2026-27 DLYHA Tournaments
2026-27 tournament dates announced! Registration will open May 1, 2026 at 9 a.m. Follow the links to the right to register for our tournaments. Please review the class of play guidelines prior to registration! Class of Play Guidelines
| Division | DLYHA Tournaments | 2026-27 Dates | # of Teams | Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bantam B | Thanksgiving Classic | November 20-22, 2026 | 12 | $1,600.00 | |
| Peewee B2 | Lakes Classic | December 4-6, 2026 | 12 | $1,600.00 | |
| Peewee A | HoliDangle | December 18-20, 2026 | 12 | $1,600.00 | |
| Squirt | Kent Cup | January 1-3, 2027 | 12 (4 in Each Division, A/B2/C) | $1,200.00 | |
| Bantam A | Brehm Memorial Invitational | January 8-10, 2027 | 16 | $1,600.00 | |
| U10B/U15B | Polar Fest Freeze | January 22-24, 2027 | 16 (8 in each division) | $1,350.00 |
The Detroit Lakes Youth Hockey Association hosts various tournaments throughout the season. We offer competitive tournaments in the region at a great price!
All tournaments have a 4 game guarantee (some tournaments have a possibility of 5), and trophies awarded for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place! Additionally, our tournaments hold fun contests, raffles, giveaways, & much more! Gate fees are included in the tournament fee, so there is no charge to watch the fun!
Detroit Lakes is a great city to visit with many options for other recreational activities such as ice fishing, snowmobiling, skiing, snowboarding, outdoor skating, nightlife, fine dining, and much more.
DLYHA Tournament Rules
Hotel Reservation Information
DLYHA welcomes you to Detroit Lakes. We pride ourselves in providing great hockey, superb dining, and entertainment along with first class lodging. The following hotels have partnered with DLYHA to make your stay in Detroit Lakes an enjoyable experience. Please book your stay with one of the following hotels. For the cheapest rates, please call the hotels directly to book your blocks of rooms. The hotels are accommodating to DLYHA and guest teams!
Holiday Inn
218.844.9914
The Lodge on Lake Detroit
218.847.8439
sales@hhlodging.com
Fairfield Inn & Suites
218.844.0001
Breezy Shores Resort
218.847.2695
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Thanksgiving Classic
Date: November 20-22, 2026
Level: Bantam B1 (Class of Play Guidelines)
Number of Teams: 12
Cost: $1,600.00
RegisterLakes Classic
Date: December 4-6, 2026
Level: Peewee B2 (Class of Play Guidelines)
Number of Teams: 12
Cost: $1,600.00
RegisterHoliDangle Classic
Date: December 18-20, 2026
Level: Peewee A (Class of Play Guidelines)
Number of Teams: 12
Cost: $1,600.00
RegisterKent Cup
Date: January 1-3, 2027
Levels: Squirt A, B2 & C (Class of Play Guidelines)
B2 Division is full, to be added to the waitlist please email brookebohls.dlyha@gmail.com
Number of Teams: 4 at each level
Cost: $1,200.00
Derick Brehm Memorial
Date: January 8-10, 2027
Level: Bantam A
Number of Teams: 16 Teams (Invitation Only)
Invitation email will be sent to the 25-26 tournament participants, registration may open later if additional teams needed to fill the tournament.
Polar Fest Freeze
Date: January 22-24, 2027
Levels: Girls U10B & U15B (Class of Play Guidelines)
U15B Division is full, to be added to the waitlist please email brookebohls.dlyha@gmail.com
Number of Teams: 8 at each level
Cost: $1,350.00
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