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CCSC Cougars Ice Hockey

The CCSC Cougars are a Tier II youth ice hockey club out of Chester County Skating Club in Kennett Square, PA. We are committed to developing fundamental skills in all players.  We emphasize sportsmanship, team play, knowledge of the game, and fun.  Teams practice twice during the week and play games on weekends.  All of our teams are travel teams.  We participate in the Delaware Valley Hockey League (DVHL).

2024-2025 Evaluations and Tryouts—Co-ed 10U–18U

  • Information about the 2024-2025 CCSC program structure including fees can be found in our program handbook
  • Evaluations are for 6/8–12U
  • Tryouts are for 14–18U
  • CCSC Evaluations and Tryouts will be held at Ice Line in West Chester, PA
  • Additional dates may be added for callbacks and for players unable to attend (Dates will be set based on need)
  • If you cannot attend an evaluation but wish to be considered for Chester County Skating Club teams, please email Kelly Figueroa at kfigueroa7@me.com
  • Players must complete the evaluation/tryout online form in Game Beast to participate in evaluations/ tryouts.
  • Registration must be completed online. All 10/12U players must sign a DVHL Player Agreement Form when arriving at
    Evaluations.
  • 8U players must complete the Player Agreement Form to complete the registration process
  • Although 8U registration is open, 8U will not be evaluated until a later date to allow additional time for development
  • Families who require financial assistance must reach out to the hockey committee for prior approval
Evaluation and Tryout Fees
 
  • $75 per skater until the end of the day on Friday, March 8, 2024
  • $100 per skater starting on March 9
  • Includes a light and dark practice jersey
  • Evaluation and Tryout fees do not contribute toward team fees
Have Questions?
 
Email Kelly Figueroa at kfigueroa7@me.com

Evaluation and Tryout Dates and Times

What to know and bring 
 
  • Bring your hockey equipment
  • Bring a copy of your birth certificate if you are new to CCSC
  • Arrive 1 hour before tryout time

Program Structure

MULTIPLE SIBLING DISCOUNT
 
  • CCSC provides a sibling discount for families with more than one skater
  • The discount is $200 for the second skater and $500 for the third/fourth skater
  • All 10-18U Goalie fees are 50% of the skater fee, except 12U, which is FREE for the 2024-2025 season
     
GOALIE TRAINING
 
  • CCSC is proud to partner with Goalie Doctor, Matt Tendler
  • Goalie Doctor will be at all practices bi-weekly for small-group goalie instruction
  • Additional clinics will be offered throughout the season, and goalies will have access to individualized attention and coaching

Head Coaches

18U: Lee Fraser
 
16U: Gary Doucette
 
14U: Eric Figueroa
 
12U: Brett Johnson
 
10U: Mike Bojarski
 
8U: Justin Crosby
 
LTP: Judy Sokol
 

Additional coaching staff to be selected by the Hockey Committee at evaluation/tryouts.

HEAD COACH BIOS

CURRENT USA HOCKEY YOUTH HOCKEY AGE GROUPS 

The new age classifications are as follows and were designed to make it less confusing than the previous traditional names:
  • Age Category: 8 - Age Division: 8 or Under (8U)
  • Age Category: 9-10 - Age Division: 10 or Under (10U)
  • Age Category: 11-12 - Age Division: 12 or Under (12U)
  • Age Category: 13-14 - Age Division: 14 or Under (14U)
  • Age Category: 15-16 - Age Division: 16 & Under (16U)
  • Age Category: 17-18 - Age Division: 18 & Under (18U)
PRE-2016 USA HOCKEY YOUTH LEVELS
  • Mini Mite (ages 5-6)
  • Mite (ages 7-8)
  • Squirt (ages 9-10)
  • Peewee (ages 11-12)
  • Bantam (ages 13-14)
  • Minor Midget 16 and Under (ages 15-16) (high school junior varsity)
  • Major Midget 18 and Under (ages 15-18) (high school varsity)

Contact

Chester County Skating Club
Physical Address (NO MAIL): 
619 Byrd Road
Kennett Square, PA 19348
 
Mailing Address: 
Chester County Skating Club
P.O. Box 216
Kennett Square, PA 19348
 
Phone: 610-444-5119