The Labor Day Challenge in Connecticut kicks off the NGHL 2022-23 Blue Division season for divisions 12U to 19U. 14U, 16U, and 19U age groups Teams have a 5-game guarantee with finals, and a the 12U age group teams have 4-game guarantee with finals.

Schedule - All teams must be prepared to play at 8:00 am on Saturday and all play is scheduled to end by 4 pm on Monday. Scheduling requests should be submitted 1 month in advance. Email info@nghlhockey.com.

Schedule Disclaimer - Please note that in the age of COVID,  there may be the circumstance that the schedule will change due to teams dropping out with positive tests.  Please DO NOT make any plans that can not be refunded.

DIVISION WINNERS
  • 12U Division Champion - Shoreline Starks
  • 14U Division Champion - Hartford Jr Wolfpack
  • 16U Division Champion - CT Northern Lights
  • 19U Division Champion - CT Northern Lights
REGISTER

What to see your team's schedule?  Go to tab “Schedule”, sort by Division, and under search, put your team name.

TEAMS

12U

  • Capital Wolves 12U
  • Carolina Jr Hurricanes
  • CT Shoreline Sharks Black
  • Ironbound Elite
  • MassConn United
  • Mid Fairfield Stars 12U Major 2
  • New England Wildcats
  • Princeton Tiger Lilies, Orange

14U

  • Amherst Hockey
  • CT Barons/Hattricks
  • CT Ice Cats
  • CT Northern Lights Maroon
  • CT Polar Bears
  • CT Shoreline Sharks Black
  • Florida Alliance
  • Hartford Jr Wolfpack
  • MassConn United
  • New England Knights
  • NE Wildcats Black
  • NJ Devils Youth Red
  • North Shore Wings-Campbell
  • North Shore Wings- Hardy
  • Philadelphia Little Flyers
  • Princeton Tiger Lilies

16U

  • CT Northern Lights Silver
  • CT Shoreline Sharks Black
  • Florida Alliance
  • New England Pioneers
  • North Shore Wings
  • Princeton Tiger Lilies
  • York Lady Devils

19U

  • Brewster Lady Bulldogs
  • Columbus Blue Jackets
  • CT Ice Cats
  • CT Northern Lights
  • CT Shoreline Sharks U19 Black
  • Florida Alliance
  • Ironbound Elite
  • MassConn United Split
  • New England Wildcats Black
  • New England Wildcats F/S
  • NJ Devils Youth
  • North Shore Wings
  • Philadelphia Little Flyers-Black
  • Philadelphia Little Flyers-Weil
  • Princeton Tiger Lilies
  • Springfield JR Thunderbirds
  • Stateline Hawks

DATES

September 3-5, 2022

LOCATION & RINKS

  • Champions Ice Rink, 6 Progress Dr, Cromwell, CT 06416 - 14U, 12U
  • Enfield Twin Rinks, 1 Prior Rd, Enfield, CT 06082  - 19U
  • Simsbury ISCC, 1375 Hopmeadow St, Simsbury, CT 06070 - 16U, 14U

COST

12U - $1750
4 game guarantee
14U,16U,19U - $1995
5 game guarantee

WAIVER

All Players and Coaches must complete the waiver before competing. Click here to sign. 

SCHEDULES

Tournament is on schedule. Please check back for updates.

RULES

Please review and share event rules with Coaches, Managers & Players

HOTELS

This event is a Stay-to-Play Event. All teams are to utilize official event hotels. All hotels are convenient to arenas. Team Manager will be sent the registration link.

GO LOCAL

We've provided team managers some dining and attraction ideas, and players and parents a list of local schools for tours.

Click the Map for Directions

Take some time to visit some colleges while you're in the area: