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Registration for 2019 Gary Dineen Hockey School is open!
Location: Enfield Twin Rinks, Enfield, CT
Gary Dineen Hockey School classes focus on individual skill development as we teach all aspects of skating and edge control as well as puck skill (stickhandling, passing & shooting). Our drills will offer players an opportunity to work on proper technique while being challenged to push themselves on the ice.
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U12 Girls Tryout Added 3/14/2019!!!
For over thirty years, the program currently known as Mass/Conn United, has developed nearly every player from this area that has gone on to play at the highest levels of hockey. From Bill Guerin (4-time Stanley Cup winner) to Frank Vatrano (Florida Panthers) to John Leonard (UMass-Amherst); from Kacey Bellamy (Team USA Olympic Gold Medalist) to Kayla Lessard (Bowdoin College) to Eleni Tebano (Dartmouth College).
Don’t miss your chance to be the next success story to play for Mass/Conn United!
Mass/Conn United Expanding Springfield Jr. Thunderbirds with Limited-Travel Teams
Enfield, CT - Mass/Conn United is excited to announce the formation of limited travel AAA teams for the 2019-’20 season.
The Springfield Jr. Thunderbirds Limited-Travel AAA program is designed to provide players an opportunity to play for enjoyment, fitness and fellowship. Skill development and team concepts will be stressed. This program will allow players to experience competitive independent and league play, with limited travel, in an environment that provides a fun learning experience. It is ideal for players and families who wish to participate in a hockey program without the demands of a heavy travel schedule.
Springfield Jr. Thunderbirds Limited-Travel program costs will be affordable for those transitioning from the area's recreational programs.
The Jr. TBirds will field Limited-Travel AAA teams at the following levels:
U14 Bantam Major
06 Bantam Minor
07 Pee Wee Major
08 Pee Wee Minor
09 Squirt Major
10 Squirt Minor
Springfield Jr. Thunderbirds Limited-Travel AAA teams will utilize ice at both Enfield Twin Rinks in Enfield, CT and Olympia Ice Center in West Springfield, MA.
Players interested in the Springfield Jr. Thunderbirds Limited-Travel program should attend Mass/Conn United tryouts. Click HERE to register for tryouts and learn more about Mass/Conn United and its offerings.
Prospective players and coaches should contact Keith Hillebrecht at khillebrecht@etrinks.com.
Mass/Conn United (MCU) is Western New England’s largest travel youth hockey organization for boys and girls, with teams competing in the United States Premier Hockey League (EHF Division), New England Girls Hockey League and Eastern Minor Hockey League. MCU’s member programs, Connecticut Jr. Huskies, Springfield Jr. Thunderbirds, Springfield Jr. Pics and New England Jr. Falcons, offer development opportunities for ages 4 to 19.
New England Jr. Falcons 2010 Elites bring home another banner for ETR with the NH Monarchs President’s Day Tourney Championship!!! The 10 Elites ran the table and capped off a perfect 6-0 weekend with a big 7-1 semifinal win over the East Coast Wizards and a 4-3 double OT nailbiter win over Atlantic Thunder in finals. Congratulations to Coach Latulippe and the team!!!
Home of the Connecticut Jr. Huskies, Springfield Jr. Thunderbirds and New England Jr. Falcons
Mass/Conn United was founded on the premise that youth hockey players, boys and girls, would benefit greatly from a development model that provides all aspects of training within one program. Mass/Conn United will offer the area’s best coaching staff, advanced training for skaters and goalies, video review sessions, parent/player guidance, academic support and community relations opportunities.
Proud members of the United States Premier Hockey League – EHF Division, New England Girls Hockey League and Eastern Minor Hockey League.