Affton Americans Club Hockey
The Affton Hockey Club offers programs for all ages and skill levels from Learn-to-Play to Junior Hockey.
Affton Hockey Learn-To-Play
Learn to Play is run by our highly experienced LTP staff and introduces kids to the sport of hockey. No skating experience is necessary to participate in this program. Our certified, on-ice coaches help kids learn the basics of hockey, including skating, stick handling, passing, and shooting skills. Learn-to-Play skates are every Sunday afternoon, beginning on November 15, 2026 and concluding on Sunday, February 7, 2027 for a total of 12 weekends. There is no LTP on Sunday, December 27, 2026.
Learn-To-Play Player Equipment
Full gear is required for Learn to Play. Equipment may be purchased locally from Pure Hockey or Play It Again Sports. Affton Hockey also offers an equipment rental program. Rental equipment is free, but a deposit of $150 is required. The check will not be cashed unless the rental equipment is not returned at the end of the session.
Players Receive:
- Helmet with face mask
- Gloves
- Pants
- Shoulder pads
- Elbow pads
- Shin pads
- Practice jersey
Players supply or purchase:
- Skates
- Shock jock
- Mouth guard
- Stick
- Tape
Affton Americans Development Model (ADM)
6U ADM Program
Affton’s 6U Mite ADM program closely follows the guidelines set forth by the American Development Model (ADM) provided by USA Hockey. Our objectives include nurturing a love of the game at an early age and emphasizing fundamentals including skating, stick handling, passing and shooting. Station-based practices are utilized to maximize learning and to capture the attention of our young boys and girls. Games are a mixture of cross-ice and half-ice against other local organizations.
8U ADM Program
Affton’s 8U Mite ADM program closely follows the guidelines set forth by the American Development Model (ADM) provided by USA Hockey. Our objectives include nurturing a love of the game at an early age and emphasizing fundamentals including skating, stick handling, passing and shooting. Station-based practices are utilized to maximize learning and to capture the attention of our young boys and girls. Games are played either half-ice or full-ice against other local organizations.
6U Season Consists Of:
- 24 Practice ice touches
- 12 Cross-ice game touches
- 6 Half-ice game touches
- 5 Tournaments ( Labor Day, Thanksgiving, New Year, St. Pat’s and Affton All-World Championship)
- 1 Cross-ice jamboree (Blue Note Cup)
- 1 reversible jersey & one pair of socks
8U Season Consists Of:
- 36 Practice ice touches (weekday & weekend ice)
- 6 Half-ice game touches
- 3 Full-ice game touches
- 5 Tournaments (Half Ice: Labor Day, Thanksgiving Full Ice: New Year, St. Pat’s and Affton All-World Championship)
- 1 Half-ice jamboree (Blue Note Cup)
- 1 reversible jerseys & one pair of socks
Affton Americans Club Hockey
10U / 12U / 14U
Competitive hockey for all experience levels, ranging from beginner to advanced hockey. Club hockey includes games versus local organizations as well as a few out-of-town tournaments. Teams receive approximately 60 home ice touches in addition to MO Hockey away games, playoffs and miscellaneous practice & tournament games. Also included is 20 hours of off-ice training with a certified personal trainer.
Players are evaluated and placed on age-appropriate Affton Americans teams based on skill level. All teams have regular practices and compete in the Missouri Hockey Youth League. Evaluations take place in August and the season runs through March.
Midget A & AA (16U & 18U)
Hockey for Midget aged players interested in playing in a more competitive environment with other local organizations as well as an out-of-town tournament or two. Teams receive approximately 25 home ice touches in addition to MO Hockey away games, playoffs and miscellaneous practice & tournament games. Tryouts take place in July and the season runs through March. Game jersey and socks included.
2026-2027 Hockey Fees
LTP – $310
6U ADM – $1,155
8U ADM – $1,525
Club (Squirt 10U, PeeWee 12U, Bantam 14U) – $2,550*
Club Midgets (16U & 18U) – $1,750**
CSDHL Prospects (Bantam 13U & 14U) – $4,070**
Goalies at Club Level (8U, 10U, 12U, 14U, Midget A & AA) receive 25% discount on registration fees.
**Fee does not include tryouts and miscellaneous team fees such as trainers, tournaments, coaching fees and travel costs.
Important Dates
Club Midget Tryouts
- 16U - July 25 to August 2
- 18U - July 25 to August 2
- Bantam - July 31 to August 2
- 6U and 8U Mite - August 2 to 9
- 10U Squirt - August 2 to 8
- 12U PeeWee - August 2 to 9
- 14U Bantam - August 3 to 9
- Goaltenders (all ages) - August 3 to 9
Club Evaluations
- 6U Mite - August 11 to 29
- 8U Mite - August 13 to 28
- 10U Squirt - August 10 to 25
- 12U PeeWee - August 12 to 28
- 14U Bantam - August 14 to 27
Uniform Fittings for Squirt, PeeWee, and Bantam players (not ADM or Midget)
- Wednesday, July 29, 4 to 6 pm at Five B Designs 1326 Lark Industrial Drive, Fenton MO
- Tuesday, August 4, 4 to 7 pm at Fenton Forum
- Monday, August 10, 4 to 7 pm at Affton Ice Rink
- All Orders Due by Friday, August 14 for Affton Club and Lady Liberty
Full schedules posted below.
Evaluation Updates
Updates will be posted here throughout evaluations.
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Jerseys
Club jerseys for players from 10U Squirts through 14U Bantam must be purchased through FiveB Designs.
Players must attend a scheduled fitting to order if the player is returning to Affton Hockey and needs new uniforms, player is new to 10U Squirts, player is new to Affton Hockey including one-time transfer players.
LTP and 6U/8U ADM jerseys are provided by the club. ADM players will pick a jersey size during the registration process. Midget players will receive jerseys after tryouts are complete.
Uniform Requirements
When purchasing equipment, keep in mind that Affton Hockey Youth League players (10U Squirt level and above) are required to wear red pants and white helmet.
Red shells are available for purchase through FiveB Designs.
Uniform Questions?
Contact Jeni Gardner at with questions about uniforms.
Affton Hockey Raffle Tickets
Each Affton Hockey player at the ADM level and above (excluding Eagles CSDHL and Affton Americans Midget CSDHL) receives 10 raffle tickets worth $10 each. Families may sell these tickets to recoup part of their registration fee or enter their own name in the raffle. Players receive the tickets from their team manager after team rosters are finalized.
Tickets must be filled out and placed in the bin at the Affton Ice Rink by the return date printed on the tickets to be entered in the raffle. Drawings are held weekly for 20 weeks for prizes of $100 (13 winners), $500 (six winners) and $1,000 (one winner).
2026 Bantam Checking Camp
Bantam Checking Camp
The Affton “Bantam Checking Camp” will offer three (3) checking sessions leading up to the Fall/Winter hockey season. The program will be run by the highly qualified and certified Affton American coaches.
Open to all registered 2013 birth year Affton Hockey players
$65 for 3 75-minute sessions
2026 Fall Conditioning Camp
Fall Conditioning Camp
The Affton “Fall Conditioning Camp” will offer four (4) conditioning skates in August leading up to the Affton Club Evaluations. The program will be run by the highly qualified and certified Affton American coaches.
Open to all registered Affton Hockey players
$85 for 4 1-hour sessions