Dodge County Youth Hockey

05/21/2026

The Little Wild Learn to Play program is returning to Dodge County this fall! 💚❤️

This is an awesome opportunity for kids who are brand new to hockey to get on the ice, learn the game, and receive a FULL set of hockey gear through the Minnesota Wild’s Little Wild program.

https://www.nhl.com/wild/community/hockey-programs/little-wild

📅 On-ice session dates:
• September 18
• September 25
• October 2
• October 9
🕠 5:30–6:30 PM

This program is for NEW players ages 5–8 (players must be 5 before December 1, 2026).

DCYH has been given 10 early registration spots for players living within our association area. Registration officially opens May 27.

For early registration interest, please contact:
Nick Davidson
[email protected]

More program details can be found here:
Little Wild Learn to Play Program

This is a great way to try hockey and get started on the ice! 🏒

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05/14/2026

Thank you to the Gordon family for continuing to give back to youth athletics in our communities! Please consider signing up a team or supporting the event. 💙

Another great tournament this summer at Zumbro Valley Golf Course ❤️⛳️

The Gordo Cup returns Saturday, June 20th, honoring Erik “Gordo” Gordon and raising money for local youth sports organizations. It’s a day filled with golf, laughs, raffles, contest holes, good food, and a whole lot of community.

🏌️ 4-person best shot
⛳ 18 holes
💵 $100 per golfer
🍔 Lunch included after the tournament
🎟️ Raffles + contest holes throughout the day

🕗 Registration: 8 AM
🚨 Shotgun Start: 9 AM

📲 To sign up:
Brant Kruger
(507) 261-9343
[email protected]

Questions or donations:
Bridget Gordon
(507) 261-7341
[email protected]

05/12/2026

🏒 Give Learn to Skate a try this spring! 🏒

Whether your child is interested in recreational skating or is an aspiring hockey player wanting to get a feel for the ice, this is a great place to start! 💙

📅 May 19, 21, 26 & 28
📍 Dodge County Ice Arena

💲 Only $30
⛸️ Skates available to use
⛑️ Helmet required (any type)

Kids will learn basic skating skills while having fun with games and activities on the ice!

👉 Register here:

Participants in need of skates will be provided with skate options on a first come, first serve basis. Parents are to provide a bike or hockey helmet & warm gloves for Learn to Skate! This introductory program is intended for children new to skating who may be interested in trying hockey in the .....

04/30/2026

We’re excited to announce a new partnership between Dodge County Youth Hockey and General Sports!

General Sports has opened a custom DCYH team store featuring custom gloves and hockey bags. This initial store is open now through May 10.

All items ordered during this window are guaranteed to arrive before the start of the season, making this a great opportunity to get personalized gear ready well in advance.

Additional details, including the store link and ordering instructions can be found below and will be shared through our usual DCYH communication channels.

The direct link for the store is:
https://generalsportsmn.chipply.com/dodgecountyequipment/

Thank you for supporting DCYH and our local partners. We’re excited to kick off this new partnership and look forward to expanding offerings in the future.

04/15/2026

🏒 DCYH Board Election Reminder 🏒

Don’t forget to check your email for your election ballot!

Voting is open today and will close at 7:00 PM, so be sure to get your vote in before then.

Ballots were sent through SportsEngine to the email used during registration.

Thank you for being involved and helping support Dodge County Youth Hockey! 💙🏒

04/14/2026

Learn to Skate with DCYH this spring!

Get ready to hit the ice with Wildcat coaches and State Tournament players at our annual Learn to Skate program!

📅 May 19, 21, 26 & 28
🕠 5:30 PM
📍 Dodge County Ice Arena

💲 Cost: $30
⛸️ Skates available to use

What to expect:
• Basic skating skills and concepts
• Fun games and music
• Helmet required (any type)

This is a great opportunity to build confidence and have fun on the ice, perfect for beginners!

👉 Register at: www.dcyh.org

Let’s get your kiddos out on the ice!

04/06/2026

🏒 Koch’s Skating School is back! 🏒

Looking to build stronger skating skills this summer? This program focuses on power, edge work, and fun ice games to help players improve and gain confidence on the ice.

📅 5-week program | 14 sessions
👧 Ages 5+ (split into two skill groups)
💲 Cost: $200

Spots are limited, so don’t wait to register! Check out the flyer for full details on dates, times, and how to sign up.

03/31/2026

🏒 Rink Ratz Hockey Camp is Back! 🏒

Join us for a fun and active hockey camp for ages 5–9!

📅 Wednesdays starting May 27 through June 24
🕟 4:30–5:30 PM

Each session includes:
• 10 minutes of skating and edge work
• 50 minutes of fun, game-based hockey (tag, small games, and more!)

This is a great way for kids to build skills while having fun on the ice!

💲 Cost: $75
📩 To sign up or for more info, contact Jay at [email protected] or 507-276-7782

Spots are limited, don’t wait to register!

03/23/2026

🏒 We Need You! 🏒

Dodge County Youth Hockey is run by volunteers, and we’re looking for individuals who want to help make a difference in our program!

Please consider applying to be part of the DCYH Board.

Positions up for election:
• Vice President (2-year term, then moves into President)
• Board Members (2-year term, 6 positions available)

👉 Apply here:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfnKn6ELBEvJ02czb8bDsNpl5YKdxzqCsIGLwJ7yYwGjONVhw/viewform?usp=header

📅 Important Dates:
• Applications due: March 31, 2026
• Candidates posted: April 3, 2026
• Election: April 15, 2026 (7:00 AM–7:00 PM)

Ballots will be sent via email through SportsEngine. Please make sure your email is up to date before April 1st to participate.

Election results will be shared at the April 15 DCYH Board Meeting

This application is to be an elected board member of Dodge County Youth Hockey starting 2026. Elected Board Members of DCYH are subject to background checks as required by USA Hockey and are required to complete and stay current with USA Hockey SafeSport training. Please review position descriptions...

03/16/2026

The 12UA girls brought home the Consolation Championship, going 2–1 on the weekend and finishing 5th overall! 🏒

These girls had a great year showing what grit and determination look like. We are so proud of their efforts and congratulate them on an awesome season! 💙🤍🖤