Tryouts will begin April 19, 2025, for U10 - U13 and April 21, 2025, for players U14-U16. All Sun County tryouts will be held at Essex Arena.
Tryout Schedule: The following link will direct you to the tryout schedule for each division.
2025 - 2026 Tryout Schedule
Tryout Fees: Tryout fees are to be paid in full prior to the first tryout. Tryout fees are payable by credit card only. NO CASH will be accepted.
Players: $100.00
Goalies: $85.00
The tryout fees are non-refundable.
Each player will receive a jersey that they will keep and use throughout the entire tryout process. Goaltenders will not receive a tryout jersey and are encouraged to wear a jersey that has a name or number on the back. Players and goaltenders are guaranteed 2 skates. If players and goalies fail to attend a skate for any reason this will be counted as a skate.
Players will be required to check in before each tryout. Players will not require a Permission to Skate form.
Goalie Evaluation Session: A Sun County goalie evaluation skate is scheduled for April 20, 2025 at Essex Arena. The session is optional and will cost $50. When registering this will be a cost in addition to the tryout fee. The schedule is as follows:
U10 – U13 - 12:30pm – 2:00pm
U14 – U16 - 2:00pm – 3:30pm
U14-Checking Clinic:
U14 players will be required to attend a checking clinic on April 20, 2025 at Essex Arena. The clinic is mandatory and requires no additional cost. Goalies are not required to attend but are welcome to participate. Participants will need to be registered for the tryout and the evaluation fee paid to participate.
The schedule will be:
Classroom Session- 8:00am- 9:00am
On Ice Session 9:00am- 10:00am
Preparation Skates: Unfortunately, due to scheduling issues Sun County will not be providing preparation skates for rostered players and APs prior to tryouts.
Registration:
Registration for the Sun County tryouts will be completed on Spordle for 2025 - 2026. Registration is mandatory and will be required to be considered for a team. Please read the instructions and information found under the Registration tab.
Tryout questions can be directed to Shannah Dalpe at [email protected]