Firecracker Shootout

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Date Jul 12-14, 2024
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Location Ann Arbor, MI
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Ages 8U-18U
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Gender male

OVERVIEW

Ignite the excitement at the Firecracker Shootout, where Tier II AA teams ranging from 8U to 18U will showcase their skills on the ice. Join us at the Ann Arbor Ice Cube and Hazel Park Ice Arena in Michigan for a explosive tournament.

Round Robin with Playoffs (Minimum of 4 games)

ARENAS

Ann Arbor Ice Cube
2121 Oak Valley Drive, Ann Arbor, MI, USA

Ann Arbor Ice Cube

Hazel Park Viking Ice Arena
111 East 9 Mile Road, Hazel Park, MI, USA

Hazel Park Recreation Center | Saint Paul Minnesota

Kensington Valley Ice Arena
10540 Citation Dr, Brighton, MI 48116

PARTICIPATING TEAMS

HOTELS

 
As a reminder, this event is a Stay to Play Event. All teams are to utilize official event hotels. Please click on the link below to secure your team block. Please make sure to designate the number of rooms needed each night when creating the block.  You will then receive a confirmation email that contains the booking information to forward to the team families so they may make their individual reservations. All hotels are convenient to arenas. Please make sure families only book via the link provided. Families are not to contact the hotel directly to book rooms for the event. 
 
Please note, the link below will allow you to initially block a maximum of 16 rooms. Once your initial block is filled, rooms can be requested . Please email ibhcbookings@gmail.com to request additional rooms (once the initial rooms have been filled). 

RULES

All game day protocols can be found here

IN THE AREA

Restaurants

  • Applebee's, 3819 Carpenter Rd, Ann Arbor, MI
  • Leo's Coney Island, 3644 Carpenter Rd, Ann Arbor, MI
  • Relish Restaurant, 610 Hilton Blvd, Ann Arbor, MI
  • Fleetwood Diner, 300 S. Ashley St, Ann Arbor, MI
  • Los Amigos, 625 Hilton Blvd, Ann Arbor, MI
  • Zingerman's Roadhouse, 2501 Jackson Ave, Ann Arbor, MI
  • Olive Garden, 445 E. Eisenhower Pkwy, Ann Arbor, MI
  • Tavern at The Armory, 70 Main Street, Middletown CT, 06457
  • Frita Batido's, 117 W Washington St, Ann Arbor, MI 48104

Activities

  • Kerrytown Market, 407 N 5th Ave, Ann Arbor, MI 48104
  • Nickels Arcade, 326 S State St, Ann Arbor, MI 48104
  • Museum of Natural History, 1105 N University Ave, Ann Arbor, MI 48109
  • University of Michigan Hockey, 1116 S State St, Ann Arbor, MI 48109

Shopping

  • Briarwood Mall, 100 Briarwood Cir, Ann Arbor, MI
  • Arborland Center, 3600 Washtenaw Ave, Ann Arbor, MI
  • Oak Valley Center, 2803 Oak Valley Dr, Ann Arbor, MI
  • Cranbrook Village, 890 Eisenhower Pkwy, Ann Arbor, MI

CONTACT

Cindy Irving, Director of Operations - cindy@defenderhockey.com 

CANADIAN EXCHANGE DISCOUNT

  • $250 Off per Team, purchasing with Canadian currency (CAD)
  • Must pay in full at the time of registration
  • Offer expires June 12th, 2024
USE THE CODE: $250OffCanadaSummer2024
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TOURNAMENT DETAILS

DATE

July 12-14, 2024

SKILL LEVEL

AA/ELITE

DIVISION

8U-18U

ENTRY FEE

$1,500*/team (8U)
$1,750*/team (10U)
$1,750*/team (12U)
$2,000*/team (14U)
$2,200*/team (16U)
$2,200*/team (18U)

*Canadian Exchange Discount: $250 Off/Team

Use the Code: $250OffCanadaSummer2024

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