Hello Iowa Hockey Family,

We are proud to announce the official details of the Academy AAA program for 2021. This program will take place between Cedar Rapids and Dubuque this coming year. 

RoughRiders Hockey Academy is committed to providing our players and families an opportunity of what it means to be a AAA player and not just have a few extra letters in the name. The players will be expected to compete and work at their highest ability, which includes off-ice. The program is coached by the area’s top and most experienced non-parent coaches.

RoughRiders Academy players will receive the following, because being at the arena for practice is just a small part of what it means to play at the highest level.

  • Training calendars

  • Off-ice workouts

  • Nutrition plans

  • Post-program evaluations

  • Team building

  • Strong individual skill development

  • Strong tactical coaching

Details

  • On-Ice Practice Hours

    • 12-15 hours of practice between Cedar Rapids and Dubuque

  • Tournaments

    • 2 tournaments

  • Jerseys

    • Reversible two color jersey and socks

  • Tuition & Deposit

    • $250 deposit*

    • $625 team fee

    • * deposit of $250 required that will be refunded if player is not selected

Tryouts – Cedar Rapids

  • Monday April 19 & Tuesday April 20, 2021 

    • 12U (2009 & 2010’s) – 5:45-6:45pm

    • 14U ( 2007 & 2008’s) 7:00-8:00pm

    • 16U/18U (2003-2006’s) 8:15-9:15pm

  • Friday April 23, 2021

    • 12U (2009 & 2010’s) – 5:45-6:45pm

    • 14U ( 2007 & 2008’s) 7:00-8:00pm

    • 16U/18U (2003-2006’s) 8:15-9:15pm

Practices

  • Mondays: 5:45-7:15pm & 7:30-9:00pm (Cedar Rapids)
  • Tuesdays: 5:45-7:15pm & 7:30-9:00pm (Cedar Rapids)
  • Wednesdays: 5:45-7:15pm & 7:30-9:00pm (Dubuque)

Practice schedule will consist of each team rotating through the times and locations.

Week 1

  • 12U Monday
  • 14U Tuesday
  • 16/18U Wednesday

Week 2

  • 16/18U Monday
  • 12U Tuesday
  • 14U Wednesday

Week 3

  • 14U Monday
  • 16/18U Tuesday
  • 12U Wednesday

Coaching Staff

The Academy Coaching Staff is in the process of being finalized.