Nghl MLK Winter Classic, Red 2027

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NGHL MLK Winter Classic – January 16–18, 2027 Presented by the National Girls Hockey League (NGHL) NGHL Hockey will be in Connecticut to host 14U, 16U, and 19U AAA teams in a showcase format. This premier event provides teams the opportunity to compete at a high level with a 5-game guarantee while facing strong competition from across the country. All NGHL events are USA Hockey sanctioned. Our Winter Classic is always a standout event, as college hockey is in full swing. This gives players the opportunity to skate in front of coaches and take in games from top nearby programs, including Yale, Sacred Heart, Quinnipiac, UConn, Post, Wesleyan, Trinity, Albertus Magnus, and Connecticut College. 📍Location and Rinks: Newington Ice Arena, 300 Alumni Rd, Newington, CT Northford Ice Pavilion, 24 Fire-Lite Pl, Northford, CT 🗓Tournament Schedule: All teams must be prepared to play from 8:00 AM on Saturday through 4:00 PM on Monday. This showcase includes a 5-game guarantee. Scheduling requests should be submitted a minimum of one month in advance by emailing: info@nghlhockey.com 🏨Stay-to-Play Policy: This is a Stay-to-Play event. All participating teams are required to book lodging through official event hotels, conveniently located near all rinks and offering team-friendly accommodations. 🔴Registration Approval: All teams must receive prior approval to compete in an NGHL event. Registration does not guarantee acceptance. Teams will be reviewed and must be approved before being officially admitted into the tournament. Join us in Connecticut for one of the premier showcase events of the season. We look forward to welcoming your team for a weekend of high-level competition and exposure.