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2/17/2024 - We are once again running a series of Parker's Army Hockey Pre-Tryout Skills Clinics at Winding River Skating Center (Toms River, NJ) in March and April to help prepare your player for the upcoming 2024/2025 travel hockey tryout season!!! Please see the flyer below for all the dates and times based on your player's age for the 2024/2025 season. You can register for the clinics by clicking HERE, or click the "REGISTER HERE" button below. Looking forward to seeing your player on the ice at Winding River!!! 

1/12/2023 - Parker's Army Hockey is once again hosting a series of Skills Clinics at Winding River Skating Center during the winter months for travel and high school hockey players to keep working on their individual skill sets.

For our second series of winter clinics we will be working with the following groups:

GROUP #1 - 18U/16U MIDGET MAJOR/MINOR (2005, 2006, 2007, 2008)

Monday, January 23rd 7:30pm to 8:30pm (Outdoor Rink)

Monday, January 30th 7:30pm to 8:30pm (Outdoor Rink)

Monday, February 6th 7:30pm to 8:30pm (Outdoor Rink)

Monday, February 13th 7:30pm to 8:30pm (Outdoor Rink)

Monday, February 20th 7:30pm to 8:30pm (Outdoor Rink)

Monday, February 27th 7:30pm to 8:30pm (Outdoor Rink)


GROUP #2 - 14U BANTAM MINOR THRU 8U MITE MAJOR (2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014)

Monday, February 6th 6:15pm to 7:15pm (Outdoor Rink)

Monday, February 13th 6:15pm to 7:15pm (Outdoor Rink)

Monday, February 20th 6:15pm to 7:15pm (Outdoor Rink)

Monday, February 27th 6:15pm to 7:15pm (Outdoor Rink)

Monday, March 3rd 6:15pm to 7:15pm (Outdoor Rink)

Monday, March 13th 6:15pm to 7:15pm (Outdoor Rink)

These clinics will be very fast paced, fun, and with a focus on pushing a player to further develop their skills.


All information for these clinic sessions, including registration information, can be found on the flyer below or on the Parker's Army Hockey website here: https://www.parkersarmyhockey.com/clinics


You can fill out the registration form for you player HERE!!!


Please reach out to John Costello @ jcostello@parkersarmyhockey.com directly with any questions.


1/9/2022 - Our Parker's Army Hockey 2022 Spring/Summer Player Application Form is now OPEN!!! If your player is interested in playing for one of our teams please fill our this form ASAP!!! 

1/2/2022 - Parker's Army and Parker's Army Hockey are extremely excited to announce that we will be holding the first ever "Parker M Nork Memorial Hockey Tournament" this coming Spring 2022!!! The "Parker M Nork Memorial Hockey Tournament" will be open to 8U, 10U, 12U, 14U, and 16U/18U teams and will be held over two weekends at Winding River Skating Center (Toms River, NJ) and The Ice Palace (Brick, NJ). The tournament will have AA, A, and B divisions and will be open to all teams, both regular season and spring/summer select teams.  For more information and to register your team for the tournament, please visit our tournament page here:  https://www.parkersarmyhockey.com/tournament. The tournament will be managed by River Cup Hockey Tournaments (http://rivercuphockey.com/). 

12/14/2021 - We are running a series of Parker's Army Hockey Skills Clinics at Winding River Skating Center in January and February for 12U PEEWEE 2009 and 14U PEEWEE 2008 players. These clinics will be very fast paced, fun, and with a continued focus on skills development week to week. Please see the flyer below for all the dates and times and reach out to John Costello at jcostello@parkersarmyhockey.com to reserve your spot. Space will be very limited for this clinic session, so reserve your spot TODAY!!!

10/19/2021 - We are running a series of Parker's Army Hockey Skills Clinics at Winding River Skating Center in November and December for 10U SQUIRT and 12U PEEWEE players. These clinics will be very fast paced, fun, and with a continued focus on skills development week to week. Please see the flyer below for all the dates and times and reach out to John Costello at jcostello@parkersarmyhockey.com to reserve your spot. Space will be very limited for this clinic session, so reserve your spot TODAY!!!

5/19/2021 - Our Parker's Army Hockey MITE teams will be heading to the North Jersey Spring Classic Tournament this coming weekend at Aspen Ice Arena. Best of luck to our Mite players!!! Can't wait to have them wearing the PINK jersey to represent Parker's Army!!!

https://www.defenderhockeytournaments.com/njspringclassicmite

5/17/2021 - We are looking forward to starting up our Parker's Army Hockey practices this week at Winding River Skating Center. Check our SCHEDULE page for all of the practice times. We have 140 players on our 9 Parker's Army Hockey teams for this Spring and can't wait to see the PINK jerseys hit the ice again!!!

3/23/2021 - We are running a series of Parker's Army Hockey Pre-Tryout Skills Clinics at Winding River Skating Center in April and May to help prepare your player for the upcoming 2021/2022 tryout season!!! Please see the flyer below for all the dates and times based on your player's age for the 2021/2022 travel hockey season. You can register for the clinics by clicking HERE. Looking forward to seeing you at the rink!!!

