MINNESOTA MELTDOWN
- Gender: Male & Female
- Dates: April 19-21, 2024
- Age: '16-'09 Boys | 10U-19U Girls
- Location: Minneapolis, MN
- Female Event
- Division
- Male Event
- Team-Entry
- Teams
- Takeover Series
Event Details
The 28th annual Minnesota Meltdown is gearing up for great hockey this April. Come play in Minnesota's best AAA hockey tournament of the year. We are offering 20+ competitive age levels of and expect to have the strongest field of teams to date.
Rinks each division/level will be playing at for the 2024 MN Meltdown:
- 2009 Boys - Richfield
- 2010 Boys Invite - MN Made
- 2010 Boys Open - Super Rink
- 2011 Boys Invite - Super Rink
- 2011 Boys Open - Super Rink
- 2012 Boys Open - Super Rink
- 2013 Boys Open Lower - Super Rink
- 2013 Boys Open Upper - Braemar
- 2014 Boys Open - Braemar
- 2015 Boys Open - Brooklyn Park
- 10U Girls - Eden Prairie
- 12U Girls - Eden Prairie
- 14U Girls - MN Made
- 16U Girls - St. Louis Park
- 19U Girls - St. Louis Park
Boys AAA Invitational (Top AAA/Elite Teams)
2016-2009 Birth Years
Boys AAA Open (Mid-Lower Level AAA Teams)
2016-2009 Birth Years
Girls AAA Levels
10U ('13/'14), 12U ('11/'12),
14U ('09/'10), 16U ('07/'08), 19U ('06/'05/'04)
*Teams traveling from out of town will begin play on Friday when possible.
- 4-game guarantee - possible bonus game(s)
- 15 minute stop-time periods
- Team trophies for 1st - 3rd place teams
- Player awards for 1st and 2nd place teams
- 20+ competitive age divisions available
- Checking at the 2010 age level and older
- USA Hockey rules will be followed with exceptions
- USA Hockey, MSHSL, NCAA, and Canadian officials
- No gate fees! Free admission for all spectators
- Free Tournament Mobile App
- Fully-insured event (not a USA Hockey event)
2024 Team Entry Fee - Pay in Full USD 1875 per team
Schedules
Standings and Stats
Hotels
All visiting teams are required to stay at one of the sponsoring hotels!
Click here to book your 2024 hotel
For room blocks & booking help, please contact:
Lisa & Carey 763-772-3231
Lodging@TpiHospitality.com
Arenas
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Brooklyn Park Activity Center
5600 85th Ave N
Minneapolis, MN 55443
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Richfield Ice Arena
636 E 66th St
Richfield, MN 55423
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Braemar Ice Arena
7501 Ikola Way
Edina, MN 55439
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St. Louis Park Rec Center
3700 Monterey Dr
St Louis Park, MN 55416
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NSC Super Rink
1850 105th Ave NE
Minneapolis, MN 55449
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TCO Sports Garden
1490 Co Rd E East
Vadnais Heights, MN 55110
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Eden Prairie Community Center
16700 Valley View Rd
Eden Prairie , MN 55346
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Rules
Things To Do
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Mall of America
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Professional Sports
No matter the season, you can catch a game at some of the top sports venues in America. Watch the Minnesota Wild (NHL), Vikings (NFL), Twins (MLB). Timberwolves (NBA), Lynx (WNBA), or United FC (MLS) while you're in town!See More -
Valley Fair
Visit Upper Midwest's largest amusement park, offering a day of family fun for coaster riders and young visitors alike.See More -
Nickelodeon Universe
Ride a rollercoaster or cross the park on a zip line at the largest indoor theme park in the nation.See More
Girls Division
2024 GIRL'S DIVISION BIRTH YEARS
- 8U = 2015 and 2016 Birth Years
- 10U = 2013 and 2014 Birth Years
- 12U = 2011 and 2012 Birth Years
- 14U = 2009 and 2010 Birth Years
- 16U = 2007 and 2008 Birth Years
- 19U = 2006, 2005 & 2004 Birth Years