Tournament Listings (Big Bear Tournaments)

Paris of the Plains - Kansas City, MO

Fri, Jan 30, 2026 to Sun, Feb 01, 2026

Sanction: MOHM2526-18

Missouri

Boys and Girls Divisions

Groups

Other Information

Format - 4 Game Minimum
Mite/Novice 12-12-12
10U Squirt/Atom 13-13-13
12U Peewee 13-13-13
14U Bantam 14-14-14
16U HSJV / Midget 15-15-15
18U HSV / Midget 15-15-15

Big Bear will not be using letter designations for tournament placements and labeling.  Divisions will be created with our goal of competitive tournaments for all teams.  In any division minor, major, and mixed age group teams may play in the same USA Hockey Age Classification.  

Division Classifications:
Kodiak Division- Generally higher level teams
Grizzly Division-Generally middle level teams
Polar Division-Generally lower level teams

Red Mile Rumble - Lexington, KY

Fri, Feb 06, 2026 to Sun, Feb 08, 2026

Sanction: MD-26-118

Kentucky

Groups

Other Information

Format - 4 Game Minimum
Mite/Novice 12-12-12
10U Squirt/Atom 13-13-13
12U Peewee 13-13-13
14U Bantam 14-14-14
16U HSJV / Midget 15-15-15
18U HSV / Midget 15-15-15

Big Bear will not be using letter designations for tournament placements and labeling.  Divisions will be created with our goal of competitive tournaments for all teams.  In any division minor, major, and mixed age group teams may play in the same USA Hockey Age Classification.  

Division Classifications:
Kodiak Division- Generally higher level teams
Grizzly Division-Generally middle level teams
Polar Division-Generally lower level teams

Smoky Mountain Shootout - Knoxville, TN

Fri, Feb 06, 2026 to Sun, Feb 08, 2026

Sanction: SETN25260091

Tennesse

Groups

Other Information

Format - 4 Game Minimum
Mite/Novice 12-12-12
10U Squirt/Atom 13-13-13
12U Peewee 13-13-13
14U Bantam 14-14-14
16U HSJV / Midget 15-15-15
18U HSV / Midget 15-15-15

Big Bear will not be using letter designations for tournament placements and labeling.  Divisions will be created with our goal of competitive tournaments for all teams.  In any division minor, major, and mixed age group teams may play in the same USA Hockey Age Classification.  

Division Classifications:
Kodiak Division- Generally higher level teams
Grizzly Division-Generally middle level teams
Polar Division-Generally lower level teams

Buckeye Bullseye - Oxford, OH

Fri, Feb 13, 2026 to Mon, Feb 16, 2026

Sanction: MD-26-119

Ohio

Groups

Other Information

Format - 4 Game Minimum
Mite/Novice 12-12-12
10U Squirt/Atom 13-13-13
12U Peewee 13-13-13
14U Bantam 14-14-14
16U HSJV / Midget 15-15-15
18U HSV / Midget 15-15-15

Big Bear will not be using letter designations for tournament placements and labeling.  Divisions will be created with our goal of competitive tournaments for all teams.  In any division minor, major, and mixed age group teams may play in the same USA Hockey Age Classification.  

Division Classifications:
Kodiak Division- Generally higher level teams
Grizzly Division-Generally middle level teams
Polar Division-Generally lower level teams

Capital Classic - Washington, DC

Fri, Feb 13, 2026 to Mon, Feb 16, 2026

Sanction: SEMD25260092

District Of Columbia

Groups

Other Information

Format - 4 Game Minimum
Full Ice Mite/Novice 12-12-12
10U Squirt/Atom 13-13-13
12U Peewee 13-13-13
14U Bantam 14-14-14
16U HSJV / Midget 15-15-15
18U HSV / Midget 15-15-15

Big Bear will not be using letter designations for tournament placements and labeling.  Divisions will be created with our goal of competitive tournaments for all teams.  In any division minor, major, and mixed age group teams may play in the same USA Hockey Age Classification.  

