Team Document

Alexandra Winter Classic Ice Hockey Tournament 2024

Welcome to the 2024 Inaugural Alexandra Winter Classic. Hosted by The Flames Ice Hockey Club and Iceinline to celebrate the completion of the new ROOF!

The following teams from Christchurch, Queenstown, Gore, 4x teams from Alexandra FIHL League and the combined Cromwell / Dunstan Stars. Will be playing for one of two cups. In order to win the CUP, Teams are first grades via the SEEDING rounds involving playing two games on Friday. After which, depending on performance, you will be placed into the Smythe Division or the Wales Conference. Players need to be registered with NZIHF. Teams are reminded that they will be expected to conform to the founding spirit NZ Hockey, fair play is paramount and club level hockey is celebrated, with respect given to all teams, players, and officials.

Officials & Score Bench: Teams will need to officiate games so please click and fill in where you can hepl. Or email the Tournament Convenor 'Secretary Flames Ice Hockey Club' <This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.>. Duty teams will be assigned to several games, your captain will let you know when.

• Friday, 9th August Seeding Rounds (games 9AM-5PM)

• Saturday, 10th August Pool Play (Games 7AM-7PM)

• Sunday 11th August Finals (Games 9AM-1:30PM)

The facility will be Licensed Event, with proceed gong to the Club & Facility. No alcohol consumed on player benches.

Social Side:

Friday Night: Iceinline has indoor profession curling, available at a discounted rate for the weekend call Bill to book 027 433 1597. Iceinline also have a disco skate from 7PM -9PM if you have the family down.

Saturday Night: The STATION Brewing Co. 50 Boundry Road, Alexandra All teams are meeting up at STATION for food, drinks and a social. Just 2 mins from the rink. This is the best hockey bar in NZ, great specials to support Winter Classic, and “YES” the NZIHL games will be live streaming and on repeat.

Sunday Prize Given will be directly after the finals game, with on ice presentation