Northern Express Fall Tryouts
Tryouts for the 2026/27 Fall/Winter season of Northern Express 10U-15U Travel Hockey. Tryouts will be held at the Oakton Sports Complex in Park Ridge.
Ages
10U (Squirt) players born in 2016-2017
12U (Pee Wee) players born in 2014-2015
14U (Bantam) players born in 2012-2013
15U (Midget) players born in 2011
Tryout Fees
Skater: $250
Goalie: $200
*Tryout fees are non-refundable*
When
Squirt 2016s / 2017s
Sun 8/16 6:00pm
Mon 8/17 6:20pm
Tue 8/18 5:10pm
Thu 8/20 5:10pm
Pee Wee 2014s / 2015s
Mon 8/17 7:30pm
Tue 8/18 6:20pm
Wed 8/19 6:20pm (2015 ONLY)
Thu 8/20 6:20pm (2014 ONLY)
Bantam 2012s / 2013s
Mon 8/17 8:40pm
Tue 8/18 7:30pm
Wed 8/19 7:30pm (2012 ONLY)
Thu 8/20 7:30pm (2013 ONLY)
Midget 15U 2011s
Sun 8/16 7:10pm
Tue 8/18 8:40pm
Thu 8/20 8:40pm
Where
Oakton Sports Complex
2800 W Oakton St
Park Ridge, IL 60068
Season Details
Northern Express is a USA Hockey / AHAI sanctioned program based out of the Oakton Sports Complex in Park Ridge. We will be selecting teams that compete in the Central States Developmental Hockey League. We will offer the following teams:
Squirt AA (2016-2017) CSDHL Prospects
Squirt A1 (2017) CSDHL SQ Minor
PW AA (2014) CSDHL PW Major
PW A1 (2015) CSDHL PW Minor
Bantam AA (2012) CSDHL Bantam Major
Bantam A1 (2013) CSDHL Bantam Minor
Midget U15 (2011) CSDHL Midget U15
Teams will have 22-32 league games, 3-4 tournaments, league playoffs (if qualified), state playoffs, and more. We offer consistent weeknight practices, dryland training twice per week, and a player apparel package. Our dedicated goalie coach is on the ice with every goalie twice per week. Teams should expect an average of 4-5 ice touches weekly.
Season Fees
Squirt Skater: $6300
Squirt Goalie: $4000
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Pee Wee Skater: $6500
Pee Wee Goalie: $4100
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Bantam Skater: $6600
Bantam Goalie: $4400
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Midget Skater: $6900
Midget Goalie: $4800
10U-15U Fall/Winter 2026-2027
These are tryouts for the following birth years:
Squirt 10U (2017, 2016)
Pee Wee 12U (2015, 2014)
Bantam 14U (2013, 2012)
Midget 15U (2011)
Express will be offering the following teams for the 26/27 season:
Squirt AA (2016-2017 CSDHL SQ Prospects)
Squirt A1 (2017 CSDHL SQ Minor)
Pee Wee AA (2014 CSDHL PW Major)
Pee Wee A1 (2015 CSDHL PW Minor)
Bantam AA (2012 CSDHL BT Major)
Bantam A1 (2013 CSDHL BT Minor)
Midget 15U (2011 CSDHL Midget 15U)
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