ST. PATTY'S SMACKDOWN PA
March 10-12, 2023
Defender Hockey Tournaments is back with our annual St. Patty's Smackdown Tournament at Grundy Ice Arena and Northeast Skate Zone. This Round Robin tournament showcases Squirt through Bantam age levels.
Round Robin with Playoffs (Minimum of 3 games)
Squirt (A)
PeeWee (A, B)
Bantam (B)
$1,250/team (Squirt)
$1,250/team (PeeWee)
$1,250/team (Bantam)
Grundy Ice Arena
475 Beaver St, Bristol, PA 19007
Northeast Skate Zone
10990 Decatur Rd, Philadelphia, PA 19154
Restaurants
- The Pines Tavern, 6217 N Radcliffe St, Bristol, PA 19007
- Tony Locos at Grundy
- Chickie's & Pete's, Philadelphia, PA
- The Borough Pub, 1800 Farragut Avenue
Shopping
- Grundy Skate Shop
- Gear Zone at Northeast Skate
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WINTER WHITEOUT
January 14-16, 2023
Defender Hockey Tournaments kicks is excited for our Winter Whiteout Tournament at Igloo Ice Arena, Grundy Ice Arena and Pennsauken Skate Zone. This Round Robin tournament showcases Mites through Midget age levels.
Pictures will be available for purchase, click the link below.
Round Robin with Playoffs (Minimum of 4 games)
Squirt (AA, A, B)
PeeWee (AA, A, B)
Bantam (A, 13 Pure, B)
Midget (16AA, 16A, 18AA)
$1,495/team (Full Ice Mites)
$1,495/team (Squirt)
$1,550/team (PeeWee)
$1,595/team (Bantam)
$1,695/team (Midget)
Igloo Ice Arena
3033 Fostertown Rd, Mt Laurel Township, NJ 08054
Grundy Ice Arena
475 Beaver St, Bristol, PA 19007
Pennsauken Skate Zone
6725 River Rd, Pennsauken Township, NJ 08110
Restaurants
- Miller's Ale House, 554 Fellowship Rd, Mt Laurel Township, NJ 08054
- Cracker Barrel, 1240 NJ-73, Mt Laurel Township, NJ 08054
- O'Connor's American Bar and Grill, 1383 Monmouth Rd, Eastampton Township, NJ 08060
- Bobby Ray's Pennsauken Tavern, 6324 Westfield Ave, Pennsauken Township, NJ 08110
- The Pines Tavern, 6217 N Radcliffe St, Bristol, PA 19007
Shopping
- Target
- Pro Shop at Igloo
- Gear Zone at Pennsauken
- Grundy Skate Shop
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THANKSGIVING CLASSIC NORTH JERSEY
November 25-27, 2022
Defender Hockey Tournaments is excited for our annual Thanksgiving Classic Tournament at SportsCare Arena and Skylands Ice World. This Round Robin tournament showcases Squirt through Midget age levels.

The tournament is operated in conjunction with the Monarchs Special Needs Program out of Skylands Ice World - http://www.monarchs.us/

PWAA CHAMPIONS
Rockets Hockey Club

PWA NATL CHAMPIONS
North Jersey Kings

PWA AM CHAMPIONS
Igloo Jaguars

BANTAM A CHAMPIONS
Skylands Kings

BANTAM B CHAMPIONS
Skylands Kings
Round Robin with Playoffs (Minimum of 4 games)
$1,495/team (Squirt)
$1,550/team (PeeWee)
$1,595/team (Bantam)
$1,695/team (Midget)
Squirt (A, B)
PeeWee (AA, A, B)
Bantam (AA, A, B)
Midget (A)
SportsCare Arena
16 Aspen Dr, Randolph, NJ 07869
Skylands Ice World
2765 NJ-23, Stockholm, NJ 07460
Restaurants
- Black River Barn, 1178 Route 10, West St, Randolph, NJ 07869
- Fuddruckers, 275 NJ-10, Succasunna, NJ 07876
- Randolph Diner Bar and Grill, 517 NJ-10 E, Randolph, NJ 07869
- Tony's Restaurant Pizza, 2771 Paterson Hamburg Turnpike, Stockholm, NJ 07460
Shopping
- Target, 94 NJ-23, Riverdale, NJ 07457
- Target, 381 Mt Hope Ave, Rockaway Township, NJ 07866
- Hockey Pro Shop at Skylands
- Pure Hockey, 343 US-46, Fairfield, NJ 07004
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THANKSGIVING CLASSIC DELAWARE
November 25-27, 2022
Defender Hockey Tournaments is excited for our annual Thanksgiving Classic Tournament at Patriot Ice Center. This Round Robin tournament showcases PeeWee through Midget age levels.

