United AAA

Five Locations for the final 2012 United AAA Tryout.  See attachment.  Online registration opening soon.  Email coaches from the "Team Needs" list below.

• Braemar
• Maple Grove
• Paynesville
• Rochester
• Wakota

TEAM NEEDS for the Metro area as of January 15th - contact the coaches

List of some current team needs:
(this is not a complete list of teams so please view team pages)

Bandits and Capitals (Maple Grove, Plymouth, Champlin area)
U10, U12 and U14 Bandits and Capitals; Looking for a few players, Team tryout on Sunday, January 29th at 9:50 AM and 11:00 AM Email Chaz
2003 Capitals: Two spots left; Email Jeff

Miracle and Supreme (Super Rink Area)
1998 Supreme; three more skaters; TRYOUT February 18^th, Super Rink #5 @12:15 PM Email Dan L.
2000 Supreme, Needs three players, TRYOUT January 29, Super Rink # 3 @ 4:50 PM – Email Brent
1999 Miracle, Needs a few players, Email Dan M.
2003 Miracle; Needs one goalie and two skaters; Email Tim

Red Bull (IGH, Wakota)
2000 Red Bull; Needs two skaters, Email Dan

Bauer Vapor (Edina, EP, SLP area)
2004 Vapor: Needs players, TRYOUT Sunday, February 12, Braemar @ Email John
2003 and 2001 Vapor: Need one skater for each team – Email Tim
2000 Vapor: Needs three players – Email Jim
U12 Vapor: Need a goalie and three skaters – Email Chad
U14 Vapor: Need a goalie and three skaters – Email Tim

1997 TEAM - looking for a few more players - Email Andre

Other teams may need players so check out the team pages for your level or email unitedaaahockey@gmail.com

 Good Luck to all teams at the Minnesota Meltdown Tournament!

United AAA brings together eight regional AAA clubs and provides them with the best local tournaments and top professional instruction. 

Each club is assigned a primary and secondary rink so they may skate close to home with talented players in their area.

All clubs are assigned a full-time on and off-ice development director that works with the team to provide a top developmental program.

Teams are divided by location and they all offer the same levels:  boys (2004 - 1996) and girls (U10 - U16).   Be a part of a great hockey program.

Why United AAA?

• Skate close to home with top players (we bring the action to you)
• On and off-ice instruction by professionals - set # of hours
• Each team is assigned development directors to assist teams
• 10 former Division 1 and Pro Players on Development Staff
• Goalie, shooting and skating clinics included
• Three of the top local AAA Tournaments guaranteed
• Flexibility on the amount of ice time and when you skate
• Ability to break, start or end when it works best for your team
• Full uniform, player gift, practice ice and tournaments guaranteed in an all-inclusive package price.  Price per player per hour is lower than all others considering what is received

Staff:

Shooting Instructor:  Bjugstad Shooting School

Goalie Instructors:  Stauber's Goalcrease

Team Development Directors:
Jake Fleming - Former Gopher, Two-Time National Champion
Liam McDonald - Professional Instructor for 15 years
PJ Atherton - Former Gopher and current European Pro
Pat O'Leary - Former Gopher and lead instructor for Acc. MN NW
FHIT North and South - Leaders in training top level athletes with over 40 Division 1 athletes currently being trained

ALL OF THE INSTRUCTORS LISTED ABOVE SKATE AT LEAST 10 HOURS WITH EACH TEAM.  

Teams have the flexibility to choose when, where and how they use their selected ice hours and we administrate. Coaches select the quantity of ice and we assist them in putting together the perfect development plan.

Choose your club/location from the Team menu to find out more about what they have to offer and for tryout information. Contact information for each coach on each team page. If not, email United AAA Hockey

 APPLY FOR COACHING

Click on List of Teams for more information

• 25 Hours of Ice Time at Rochester – Graham Arena
• 10 of the 25 hours run by Program Directors
• 10 week break over the summer
• Two games in Rochester vs. United AAA teams
• Two AAA Tournaments; May and August
  • Four game guarantee; 1.5 hour games
  • Free admission, player gift and progra
  • First games on Fridays to limit stay
• Home and Away Jersey, socks and player gift
• Boy's 2004 - 1997 birth years and Girl's U10 - U16

• MORE INFORMATION/TEAM PAGES 

United AAA Hockey is pleased to announce that four more regional clubs have been added to their 2012 program.  The success with regional AAA teams backed by professional administration and instructors has made the move quite easy.  United AAA backs each club and team with top quality facilities, instructors, support, tournaments and more.  All teams are selected by coaches or through tryouts to keep the level of play high thus teams stick together longer.

