Manager Requirements

USA Hockey/MN Hockey Requirement

USA HOCKEY & MN HOCKEY REQUIREMENTS FOR TEAM MANAGERS (All Levels)

Welcome managers to YOUR page. Information important to your team duties will be on this page. Check back often. Thanks for volunteering and have a great season!!There are a few things required to be eligible for designation as a team manager, please follow the steps below to get started. 

1. USA Hockey Registration http://www.usahockeyregistration.com/

2. Safesport https://www.usahockey.com/safesporttraining

3. USA Hockey Background Check https://www.usahockey.com/backgroundscreen

DIBS Allotment

Posistion Level # of Hours
Head Coach Travel/Mite Exempt n/a
Asst Coach(es) Mite 1 and 2 Exempt Up to 2 per team
Asst Coach(es) Travel, Mite 3/U8 Exempt Up to 3 per team
Locker Room Monitor Travel Exempt 1 - 2 per team
Manager Travel, Mite 3/U8 Exempt 1 per Team
Manager Mite 1 and 2 5 Hours 1 Per Team

All Team Managers

  • Meet with Coach(es) to determine the seasons’ expectations
  • Communicate with weekly emails to your team with upcoming weeks events. Suggestion is to send out every Sunday evening. Communication should ONLY be sent through the Team Page on Crossbar.
  • Schedule a minimum of (1) Warrior Gives Back Event. This is meant for the Skaters to do one Volunteer event during the Hockey Season. It does not need to be in our Community but is always appreciated.
  • Social Media - If you have a great photo of a game, tournament, or team event please send to the social media contact at wsphhockeyphotos@gmail.com *pictures will need to meet social media guidelines to be posted.
  • Team “Webmaster” - ensure that team page is up to date with:
  • Any schedule changes and/or updates
  • Player Information, Jersey #’s, Etc


Travel Managers

  • Parent Meeting - Schedule w/wo Coaches
  • Assist Team Locker Room Monitors (LRM) Create a Google Calendar
  • Coaches do not do LRM on game days. Further information in LRM Section 
  • Uniforms - Disburse at beginning of Season collection at End of Season
  • Team iPad - GameSheet Code will be provided to you for scoring once provided by D8
  • Gamesheet
  • D8 Gamesheet 101
  • Slush Fund - Collect/Determine for your team.
  • Game Day Needs - Assign or Create Sign Up for Families (ie Game Clock, iPad (GameSheets) and Penalty Box)
  • Tournaments
  • Block Rooms if Necessary
  • Reach out to Tournament contact to make sure you are added for any communication sent out.
  • Based on Game Times - schedule team dinner/outing
  • Reschedule/Change of Ice Time – See Separate Tab
  • Scrimmages Scheduling - Discuss with Coaches
  • Payment of Referees D8 ref fees

Mite Managers

  • Parent Meeting - Schedule, Coach(es) should attend
  • Team Events based on what works best for your team. Considering going to one of our Sponsoring Restaurants: Blvd, Carbone’s (WSP), Tappers (utilize their upstairs room), Applebee’s (WSP)
  • Uniforms - Mites get to keep their Jersey’s! Determine with your Head Coach if you would like names placed on the Jerseys. If Yes, check sizes with Kids, Assign Numbers, then send to a vendor of your choice to complete. Once returned then hand out Jerseys.
  • Jamboree’s have been scheduled or will be scheduled by the Mite Director.  
  • Mite 1 and 2 - (1) Tournament is paid for by the Association
  • Mite 3’s - (2) Tournaments are paid for by the Association

*Additional Tournaments/Jamborees MUST be:

               - Approved by Mite Director prior to Sign up

Paid for out of Pocket by the Team

  • Schedule Changes - Wanting to cancel, change or add Ice Time? All requests/updates must be sent to Ice Schedulers to check availability. See separate tab for Reschedule/Change of Ice Time 


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