PWAA CHAMPIONS
Hunterdon Bears

PWA CHAMPIONS
Pottstown Penguins

PWB CHAMPIONS
Grundy Senators

M16A CHAMPIONS
Delco Blazers

M18A CHAMPIONS
Philadelphia Blazers
Round Robin with Playoffs (Minimum of 4 games)
Squirt (AA, A, B)
PeeWee (AA, A, B)
Bantam (AA, A, B)
Midget (AA, A)
$1,250/team (Squirt)
$1,250/team (PeeWee)
$1,250/team (Bantam)
$1,350/team (Midget)
Patriot Ice Center
101 John Campbell Rd, Newark, DE 19711
Ice World
1300 Governor Ct, Abingdon, MD 21009
Restaurants
- Texas Roadhouse, 250 Buckley Blvd, Bear, DE 19701
- Iron Hill Brewery, 147 E Main St, Newark, DE 19711
- Taverna, 121 E Main St, Newark, DE 19711
- Santa Fe Grill, 190 E Main St, Newark, DE 19711
- Grain Kitchen, 270 E Main St, Newark, DE 19711
- Home Grown, 126 E Main St, Newark, DE 19711
Shopping
- Christiana Mall, 132 Christiana Mall, Newark, DE 19702
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ST. PATTY'S SMACKDOWN DE
March 10-12, 2023
Defender Hockey Tournaments is back with our annual St. Patty's Smackdown Tournament at Patriot Ice Center. This Round Robin tournament showcases Squirt through Midget age levels.

SQUIRT AA
Whalers

SQUIRT B
Delaware Ducks

PEEWEE A
North Park

BANTAM A
NJ Stars Black

M16AA
Stingers Hockey
Round Robin with Playoffs (Minimum of 3 games)
Squirt (AA, B)
PeeWee (AA)
Bantam (A)
Midget (16A)
$1,250/team (Squirt)
$1,250/team (PeeWee)
$1,250/team (Bantam)
$1,350/team (Midget)
Patriot Ice Center
101 John Campbell Rd, Newark, DE 19711
Restaurants
- Texas Roadhouse, 250 Buckley Blvd, Bear, DE 19701
- Iron Hill Brewery, 147 E Main St, Newark, DE 19711
- Taverna, 121 E Main St, Newark, DE 19711
- Santa Fe Grill, 190 E Main St, Newark, DE 19711
- Grain Kitchen, 270 E Main St, Newark, DE 19711
- Home Grown, 126 E Main St, Newark, DE 19711
Shopping
- Christiana Mall, 132 Christiana Mall, Newark, DE 19702
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PRESIDENT'S DAY FOUNDATION FACEOFF
February 18-20, 2023
Defender Hockey Tournaments is excited for it's annual President's Day Foundation Faceoff Tournament at SportsCare Arena and Skylands Ice World. This Round Robin tournament showcases Squirt through Bantam age levels.
Round Robin with Playoffs (Minimum of 4 games)
Squirt (A)
PeeWee (A, B)
Bantam (AA, A, B)
$1,495/team (Squirt)
$1,550/team (PeeWee)
$1,595/team (Bantam)
SportsCare Arena
16 Aspen Dr, Randolph, NJ 07869
Skylands Ice World
2765 NJ-23, Stockholm, NJ 07460
Restaurants
- Black River Barn, 1178 Route 10, West St, Randolph, NJ 07869
- Fuddruckers, 275 NJ-10, Succasunna, NJ 07876
- Randolph Diner Bar and Grill, 517 NJ-10 E, Randolph, NJ 07869
- Tony's Restaurant Pizza, 2771 Paterson Hamburg Turnpike, Stockholm, NJ 07460
Shopping
- Target, 94 NJ-23, Riverdale, NJ 07457
- Target, 381 Mt Hope Ave, Rockaway Township, NJ 07866
- Hockey Pro Shop at Skylands
- Pure Hockey, 343 US-46, Fairfield, NJ 07004
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PRESIDENT'S CUP
February 18-20, 2023
Defender Hockey Tournaments is excited for our annual President's Cup Tournament at Patriot Ice Center. This Round Robin tournament showcases Mites through Midget age levels.

