Youth Ice Hockey Teams
The NYC Cyclones is a Tier II/AA travel hockey program for levels 8U through 18U. Cyclones travel hockey is a great opportunity for players to get involved in a more competitive hockey program and play against other top teams throughout the Northeast.
Benefits of Joining the Cyclones
High-Quality Coaching & Development
Led by dedicated, experienced coaches who are committed to player development both on and off the ice. With a focus on skill-building, teamwork, and game strategy, our coaches provide personalized guidance to help each athlete reach their full potential.
State-of-the-Art Facility
We provide an ideal environment for high-level practices, competitive games, and skill development with 2 full-size NHL rinks. With year-round access to premium ice, players benefit from consistent training opportunities on professional-quality surfaces—perfect for serious athletes looking to elevate their game.
Competitive Play & Exposure
Our competitive youth hockey teams compete in tournaments and college/prep school showcases across the Northeast, Mid-Atlantic areas and beyond, giving players the opportunity to face strong competition and showcase their skills.
Our Teams
Cyclones Mites 8U
The Mites 8U program is designed for players at the 8U level who are preparing for travel hockey. Our 8U teams follow the USA Hockey American Development Model (ADM), focusing on age-appropriate skill development and fun, competitive play. Practices are weekdays and games are played at Chelsea Piers Athletic Club in Stamford, CT.
Cyclones Lite Travel
The Cyclones Lite Travel program develops players, fosters teamwork and builds pride while competing against other organizations. Each team is assigned a professional coaching staff which includes specific goalie training. High-tempo, team concept, and player development practices take place on weekends. Throughout the season teams play home games at Sky Rink and away games at different rinks in the area. Players must try out in advance.
Cyclones Travel Hockey
The NYC Cyclones is a Tier II/AA travel hockey program for levels 8U through 18U. Cyclones travel hockey is a great opportunity for players to get involved in a more competitive hockey program and play against other top teams throughout the Northeast.
Frequently Asked Questions
Our U8 program typically starts at age 6 and goes to U18 Boys and U19 Girls.