AHA Adult skill definitions


Level 1  A - Advanced/elite league - Most competitive, skilled level of play offered.

Level 1  B - High level of competition. Best fit for teams w/recent High School Grads or players with experience at the varsity Jr/College level

Level 2  C -Mid level of competition for teams with average overall players.

Level 3  C - II Transitional level for weaker C teams,teams that are moving up from D level or for teams with a higher number of less experienced skaters.

Level 4  D - intermediate, recreational -See league rules regarding D League player eligibility

Level 5 DII For teams with a higher number of players with No competitive experience. Beginner: For skaters just starting out in hockey or skaters that have not been on the ice for some time.

Youth skill definitions


These are usually based on age. Please check with your local hockey association for your childrens appropriate skate level