MITE B
Tomorrow's Ice North Stars

MITE C
Tomorrow's Ice Selects

SQUIRT B
North Jersey Avalanche

PEEWEE A
Capital City Vipers

BANTAM A
Philadelphia Blazers

M16A
Capital City Vipers

M18AA
Atlantic City Sharks
Round Robin with Playoffs (Minimum of 3 games)
Mites (B, C)
Squirt (B)
PeeWee (A)
Bantam (A)
Midget (18AA/A, 16A)
$795/team (Mites)
$1,250/team (Squirt)
$1,250/team (PeeWee)
$1,250/team (Bantam)
$1,350/team (Midget)
Patriot Ice Center
101 John Campbell Rd, Newark, DE 19711
Restaurants
- Texas Roadhouse, 250 Buckley Blvd, Bear, DE 19701
- Iron Hill Brewery, 147 E Main St, Newark, DE 19711
- Taverna, 121 E Main St, Newark, DE 19711
- Santa Fe Grill, 190 E Main St, Newark, DE 19711
- Grain Kitchen, 270 E Main St, Newark, DE 19711
- Home Grown, 126 E Main St, Newark, DE 19711
- Cracker Barrel, 1440 Handlir Dr, Bel Air, MD 21015
- IHOP, 1804 Pulaski Hwy, Edgewood, MD 21040
- Texas Roadhouse, 2428 Belair Rd, Fallston, MD 21047
Shopping
- Christiana Mall, 132 Christiana Mall, Newark, DE 19702
- Target, 403 Constant Friendship Blvd, Abingdon, MD 21009
- Pro Shop at Ice World
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MITE WINTER CLASSIC
January 14, 2023
Defender Hockey Tournaments is excited for our Mite Winter Classic Tournament at Patriot Ice Center. This Round Robin tournament showcases Full Ice and Half Ice Mites.
Photos will be available for purchase, click the link below.
Round Robin with Playoffs (Minimum of 4 games)
Mites (B, C)
$525/team (Mites)
Patriot Ice Center
101 John Campbell Rd, Newark, DE 19711
Restaurants
- Texas Roadhouse, 250 Buckley Blvd, Bear, DE 19701
- Iron Hill Brewery, 147 E Main St, Newark, DE 19711
- Taverna, 121 E Main St, Newark, DE 19711
- Santa Fe Grill, 190 E Main St, Newark, DE 19711
- Grain Kitchen, 270 E Main St, Newark, DE 19711
- Home Grown, 126 E Main St, Newark, DE 19711
Shopping
- Christiana Mall, 132 Christiana Mall, Newark, DE 19702
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FLIGHT ON ICE
March 3-5, 2023
Defender Hockey Tournaments is excited about our Flight on Ice Tournament at Patriot Ice Center. This Round Robin tournament showcases Squirt through Bantam age levels.

SQUIRT CHAMPIONS
Kingsway Dragons

PEEWEE CHAMPIONS
Schenectady Chargers
Round Robin with Playoffs (Minimum of 3 games)
Squirt (C)
PeeWee (A)
$1,250/team (Squirt)
$1,250/team (PeeWee)
$1,250/team (Bantam)
Patriot Ice Center
101 John Campbell Rd, Newark, DE 19711
Restaurants
- Texas Roadhouse, 250 Buckley Blvd, Bear, DE 19701
- Iron Hill Brewery, 147 E Main St, Newark, DE 19711
- Taverna, 121 E Main St, Newark, DE 19711
- Santa Fe Grill, 190 E Main St, Newark, DE 19711
- Grain Kitchen, 270 E Main St, Newark, DE 19711
- Home Grown, 126 E Main St, Newark, DE 19711
Shopping
- Christiana Mall, 132 Christiana Mall, Newark, DE 19702
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COLUMBUS DAY HERSHEY
October 8-10, 2022
Defender Hockey Tournaments kicks off the fall tournaments with our Columbus Day Hershey Tournament at Twin Ponds Arena and York Ice Center. This Round Robin tournament showcases Mites through Midget age levels.
Round Robin with Playoffs (Minimum of 4 games)
Squirt (A, B)
PeeWee (A)
Midget (16A)
$1,495/team (Squirt)
$1,550/team (PeeWee)
$1,695/team (Midget)
Twin Ponds Arena
3904 Corey Rd, Harrisburg, PA 17109
York Ice Arena
941 Vander Ave, York, PA 17403
Restaurants
- Texas Roadhouse, 3529 Union Deposit Rd, Harrisburg, PA 17109
- IHOP, 4002 Union Deposit Rd, Harrisburg, PA 17109
- Panera, 4259 Union Deposit Rd Suite 15, Harrisburg, PA 17111
- Iron Horse, 1 W Market St, York, PA 17401
- Dairy Queen, 1455 S Queen St, York, PA 17403
Shopping
- Hockey Plus, 994 Briarsdale Rd, Harrisburg, PA 17109
- Target, 2251 York Crossing Dr, York, PA 17408