Age Classifications
USA Hockey groups players according to birth year. Your child's birth year determines at which level your child will play for each season. Each level from 8U-14U consists of two birth years.
For the Fall 2021-22 season
Birth year cutoffs for each level as determined by USA Hockey are as follows:
8U (Mites*) Born 2013 and later
* The Junior Wildkits administer the 8U (Mite) travel program in Evanston; for more information, email
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10U (Squirts) 2011 and 2012
12U (Peewee) 2009 and 2010
14U (Bantam) 2007 and 2008
High School Attends Evanston Township High School (Varsity and JV); Attends high schools that combine specifically for girls hockey (Girls Varsity)
For the Spring 2021 season
Birth year cutoffs for each level as determined by USA Hockey are as follows:
8U (Mites*) Born 2013 and later
* The Junior Wildkits administer the 8U (Mite) travel program in Evanston; for more information, email
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10U (Squirts) 2011 and 2012
12U (Peewee) 2009 and 2010
14U (Bantam) 2007 and 2008
High School Attends Evanston Township High School (Varsity and JV); Attends high schools that combine specifically for girls hockey (Girls Varsity)
In some cases, size, maturity level and skill may affect placement on house teams.
If you have any questions about the Evanston Hockey program, please
Del Morris.