Ice Hockey

Ice Hockey Program

Get in the action with one of Aviator’s many recreational or competitive leagues with quality officiating and professional grade rinks. Players looking for the ultimate travel hockey experience can try out to be part of Aviator Flyers program with some of the area’s top teams.

Youth and adults looking to take their game to the next level will appreciate our professional coaching staff which brings the area’s best instruction to the ice.

Learn more about Chris Werstine Director of Ice Operations Aviator Sports & Events Center President, Aviator Hockey Club.

To register for our current programs see upcoming events and programs at the top of this page. 

Adult Ice Hockey Leagues

Adult Hockey League
  • Adult

Fall 2012

Aviator Sports and Events offers Adult Hockey Leagues every  season,offering 10 regular season games. To qualify for the playoffs, your team must finish in the top 60% of your division. Sign up now as a team to assure your spot in the various leagues that Aviator has to offer.  If you are an individual interested in signing up, please contact us in the office for help in finding a spot on a team: 718-758-7554 or email us at hockey@aviatorsports.com .  Space is limited!

Tier 1:

This will be the most advanced division of hockey at Aviator Sports and Events Center. It will be most appropriate for competitive players with Division I, D-II, or D-III college experience or those who have some pro hockey experience.

Games will be played on various nights 7:30pm to 12:30am. (Ages 18+)

Registration Link

Tier 2:

This division will consist of players who have several years of experience playing competitive hockey. Participants will have
experience at college club teams, high school and youth
travel teams, or competitive adult leagues. It is appropriate for players who have proficient skating, shooting, passing,and overall strategic skills.
Games will be played various nights from 7:30pm to 12:30am. (Ages 18+)
*ONLY 3 ‘A’ league caliber players per team

Registration Link

Tiers 3 & 4:

These divisions will consist of average to above average
recreational players with previous experience in organized hockey. Players at this level understand the basic strategy and rules of the game and have adequate puck handling, shooting and passing skills. Games will be played various nights from 7:30pm to 12:30am.
(Ages 18+)
*Only 1 ‘A’ league caliber players per team

Tiers 5 & 6:

This division will consist of players that are either graduating from our Adult Learn to Play programs, have no or little 
experience in organized hockey, or coming from inline/roller hockey. The Aviator Developmental Division provides an atmosphere of learning, as well as the competitive spirit of the game of hockey. Games will be played on various nights from 7:30pm to 12:30am. (Ages 18+)
*No ‘A’ or ‘B’ caliber players permitted to play in this division.

Registration Link

Registration

Fee: $3,750 per team ($300 early pay discount available, contact us for more info)
(Please contact us at hockey@aviatorsports.com regarding individual registrations)

All participants must be USA Hockey registered: www.usahockeyregistration.com.

Season: 10 weeks (various days)

NO JERSEYS ARE PROVIDED!

FULL EQUIPMENT REQUIRED:
Helmet with full face mask, Shoulder pads, Hockey skates, Hockey pants, Hockey gloves, Shin pads, Athletic support with cup (men) or pelvic protector (women), Elbow pads, Hockey stick, Hockey jersey.

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Classes

Youth How to Play
  • Youth

Summer 2013: Sign Up!

The Aviator Atoms program is for boys and girls (ages 4
to 15). This is a 10-week class with two classes to choose from. We offer a Tuesday afternoon and Saturday afternoon class.  This program is for the player that has never played hockey but wants to progress into our in-house leagues.

Schedule

Tuesday sessions begin July 9th, 2013
Saturday sessions begin July 13th, 2013

Tuesdays: 4:30pm-5:40pm*
Saturdays: 4:30pm-5:40pm*
*Times are approximate, they may change from season to season, full season schedule will be handed out at
the first session, will be posted online at www.aviatorhockey.org and additional print-outs will be available upon request through the hockey office.

Ages: 4-15
Fee: $275 per player
Season: 10 Weeks
Prerequisite: Aviator Initiation program, Aviator Learn to
Skate program or other House League experience.

All participants must be USA Hockey registered: www.usahockeyregistration.com

Registration

All participants must be USA Hockey registered:
www.usahockeyregistration.com
To register for one of these classes online, please go to:
http://www.aviatorsports.com/sports/ice-hockey

Prerequisite: Aviator Initiation program, Aviator Learn to Skate program or other House League experience.
Click here to download registration form.

Full Equipment Required: Helmet with full face mask, Mouth guard, Neck guard, Shoulder pads, Hockey skates, Hockey pants, Hockey gloves, Shin pads, Athletic support with cup (boys) or pelvic protector (girls), Elbow pads, Hockey stick.

For more information on Aviator Hockey Club’s youth programs, please visit www.aviatorhockey.org.

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Adult Learn to Play
  • Adult

Summer 2013

It’s never too late to learn to play hockey. Come ready to learn and compete to get the maximum potential out of your game!

Men and women of any age are welcome to participate and learn the fundamentals of the game.

Registration

Fee: $300 per person
Drop-in Fee: $40 per class

Schedule

Sundays – 7:30pm-8:50pm*
*Times are approximate, they may change from season to season

Session: 10 weeks
Season begins Sunday July 7th, 2013

Summer 2013 Adult registration form

NO JERSEYS ARE PROVIDED!

FULL EQUIPMENT REQUIRED:
Helmet with full face mask, Hockey skates, Hockey gloves, Shin pads, Elbow pads, Athletic support with cup (men) or pelvic protector (woman), Hockey stick, Hockey jersey.

Registration Link

For more information, please contact hockey@aviatorsports.com.

To register by phone, please call  718-758-7541.

