D11 & 12 Tier 1 15s

The CCM Minnesota Hockey High Performance Tier I Leagues provide the top players from each district or section a chance to play with and against the best players in the state. For the 2025 - 2026 season, the Youth 15 classification is for players born in 2010. The Leagues are conducted in accordance with USA Hockey rules and all teams are eligible for USA Hockey’s Tier I National Championships.

The tryout process will begin in June with competition weekends starting in August and running through late September. As part of the CCM Minnesota Hockey High Performance programs, there will be 18 on-ice skill development practices, eight off-ice training sessions, and at least 20 games including league games, Hockey Federation Showcase and playoffs. 

August & September - Local practice sessions & competition weekends

• Aug. 8 - 10 @ Furniture and Things Community Event Center in Elk River
• Aug. 15 - 17 @ Doug Woog Arena in South St. Paul
• Aug. 22 - 24 @ Doug Woog Arena in South St. Paul
• Sept. 5 - 7 @ Regional Series:
• Elk River (D2, D8/9, D3, D6, WI, and Canada) Furniture and Things Community Event Center.
• Moorhead (D15/16, D4/5, D10, D11/12, and ND): various arenas in the Moorhead/Fargo area.
• Sept. 12 - 14 Minnesota Showcase @ Furniture and Things Community Event Center in Elk River and Schwan's Super Rink in Blaine
• Sept. 18 - 20 (Thursday - Saturday) (No League Games) Team Minnesota Red and Blue - USHL Showcase in Pittsburgh, PA
• Sept. 26 - 28 League Playoffs @ Furniture and Things Community Event Center in Elk River

Oct. 3 - 5  Minnesota District Playoff (Plymouth)

The winner shall advance to the USA Hockey National Championships.

Mar. 24 - 29, 2026 - 2026 USA Hockey Tier I National 

Green Bay, Wisconsin

August & September - Local practice sessions & competition weekends

Tryout dates for the Tier 1 15's

Mars-Lakeview Arena, Duluth

Monday the 23rd:

6:00-8:15pm

Monday the 30th:

6:00-8:15pm