2026 USA HOCKEY BOYS NATIONAL PLAYER DEVELOPMENT CAMPS
BOYS NATIONAL 16 PLAYER DEVELOPMENT CAMP – June 25-July 1USA Hockey Boys National 16 Player Development Camp will take place June 25-July 1 in Amherst, N.Y. at The Northtown Center and Daemen University, featuring players born in 2010. The camp will be utilized to evaluate and select players for the U.S. Under-17 Men’s Select Team that will compete in the 2026 Under-17 Four Nations Tournament in Chomutov, Czechia, from August 15-19.
BOYS NATIONAL 17 FESTIVAL – July 7-13The USA Hockey Boys National 17 Festival will be held July 7-13 in Amherst. The camp features a 12-team district-based tournament format representing the best players born in 2009 from each USA Hockey district in the country.Players from the USA Hockey Boys National 17 Festival will be evaluated and chosen to attend the Hlinka Gretzky Cup Selection Camp, set for July 23-27 in Saint Paul, Minn. The U.S. Under-18 Men’s Select Team will be chosen from the selection camp to compete in the 2026 Hlinka Gretzky Cup, set to take place August 3-8 in Edmonton, Alberta.
BOYS NATIONAL 15 PLAYER DEVELOPMENT CAMP – July 15-21The USA Hockey Boys National 15 Player Development Camp will take place in Amherst July 15-21, preceded by the Boys 15 Goalie Camp, July 13-15. The Boys 15 camp is comprised of players from the 2011 birth year.
2026 USA HOCKEY GIRLS NATIONAL PLAYER DEVELOPMENT CAMPS
GIRLS NATIONAL U19 TRAINING CAMP, driven by AAA – July 13-16The Girls National U19 Training Camp, driven by AAA, is an evaluation and development camp featuring players from the 2007 and 2008 birth years. The camp will take place in Oxford, Ohio, July 13-16 on the campus of Miami University. Players were selected for this camp by USA Hockey based on national scouting during in-season competition.
GIRLS NATIONAL 16/17 PLAYER DEVELOPMENT CAMP, driven by AAA – July 13-18The USA Hockey Girls National 16/17 Player Development Camp, driven by AAA, will take place July 13-18 in Oxford, and include players from the 2009 and 2010 birth years. Select players from the camp will advance to take part in the USA Hockey Under-18 Women’s National Festival.GIRLS NATIONAL 15 PLAYER DEVELOPMENT CAMP, driven by AAA – July 19-24The USA Hockey Girls National 15 Player Development Camp, driven by AAA, is set for July 19-24 in Oxford and includes players born in 2011. The Girls National 15 Goalie Camp will take place July 17-19 in Oxford.USA HOCKEY UNDER-18 WOMEN’S NATIONAL FESTIVAL – August 2-9The USA Hockey Under-18 Women’s National Festival will be held at the Olympic Center in Lake Placid, N.Y., August 2-9. Players from the 2009, 2010, and 2011 birth years are eligible for advancement to this camp.This camp is an evaluation-based camp to determine which players will be invited to the U.S. Under-18 Women’s Select Team, slated to play Canada in a three-game series in mid-August.