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Local Hockey Options
Name of Hockey Program |
Typical Divisions |
Where Games Are Played |
When is the Season |
Approx.
cost |
Approx. # Games
& Practices
per Season |
League |
Is there a Tryout? |
Notes |
Space City Ice Station (SCIS) Learn To Skate |
none |
no games other than scrimmages |
all year |
$125/8 weeks |
8 ice sessions |
no league |
No |
SCIS offers introductory programs including learn to skate and cross ice hockey |
BAHHA 'House’ teams |
Typically Mite or Squirt |
Space City Ice Station (SCIS) |
typically Summer (Apr–July) |
$450/summer |
12/12 |
No league |
No |
BAHHA does not typically have house teams but may under certain circumstances (eg. we don’t have enough players to have a mite/squirt team for summer hockey) |
BAHHA ‘Met’ teams - Summer |
Mite
Squirt
Peewee
Bantam
Midget |
Local Houston rinks |
Apr-July |
$450 |
12/12 |
Houston Met League |
No |
There is no summer Mite/Squirt team for the Summer/2008 year, instead there is a Mite/Squirt House team. |
BAHHA ‘Met’ teams – Fall* |
Mite
Squirt |
Local Houston rinks |
Sept-March |
$950 |
20/20 |
Houston Met League |
No |
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BAHHA ‘Travel’ teams* |
Peewee A/B
Bantam A/B
Midget Minor A
Midget Major A |
Texas or South Louisiana |
Sept-Apr |
$2500 |
20/40 |
NTxHL |
Yes |
May also enter additional tournaments |
Prep League (part of the ISHL) |
One division based on age (13 – 15 yrs of age/born in 1993–1995 for the 2008/2009 season) |
Local Houston rinks |
Nov-Mar |
$1200 |
20/20 |
ISHL |
No |
Although there is no ‘tryout’, there is a ‘Safe to skate’ evaluation performed on players. ISHL website refers to this division as Adams Prep but some call it JV. |
Justice Varsity (part of the ISHL) |
High School players; if your school doesn’t have a hockey team, you can enter the draft and play for another high school |
Regular Season - Local Houston rinks;
State Championship – somewhere in Texas |
Nov-Mar |
$1200 |
20/40 |
ISHL |
Yes |
This division is called Justice Varsity on the ISHL website based on the name of the cup that is awarded at the end of the season. Don’t confuse Justice Varsity with Junior Varsity (above).
Currently 3 high school teams play out of SCIS:
- Clear Lake High School
- Clear Brook/Creek/Spring
High Schools
- Pearland/Friendswood High Schools
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* See BAHHA’s Philosophy on Team Placement to get information on how decisions are made as to which BAHHA teams play at which level.
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