THE HAMMS LEAGUE
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FALL WINTER SCHEDULES
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The Hamms League: Men’s “A” Level Overview of Players Skills
At this level skaters and goalies played hockey from youth on up. They have been coached in detail most of their life, had access to early hockey coaching, and have participated at minimum a HS level and likely into college but not always. Some may have developed in hockey later in life. Their hockey skills and understanding of the game are developed and feel confident jumping into a faster paced skilled game. Below features of skaters and goalies that may sign up for this “A/Upper B” level hockey with this league.
Adult Play Experience
- Played HS, Junior, Club, D3 or D1
- Similar to AHA “A”/”B1”
- Hockey Finder 4.0+
Hockey skills
These hockey players have good knowledge of the game, and experience participating in hockey leagues or tournaments, enabling them to play at a competitive level and make adjustments as needed during game play. Skills can generally occur at a faster pace.
Hockey Smarts/Team play
Players are confident of positioning, hockey rules, and team play. Have good skating and puck handling skills. They make and catch passes, shots are on goal, and they make smart, heads-up play to contribute to team success. Play and decisions generally occur at a faster pace.
This would be a good level for ex HS players that played at a competitive level and ex or maybe current D3-D1 players depending on the season.
4 the Love of the Puck: “B” Level Overview of Players Skills
At this level skaters and goalies played hockey from youth on up. They have been coached in detail most of their life, had access to early hockey coaching, and have participated at minimum a HS level. Their hockey skills and understanding of the game are developed but may not have been top of their teams or possibly aging down from a more competitive level of the game. Below features of skaters and goalies that may sign up for this “B” level hockey with this league.
Adult Play Experience
- Similar to AHA B2/B1
- Hockey Finder 2.5-3.5
Hockey skills
These hockey players have good knowledge of the game, and experience participating in hockey leagues or tournaments, enabling them to play at a general competitive level.
Hockey Smarts/Team play
Players are confident of positioning, hockey rules, and team play. Have good skating skills with some puck handling skills. They make and catch passes, shots are on goal, and they make smart, heads-up play to contribute to team success.
Some of these players may be slowing with age and are transitioning down from higher levels or have average skills in most areas of the game or may be above-average players nearly ready to move up.
The Hamms League: “Rec” Level Overview of Players Skills
At this level skaters and goalies played hockey from youth on up. They have been coached in detail most of their life, had access to early hockey coaching, and have participated at minimum a HS level. Their hockey skills and understanding of the game are developed but may not have been top of their teams or possibly aging down from a more competitive level of the game. Below features of skaters and goalies that may sign up for this “B” level hockey with this league.
Adult Play Experience
- Similar to WHAM Upper B2/B1
- Women’s Hockey Finder 2.5-3.5
Hockey skills
These hockey players have good knowledge of the game, and experience participating in hockey leagues or tournaments, enabling them to play at a general competitive level.
Hockey Smarts/Team play
Players are confident of positioning, hockey rules, and team play. Have good skating skills with some puck handling skills. They make and catch passes, shots are on goal, and they make smart, heads-up play to contribute to team success.
Some of these players may be slowing with age and are transitioning down from higher levels or have average skills in most areas of the game or may be above-average players nearly ready to move up.
The Hamm's League "THL"
… is a new hockey league to the Twin Cities area operated through the 4 The Love of Puck hockey organization. We have developed this idea based on our pick-up skates that have been occurring over the years. We are adding a draft experience for teams to add a little competition to the events. We hope to see you on the ice!!
FALL/WINTER LEAGUES:
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Hamms League – A Level – Faster more competitive level of play
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Hamms Light League – Rec Level – More relaxed level of play
FALL/WINTER League Format:
“A” Level
* New Captains Package: 10 custom team jerseys, 2 new hockey Sticks & Team Pucks
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25 season games plus double elimination playoffs
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Captains bring a team or sign up as a free agent
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Games start the week of Sept 15 go through Feb 16th
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1-2 Weekly games as needed (Mainly Wednesdays and Weekends)
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Games will be played at centrally located rinks
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Rosters – 13-15 skaters
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2 Officials
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17 Min. period – Running time games
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Custom Team Jerseys can be provided at an additional cost
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Stay tuned for upper division schedules – Estimated end of August
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Rec Level
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4 Pickup skates will be scheduled in Sept. for a social get to know you skates. (sign up per skate at an additional cost – registered players only)
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20 season games plus double elimination playoffs
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Games start the week of Oct 6 go through Feb 16th
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Rosters – 13-15 skaters
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2 Officials
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17 Min. period – Running time games
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Light and Dark Hamm’s League Jerseys for $32/player
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Division schedules will be published end of August
Game Days/times and Locations:
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U of M, Ramsey County Rinks, TRIA, Parade, Augsburg
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Game time Starts: 6:20 – 9:45pm
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Game days : Mainly Thursday, Friday and some Tuesdays and Sundays as needed
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Games Start mid September – early March – Playoffs are in early March
End of the Season Tournament:
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Double Elimination play-off
Costs:
“A” Level
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Team Deposit – $500
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Full Team cost $7350
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Free agent Registration fee – $35 (look to be drafted into a team)
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If free agent becomes full-time rostered player $35 fee will go to their overall team fee
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Non-rostered free agents will pay $15/game to the captain of the team they sub for
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All subs may play for any team, but must be registered in the league
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Register below!
Rec Level
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Fall/Winter Session Skater – $462
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Fall/Winter Session Goalie – $150
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Register below!
THL - LEAGUE STANDINGS
| Pos | Team | GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Swamp Donkeys | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 15 | 14 | 1 |
| 2 |  Puckheads | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| 3 |  The Chosen | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| 4 |  AM Lumber Company | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 20 | -5 |
| Rank | Player | Team | A | G | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Natalie Pinault | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Bailey Erickson | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Kendra Collier | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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