Program Overview

Location: Fogerty Arena – Blaine, MN and NSC Super Rink – Blaine, MN

Dates: May 16th - May 18th, 2025
Cost: $425 + 5% Processing Fee

GOALIES REGISTERED AS PLAYERS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. PLEASE SELECT THE APPROPRIATE SESSION.

All participants must be registered with USA Hockey, whether domestic or international. You can register and pay for the membership using USA Hockey Member Registration page.

IMPORTANT UPDATE: Per USA Hockey, effective August 1st, 2024, neck laceration protection is MANDATORY for all players. We are required to enforce this rule during the main camp. Please bring a neck guard with you to camp. Skaters and goalies must always wear one on the ice at all times.

If you have questions or issues registering, please get in touch with Coach Moirano directly at gmoirano@elmiraaviatorsnahl.com

Itinerary TBD - You will receive an email when the itinerary is available, and it will also be added to this registration link. 

Program Description

The Elmira Aviators are excited to participate in the 2025 NAHL Prospects Challenge from May 16-18, 2025, in Blaine, MN. This elite tournament provides high-level competition, exposure to junior hockey scouts, and a direct pathway to the NAHL & NA3HL Main Camps.

Our 16U (2009-10 birth years) and 18U (2007-08 birth years) teams will compete against top-tier organizations from across the country, offering a premier opportunity for aspiring junior hockey players to showcase their talents.

Program Detail

✅ Elite-Level Competition – Compete against top programs from across North America
✅ Exposure to NAHL Team – Participating players qualify for Subsidiary Tender
✅ Highly-Scouted Event – Runs alongside the Robertson Cup Championship
✅ Player Development Opportunity – Experience high-paced, competitive games to advance your skillset

• Four (4) game guarantee
• Three (3) round-robin games
• Semi-Finals & Final for top teams (Sunday)
• Consolation game for remaining teams (Sunday)
• Game Format: Three 17-minute stop-time periods
• Participants in the event who require accommodations must stay at a league-approved partner hotel, as this is a stay-to-play event. Hotel list TBA shortly

Event Dates:

May 16–18, 2025

All games will conclude by 5:00 PM on Sunday, May 18

Game Start Times:

18U Division:

    •    Friday, May 16 – 2 games (starting at 7:00 AM)

    •    Saturday, May 17 – 1 game

    •    Sunday, May 18 – Consolation / Semifinals / Finals

16U Division:

    •    Friday, May 16 – 1 game (starting at 12:00 PM)

    •    Saturday, May 17 – 2 games

    •    Sunday, May 18 – Consolation / Semifinals / Finals

Hotel Information:

A hotel block has been arranged for your convenience. Details will be sent out on Monday, April 28.

Team Zoom Meetings:

To ensure everyone is ready and connected, we’ll be hosting two Zoom meetings leading up to the event:

    1.    Meet & Greet + Welcome Info: Monday, May 5

    2.    Strategy + Tournament Expectations: Monday, May 12

Links and times for both meetings will be emailed out separately.