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MI GIRLS LEAGUE OF EXCELLENCE - PLAYER INTEREST REGISTRATION
- Opens: January 26, 2026 at 4:00am EST
- Closes: March 20, 2026 at 11:00am EDT
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MGLE PLAYER INTEREST ONLY REGISTRATION
LEAGUE DETAILS
Introducing the Michigan Girls League of Excellence
A new off-season extension of the MGHSHL
What Is the League of Excellence?
The League of Excellence is designed to keep players skating, competing, and improving throughout the off-season. This league emphasizes high-tempo games, competitive balance, and player development, offering a more engaging alternative to limited weekly practices.
This league is ideal for players who want to work hard, improve their game, and compete at a higher level — true to the name League of Excellence.
Who Can Participate?
- Current MGHSHL players
- Players planning to play in the MGHSHL next season
- Incoming freshmen
- Tier 2 Players
Evaluation Skate
All players will be placed on teams following a league-run evaluation skate:
📍 Location: SCS Civic Arena
📅 Date: Sunday, April 19
🕑 Time: 2:00–4:00 PM
Team Formation
- Players will be placed on teams based on evaluation results
- Teams will be balanced competitively
- Teams will be identified by Country (World Cup Games Edition!)
- Teams rotate weekly, playing different opponents within the League of Excellence each week
Game Schedule
- 🗓 Season runs June 9 through the October 11th
- 📍 All games held at SCS Civic Arena
- 🏒 Each player plays one game per week
- 📅 Tuesday nights
- Game 1: 7:30 PM
- Game 2: 8:30 PM
- Zamboni between games only
- 📅 Sundays
- Game 1: 2:00 PM
- Game 2: 3:00 PM
- Zamboni between games only
Playoffs
- The season concludes with a playoff tournament
Why the League of Excellence?
- Keeps players skating consistently throughout the off-season
- Games are more competitive and more fun than practicing once per week
- Encourages development through real-game situations
- Players compete alongside teammates from across the state
- Built for athletes who want to excel, compete, and push themselves
All-Star Team
⭐ The MGHSHL All-Star Team will also be selected at the April 19 evaluation skate
⭐ Selected All-Star players will be distributed across League of Excellence teams to maintain competitive balance
⭐If you are selected to play on the All-Star Team, there will be a separate cost associated with it. Here are the details:
Tournament
- Event: Beantown Tournament
- Location: Massachusetts
- Dates: July 24–26
- Tournament Entry Fee: $2,495
Team Structure
- A rostered All-Star team selected by league-appointed evaluators and coaches
- Coaching staff assigned by the league
- Team Roster Size: up to 22 players total
- Up to 12 Forwards
- Up to 8 Defense
- Up to 2 Goalies
Player Selection & Eligibility
- All-Star players will be selected based on:
- Performance at the league-hosted Evaluation Skate by MGHSHL Coaches
- Statistical performance during the prior MGHSHL season
- Eligibility Requirement:
- Only players who participated in the MGHSHL during the immediately preceding season are eligible to be selected and rostered as All-Star players
- Evaluation Skate Details:
- Date: Sunday, April 19th
- Time: 2:00- 4:00p
- Location: SCS Civic Arena
MGHSHL — Excellence Doesn’t Stop When the Season Ends
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