEW
Dallas Stars Tournaments Winter Clash, the Nation's Premier AA tournament and only International Silver Stick® National Qualifier event will take place December 10-12, 2021 and aligns Top-Level AA Travel/Select teams from across the Nation in a competitive tournament environment at some of the best ice facilities in the country! With registration open to AA Travel/Select teams only, the Annual Winter Clash International Silver Stick® tournament continues to host some of the strongest competition in the nation at the AA level. **REGISTRATION IS OPEN TO 10U - 18U ""AA" TIER II/TRAVEL/SELECT TEAMS ONLY**
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: Tournament Champions (U.S. Only) at each level qualify to advance to the International Silver Stick Finals. Finalists/Runner-Up may qualify to attend the International Silver Stick Finals in certain circumstances and/or in the event the Tournament Champion is a non-U.S. based team or if and additional bid is available. 10U AA – 18U AA International Silver Stick Finals are scheduled for January 27-30, 2022 in Port Huron, MI.
NOTE: This is a stay to play tournament. STAY2PLAY hotel accommodations information will be communicated to all registered visiting team representatives 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 listed for each selected property in order to participate in the tournament. A 3-night minimum stay is required. Teams are required to Check-In to their designated STAY2PLAY hotel property a minimum of 1-day prior to the start of the tournament. Teams are required to Check-Out of their designated STAY2PLAY hotel property on the final day of the tournament, regardless of standings. 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
• 10U | 12U | 14U | 16U | 18U- Travel | Select • TIER II / AA ONLY
*Subdivisions may be created in each division based on Divisions/levels.
*Tournament Divisions/Participating Teams are release on HockeyShift approx. 10-14 days prior to the start of the tournament.
*Division Minimum - Additional Information.
RINK | LOCATIONS
• 10U AA | Children's Health StarCenter RICHARDSON
• 12U AA | Children's Health StarCenter FARMERS BRANCH
• 14U AA | Children's Health StarCenter MANSFIELD
• 16U AA | Children's Health StarCenter MCKINNEY
• 18U AA | Children's Health StarCenter PLANO
*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:
• Friday | 1 or More Games Possible [Possible Morning / Afternoon / Evening]
• Saturday | 1 or More Games Possible [Morning / Afternoon / Evening]
• Sunday | 1 or More Games Possible [Morning / Afternoon]
*Teams should expect to play starting early on Friday.
*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 Sunday.
*Final games are expected be complete by 5 o’clock PM (CT) on Sunday for all teams. **PLEASE PLAN ACCORDINGLY**
*Each division may play all games at one primary rink, a secondary rink or a combination of rinks.
*Game Schedules will be released on HockeyShift (our online Stats & Standings program) approximately 5-7 days prior to the start of the tournament.
PRICING
• 10U | TEAM ENTRY FEE: $1,995
• 12U-18U | TEAM ENTRY FEE: $2,195
*$695 deposit due at the time of registration with the final amount due by the Registration Deadline.
*Acceptance into the tournament is automatic upon completion of registration.
WHAT'S INCLUDED
• USA Hockey & International Silver Stick® Sanctioned
• Top-Level AA competition from across the U.S.*
• International Silver Stick® National Qualifying tournament**
• Ice will be resurfaced between the 2nd & 3rd period for 16U & 18U divisions only
• EMS personnel onsite for all games
• Music in rink lobbies and during warm-ups
• Championship Awards Presentation
• Team "Texas-Sized" Dallas Stars Tournaments signature Boot Trophy for Division Champion & Finalist
• International Silver Stick® Championship Banner (Champion & Finalist)
• Individual Tournament Division Champion MVP award
• Real-time scores, standings and player statistics via HockeyShift
*Dallas Stars Tournaments Winter Clash International Silver Stick® AA National Qualifier is open to any AA team in the U.S., other than a current U.S. Silver Stick® Regional division winner.
