Mites
- Teams consist of 9-12 skaters
- 2-3 on-ice + 1 off-ice sessions/week
- 50-60 minute ice sessions
- 16-20 cross-ice game days
- Station based practice plans
- Goalies skate out as a player 50% of the ice sessions
- Blue pucks are used in practices & games
- Equal playing time for all participants
- Use of intermediate nets only
- Players grouped in practice & games by like ability