3/22/2021 - We would like to sincerely thank all the 2007/2008 and 2009/2010 birth year players who attended our Parker's Army Hockey Monday Clinics!!! It was great to have everyone on the ice representing Parker's Army. Thank you to all of our Parker's Army Hockey coaches as well who donated their time to help with these clinics!!! Looking forward to hosting some more clinic sessions in the near future. We were not only able to provide practice jerseys to all the players who attended with the funds raised, but we also donated $700.00 back to Parker's Army!!! 

3/1/2021 - Our Parker's Army Hockey 2021 Spring/Summer Player Application Form is now OPEN!!! If your player is interested in playing for one of our teams please fill our this form ASAP.

2/18/2021 - We're receiving a lot of inquiries regarding our Spring/Summer tournament teams!!! We plan to open up our player application on our website very soon so please stay tuned!!! We also would expect to set our teams sometime in late March, or early April, and will be working on our tournament and practice schedule as well over the next few months. We are so excited that so many players want to play for Parker this Spring/Summer and are really looking for to seeing a lot of PINK on the ice!!! 

2/16/2021 - Parker's Army Hockey is BACK!!! We kicked things off with our Winter Skills Clinics at Winding River Skating Center for 2007/2008 and 2009/2010 players. Things are off to a great start and we are really looking forward to the Spring/Summer!!! Registration information will be available very soon for our 2021 Spring/Summer tournament teams... Stay tuned!!! 

10/29/2020 - It's been a tough 2020 for sure, but Parker's Army Hockey is planning to be back better than ever for the 2021 Spring/Summer hockey season!!!

We are planning to run a few specialized clinics and possibly hold a couple ID skates over the winter months in order to start gauging the interest for putting our Spring/Summer teams together. Please fill out this form if you are interested in attending our clinics and ID skates over the winter, and also if your interested in playing with us during the 2021 Spring/Summer season. We will add you to our contact list so we can keep you updated.

Before COVID-19 hit last Spring, we had over 120 players registered to play on our Spring/Summer teams!!! We are really looking forward to getting back on the ice to skate for Parker in 2021 and building upon what we started two years ago!!! 

Thank you for your interest in Parker's Army Hockey!

1/16/2020 - Our Spring 2020 registration is now OPEN!!! Don't wait!!! Fill out your player application form TODAY!!!

1/10/2020 - Parker's Army Hockey is back for its second season!!! We will be skating teams at MITES, SQUIRTS, PEEWEES, BANTAMS and MIDGETS again this Spring/Summer. Go to our website, https://www.parkersarmyhockey.com/ , for all the details and to fill out a player application.  Registration is now OPEN!!! #playforparker #1

11/6/2019 - Parker's Army Hockey has a new website address!!! You can go to https://www.parkersarmyhockey.com/ to check out our website and stay up to date with what we are doing. We will have some exciting news coming soon for our Spring/Summer 2020 hockey season!!!

7/1/2019 - Our Parker's Army Hockey teams participated in the XHP Selects Heatwave on Ice tournament this past weekend and all teams played their hearts out for Parker’s Army!!! We had seven teams playing in the tournament, with well over 100 players, and all seven of our teams ended up competing in bracket play on the final day of competition. Four teams made it to the championship game in their respective divisions. Two teams were tournament champions, two teams were finalists, two made the semi-finals, and one made the quarterfinals!!! It was an amazing weekend of hockey for Parker's Army Hockey!!! Thanks to everyone who supported our teams this past weekend, and most of all THANK YOU to Pete Nork, Kim Stracensky Nork, and Parker's Army for all that they do for our youth hockey players!!! Can’t wait to do it all over again next year for Parker!!! #playforparker #1 

6/27/2019 - Our Parker's Army Hockey teams are headed to theXHP Selects Hockey Heatwave on Ice tournament this weekend!!! We have a total of 7 teams competing this weekend with well over 100 players all playing for our #1 Parker Nork!!! We have Mite B, Squirt A, Squirt B, 2 Peewee A, Bantam A, and Midget Minor A teams all wearing PINK. Good luck to all teams this weekend!!! 

6/9/2019 - Our Parker's Army Hockey 8U Mites won the Mite B championship game in the Mite Meltdown Tournament!!! Congrats to the players and coaches!!! These Mites had a blast playing hockey all weekend and have been making incredible progress in just a few short weeks. Well done to all!!! #playforparker 

6/7/2019 - Our Parker's Army Hockey Mites will be playing in the Mite Meltdown Tournament at the The Patriot Ice Center this coming weekend, June 8th and 9th!!! You can find the schedule with all the game times here: http://www.patrioticecenter.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/MM_schedule_2019.pdf 

