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IceDiggers announce tryout dates

March 23, 2006 - North American Hockey League (NAHL)
Alpena IceDiggers News Release


Alpena MI - The Alpena IceDiggers members of the North American Hockey League have announced their tryout dates for the 2006-2007 season.

General Manager/Head Coach Kenny Miller released the following information regarding tryouts, the IceDiggers will host two open camps and an invite only camp this summer, the first camp will be in Toledo Ohio at the Toledo Ice House and the second camp will be held in Alpena Michigan at Northern Light Arena home of the IceDiggers. The main camp will also take place in Alpena.

The first open camp in Toledo will be May 25, 2006 through May 28, 2006. This camp will host a goalie session on Thursday with games being played on Friday and Saturday, the top 40 skaters and 6 goalies will participate in the All Star game on Sunday.

The IceDiggers will then return to Alpena for the second open camp that will take place July 26, 2006 through July 28, 2006. Games will be played on Wednesday and Thursday with an All-Star game on Friday. Goaltenders for this open camp will be by invite only.

Each player will receive the following, 4 games guaranteed, informational meeting, lunch on day two and a tryout jersey.

At the conclusion of each open camp the coaches will inform players that have advanced to the main camp. The main camp will consist of the top 40 skaters and 6 goaltenders from the open camps. During the main camp players will be assigned to one of two teams and will practice in the morning and play games in the evening.

The main camp will take place in Alpena at Northern Lights Arena starting Sunday July 30, Monday July 31, and finishing Tuesday August 1. The staff will meet with each player at the end of the main camp. Players that are selected to play for the IceDiggers will receive information for the 06-07 season.

Players that wish to participate in the open camps can visit the IceDiggers website at www.icediggers.com to download the tryout application. Team assignments will be assigned at check-in. Hotel information will be forwarded when application is received. Players can also email an IceDigger staff member at icediggerhockey@aol.com to receive more information.



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