2025 Rockets Spring Elite

The Saint Louis Rockets are excited to offer our Spring Elite Program for Spring 2025! The Rockets Spring Elite Program is open to all players in the St. Louis area! The Rockets Spring Elite Program will include 14 to 16 hours of on ice practice. Players who try out for, and are selected for, the Spring Elite Program, will expereince high level coaching, high level drills, fast paced practices, and much more! Rockets Spring Elite players will also have two workouts scheduled at our Off Ice Facility with coach Zach Levy that will focus on developing the strength needed to perform at the highest levels possible.

The Spring Elite schedule will be posted on Crossbar and players should expect one weekday practice and a weekend practice/scrimmage.

Tryouts

In order to participate in the Rockets Spring Elite Program, you must attend a tryout and be registered. Please check the dates below for your player's appropriate age group. The tryout fee is $50.


8U (2017 and 2018):

Tuesday - March 25th - 5:30PM at Creve Coeur Ice Rink

Wednesday, March 26th - 5:30PM at Brentwood Ice Rink


10U (2015 and 2016):

Tuesday - March 25th - 6:40PM at Creve Coeur Ice Rink

Wednesday, March 26th - 6:45PM at Brentwood Ice Rink


12U (2013 and 2014):

Monday, March 24th - 7:15PM at Brentwood Ice Rink

Tuesday, March 25th - 7:30PM at Brentwood Ice Rink


14U (2011 and 2012):

Tuesday, March 4th - 6:40PM at Creve Coeur Ice Rink

Thursday, March 6th - 6:50PM at Creve Coeur Ice Rink (Checking Clinic before)


Each team can select no more than 35 players. If you player makes an Elite team, you will receive and offer via email where you can accept and pay the program fee of $580. We will offer a payment plan where you will pay half up front in April and the 2nd portion in May.

8U

The Rockets are excited to announce Rick Clifton as the head coach for the 8U team.


Rick was instrumental of the Rockets 6U Program in 2023-2024 and current 8U coach.

10U

The Rockets are excited to announce Joe Watson as the head coach for the 10U team.


Joe is the current coach of the 8U Rockets team. This will be Joe's 2nd year with Spring Elite and has years of experience running Hockey Club of STL

12U

The Rockets are excited to announce Peter Vishion as the head coach for the 12U team.


Peter has years of experience coaching many ages of Rockets teams. He currently is currently coaching the Rockets top 12U and 10U teams. Peter also coaches at Webster Groves High School.

14U

The Rockets are excited to announce Rich Meek as the head coach for the 14U team.


Rich has been coaching the Rockets 14U A1 teams for many years. He has had a Blue Note Cup Championship under his belt. He has been coaching youth hockey for over 10 plus years. Rich also coaches Parkway West High School

Additional Costs

If your player is chosen to play in the in town tournament, you will be required to play a small fee to cover the cost of the tournament.

Spring Elite Tournament

The Spring Elite tournament this year is scheduled for May 2nd through May 4th. The rinks that used for this tournament are McKendree (Illinois), St. Peters, All American, Affton, and The Ice Zone. The tournament schedule will be available 2 weeks before tournament.

Questions

Mike Richards

Director of Hockey

Spring 2025

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