April 5, 2009

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – The championship games of the 2009 USA Hockey Youth National Championships, presented by Easton and McDonald's, will be webcast live by FASTHockey Sunday from four different cities. Games in Plano, Texas, will be made available only on-demand next week. A total of 12 teams, one from each division, will be crowned national champions.

Games are offered on a pay-per-view basis. FASTHockey uses a unique game-credit system for viewing games, offering discounts to customers who watch multiple games. Users who want to watch one or more games must first sign up for a free account at video.FASTHockey.com. Users can then buy game credits - a single game ranges from $6.99 (when one game credit is purchased) to $3.99 (when 100 game credits are purchased). Game credits can be used to watch live games or archives on-demand and never expire.

NOTES: USA Hockey will also crown three champions tomorrow at the 2009 Labatt Blue/USA Hockey Adult National Championships in Elite/U.S. Checking, 30 & Over Non-Checking and 40 & Over Non-Checking divisions. Players at the 40 & Over Non-Checking tournament include two former National Hockey League players, Brian Lawton (LaPalestra NYC) and Ed Lee (PPT Flyers) ... USAHockey.com will provide live scoring, stats and written recaps of the Youth and Girls' USA Hockey National Championship games. Additionally, USAHockey.com will also accept user-submitted photos and publish them throughout the tournament. Photos can be submitted by clicking here... For more information on the USA Hockey National Championships, click here.