Supervisor
Ice Bears
Youth Travel Hockey
Ice Bears Youth Travel Hockey League
The Ice Bears in-house travel hockey program is designed for players with experience in the sport who are ready to take their game to the next level. The Ice Bears Hockey regular season takes place in the Fall/Winter.Â
The co-ed Ice Bears teams compete against other organizations as part of the Northwest Hockey League (NWHL).
Registration
Registration for fall league is NOW OPEN!
Fall registration deadline: August 8, 2025
Any player who has NEVER played an Ice Bears season before will be required to attend a Pre-Evaluation Skate. Please contact hockey@pdop.org to set up your player’s evaluation.Â
Want to join the Ice Bears or you are already an Ice Bear eager to come back for the new season…?
- Fall 2022 & Spring 2023 Ice Bears
- June 2
- Fall Ice Bears Registration Begins
- June 3, 8:30A
Program Highlights
- The Ice Bears compete in the Northwest Hockey League. The NWHL and the Ice Bears focus on balanced playing time for everyone, with an emphasis on skill development, sportsmanship, and developing a love for the game of hockey.
- The Ice Bears is a no-cut program with teams divided based on evaluations of player skill and balancing teams.Â
“Fostering balanced competition and fair play in hockey throughout Chicagoland.”
The Northwest Hockey League was formed to provide safe recreationally competitive youth hockey at all age levels. The league focuses on sportsmanship, fair play, and player development.”
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