2023-2024 REGISTRATION
AT THIS TIME WE ARE ONLY ACCEPTING REGISTRATION
FOR FULL TIME PLAYERS FROM DENVILLE, ROCKAWAY TWP, ROCKAWAY BOROUGH AND WHARTON
REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN
Eagles Ice Hockey teams compete mainly against other Morris County towns in the Morris County Youth Hockey League (MCYHL). The league age levels for the 2023-24 season are as follows and based on USA Hockey guidelines. It reflects the player’s age on January 1 of the hockey season. In the 2023-2024 season, the age is based on the player’s age on January 1, 2024.
NOTE: To register, all players MUST have a VALID USA Hockey registration number for the 2023-2024 season. Please first visit https://membership.usahockey.com/ to register with USA Hockey.
ROCKAWAY TOWNSHIP RESIDENTS
| Division | Age Range | Description | Cost before 7/5/2023 | Cost after 7/5/2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mite | Ages 8 and under | Born in year 2015 or later | $700 | $750 |
| Squirt | Ages 9 and 10 | Born in year 2013 and 2014 | $800 | $850 |
| PeeWee | Ages 11 and 12 | Born in year 2011 and 2012 | $800 | $850 |
| Bantam | Ages 13 and 14 | Born in year 2009 and 2010 | $800 | $850 |
| Midget | Ages 15 – 18 | Born in year 2005, 2006, 2007 or 2008 | $300 | $350 |
| Travel Player | All | All Levels | $350 | $400 |
DENVILLE / ROCKAWAY BOROUGH / WHARTON RESIDENTS
| Division | Age Range | Description | Cost before 7/5/2023 | Cost after 7/5/2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mite | Ages 8 and under | Born in year 2015 or later | $750 | $800 |
| Squirt | Ages 9 and 10 | Born in year 2013 and 2014 | $850 | $900 |
| PeeWee | Ages 11 and 12 | Born in year 2011 and 2012 | $850 | $900 |
| Bantam | Ages 13 and 14 | Born in year 2009 and 2010 | $850 | $900 |
| Midget | Ages 15 – 18 | Born in year 2005, 2006, 2007 or 2008 | $350 | $400 |
| Travel Player | All | All Levels | $400 | $450 |
OUT OF TOWN RESIDENTS
| Division | Age Range | Description | Cost before 7/5/2023 | Cost after 7/5/2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mite | Ages 8 and under | Born in year 2015 or later | $850 | $900 |
| Squirt | Ages 9 and 10 | Born in year 2013 and 2014 | $975 | $1,025 |
| PeeWee | Ages 11 and 12 | Born in year 2011 and 2012 | $975 | $1,025 |
| Bantam | Ages 13 and 14 | Born in year 2009 and 2010 | $975 | $1,025 |
| Midget | Ages 15 – 18 | Born in year 2005, 2006, 2007 or 2008 | $450 | $500 |
| Travel Player | All | All Levels | $500 | $550 |
PRACTICE ONLY OPTIONS
| Cost before 7/5/2023 | Cost after 7/5/2023 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mite Full Season Practice ONLY | All Non-Travel Players | Mites | $250 | $250 |
| Summer Practice ONLY | Rockaway Township Residents | All Levels | $350 | N/A |
| Summer Practice ONLY | Denville / Rockaway Borough / Wharton Residents | All Levels | $400 | N/A |
- Payment plan available for full-time registration. $100 deposit at registration with balance due payments spread out over July, August, September. All balances due by September 15, 2023.
- A reduced fee for travel player’s will be available. This fee will cover any practices/games the player is able to attend. Please note players must attend half of the regular season games to be eligible to play in the playoffs. PLEASE NOTE: Full time recreational players will receive priority over travel players in practices and games if roster limits are exceeded and as such may be required to sit out a particular practice(s) or game(s).
- Mites Practice ONLY option is for those non-travel players born in 2015 or later who are new to hockey and wish to work on improving their skills without playing in games.
- Summer Practice ONLY option is open to only those players who reside in Denville, Rockaway Township, Rockaway Borough and Wharton and wish to work on the skills during the summer.
New players to the program must purchase a personalized Eagles jersey and socks, with last name and choice of number (subject to availability). Returning players can purchase a new jersey and/or socks if needed. The purchase can be made at the time of player registration. The cost is $100.
Summer practice ice will be Tuesday, Wednesday and/or Thursday nights in July and August at Mennen Sports Arena for all levels. Exact days and times will be posted once the summer practice schedule is finalized.
The regular season runs early-September to early-March for Mites, Squirts, Peewees and Bantams.
Midget Short Season of roughly 10 games runs early-September to early November.
Practice days, times and locations will be announced as soon as the schedule is finalized.
Regular season MCYHL games begin the first weekend in November and go until the middle of February. Playoffs will take place during the first two weekends in March. Games will take place at Mennen Sports Arena. They are played full ice over three periods with the exception of the Mite level. Occassional non-MCYHL games may be added and be played at other area rinks.
Mite games are played half-ice, 4-on-4 (plus goalies) in accordance with the USA Hockey American Development Model (ADM).
At times, Eagles Ice Hockey may participate in seasonal or weekend tournaments that are not affiliated with the MCYHL or the overall scope of the recreational aspect of the program. Participation in these tournaments, as well as payment for such participation, is optional and is not included in the team fees.