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2nd Annual Lake Effect Winter Challenge


  • ERIEBANK Sports Park 8159 Oliver Road Erie, PA, 16509 (map)

Due to the rising number of Covid-19 cases and a statewide cancellation of youth sports until January 3rd, 2021, we have had to CANCEL the Winter Challenge for 2021.

Please contact us at info@LakeEffectHockey.com for any questions. Thank you

Boys A (major and minor) - 10U, 12U, 14U

Tournament Highlights:

  • 4 game guarantee 

  • Player gift bag

  • On-line scores and standings 

  • USA Hockey referees

  • Medals for 1st and 2nd place

  • Team banners for 1st and 2nd place to hang at your home arena

  • 2-Hour skills competition on Saturday with prizes from Sauce Hockey!  Skills include fastest skater, hardest shot, most accurate shot, most saves (goalies) and fastest stickhandling obstacle course time.

  • Optional team warm-up with Tyler Travis of Erie Sports Now.  Tyler works as a strength and conditioning coach for Mercyhurst University Hockey full time and the USA Hockey National development program during the summer.

  • On-site photography and merchandise options

  • On-site hockey memorabilia auctions

  • Best local hotel rates

  • All hotels within 5 miles of the Sports Park with no obligation to stay in tournament hotels

  • We ARE NOT STAY TO PLAY!!!!

  • Early bird discounts.  Message us for additional info.

Please e-mail us with any questions

Tier 2 teams who have participated in our tournaments in the past include:

  • Erie Jr Otters

  • Steel City Selects

  • Cleveland Barons

  • Cazenovia Chiefs

  • Rochester Edge

  • Armstrong Arrows

  • Gilmour Gladiators

  • Ann Arbor Cougars

  • Princeton Tiger Lilies

  • Columbus Lady Blue Jackets

  • Buffalo Regals

  • Buffalo Bisons

  • Niagara Jr Purple Eagles