ADULT LEAGUE 2023/2024
League Format: YOU MUST BE AT LEAST 18 YEARS OLD TO PLAY. All games are played five skaters & a goalie per side, save the 4 on 4 draft league. Games are played in three 15-minute periods, 4 on 4 League plays two 22-minute periods. All teams play ten games plus playoffs. Rosters are a maximum of 15 players and a goalie.
League Fee: Team Fee $3,400( Register and pay by the close of registration date and receive $100 off, teams not paid in full by after their third game will be charged an additional $100.) If your team is not paid in full by the end of the third game of the season, then your team will be eliminated from the schedule. In order to be guaranteed to be placed on the schedule you must be paid in full by the close of registration. If we are not sold out by the end of registration, we will take the teams that have the most money deposited after the teams that are paid in full. We do have a limit of how many teams we can take each season. Skate Safe is only able to accept the first 20 teams on each preferred night, so to guarantee your spot, you must pay in full as soon as possible. All teams must have $1,000 in by the end of registration to be placed on the schedule.
League Fee for Draft Leagues: $300 per player, any player not drafted will be refunded.
AAU Membership: Required to play. $30 online (playAAUsports.org)
Jerseys: Skate Safe home and away jerseys are $35 per set, players may use previously purchased Skate Safe jerseys. Only Skate Safe and custom team jerseys are allowed. If your custom team has a color that is not blue or white you can bring in a jersey that is similar in color as long as it has a jersey number.
Scheduling: Skate Safe schedules games starting on Sundays between 1 PM & 11PM and Monday-Thursday between 7PM & 11:00PM. Due to conditions beyond our control games may be placed on a Friday or Saturday to make-up for weather related issues. Schedules will not be changed once they are released. Please note there are no games on Super Bowl Sunday or Memorial Day Weekend, there are games on Mother's Day, Father's Day and any other Sunday that might fall into the calendar of your season.
For the safety of our customers goalies may not keep water bottles on top of the goals.
The only way you can guarantee your primary day is by being one of the first 20 teams to be paid in full by the end of the registration period.
***Please note playoff games can fall on any day of the week. You must play in two regular season games total, and one regular season game by the sixth game of the season in order to play***If any player is caught during a playoff game that should not be legally on the roster this will result in a forfeit of the game***
Equipment: Helmets must have a full; face shield/cage or half shield, shin guards covered with pants, elbow pads, gloves, skates. Mouth guards and cups are highly suggested, but not mandatory.
Divisions: Skate Safe reserves the right to move teams to a proper division if they see a roster that is too talented to compete with the teams playing in that division. At times this will also involve having to change days for a given team. If a team cannot make it, then a full refund will be given.
Online Schedules and Statistics: All schedules, standings, statistics & playoff information are available on our website: www.skatesafeamerica.com. It is important that you make sure to check the stats after the game to see if you have been checked in for the game. *** While we strive for accuracy, we do not guarantee that all stats are correct. Statistics are not changed once they have been entered.
Registration Information & League Start Dates:
Fall 2023: Registration accepted from August 1st – August 27th. Season begins on or about September 5th.
Winter 2024: Registration accepted from December 1st - December 23rd. Season begins on or about January 2nd.
Spring 2024: Registration accepted March 1st – March 31st. Season begins on or about April 15th.
Summer 2024: Registration accepted June 1st - June30th. Season begins on or about July 21st.