Division Classifications:
Kodiak Division- Generally higher level teams
Grizzly Division-Generally middle level teams
Polar Division-Generally lower level teams

Gateway - St Louis, MO

Fri, Feb 13, 2026 to Mon, Feb 16, 2026

Sanction: MOHM2526-19

Missouri

Groups

Other Information

Format - 4 Game Minimum
Mite/Novice 12-12-12
10U Squirt/Atom 13-13-13
12U Peewee 13-13-13
14U Bantam 14-14-14
16U HSJV / Midget 15-15-15
18U HSV / Midget 15-15-15

Big Bear will not be using letter designations for tournament placements and labeling.  Divisions will be created with our goal of competitive tournaments for all teams.  In any division minor, major, and mixed age group teams may play in the same USA Hockey Age Classification.  

Division Classifications:
Kodiak Division- Generally higher level teams
Grizzly Division-Generally middle level teams
Polar Division-Generally lower level teams

In the Money - Louisville, KY

Fri, Feb 13, 2026 to Mon, Feb 16, 2026

Sanction: MD-26-120

Kentucky

Groups

Other Information

Format - 4 Game Minimum
Mite/Novice 12-12-12
10U Squirt/Atom 13-13-13
12U Peewee 13-13-13
14U Bantam 14-14-14
16U HSJV / Midget 15-15-15
18U HSV / Midget 15-15-15

Big Bear will not be using letter designations for tournament placements and labeling.  Divisions will be created with our goal of competitive tournaments for all teams.  In any division minor, major, and mixed age group teams may play in the same USA Hockey Age Classification.  

Division Classifications:
Kodiak Division- Generally higher level teams
Grizzly Division-Generally middle level teams
Polar Division-Generally lower level teams

Ursa Minor - Ann Arbor, MI

Fri, Feb 13, 2026 to Mon, Feb 16, 2026

Sanction: MIT26157109983

Michigan

Groups

Other Information

Format - 4 Game Minimum
Mite/Novice 12-12-12
10U Squirt/Atom 13-13-13
12U Peewee 13-13-13
14U Bantam 14-14-14
16U HSJV / Midget 15-15-15
18U HSV / Midget 15-15-15

Big Bear will not be using letter designations for tournament placements and labeling.  Divisions will be created with our goal of competitive tournaments for all teams.  In any division minor, major, and mixed age group teams may play in the same USA Hockey Age Classification.  

Division Classifications:
Kodiak Division- Generally higher level teams
Grizzly Division-Generally middle level teams
Polar Division-Generally lower level teams

Buckeye Bullseye Mites - Oxford, OH

Fri, Feb 13, 2026 to Mon, Feb 16, 2026

Sanction: UB56XUUUZD42Q

Ohio

8U AAU Full ice Mites

Groups

Other Information

Format - 4 Game Minimum
Mite/Novice 12-12-12

Divisions will be created with our goal of competitive tournaments for all teams.  In any division minor, major, and mixed age group teams may play in the same USA Hockey Age Classification.  

Division Classifications:
Kodiak Division- Generally higher level teams
Grizzly Division-Generally middle level teams
Polar Division-Generally lower level teams

Capital Cup - Washington DC

Fri, Feb 13, 2026 to Mon, Feb 16, 2026

Sanction: UY6NVUYQ6Z6HB

District Of Columbia

8U AAU Full ice Mites

Groups

Other Information

Format - 4 Game Minimum
Mite/Novice 12-12-12

Divisions will be created with our goal of competitive tournaments for all teams.  In any division minor, major, and mixed age group teams may play in the same USA Hockey Age Classification.  

Division Classifications:
Kodiak Division- Generally higher level teams
Grizzly Division-Generally middle level teams
Polar Division-Generally lower level teams

Urban Legends - Ann Arbor, MI

Fri, Feb 13, 2026 to Mon, Feb 16, 2026

Sanction: U5UHRJZ5WCS97

Michigan

8U AAU Full ice Mites

Groups

Other Information

Format - 4 Game Minimum
Mite/Novice 12-12-12

Divisions will be created with our goal of competitive tournaments for all teams.  In any division minor, major, and mixed age group teams may play in the same USA Hockey Age Classification.  

