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Stick ‘n Puck and Pick-up Hockey Rules

  • Online registration is encouraged and is open until 30 minutes before the start of the session.
  • In person registration will be allowed as space permits.
  • Anyone entering the ice without paying or assisting another skater to skate without paying will be asked to leave the facility.
  • Coaching of any kind is Strictly Prohibited except with a contracted M-NCPPC professional instructor.
  • M-NCPPC Coaches must check in at the front office prior to the session. Anyone else coaching will be asked to leave the ice.
  • No scrimmaging or organized practice is allowed at Stick ‘n Puck sessions.
  • No shooting pucks at the side glass.
  • Players must provide their own puck.

Stick ‘n Puck Gear Requirements

  • Kids under 18: Full gear, no exceptions. Full gear Includes: helmet, stick, hockey gloves, hockey pants, shin guards, shoulder pads, elbow pads, and mouth guard.
  • Adults 18 & Older: Helmet, gloves, and stick.

Age Requirements

  • Open to all ages unless otherwise noted.
  • Youth Only Sessions (YO) are open to age 13 and under (parents may accompany their child)

Attendance

  • Maximum Attendance: 30 Skaters + 2 FREE Goalies

Pick-Up Hockey Gear Requirements

  • Full Gear Required Full Gear Includes; helmet, stick, hockey gloves, hockey pants, shin guards, shoulder pads, elbow pads, mouth guard.

Pick-Up Hockey Age Requirements

  • Open to adults only (18 & Older)

Pick-Up Hockey Attendance

  • Maximum Attendance: 28 Skaters + 4 FREE Goalies