American Amputee Hockey Association &

US National Amputee Hockey Team

www.usahockey.com/aaha   

PRESS RELEASE  

Contact: Dave Levesque  

Clw_man@hotmail.com  

Dallas, Texas. March 31st, 2012 -  The American Amputee Hockey Association and members of the US National Amputee Hockey Team makes its first trip to the “Lone Star State” by participating in USA Hockey Disabled Festival hosted by the Dallas, Stars April 13-15th, 2012.     

Team USA participants include skaters from 11 different states, including Jason Evans of Austin, Tx.  Team USA will compete in a division with three teams representing USA Hockey’s Warriors Ice Program. The American Amputee Hockey Association (AAHA) has been working with USA Hockey on expanding military outreach and helped to establish and guide the first USA Hockey Warriors Ice Hockey Program at Walter Reed Hospital in 2008.  The AAHA looks forward to a rematch with the Minnesota and Washington DC Warriors teams.  The AAHA would also like to welcome new comers, Buffalo Warriors to this years USA Hockey Disabled Festival.   

Below is a schedule of games and practices of all the teams that will be competing in the "Standing/Amputee" Division!  

Rinks FB- Farmers Branch 

Rinks EU- Euless Rink 

All games are open to all and free of charge.  

 For more information, please contact David Crandell, MD at 617-573-2633
 

or emaildcrandell@partners.org  

Upcoming events:

2012 International Standing Ice Hockey Federation Championships in Tampere, Finland (April 30th- May 6th).  (More information to be released shortly)