Join the CAN/AM Hockey Group for exciting Tier II, U-12, U-14, U-16, and U-19 Girls Hockey Tournament action in Madison, Wisconsin.
Our specially designed Challenge Cup tournament format allows teams to maximize ice time with a 4 game guarantee and with three - 14 minute stop time periods while providing exciting, highly competitive divisions for U-12, U-14, U-16, and U-19 Girls Teams.The top 4 teams in each division will play for the Gold, Silver, or Bronze medal on Sunday.Play your games at Capitol Ice Arena – the finest venue in the Madison area. Games will be played Friday through Sunday. The timing of this tournament is ideal for teams preparing for state, regional, and National competition!
Enjoy Madison, one of the premier locations in the Midwest for Women’s Hockey. Home of the defending 2019 NCAA Division 1 National Champion University of Wisconsin Badger Women’s Hockey Team. A college town buzzing with excitement from its many hotels and restaurants to the University campus and historic State Capitol Building. It is a city rich in hockey tradition with a countless number of collegiate, Olympic, and professional hockey players and coaches having called Madison their home!
Register early! Limited spots available.
THE CAN/AM DIFFERENCE
The CAN/AM difference is clear! Participating in the Challenge Cup means we take care of the details. We arrange your hotels, games, divisions, tournament events, and let you worry about one thing: having fun, experiencing great hockey! Last year over 1,000 teams and nearly 33,000 players, families, coaches and friends enjoyed a Challenge Cup Tournament. We want you and your team to join in on the fun!
We are committed to providing the best experience both on and off the ice, using only state of the art, first class facilities and hotels. Why settle for less when CAN/AM offers so much more!
- Unsurpassed Locations – the Challenge Cup Locations offer more than a random sampling of suburban rinks. Madison offers great hotel choices, entertainment for the entire family, and superb attractions.
- First Class Tournament Experience – we take care of the details to allow you to focus on one thing – enjoying the Tournament.
- Convenient on-line registration and reservations for the team rep and all of your families.
- We introduced the idea of Customer Service for Tournaments. Our goal is to make sure you and your team have a great experience.
- CAN/AM guarantees 4 Tournament Games. Four teams in each division will advance to a Medal Game.
- We offer competitively placed divisions based on age, strength, geography, history, and experience.
- The Challenge Cup is run by Tournament Professionals with over 50 years of experience in organizing youth and adult events. We are always here for you, before, during, and after your event to help guide your team to the best hockey experience in North America.
AT THE TOURNAMENT
Welcome to the CAN/AM Girls Challenge Cup in exciting Madison, WI. Your ultimate Tournament experience is finally about to begin. In order to help you plan the greatest Tournament weekend ever, we wanted to give you an idea of what you can expect at the Tournament and in Madison. You leave the planning to us, and concentrate on having the ultimate hockey weekend!
As families and players arrive in Madison, they will check in directly at their hotel. Once families are checked in to their room, it’s time to check out Madison. Everyone’s first stop is likely Capitol Ice Arena, the coolest place in town!
The headquarters for the Tournament will be in the Lobby of Capitol Ice Arena. Here you will find posted standings, locker room assignments, souvenirs, photos, and as always, the friendly CAN/AM Staff. Tournament Central is where your Team Rep will register before your first game. Your Team Rep will receive additional tournament instructions as well as special player souvenirs for each player.
All games will be played at Capitol Ice Arena. Your game schedule will be available about one week prior to the Tournament Date. All teams are guaranteed 4 games. The games begin on Friday at 7:30 AM. After the round-robin games are completed, the four top teams in each division will proceed to the Sunday Medal Championship games. By Saturday night, Medal matchups for your division will be set. Will your team have what it takes to make it to a Medal Game on Sunday morning? The Gold, Silver and Bronze Medal Games will be completed by 3:00 PM on Sunday.
In all Divisions, Gold, Silver, and Bronze CAN/AM Championship medals will be awarded to each player. A special Challenge Cup Championship plaque as well as a first place CAN/AM banner to hang in their home arena will be awarded to all Gold Medal teams.
During the weekend, the CAN/AM Staff is always available for you. There is always a helpful staff member to guide you where to go, answer questions, make suggestions, and assist your players and guests. Our goal is to help you get the most out of this special hockey holiday weekend, no matter what happens on the ice. Our goal is to provide an unmatched hockey experience for your team. The Challenge Cup is a professional event for amateur players. That is why so many teams choose to make this CAN/AM Girls Challenge Cup Tournament an annual event! We look forward to hosting your team in Madison.
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