Division Classifications:
Kodiak Division- Generally higher level teams
Grizzly Division-Generally middle level teams
Polar Division-Generally lower level teams

Gasoline Alley - Indianapolis, IN

Fri, Feb 20, 2026 to Sun, Feb 22, 2026

Sanction: MD-26-121

Indiana

Groups

Other Information

Format - 4 Game Minimum
Mite/Novice 12-12-12
10U Squirt/Atom 13-13-13
12U Peewee 13-13-13
14U Bantam 14-14-14
16U HSJV / Midget 15-15-15
18U HSV / Midget 15-15-15

Big Bear will not be using letter designations for tournament placements and labeling.  Divisions will be created with our goal of competitive tournaments for all teams.  In any division minor, major, and mixed age group teams may play in the same USA Hockey Age Classification.  

Division Classifications:
Kodiak Division- Generally higher level teams
Grizzly Division-Generally middle level teams
Polar Division-Generally lower level teams

Tahoe Summit Cup - South Lake Tahoe, CA

Fri, Feb 20, 2026 to Sun, Feb 22, 2026

California

Groups

Other Information

Format - 4 Game Minimum 
10U Squirt/Atom 13-13-13 
12U Peewee 13-13-13 
14U Bantam 14-14-14 
16U HSJV / Midget 15-15-15 
18U HSV / Midget 15-15-15 
 
Big Bear will not be using letter designations for tournament placements and labeling.  Divisions will be created with our goal of competitive tournaments for all teams.  In any division minor, major, and mixed age group teams may play in the same USA Hockey Age Classification. 

Division Classifications:
Kodiak Division- Generally higher level teams
Grizzly Division-Generally middle level teams
Polar Division-Generally lower level teams

Tahoe Summit Cup Mites - South Lake Tahoe, CA

Fri, Feb 20, 2026 to Sun, Feb 22, 2026

Sanction: UA2WX2EAPYS8T

California

8U AAU Full ice Mites

Groups

Other Information

Format - 4 Game Minimum 
Mite/Novice 12-12-12 


Big Bear will not be using letter designations for tournament placements and labeling.  Divisions will be created with our goal of competitive tournaments for all teams.  In any division minor, major, and mixed age group teams may play in the same USA Hockey Age Classification. 

Division Classifications:
Kodiak Division- Generally higher level teams
Grizzly Division-Generally middle level teams
Polar Division-Generally lower level teams

Big Thaw - Ann Arbor, MI

Fri, Feb 27, 2026 to Sun, Mar 01, 2026

Sanction: MIT26158668773

Michigan

Groups

Other Information

Format - 4 Game Minimum
Mite/Novice 12-12-12
10U Squirt/Atom 13-13-13
12U Peewee 13-13-13
14U Bantam 14-14-14
16U HSJV / Midget 15-15-15
18U HSV / Midget 15-15-15

Big Bear will not be using letter designations for tournament placements and labeling.  Divisions will be created with our goal of competitive tournaments for all teams.  In any division minor, major, and mixed age group teams may play in the same USA Hockey Age Classification.  

Division Classifications:
Kodiak Division- Generally higher level teams
Grizzly Division-Generally middle level teams
Polar Division-Generally lower level teams

Horseshoe Showdown - Lexington, KY

Fri, Mar 06, 2026 to Sun, Mar 08, 2026

Sanction: MD-26-122

Kentucky

Groups

Other Information

Format - 4 Game Minimum
Mite/Novice 12-12-12
10U Squirt/Atom 13-13-13
12U Peewee 13-13-13
14U Bantam 14-14-14
16U HSJV / Midget 15-15-15
18U HSV / Midget 15-15-15

Big Bear will not be using letter designations for tournament placements and labeling.  Divisions will be created with our goal of competitive tournaments for all teams.  In any division minor, major, and mixed age group teams may play in the same USA Hockey Age Classification.  

Division Classifications:
Kodiak Division- Generally higher level teams
Grizzly Division-Generally middle level teams
Polar Division-Generally lower level teams

Luck of the Irish - St Louis, MO

Fri, Mar 06, 2026 to Sun, Mar 08, 2026

Sanction: MOHM2526-20

Missouri

Groups

Other Information

Format - 4 Game Minimum
Mite/Novice 12-12-12
10U Squirt/Atom 13-13-13
12U Peewee 13-13-13
14U Bantam 14-14-14
16U HSJV / Midget 15-15-15
18U HSV / Midget 15-15-15

Big Bear will not be using letter designations for tournament placements and labeling.  Divisions will be created with our goal of competitive tournaments for all teams.  In any division minor, major, and mixed age group teams may play in the same USA Hockey Age Classification.  

