Ice hockey · Youth · United States
Chicago Midwinter Classic
Chicago Midwinter Classic is a MYHockey Tournaments youth event in Chicago, IL. With its central location and many options for travel, our Chicago tournaments feature a very broad geographic range of teams, with entrants from Florida to California and Texas to Ontario, Manitoba, Alberta and British Columbia.
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- Dates
- Jan 16–18, 2027
- Location
- Chicago, IL, United States
- Ages
- Co-ed 9U thru 18U: AA, A, B and House; HS Varsity and JV
- Guaranteed games
- 4
- Sanctioning
- USA Hockey
- Live stream
- Streaming not published
Ages, divisions & skill levels
Age groups & divisions
- Co-ed 9U thru 18U
- HS Varsity and JV
Skill levels
- AA
- A
- B
- House
Highlights
- →Rinks: Edge Ice Arena , Edge Ice Arena - John Street and Mount Prospect Ice Arena
- →Four-game minimum, five to six games maximum; no gate fees
- →No curfews; all games played to completion with three stop-time periods
Hotel requirements
Stay-to-play required
Teams whose home rink is more than 70 miles away must book through MYHockey Tournaments at authorized hotels; minimum 24 room nights (e.g., 12 rooms x 2 nights) or the team is ineligible for semifinal/championship play. Most hotels (not Las Vegas) give one comp room per team when the block is met.
Refund terms
Cancellations more than 30 days before the start get a refund minus the non-refundable $500 deposit; no refund within 30 days.
Scouts
Scout attendance not published
Not published by the organizer
Live stream
Streaming not published
Not published; organizer provides real-time scores and standings online
Prizes
Individual and team awards for 1st and 2nd place teams
Nearby airports
- ORD Chicago O'Hare International12 mi
- MDW Chicago Midway International25 mi
Plan meals for this tournament
One coordinated meal plan for your whole team, timed around your games. Explore team dinners, boxed lunches, catering and delivery.
- Food availability
- Not published
- Outside-food rules
- Not published — confirm with your venue or hotel before arranging delivery.
- Meal partners
- Not published
Your tournament, location and dates carry into the request. Availability and quotes are coordinated before booking.
Plan your trip
Compare flights, hotels and rental cars for Chicago, IL, United States. Links open the travel sites with your dates filled in.
This event is stay-to-play: teams must book through the organizer’s hotel block, so compare outside hotels only for extra family or staff rooms.
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Work this tournament
Scorekeepers, clock assistants and volunteers: sign up with your contact details and rate per game.