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Minnesota Hockey and TPE Launch District-Wide Video & Analytics Platform to Elevate Player Development
Minnesota Hockey becomes the first USA Hockey District to provide every Association and High Performance Program access to pro-level video and analytics through TPE
St. Paul, MN – May 14, 2025 — Minnesota Hockey is proud to announce a groundbreaking partnership with TPE, bringing advanced video and data analysis to its CCM Minnesota Hockey High Performance Programs with a fall launch starting with its Tier 1 and Prospects - Tier 2 Leagues. Additionally, in a first-of-its-kind initiative, every Association and team across Minnesota will now have access to the same pro-level tools used by the state’s top developmental programs.
This first-of-its-kind partnership marks a game-changing step in how Minnesota develops, evaluates, and showcases its players to the next level. By leveraging TPE’s all-inclusive data and video analysis platform, Minnesota Hockey will be able to consistently measure key metrics across all players and teams, year after year, improving the ability to assess individual player progress and support development at every level.
“This is an important step forward in the evolution of all of our programs, from High Performance to every Youth Association in Minnesota," said Steve Oleheiser, President of Minnesota Hockey. “Our goal is to provide players and programs with the best possible development tools, our partnership with TPE gives us the ability to objectively evaluate and track player performance over time.”
TPE’s platform breaks down every game with precision, delivering player-specific video clips, over 200 performance metrics per game, and actionable insights for both coaching and scouting. With standardized analytics across all games, data becomes consistent, comparable, and meaningful—whether a team plays in Moorhead, Minneapolis or Mankato.
Unlike fragmented solutions or manual editing tools, TPE provides fully automated analysis with industry-leading turnaround times—eliminating guesswork and enabling faster, more informed decisions.
“Minnesota Hockey has long been a leader in player development and advancement,” said Mark Yates, COO at TPE. “It is an incredible honor to partner with Minnesota Hockey and support their long-standing tradition of excellence in hockey. We are proud and humbled to play a role in supporting the development of players across the District.”
This partnership reflects a shared commitment to innovation in coaching and player development, and reinforces Minnesota Hockey’s leadership in advancing the game at all levels.
About Minnesota Hockey:
Minnesota Hockey is the governing body of youth and amateur hockey in the state of Minnesota and is a proud affiliate of USA Hockey. Minnesota Hockey oversees a variety of leagues and programs and is committed to growing the game and supporting player development statewide.
About TPE:
TPE is a data and video analysis platform that provides players, coaches, and organizations with in-depth tools for performance evaluation. TPE is used by hockey programs around the world to support consistent, objective player development. As the fastest-growing video and analytics platform in hockey, TPE is committed to helping leagues and teams at every level identify and develop top talent– efficiently and effectively.
Media Contact:
TPE: Mark Yates, Mark@theprospectexchange.com