FACEOFF
BUILT ON ICE.
Six-year-olds lacing up at dawn. Fourteen-year-olds reading the ice like a second language. Faceoff Youth Hockey — September through March.
Ages 6–8 · Learn-to-compete
Goalie development · all ages
From Shaker Heights to Mentor, every rink in the county feeds this league.
"The locker room before a game is its own kind of magic."
Skills clinics · Off-ice training
FIND YOUR DIVISION.
Answer three questions. Get placed in the right division. Show up to your first skate. It really is that simple.
THE PIPELINE.
From first skates to travel teams — every player finds their level and grows into the next one.
Learning balance, edges, and the joy of the game. No checking. Pure hockey instinct.
Positional play begins. Kids learn to see two passes ahead. Weekend tournaments start.
Full checking allowed. Speed, power, and hockey sense converge. Scouts start watching.
The highest level of Faceoff play. Travel schedule, regional tournaments, college-prep mindset.
"She skated for the first time in October. By March she was racing boys twice her size and winning."
"The coaches here don't just teach hockey. They teach kids how to compete without losing themselves."
"My son tapes his own stick now. Wakes himself up for 5:30 AM ice. I don't even need to ask."
KNOW THE ICE.
September through March. Every game, every practice, every tournament — one place.