Regular Season

Saint Viator Hockey Club is fielding a Varsity team, a Varsity2 and a Junior Varsity team for the 2025-2026 season. Varsity will compete in the highly competitive Scholastic Hockey League and Great Lakes Prep Hockey League (Prep Division). The Varsity 2 team will compete in the Academic Hockey League and the Great Lakes Prep Hockey League (Varsity Division). Junior Varsity will compete in the Scholastic Hockey League and the Chicago Catholic Hockey League.

Ages

Freshmen through Seniors

When

Season begins with tryouts in August and runs through February. Playoffs will follow the regular season.

Games

Home games are as follows:

Saturday

  • 5:00 p.m. Game slot 1
  • 6:40 p.m. Game slot 2
  • 8:30 p.m. Game slot 3


Sunday

  • 7:00 p.m. (rotate between all 3 teams)


Tournaments

Varsity (All travel is part of the Great Lakes Prep Hockey League)

  • 9/26 - 9/28 @ Saint Viator in Mount Prospect, IL
  • 10/24 -10/26 @ Rice Memorial in Burlington, VT
  • 11/28 -11/30 @ Shady Academy in Pittsburgh, PA
  • 1/30 – 2/1 @ Saint Francis Prep in Buffalo, NY
  • 2/20 – 2/22 @ Shadyside Academy in Pittsburgh, PA (GLPHL Playoffs)



Varsity2

  • GLPHL Varsity Division Host Sites and Dates are still being finalized. There will be three regular season travel weekend and a playoff.

* Please note it is likely that at least one of these weekends will be hosted by a Canadian school. Players and families WILL need a valid U.S. Passport to enter Canada.


JV

  • 9/26 – 9/28 Great Lakes Fall Classic in Grand Rapids, Michigan


Between regular season league games, playoffs, exhibition games, and tournaments all teams averages 45-60 games.

Practices

Monday, Tuesday & Thursday

  • Varsity - 3:20-4:20 p.m.
  • Varsity2 - 4:30-5:30 p.m.
  • JV - 3:20-4:20 p.m.


Wednesday & Friday

  • Weight Room (ALL Players) - Times TBD




Where

Practices and games are held at Mount Prospect Ice Arena (Nicholas Sportsplex). Games are played across Chicagoland.

Uniforms

All non-goalie players are required to have:

  • NAVY helmets with WHITE cages or bubbles (helmet stickers are provided-no other stickers are allowed), 
  • BLACK skates with WHITE skate laces,  
  • WHITE or BLACK hockey tape ONLY on sticks (except on uniforms, where only CLEAR tape is allowed such as on socks), and 
  • NAVY BLUE WITH WHITE hockey gloves

Players new to the program can expect to pay an additional fee for uniforms. Alternate varsity uniforms are provided to varsity players by the Saint Viator Hockey Club at no additional cost to the the player. All new players (except goalies) can expect to pay $730 for a set of game jerseys, shell, warm-ups, game socks and a hockey bag. Goalies can expect to pay $595 for the same (minus the shell and game socks). Players new to the club can expect to pay $60 for a reversible practice jersey as well. Equipment fees shall be paid in full prior to distribution. (Prices current as of Summer 2025.)  If you need to purchase new gloves, please get NAVY with WHITE.

2025-2026

PRE TRYOUT CONDITIONING CAMP @NICHOLAS SPORTSPLEX NORTH

MONDAY 8/11: 4:00-5:00 pm
TUESDAY 8/12: 4:00-5:00 pm                       
WEDNESDAY 8/13: 4:00-5:00 pm                 
THURSDAY 8/14: 4:00-5:00 pm
 
PLAYER GROUPS WILL BE PROVIDED A WEEK PRIOR TO THE BEGINNING OF CONDITIONING CAMP
TRY-OUT EVALUATION @NICHOLAS SPORTSPLEX NORTH RINK

MONDAY 8/18: 4:00-5:00 pm
TUESDAY 8/19: 4:00-5:00 pm
WEDNESDAY 8/20: 4:00-5:00 pm                    
THURSDAY 8/21: 4:00-5:00 pm 

EVALUATION SCHEDULE WILL BE PROVIDED PRIOR TO THE BEGINNING OF TRY-OUTS
***SAVE THE DATE, VIATOR GOES VEGAS FUNDRAISER ON SATURDAY, AUGUST 23RD!!!***
Welcome to the Registration for 2024-2025 Regular Season!
This registration session will allow you to provide the necessary information to register for the 2025-2026 try-out and regular hockey season and submit payment. Please read through each page carefully to ensure that all information is provided accurately. Before initiating the registration process, please ensure you have the following handy:
    • USA Hockey Confirmation Number
    • Emergency contact details
    • Name/number of your doctor
    • Medical insurance information
    • Scanned copy of player's birth certificate

Try-out fee $250
Junior Varsity: $6,700
Varsity2: $7,250
Varsity: $7,750

*$250 discount will be applied if 'Pay in Full' is selected during registration

To complete registration through our secure site, please also have your ACH, Visa, MasterCard or Discover available.   Following the completion of this registration, you will see a charge on your account from Saint Viator Hockey Club.

Families with more than one player can receive a $500 discount when they register the second player.  Contact Meggan Waltuck at megwaltuck@mac.com for more details.

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