STILL NOT CONVINCED?
Here's some more reasons why HNE is for you:
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Benefit
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Upfront scheduling
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We post the entire season immediately after registration is complete. We know you are busy, so we want to make it easy for you to plan for games.
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Game Locations and Times
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This isn't the NHL. Same rinks, same times, same days every week.
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Stop time play
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Most leagues play with running time because it’s easier for their admins. But we prefer games that don’t slip away with every whistle.
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Ice slot length
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60-75 min
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This is your night, you came to play. Enjoy every minute of it.
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Number of referees
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2
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Hockey is fast, refs aren’t perfect. A second set of eyes always helps (except our D League which has one awesomely cool referee).
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Online stats
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You need info to brag about at the water cooler the next day. We track your career across teams and seasons. Results are typically posted within 24-48 hours.
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League arranges goalie subs
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In our history we’ve never had one game with a single goalie. We actively work with our goalies and captains to make sure all teams are covered.
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Jersey included
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Jerseys are included in the fee and are yours to keep.
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Payment plan with no fee
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Hockey is an expensive hobby. Breaking payments into parts helps. How about a payment plan with 5 easy payments.
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Pucks provided
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League Admins and captains brings league pucks for the team.
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Unscouted fill-ins prevented
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Parity matters. We have fixed rosters and attend games so you play against the team you’re supposed to – not their friend’s cousin’s roommate from the BC team.
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Playoffs
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Everyone gets a shot + Championship series
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Each and every league is adapted to ensure ALL teams have a chance at the CUP . . . . It is a long road to the finals.
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Responsive and Attentive League Ownership
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We’re not just league owners, we’re also players. Even if we don’t play in a league, we are always there. League representatives are at most, if not all, games and address concerns as they arise.
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No Goon Policy
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Unlike other leagues, we live up to our word. Ask around. Our reputation speaks for itself.
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Social Events
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Hockey doesn’t just end when the buzzer sounds. Your league fee goes towards multiple social events held throughout the year (draft parties, impromptu parties, season ending parties, Family Christmas Skates, Summer BBQs, etc…). This is what makes us a Hockey Community.
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Championship Memorabilia
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All Champs should show their accomplishments. Winning teams are awarded swag that varies between seasons (who wants a road hazard orange XXXL T-shirt every season).
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Photo Ops
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Our resident photographer randomly shows up at rinks to take snap shots of you in action to prove to your co-workers why you are so tired in the morning.
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Price
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All this and we’re still cheaper than our competitors (less than $26/game).
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Communication
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We communciate on a regular basis at the rink, via social media and a weekly email to keep you updated on events inside and outside of the league.
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THE BEST LEAGUE AROUND
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Why?
WE are at the rinks.
WE respond to concerns.
WE constantly seek feedback.
WE strive to improve your hockey experience.
OVERALL, it’s because WE TRULY CARE!
If you don’t believe us, just ask around and you’ll see for yourself.
We are HOCKEY NEW ENGLAND!
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