Copper Cup Hockey Tournament

03/23/2026

Congratulations to the Copper Cup C Division champions WLTFD.

03/22/2026

Congratulations to the Copper Cup B champions Border Patrol on their hard fought 4-2 victory over DNR Fighting Fish Cops.

03/22/2026

The Copper Cup Hockey Tournament finished pool play today and will start the single elimination playoffs tomorrow. Below is the schedule. Good luck to all teams and thank you for supporting The Copper Cup Hockey Tournament and Special Olympics Michigan!

STADIUM RINK
​0800 - 0850 DNR (B1) vs United Enforcers (B8)
0900 - 0950 Border Patrol (B3) vs Belfor (B6)
1000 - 1050 Deez Pucks (C1) vs MSP C (C8)
1100 - 1150 Oakland County C (C3) vs Capital Area (C6)
1200 - 1250 MSP A (A1) vs Leatherheads (A4)
1300 - 1350 Winner (B1 vs B8) vs Winner (B4 vs B5)
1400 - 1450 Winner (C1 vs C8) vs Winner (C4 vs C5)
1500 - 1550 A Championship
1600 - 1650 B Championship
1700 - 1750 C Championship

POND RINK
0830 - 0920 Oakland County B (B2) vs Michigan Warriors B (B7)
0930 - 1020 Detroit Rebels (B4) vs MSP B (B5)
1030 - 1120 MDOC (C2) vs SCS Fire (C7)
1130 - 1220 Blue Wings (C4) vs Michigan Warriors C (C5)
1230 - 1320 DFD (A2) vs Oakland County A (A3)
1330 - 1420 Winner (B3 vs B6) vs Winner (B2 vs B7)
1430 - 1520 Winner (C2 vs C7) vs Winner (C3 vs C6)

03/21/2026

Saturday has kicked off…

A great first game between Fighting Fish Cops and Oakland Co. B ending in a tie.

The following is the schedule for the day.

03/21/2026

Day 1 of the copper cup was a success with some great games…

Teams are gearing up for game 2 in the morning.

Saturday, March 21, Morning/Afternoon

STADIUM RINK
0900 - 0950 DNR vs Oakland County B

1000 - 1050 Detroit Fire vs United Enforcers

1100 - 1150 MSP A vs Detroit Rebels

1200 - 1250 Deez Pucks vs SCS Fire

1300 - 1350 Border Patrol vs Belfor

1400 - 1450 MSP B vs Michigan Warriors B

1500 - 1550 MSP C vs Oakland County C

1600 - 1650 MDOC vs Michigan Warriors G

POND RINK
1330 - 1420 Blue Wings vs Capital Area

1430 - 1520 Leatherheads vs Oakland County A

1530 - 1620 DNR vs United Enforcers

03/20/2026

TODAY IS THE DAY… FINALLY AFTER A FULL YEAR. First responders and military from across the Midwest will be converging on Hartland Ice House to compete to win the coveted Copper Cup!

Remember all of this is to raise money for Special Olympics of Michigan. So come watch, play and donate. A Copper Cup favorite is the giant raffle. This will be tomorrow, Saturday 3/21 from about noon-8.

Today kicks off with the first 10 games of round robin, follow along to see how day 1 shakes out!

STADIUM RINK
6-7p MSP B vs Leatherheads
7-8p Oakland County B vs United Enforcers
8-9p Detroit Fire vs DNR
9-10p Oakland County A vs Michigan Warriors B
10-11p Belfor vs Detroit Rebels
11-12p MSP A vs Border Patrol

POND RINK
730-830p Deez Pucks vs Blue Wings
830-930p Michigan Warriors G vs Oakland County C
930-1030p MSP C vs MDOC
1030-1130p Capital Area vs SCS Fire

03/02/2026

We currently have 18 teams signed up and are quickly closing in on the starting date of March 20th.

A large raffle will be held throughout the 21st with prizes being drawn around 8pm.

The tournament schedule should be released by next Monday pending no changes.

Stay tuned while we close in on the hunt for the coveted Copper Cup.

For donations please refer to the flyer.

01/23/2026

03/23/2025

Well that is it everyone, the tournament has wrapped up.

A Champions - Michigan State Police

B Champions - Oakland County B

C Champions - Oakland County C

Thank you to everyone that supported the Copper Cup Hockey Tournament and Law Enforcement Torch Run Special Olympics Michigan.

03/23/2025

Updated tournament bracket

03/23/2025

Semi final C game 1, was dominated for the majority of the play by Oakland County. Oakland county defeated MSP C 6-3. Oakland Co will move on to play in the C finals at 130.

03/23/2025

Game 2 of tournament play was another hard fought game. Southfield PD and Friends vs United Enforcers ended regulation with a 3-3 tie. After the first three shooters the game was still tied. Going into extra shooters, ultimately Southfield PD and Friends came out victorious!
Southfield PD will move on to play the Leatherheads in the B semi finals at 12.