Youth Hockey

Center Ice runs hockey programs for players of all ages and abilities.

We are dedicated to developing young athletes and promoting a love for the game. For beginning players, Center Ice strives to provide the very best instruction to instill the basics of skating and fundamental hockey skills. Through our programs families will develop new and lasting friendships. Our youth travel programs thrive on quality instruction provided by our professional coaches and many qualified and dedicated volunteers.

Center Ice is home to the Valley Forge Colonials (VFC) and Valley Forge Minutemen (VFMM) Youth Travel Hockey Programs. Travel Hockey is for players who want to commit more time and energy to improving their game. On average, our Travel Hockey Program fields 15-18 teams for players ages 6 – 18 at multiple skill levels.

Please explore our offerings:

USA Hockey’s Safesport Program
Your Safesport hockey representative is Joanne Yates. If you have any questions or concerns about Safesport please contact Joanne directly at vfcassist@yahoo.com or in the hockey office. All Coaches are required to be Safesport compliant.  Managers and parents are welcome to do the Safesport training. It’s free and worthwhile. It can be found at http://safesport.org/.

Safesport Handbook: Training program converted to a manual of education and awareness training in regards to abuse and misconducts, screening, reporting, responding and monitoring.