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Established 2015
Hockey Hold'em is a one of kind "gambling" hockey tournament for adults. No team? No problem. Sign-up as an individual and "gamble" your way to the top.
Hockey Hold'em was established in 2015 and is played at Southside Ice Arena in Byron Center, Michigan. Hockey Holde'm takes place in August. The tournament features individuals drafted onto eight (8) different teams, and redrafted, each round of the tournament. The competitors get to "gamble" chips on each game. The top 26 skaters and two (2) goalies that hold the most chips at the end of the three (3) rounds will have the opportunity to play on Champion Sunday and play for the right to call themselves a Hockey Hold'em champion.
Check out the links below if you would like more information or even register as an individual for Hockey Hold'em.
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Current list of players that are eligible for this year's AEA Hall of Fame voting.
#17 | Matt Larobardiere has become an AEA All Around Champion.
#16 | Adam Knoll has become an AEA All Around Champion.
#15 | Darren Martucci has become an AEA All Around Champion.
Drew Polak has been inducted into the AEA Hall of Fame
Joe VanValkenburg has been inducted into the AEA Hall of Fame
Aric "Uncle Rico" Geerlings has been inducted into the AEA Hall of Fame
Zach Feldt has been inducted into the AEA Hall of Fame
#14 | Zach "Blackhawk" Grover has become an AEA All Around Champion.
#4 | Zach "Blackhawk" Grover achieves AEA Perfection.
#13 | Colleen Bennett has become an AEA All Around Champion.
Kurt Romero has been inducted into the AEA Hall of Fame.
Neil Roelofs has been inducted into the AEA Hall of Fame
Samantha Johnson has been inducted into the AEA Hall of Fame
Zach Grover has been inducted into the AEA Hall of Fame
#3 | Drew Polak achieves AEA Perfection.
#12 | Travis Charon has become an AEA All Around Champion.
#11 | Drew Polak has become an AEA All Around Champion.
#2 | Billy Russ achieves AEA Perfection.
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The AEA has been bringing adult "beer league" hockey tournaments to west Michigan for over 20 years. Established in 2005, we have delivered some of the most competitive and unique tournament formats to the state. Our goal is to insure that all teams have the same opportunities to compete and win. Winning a "beer league" hockey tournament isn't something you do, it's something to be remembered.
The Silver Puck Challenge is our flagship adult hockey tournament series. Bring your own team and be ready to compete in one of the most competitive hockey tournaments in the state. The SPC is "West Michigan's Premier Adult Hockey Tournament." [MORE INFO]
Hockey Hold'em is a one of kind adult "gambling" hockey tournament played with drafted teams of all different skill levels, ages and genders. If you want to be champion at Hockey Hold'em you're going to have to "Gamble Your Way to the Top!" [MORE INFO]
Dekes & Dangle Pond Hockey Invitational is currently the only pond hockey tournament being played in west Michigan. Dekes & Dangles is "Pond Hockey for only the Strong. The facility includes heated cabins, a chilling system and a lights for night time play. [MORE INFO]