5/20/2019 - Parker's Army Hockey would like to sincerely thank everyone for all of the amazing support this weekend at the 2019 Denis duPlanti Pre-Memorial Day Tournament. We had 5 Parker’s Army Hockey teams competing this past weekend and ALL teams played for Parker with pride!!! Our Squirt A, Peewee AA, and Midget Minor A teams reached the semi-final games in their respective divisions, and ALL of our teams played very competitive hockey. Thanks to Kim Nork, Pete Nork, and the rest of Parker's Army for making this all possible for our players. Our players definitely made Parker proud this weekend and demonstrated teamwork and sportsmanship on and off the ice!!! Looking forward to getting back on the ice at Winding River Ice Rink in June to practice for the next tournaments. Next up is our Mites playing in the Mite Meltdown Tournament the weekend of June 8th and 9th at The Patriot Ice Center in Newark, DE. #parkersarmyhockey #powerofparker#playingforparker 

5/8/2019 - Parker's Army Hockey teams hit the ice this week at Winding River Skating Center!!! Our Squirt, Peewee, Bantam, and Midget teams were all on the ice the past couple nights and our Mites will start up next week as well . The kids are working hard on their skills before the first tournament.

4/19/2019 - Take a look at our jersey design for the 2019 Spring Hockey Season!!!

4/1/2019 - Get your official Parker's Army Hockey apparel from the Parker's Army website, or our new SquadLocker store here:

2/19/2019 - DON'T WAIT!!!! We've had great interest thus far and will look to set team rosters early in March. REGISTER HERE!!!

1/28/2019 - Parker's Army Hockey Season Information. REGISTER HERE!!!

2019_Parker's_Army_Flyer.pdf

1/23/2019 - REGISTER HERE if interested in playing on a Parker's Army Hockey team this Spring/Summer!!!

1/3/2019 - South Jersey Selects has teamed up with Parker's Army to form PARKER'S ARMY HOCKEY!!! Check back soon for all the details and player application for Spring/Summer 2019.

1/1/2019 - Happy New Year!!! We have some real exciting news coming very soon for Spring/Summer 2019!!! Stay tuned!!!

4/20/2018 - Looking for just a couple Peewee B players. Contact John Costello at costj@comcast.net.

3/1/2018 - South Jersey Selects season information:

2018_SJ_Selects_Flyer.pdf

2/27/2018 - South Jersey Selects looking to form teams at the SQUIRT (2008/2009), PEEWEE (2006/2007), and BANTAM levels (2004/2005). See flyer for info...

2/22/2018 - South Jersey Selects is looking for just a few more SQUIRT (2008/2009) and PEEWEE (2006/2007) players to fill out rosters. You can submit an application to be considered for a team here: www.southjerseyselects.com/application

2/15/2018 - South Jersey Selects is looking for SQUIRT, PEEWEE and BANTAM players for the upcoming Spring season. All details are on our website (www.southjerseyselects.com) and you can submit an application to be considered for a team here: www.southjerseyselects.com/application

1/23/2018 - South Jersey Selects will be back for Spring 2018!!! We are very close to getting our program together and getting out information so stay tuned. Will look to have Squirt, Peewee, and Bantam teams for the season, and possibly Mites depending on the interest. Looking forward to a great Spring hockey season!!!

11/1/2017 - Stay tuned for information on our 2018 South Jersey Selects Spring/Summer Tournament season... More info coming in early 2018...

6/27/2017 - THANK YOU to all South Jersey Selects Players, Parents, Coaches, and their families for making it a successful and enjoyable 2017 Spring Hockey Season!!! Looking forward to Spring 2018!!!

6/25/2017 - Congratulations to the Squirt A team for winning the "Schools Out Shootout" Squirt A Silver Bracket at Protec Ponds!!!

6/18/2017 - Congratulations to the Mite B team for winning the "Schools Out Shootout" Mite B Division at Protec Ponds this past weekend!!! 

5/18/2017 - GOOD LUCK to South Jersey Selects SQUIRT, PEEWEE, and BANTAM teams playing in the The Pond Ice Arena's 2017 Denis duPlanti Pre-Memorial Day Tournament this weekend!!! 

5/3/2017 - Practice will start the week of 5/7 as follows:

4/28/2017 - It's almost time for some Spring Hockey!!! 

4/28/2017 - All South Jersey Selects parents and players - Check your email for important season information!!!

4/26/2017 - A welcome email will be going out to all teams very soon with important info!!! Schedule is being updated and finalized. It's almost time for some Spring Hockey!!!

4/3/2017 - Practices have been scheduled. Visit the SCHEDULE page to see all of the updates.

3/25/2017 - MITE, SQUIRT, and PEEWEE rosters are now FULL!!! We are currently looking for a few more BANTAM (2003/2004) age players. Please fill out a PLAYER APPLICATION TODAY!!!

3/23/2017 - South Jersey Selects now has a Facebook Page. Visit us HERE!!!

3/23/2017 - We are currently looking for a few more BANTAM (2003/2004) age players and just ONE PEEWEE (2005/2006) player. Please fill out a PLAYER APPLICATION TODAY!!!

3/15/2017 - We will be doing a collection night at Winding River Skating Center, Toms River, NJ on Thursday, 3/23/2017, for all teams. Please reach out to us if you cannot attend for any reason so that we can arrange payment.

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