Beginners
DYHA Beginner Summer Session is a new addition this year. This will be a 7 session season and will help new skaters get a head start. At the end of the session, players will be evaluated to register for regular beginner season or to their age appropriate level.
This will require full sets of protective gear and a hockey stick. Players will learn basic hockey skills including but not limited to: Skating, Stopping, Agility, Puck Handling, and Basic Game Play.
Ages
What aged players are appropriate for this program?
Answer: Appropriate players at least 4 years old.
When
What time of the year does this program run?
Answer: Summer session will start 7-28-25 thru 8-22-25
Where
Where are practices and games typically held?
Answer: Games will be held at the First National Bank Arena located in the Decatur Civic Center.
Practices
When are practices and how often are they?
Answer: Teams practice 2 times per week.
Games
How many games will they play? What days of the week?
Answer: This is a developmental program and will not include games.
Jerseys
Are jerseys provided or are they purchased separately?
Answer: Club jerseys are optional for beginners and may be purchased online at the DYHA Pure Hockey store.
Extra Costs
What costs beyond registration fees should be expected?
Answer: Full equipment will be required. For your convenience DYHA will offer Beginner equipment sets for purchase online in the DYHA Pure Hockey Store.
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2025-2026 Beginner
DYHA has opened registration for the 2025-2026 Beginner season!
The Beginner Hockey program is designed to teach new players the basic skills of hockey.
Once players are confident in their skating skills, they will transition to DYHA Beginner hockey. The total dues will be $300 with a $50 deposit due at registration. Payment plans are available at checkout.
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