Team Managers Resource Page
Welcome Team Managers! Thank you for volunteering your time to support our North Stars hockey teams!
Below are some helpful documents and links meant to optimize your time planning and coordinating your team this season.
If you have any questions, or need any support, please reach out to info@tchockey.com.
Steps To Starting The Season - REGISTRATIONS
1. Register with USA Hockey as a volunteer (no fees.)
2. Register with GTHA as a volunteer (register through your team link.)
3. Complete your background check through NCSI Background Screening.
4. Complete your SafeSport Traning.
6. Confirm that all of your players have registered with GTHA (confirm with Kurt - kschrank@centreice.org) and then have them select their numbers (compare with jerseys available.) Send list of names and numbers to Kurt for him to generate the official USA Hockey roster.
Steps to Starting The Season - LEAGUE APPS
1. You will receive a tutorial from League Apps on how to use their mobile platform.
Players will be invited to the team, set up their payment plans, and then they can add additional family members.
2. Enter your teams' events, practices, and games as they get scheduled.
3. You can use League Apps to easily communicate with your families through the chat features on the app.
Steps To Starting The Season - SCHEDULING GAMES
Division placement and contacts will be sent to you via your division rep. Once received, you can start coordinating with the other team managers game days/times/locations.
For home games, please communicate with Kurt - kschrank@centreice.org on scheduling ice. You can access the rink schedule here.
Develop a master calendar with league games, tournaments, playoffs, etc. Please note appropriate game count limits.
Steps To Starting The Season - PARENT ROLES
Parent volunteers are imperative to a successful season. Please encourage participation in some form from all families.
1. Treasurer - handles the player invoices and bills.
2. Hotel Coordinator - schedules room blocks for the team while traveling.
3. Scorekeeper - keeps the scoresheet for home games.
4. Timekeeper - keeps the clock for home games.
5. Music - plays music for home games.
6. Uniforms - transports uniforms to all games and washes them between use.
Fundraising
Check out all of our amazing resources for fundraising as a player, team, and association!
Sponsorships
Sponsors are a great way to help with your hockey bill! Check out our amazing sponsors and find some of your own!
Awards
Awards are submitted by team managers and coaches at the end of the season, before the Annual Meeting.