Youth Hockey Program
  • Youth

Spring Hockey 2013

Aviator Sports Hockey Program is for the House player ages 5 to 17. The Spring House hockey program will consist of 1 practice and 1 game per week. All practices will be 65-70 minute ice slots and all games will be 70-80 minute ice slots! Each game will be up-tempo with elite coaching from our Aviator Sports professional hockey staff.

Boys and girls who were born in the years 1995 through 2007 are eligible for the Youth House League which will encompass Mite through Midget levels.

Youth players at any level are welcome to join the house league. All players, regardless of skill or experience, will receive equal playing time. Under the direction of Chris Werstine (Aviator Hockey Director), the objective of the league is to teach strong fundamental skills, while building a sense of teamwork and game strategy.

The program centers on skill and team development and to encourage confidence and self-esteem in each participant both on and off the ice. Aviator Sports and Events will be following the rules, regulations and guidelines of USA Hockey.

Registration 

Ages: 5-17 years old

Cost: $425

Youth Hockey Program Spring 2013 Registration

Schedule 

Season: 10 weeks (April - Mid-June)

Begins the weekend of April 6th & 7th

First weekend will be evaluations to decide team placement.  Full season schedule to be handed out and emailed to all participants after evaluations are over and team rosters are determined

All participants must be USA Hockey registered:

https://www.usahockeyregistration.com

Prerequisite: Aviator Initiation program, Aviator Learn to Skate program or other House League experience.

To register online, click here.

Youth League Divisions:

  • Mite: ages 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007
  • Squirt: ages 2002, 2003
  • Pee Wee: ages 2000, 2001
  • Bantam: ages 1998, 1999
  • Midget: ages 1995, 1996, 1997

In-House Practice Schedule: Practices begins Monday April 8th

*       Mite Practice: Mondays -5pm-6:05pm - Practice/6:15pm-7:20pm - Cross-ice scrimmage
*       Squirt Practice: Tuesdays - 6:00pm-7:20pm
*       Peewee Practice: Wednesdays - 6:40pm-8:00pm
*       JV(Bantam & Midget) Practice: Thursdays - 7:00pm-8:20pm

First weekend's schedule:

Evaluations:
Mites: Saturday 4/6 - 10:30am-11:50am / Sunday 4/7 - 1:30pm-2:50pm
Squirts: Saturday 4/6 - 12:00pm-1:20pm / Sunday 4/7 - 3:00pm-4:20pm
Peewees: Saturday 4/6 - 1:30pm-2:50pm / Sunday 4/7 - 4:30pm-5:50pm
JV: Saturday 4/6 - 3:00pm-4:20pm / Sunday 4/7 - 6:00pm-7:20pm

Schedule will also be posted on www.aviatorhockey.org under Teams > In-House as well as being handed out to players and parents at the first practice.

In-House Game Schedule:

For full schedules for In-House teams, please visit aviatorhockey.org and look under Teams > In-House.

    Full Equipment Required:
    Helmet with full face mask, Mouth guard, Neck guard, Shoulder pads, Hockey skates, Hockey pants, Hockey gloves, Shin pads, Athletic support with cup (boys) or pelvic protector (girls), Elbow pads, Hockey stick.

    For more information on Aviator Hockey Club’s youth programs, please visit www.aviatorhockey.org.

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    Drop-in Ice Hockey

    Adult Open Hockey
    • Adult

    Its no-hassle hockey where and when you want it! For $20, you get 80 minutes of the best ice in Brooklyn, locker rooms, and shower facilities. No leagues to join! Men and women are welcome. Players should bring both dark and light jerseys.

    All sessions (ages 18+) are “no-check” and limited to a
    maximum of 30 players. The first two goalies are always
    free! Pucks will not be provided. Please bring your own.

    Cost
    $20 per session. For more information please contact us at 718-758-7566.     

    View Current Open Hockey Schedule at aviatorhockey.org

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    Camps and Clinics

    Summer Hockey Programs/Camps
    • Youth

    Aviator Hockey School

    Group A: Advanced – geared towards travel players and the more advanced house league players
    Group B: Intermediate/Novice – geared towards house league and Atoms players

    Schedule
    Times: 8:30am – drop-off
                9am-10:15am – Camp starts – One group
                on ice/One group off ice
                10:25am-11:50am – Groups switch on and off ice
                12pm-12:50pm – Lunch Break
                1pm-2:05pm – On and Off ice training resumes
                 2:15pm-3:20pm – Groups switch on and off ice
                 3:30pm – Camp concludes – Parent/Bus
                 Pick-up until 4pm

    Price: $475/week

    2 weeks total: July 8th-12th
                             July 15th-21st
     
    Prerequisite:  Learn-to-Skate program and/or Aviator Atoms program.

    For more information, call the office at 718-758-7554 or email Ryan McClure at ryan@aviatorsports.com.
     
    Coach Sacco’s Offensive & Defensive Clinics

    July 22nd-26th

    Defensive Clinic – 10:00am-11:50am
    Offensive Clinic – 1:30pm-3:20pm

    Price: $275 each

    Download Your Registration Form Here>

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    Leagues and Tournaments

    Aviator Travel Hockey Club
    • Youth

    Aviator Hockey Club fields teams Mite-Midget(18U) every season. All of our head coaches are NON-PARENT, full time, professional staff. We are
    an official Tier II New York State Tournament bound organization participating in the Long Island Amateur Hockey League.

    Tryouts are held every April for the upcoming Fall season.

    ANY QUESTIONS CONTACT CHRIS WERSTINE, DIRECTOR OF HOCKEY at 718-758-7541 or chris@aviatorsports.com

    Aviator Hockey Club Tuition includes summer travel practice beginning in July and Boot Camp (August)

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