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New York – Jan 2 – 4 – Weekend Hockey Tournaments – Buffalo Winter Classic – Buffalo

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Jan 2-4, 2026

USA Hockey Sanctioned Tournament

Sanction #

TOURNAMENT PLAY

Tournament is for AA, A, B, BB teams

9U to 18U

Minor Divisions available

Also offering Non Contact Divisions from 14U to 18U A, BB

ALL TEAMS ARE GUARANTEED 4 GAMES

NO GATE FEES

TOURNAMENT STARTS Friday Jan 2 @ 9am & ends Sunday Jan 4 @ 6pm

ALL GAMES TAKE PLACE AT: All games played at Northtown Center (4 ice pads) in Buffalo, NY

9U – 14U (3 x 13 min periods)

15U – 18U (3 x 15 min periods)

The Northtown Center at Amherst, formerly the Amherst Ice Center and the Amherst Pepsi Center, is a 4 Pad Arena with a 1,800-seat multipurpose arena in Amherst, New York, located adjacent to the University at Buffalo

ENTRY FEES

9U – 14U $1995 USD (3 x 13 min periods)

15U – 18U $2095 USD (3 x 15 min periods)

Register with payment by June 15, 2025, receive a $100 discount.

Canadian teams receive a 20% USD discount on team fees only

TOURNAMENT PACKAGE INCLUDES

Player of The Game Awards for BOTH teams every game.

MVP Award for every team

MVP Playoff Award for both teams in the Championship Game

1st Place Teams receive Awards, Team trophy, Team Championship Banner & Championship Team picture on the Weekend Hockey Facebook & Instagram pages

2nd Place Teams receive awards.

Sport Medical Trainers on site

Professional photography on site

Official hotels are approx. 15-20 minutes from the Northtown Center

Arrive early & WATCH the Buffalo Sabres. NHL schedule available by end of June.

Watch D3 Men’s Ice Hockey – Buffalo State University

For all ticket details contact Gregory Sokol (315) 790-9070 x2222 gregorysokol@uticacomets.com and mention Weekend Hockey

Don’t delay – a $500 deposit will secure your spot in this tournament! Payment in full is due no later than November 18, 2025.

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