The goal of the Midwest Xposure Hockey Tournament is to have a great evaluation and provide Xposure for players in a top competitive environment. Scouts from College, Junior and Professional Teams from across North America will be at the Midwest Xposure Hockey Tournament.
Teams will be coached by highly qualified individuals, including coaches from Junior and College teams. Only the best players will be accepted, so the competitive levels will be exceptional.
This is a joint-venture between two outstanding organizations; Shattuck St. Mary's School and the Upper Midwest High School Elite League. Shattuck St. Mary's School is known across North America for development of its championship hockey teams. The Upper Midwest High School Elite League has evolved into the top pre-junior developmental league in North America.
These two great hockey organizations have combined to create the best and most unique evaluation and Xposure in the U.S.!
The Midwest Xposure Hockey Tournament will be held April 18, 19 and 20, 2008. The tournament starts at 8:00 a.m. on Friday April 18, 2008 and complete by 4:00 p.m. on Sunday, April 20, 2008.
Located on the campus of Shattuck St. Mary's School in Faribault, Minnesota, just 45 minutes South of Minneapolis, Minnesota on Interstate Highway 35, Shattuck St. Mary's features two (2) side-by-side arenas on its campus.
Each player will play five (5) games, two (2) games on Friday April 18, two (2) games on Saturday April 19 and one (1) game on Sunday April 20, 2008.
Individual player applications will be accepted and all teams will be formed by Midwest Xposure Hockey Tournament staff.
Scouts from Junior, College and Professional Teams from across North America will be present. Complete player profiles will be given to all scouts. College and Junior level coaches will also be in attendance and on the benches. Jerseys are provided as part of the player fee.
The Midwest Xposure Hockey Tournament camp directors are Tom Ward, head coach of the top Prep Team at Shattuck St. Mary's School and John Russo, Director/Commissioner of the Upper Midwest High School Elite League.
Any player coming out of the 2007-08 season as a Midget, or High School player is eligible for participation. This includes graduating seniors. Only 240 players will be accepted. Background and experience will be reviewed by our staff and candidates will be notified of their acceptance on or before April 1, 2008.
The cost for each player is $279.00. This does not include any lodging, billiting, meals, or any other services. The $279.00 must be sent in with the application. Check, money order and credit cards will be accepted. Payment will be processed at the time of acceptance.
If a player registers online, on this website, please print off a copy of the player registration form, attach your payment and send the form and payment to:
Midwest Xposure Hockey Tournament, c/o Shattuck St. Mary's School, P.O. Box 218, 1000 Shumway Avenue, Faribault, MN 55021, Attention Larry Horstman.
Credit Card users are asked to contact Larry Horstman at Shattuck St. Mary's School, 1-507-333-1691, for processing.
www.xposurehockey.com will provide a number of lodging options in the general vicinity. The Faribault, Minnesota area has many good eating establishment and plenty of shopping. We will be able to provide players with a pro shop for equipment needs and skate sharpening.
www.xposurehockey.com will have player team assignments and game schedules posted by April 1, 2008.