BEARS - Paynesville, MN Area:  Team page (Tryout Feb. 20)
CRUSADERS - Des Moines, IA area; Team page  (Tryouts Feb.)
ICE DAWGS - Marshall, MN area; Team page  (Tryouts Feb. 5th)
MUSTANGS - Rochester, MN area; Team page  (Tryout Feb. 20)

Interested in coaching?  apply at unitedaaahockey@gmail.com

TRYOUTS FOR ALL THESE TEAMS ARE IN LATE JANUARY AND FEBRUARY - TBD.  LOOKING FOR COACHES AND GROUPS RIGHT NOW!

Registration is open for all these clubs on their team page.  Register if you have been drafted or an "A" player.  Others may register for tryouts or be recruited by the coach.

 Register now for all 2012 United AAA Teams.  Good luck this winter and thanks for participating with United AAA.

The United AAA Hockey Program is growing and looking for some good coaches.  Our program is an overwhelming success by combining great coaching, ice location/times, tournaments and training at one of five locations.

Program features to the left or visit each club home page for more specifics.  Over 1400 top players call United AAA their hockey development home.

We offer 2004 - 1996 birth years for boys and U10 - U16 levels for girls.  Eight different clubs organized by home rink. 

Email us at unitedaaahockey@gmail.com to apply or for more information. 

Email us so we can try and hook you up with one of our teams.

What is happening with our U10, U12 and U14 AAA teams based out of the western suburbs?  I brought it new coaches and players for four of the five teams and we are looking forward to a successful 2012 season.  Listed below are their specifics for each team. Contact the coaches directly.

Age classifications for Girl’s AAA 2012
U10 AAA = 2002 and 2001 birth years
U12 AAA = 2000 and 1999 birth years
U14 AAA = 1998 and 1997 birth years

U10 Vapor

• This team has three coaches set
• They are looking for four skaters
• Taking an existing group/team and moving them into the Vapor program
• They already have their ice at Braemar and SLP (25 practices, two tournaments)

·      Email:  hendy@traditionllc.com

U10 Capitals

• May add this team as the U10 Vapor is very close to being full
• Have a dad that will run with this team but we need players

U12 Vapor

• This team has their two coaches set (been with our AAA program for years)
• They are looking for five skaters
• Already have their ice at Braemar, EP,SLP (25 practices three tournaments)

·         Email: chad@chadlaroche.com

U12 Capitals

• All players, ’99 birth year, from last year’s Capitals team are invited back
• We are looking for six new players
• I have a non-parent coach to help with all the practices
• Looking for a parent to help assist or manage this team
• Skating 25 hours based out of Plymouth Ice Center and a few other West rinks (three tournaments)

·         Email  tim.hawkinson@showcasehockey.com

U14 Vapor

• All players, ’98 birth year, from this year’s U12 Capitals are invited to the team
• All players from this year’s U14 Vapor team are invited back
• All players, ’97 and ’98 birth years,  are eligible to play for this team
• We are looking for some new players
• Right now there are four or five dads helping me locate players from now defunct AAA teams
• I have a non-parent coach to help with all the practices
• 25 hours of practice and three tournaments
• Looking for a parent to help assist or manage this team

·         Email me for now at tim.hawkinson@showcasehockey.com

U14 Capitals

• Team is full
• Blake Johnson is the coach

If you are interested in skating out of Cook Arena and the Super Rink, we have U10, U12 and U14 teams formed with coaches.  We merged several teams into one to form these three north teams.  Four current college players set to help out with all practice ice times.

All of our Capital and Vapor teams will participate in three of the following local tournaments:

1. Minnesota Meltdown; April 26-29
2.  Independent Classic; May 17-20
3. Easton Cup; August 16-19
4. Summer Finale; August 23-26