Players and coaches are required to follow the rules and regulations of USA Hockey.

Practices

  • Banshee practices are open to all registered Banshees members.
  • Payment in full is due before skating on the ice.
  • Confirmation of USA Hockey membership is due before skating on the ice.
  • Dues and ice fees are non-refundable (similar to a season’s pass).  Even if you do not take the ice due to injury, schedule change, moving, etc., you will not be refunded.
  • Posted practice and scrimmage times are subject to change.

Equipment

  • In compliance with USA Hockey rules, a hockey helmet with helmet strap properly fastened is required for all players and coaches.
  • It is strongly recommended by USA Hockey that all players and goalkeepers properly wear an internal mouthpiece, a HECC approved helmet and a HECC approved full facemask for all games and practices.

Tournaments

  • Participation in tournaments is optional.
  • Tournament entry fees will be divided by 10.
  • Tournament rosters are filled on a first-to-pay/ first-to-play basis (except where skill level is restricted by the tournament host.)  If more than 12 players sign up, priority will be given, on a first to pay basis, to players who have attended two practices in the 30 days before the sign up deadline.
  • You must be a Banshees member in good standing for your tournament check to be accepted.
  • Tournament fees are nonrefundable unless 10 roster spots are filled.
  • Tournament information and sign up instructions can be found here.
  • Players will be placed on teams according to the Banshees coaches’ discretion.