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Youth High Performance 18U League

Ryan Oothoudt has committed to play hockey at the Air Force Academy. Ryan played on the Voyageurs 18U team during the 2024 fall season. He has tendered to play for the NAHL St Cloud Norsemen for the upcoming season.

CONGRATLATIONS RYAN!!

Congratulation Ryan on your commitment to Air Force. Ryan played on the Voyageurs 18U team during the fall 2024 season

The CCM Minnesota Hockey High Performance Fall Leagues provide the top players in Minnesota a chance to play with and against the best players in the state. For the 2025-26 season, the Youth 18U classification is for high school players born in 2007 & 2008 The League is conducted in accordance with USA Hockey rules and all teams are eligible for USA Hockey’s Tier II National Championships.

The 18U League will have five or six teams pending program participation competing, with game weekends beginning in mid-August. There will be eight regular season weekends, followed by League playoffs in late October.

All teams will compete in the NAHL Showcase in September, The NAHL is working to finalize its plan for an October showcase and the league anticipates participating in it.  These events, which will be held at the Super Rink in Blaine, Minn., will provide league teams with excellent competition and also provide an excellent exposure opportunity for players to show their abilities. 

The season will conclude prior to high school season and schedule allows you to participate in other fall sports or hockey training programs including your high School captain's practices!


2025 YOUTH 18U SCHEDULE

Tryout Schedule:

  • Tryout for the North Voyageurs team will be held August  3rd in Bemidji.

Aug. 16 - Oct. 26 2025 - League games & Playoffs  (No league games Labor Day weekend and MEA weekend. Metro teams may have a few week night games in addition to the weekends below.)
League teams will participate in playoffs. 

  • Aug. 16 - 17 - Lakeville
  • Aug. 23 - 24 - Prior Lake
  • Sept. 6 -7 - Detroit Lakes
  • Sept. 12 - 14 - Lakeville
  • Sept. 20 - 21 - Super RInk
  • Sept 25 - 28 - NAHL Showcase
  • Oct. 4 - 5  - St Louis Park
  • Oct. 10 - 13 Super RInk
  • Oct 18 - 19 MEA No League games
  • Oct. 25 - 26  - League Playoffs - Schwan's Super Rink

STREAM CCM FALL Youth HP 18U GAMES, COURTESY OF MNHOCKEY.TV

League Contacts

Charlie Graves

Program Director

Phone: 612-280-7637

League Coaches

Austin Barzee

Walleye 18U Coach

Tony McGee

Lakers 18U Coach

Jeff Pauletti

Green Giants 18U Coach

Floyd Beecham Jr.

Grey Ducks 18U Coach

Sean Graves

Voyageurs 18U Coach

Brent Buhl

Moose 18U Coach

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