NISHL Registration

2025 - 2026 SEASON TUITION AND PROGRAMMING

A $100 deposit is due at registration for all players. This amount will be applied toward your player's season fee whether they are practice only or game only or a full time player..

PLEASE READ ON HOW FULL TIME ONLY PLAYERS CAN EARN $350 BACK OF THEIR TUITION!

Once roster offers are sent out in mid-December, the remaining balance will be due.

FULL-TIME PLAYERS – $750

Two practices per week (times and locations listed below)
All league games
One tournament
Team activities and coaching staff support
Game sweaters and game socks
Practice jersey

PRACTICE ONLY OR GAME ONLY ALTERNATE PLAYERS – $400

This option is designed for players who want to develop at their own pace or need more flexibility due to schedules, travel, or other commitments.

TUITION REFUND POLICY

There will be no refunds on your deposit or your season fee. However, please continue reading on how you can earn part of your full season tuition back.

REIMBURSEMENT ON FULL TIME TUITION

Full-time players have the opportunity to earn back $350 of their tuition by attending practice. Attendance refunds for full-time players will be issued at the beginning of April and will be based on practice attendance. To receive this reimbursement players must attend 80% of practice.

PRACTICE SCHEDULE

Practice will start the week after Thanksgiving - December 1, 2025

PRACTICE TIMES

Central Mass (Spirit Team) - Practice times will be posted by Wednesday, November 19th

Groton School, Groton MA (Revolution Team) - Tuesday and Thursday at 8:00 pm

Metro North (Name TBD) - We will add a team if we have the numbers. Please send us an email if you are from this region.

South Shore (Name TBD) - Practice times will be posted by Wednesday, November 19th

West Side Arena, Manchester, NH (NH Freedom and NH Independence Teams) - Monday and Wednesday at 8:20 pm

Western Mass - (Western Explorers) - Practice times will be posted by Wednesday, November 19th

Ages

What aged players are appropriate for this program?

We welcome girls in grades 7 to 12 of all experience levels, whether you' are new to the sport or have been playing for years, there is a place for you in NISHL!

When

What time of the year does this program run?

The season begins the Monday after Thanksgiving and runs until late February or early March.

Where

Where will practices be held?

Practices take place at rinks throughout the state, and we do our best to place players at locations that make sense for them. In mid-December players will receive their team assignment!

We work hard to build teams that are competitive and enjoyable, and we always consider friend requests, school locations and travel. Our goal is to make sure every player feels excited, supported, and part of a great team community.

GAMES

How many games will they play and on what days?

Teams will play 15–20 games over the course of the season. Games will take place on Sundays and select weekdays. We will try to avoid games being played on Wednesdays as much as possible.

Questions on registration, practice or team configuration, please contact Jannelle Cioffi at jcioffi@nishl.org or 617-594-0039.

To schedule games with any of the teams in our league, please contact Michael Cioffi at mcioffi@nishl.org or 617-594-0040.

2025-26

2025 - 2026 NISHL Winter Season