20170922 - Atom A/Atom B Tryout Parent Information Meeting Summary

September 22, 2017

 

CBR held a parent meeting for parents who have a player trying out for the Atom A and Atom B team.

 

Tryouts Process

Phase 1  (5 Teams)

  • 1 Technical Evaluation Skate
  • 3 Games .  Note Group 1 is playing an extra game on Sunday and Group 1 will not be graded on this game
  • After Phase 1, 6 Goalies and 40 Skaters will continue on to Phase 2 Tryouts, all other players will be placed in the Atom House League Program

 

Phase 2 (4 Two-Line Teams with 6 Goalies)

  • Two teams in Pool A consisting of 20 Skaters and 3 goalies
  • Two teams in Pool B which is 20 skaters and 3 goalies
  • Teams will play 2 games against teams in their pool
  • Atom A team will come from Pool A with top 15 skaters and 2 goalies selected for team A
  • Atom B team will come from Pool A players not selected for Atom A plus the top 10 skaters and top goalie in pool B
  • Players not selected to an Atom A & B team will be placed in the Atom House League Program

 

Tryout Information

 

  • Games – We have contacted coaches who do not have a player in the tryout process. In the event we are short we may require parent helpers
  • Evaluating – 4 independent player evaluators and one goalie evaluator.  No coach will have any say in team selections unless there is a tie in overall score after evaluations have been completed.
  • If a player has to miss a tryout session due to illness a Doctors note must be provided to our technical director….contact info on our website
  • Novice players – HNL rule: for any novice player trying out they must place in the top 5 players overall.  If not they will be placed in the Novice division.
  • CBR send both an Atom A and Atom B team to compete in a metro based league playing against other organizations. Generally 24 game schedule and playoffs starting mid Oct to March. Generally one home and away game per week
  • Additional $ 450.00 all star fee is required on top of CBR registration fee

 

 

 

Feel free to contact our All-Star Coordinator, Jamie Nicholson, our President, Vince Burton, or our Vice President, Robb Mercer through our website's Contact Info Page if you require any other additional information/explanation on the Tryout Process.