beverage FESTIVAL
May 31 - June 1, 2025
Charity hospitaLity hockey
TOURNAMENT
May 31 - June 1, 2025
Silent Ice Center, Nisku, Alberta
ENTRY FEES*
Includes three guaranteed games and potential playoffs.
*a portion of the registration fees will help cover tournament setup cost, with the remainder going directly to your chosen charity
$1500
/team
Nisku, AB
Tournament Format
Teams: 12 teams (12-15 players per team) Co-ed teams optional
Game Format:
2 x 25-minute halves (straight time)
5-minute warm-up
5-minute halftime
30-minute break between games
No Hitting Allowed
Guaranteed Games: Each team plays at least 3 games
Playoff Structure: Top team from each pool advances to the semifinals, with an additional consolation round for teams that do not qualify
Tournament Structure
Friday & Saturday
Round Robin
4 Pools of 3 Teams
Each team plays 3 round-robin games
Top team from each pool + one wild card (best second-place team overall) advance to the semifinals
9:00AM - 6:00 PM
Sunday
Playoffs & Consolation Round
Semifinals → Championship & Third-Place Game
Consolation Games ensure all teams play at least three games
9:00AM - 6:00 PM
Tie-Breaker Rules (Round Robin Standings)
If two or more teams are tied in the standings after the round robin, the following tie-breakers will be applied in order:
Head-to-Head Result – The team that won the game between the tied teams ranks higher.
Goal Differential – Total goals scored minus total goals allowed across all games.
Fewest Goals Against – The team that allowed fewer total goals in round-robin play ranks higher.
Most Goals Scored – The team with the highest total goals scored in round-robin play ranks higher.
Fewest Penalty Minutes – The team with fewer total penalty minutes ranks higher.
Coin Toss – If all other criteria are equal, a coin toss will determine placement.
Prizing & Charitable Component
The Inaugural Hospitality Cup will be awarded to the winning team, establishing them as the top hospitality industry squad.
All PROCEEDS from the tournament will go to the champion’s charity of their choosing
1st PLACE - SILENT ICE TROPHY, $1000 SUMMIT GIFT CARD & BRAGGING RIGHTS
2ND PLACE - $500 SUMMIT CARD
3RD PLACE - $250 SUMMIT CARD
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LOCATION
Our tournament will take place at a new, modern facility, the Silent Ice Center in Nisku, Alberta. The arena includes two NHL-sized rinks, ample team dressing rooms, and convenient on-site food options, including the Summit full restaurant and a second-level Egg & Joy and bar. It’s a comfortable, well-equipped space for both players and spectators to enjoy a full weekend of hockey.
FAQs
What are the game rules?
All games will follow standard non-contact hockey rules.
are referees and scorekeepers provided?
Yes, qualified referees and scorekeepers are provided for all tournament games.
What are the requirements for team jerseys?
Each team must provide both home and away jerseys.
Will teams have access to locker rooms?
Yes, locker rooms will be assigned to each team for the duration of the tournament.
summit + Egg & Joy are in the building
come say hi!
