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What does AAA mean in hockey?
Tier 1
AAA (Tier 1) is a competitive level with the following requirements. • This is a top level of play. • Teams are formed by tryouts. • Players can come from anywhere in the state and even outside. the state.
How much does AAA hockey cost in Michigan?
Just the fees to play on a AAA team can run anywhere from $3,000-6,000 per year. And that doesn’t include travel costs, hotel rooms, meals, and equipment. Basically, be prepared to spend over $10,000 per year if your child is going to play AAA hockey.
What is the difference between AAA and Elite Hockey?
Using the FED further, as an example, they have an Elite level and a Tier 1 level. The “Elite” level is the top rung (in that league). What they call “Tier 1” — which they used to call “AAA” — is more akin to a high level rec or town league hockey…but marketed as something much greater.
Who owns HoneyBaked hockey?
In the fall of 1994, Lou Schmidt, president of HoneyBaked Ham Company began the HoneyBaked AAA Hockey Club.
How hard is it to make AAA hockey?
It takes hard work, a positive attitude and total commitment to be a AAA hockey player. Competing at an elite level in hockey is not easy! It takes a total commitment on your part and support from your family too.
What do AAA hockey coaches look for?
There isn’t a single hockey skill more important than skating. Puck control, passing and receiving, shooting as well as offensive and defensive tactics are the fundamentals of the game that all coaches will evaluate when selecting players for their team.
What age does AAA hockey start?
United States
| Level | Ages | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Squirt | 9–10 | Levels AAA, AA, A, B, C |
| Peewee | 11–12 | Levels AAA, AA, A, B, C |
| Bantam | 13–14 | Levels AAA, AA, A, B, C |
| Midget Minor 15 and Under | 15 | Level AAA |