Travel Hockey Tryouts
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Announcing Tryouts for the 2025-26 Season with the Lexington Thoroughbreds!
Join us for spring tryouts for our 10U-18U teams, catering to all skill levels and experience, including competitive, travel, and house programs.
8U welcome back evaluations will be happening in August!
Come be a part of the Lexington Thoroughbreds family and let's make the upcoming season a memorable one!
Important: We will accept 2024-2025 USA Hockey registrations for the tryouts. However, you will need a 2025-2026 USA Hockey number for team registration when team placements are finalized.
Register for USA Hockey here: USA Hockey Member Registration
Please have your credit card available in order to submit payment to complete the registration process.
Dates & Times
High School (2011-2007 | 9th-12th Grade)
📍 April 30 | 8:30-9:30 PM
📍 May 7 | 8:30-9:30 PM
14U Bantam (2011s, 2012s)
📍 April 30 | 7:15-8:15 PM
📍 May 7 | 7:15-8:15 PM
12U Peewee (2013s, 2014s)
📍 April 30 | 6:00-7:00 PM
📍 May 4 | 5:00-6:00 PM
10U Squirt (2015s, 2016s)
📍 May 4 | 3:45-4:45 PM
📍 May 7 | 6:00-7:00 PM
Tryout Information
- A current USA Hockey Membership is required.
- Registration fee is $0 for 8U travel and $40 for all other travel teams.
- All players must register in order to participate on any of the teams listed below.
- 8U Travel Teams - Red, White, Blue
- Tryouts are for the following teams: 18U/HS Varsity, 16U/HS Junior Varsity, 14U A/AA and B, 12U A/AA and B, 10U A/AA and B.
- All players interested in playing on a travel team should plan to attend both tryouts. Attendance at one tryout is required for consideration or an alternative date must be scheduled with the director of hockey and coach for evaluation.
- All players should be fully dressed and ready for tryouts 15 minutes before their scheduled tryout time.
- If possible, please have your player wear a numbered jersey. Players should also bring a dark and a light-colored jersey.
- 14U Players (2011 & 2012 birth years) must try out for either an A/AA or B team. There will not be a house-only option available for this age group.
- 14U Players that are in High School and wish to try out for 16U/Junior Varsity/Varsity should select yes for the registration upsell - one for 14U and one for 16U/Junior Varsity/Varsity - and plan on attending both tryouts.
- Players will be evaluated by a panel of coaches, including Chris Lipsett, Director of Hockey.
Questions?
2025 - 2026 Tryout
Spring tryout registration is open. Please click the link below to register your hockey player.
Registration is for 10U - 18U hockey players.
Payment is required to complete registration.
You must register for your players current age classification for tryouts. If you would like to “play up” an age classification you must receive an invitation from a coach to do so. Please email board@centralkentuckyhockey.com to inquire.
NOTE: Players must be in grades 9-12 in the fall of 2025 in order to participate in the high school age categories.
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