Division Classifications:
Kodiak Division- Generally higher level teams
Grizzly Division-Generally middle level teams
Polar Division-Generally lower level teams

Skate and Ski Spring Classic - South Lake Tahoe, CA

Fri, Apr 24, 2026 to Sun, Apr 26, 2026

California

Groups

Other Information

Format - 4 Game Minimum 
10U Squirt/Atom 13-13-13 
12U Peewee 13-13-13 
14U Bantam 14-14-14 
16U HSJV / Midget 15-15-15 
18U HSV / Midget 15-15-15  

Big Bear will not be using letter designations for tournament placements and labeling.  Divisions will be created with our goal of competitive tournaments for all teams.  In any division minor, major, and mixed age group teams may play in the same USA Hockey Age

Classification. 
Division Classifications: Kodiak Division- Generally higher level teams
Grizzly Division-Generally middle level teams
Polar Division-Generally lower level teams

Ring of Fire - Ann Arbor, MI

Fri, May 08, 2026 to Sun, May 10, 2026

Sanction: MIT26158669025

Michigan

Groups

Other Information

Format - 4 Game Minimum
10U Squirt/Atom 13-13-13
12U Peewee 13-13-13
14U Bantam 14-14-14
16U HSJV / Midget 15-15-15
18U HSV / Midget 15-15-15

Big Bear will not be using letter designations for tournament placements and labeling.  Divisions will be created with our goal of competitive tournaments for all teams.  In any division minor, major, and mixed age group teams may play in the same USA Hockey Age Classification.  

Division Classifications:
Kodiak Division- Generally higher level teams
Grizzly Division-Generally middle level teams
Polar Division-Generally lower level teams

Cherry Blossom Showdown - Washington, DC

Fri, May 15, 2026 to Sun, May 17, 2026

District Of Columbia

Groups

Other Information

Format - 4 Game Minimum
10U Squirt/Atom 13-13-13
12U Peewee 13-13-13
14U Bantam 14-14-14
16U HSJV / Midget 15-15-15
18U HSV / Midget 15-15-15

Big Bear will not be using letter designations for tournament placements and labeling.  Divisions will be created with our goal of competitive tournaments for all teams.  In any division minor, major, and mixed age group teams may play in the same USA Hockey Age Classification.  

Division Classifications:
Kodiak Division- Generally higher level teams
Grizzly Division-Generally middle level teams
Polar Division-Generally lower level teams

Last Dance - Detroit, MI

Fri, May 15, 2026 to Sun, May 17, 2026

Sanction: MIT26158669194

Michigan

Groups

Other Information

Format - 4 Game Minimum
10U Squirt/Atom 13-13-13
12U Peewee 13-13-13
14U Bantam 14-14-14
16U HSJV / Midget 15-15-15
18U HSV / Midget 15-15-15

Big Bear will not be using letter designations for tournament placements and labeling.  Divisions will be created with our goal of competitive tournaments for all teams.  In any division minor, major, and mixed age group teams may play in the same USA Hockey Age Classification.  

Division Classifications:
Kodiak Division- Generally higher level teams
Grizzly Division-Generally middle level teams
Polar Division-Generally lower level teams

Dragon's Lair - Chicago, IL

Fri, May 15, 2026 to Sun, May 17, 2026

Illinois

Boys and Girls Divisions

Groups

Other Information

Format - 4 Game Minimum
10U Squirt/Atom 13-13-13
12U Peewee 13-13-13
14U Bantam 14-14-14
16U HSJV / Midget 15-15-15
18U HSV / Midget 15-15-15

Big Bear will not be using letter designations for tournament placements and labeling.  Divisions will be created with our goal of competitive tournaments for all teams.  In any division minor, major, and mixed age group teams may play in the same USA Hockey Age Classification.  

Division Classifications:
Kodiak Division- Generally higher level teams
Grizzly Division-Generally middle level teams
Polar Division-Generally lower level teams

Big Bear Summer Showcase - Ann Arbor, MI

Fri, Aug 21, 2026 to Sun, Aug 23, 2026

Michigan

Groups

Other Information

This is a special 4 game showcase event for 16u and 18u split season teams.  All games will count for the official pre and post season game total. 

Format - 4 Game Minimum
16U HSJV / Midget 15-15-15
18U HSV / Midget 15-15-15