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Penguins Adult League

Register Here - Fall/Winter Registration now closed

Open September 1 To register a team: 1. Create an account a.Make sure you validate your email address or it will not allow you to continue 2.Register a team as the Team Manager 3.Invite players to join the team – they can also make payment at that time

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Schedule

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Fall/Winter 2025-26

Join us for the Penguins Adult League at the UPMC Lemieux Sports Complex. Fall/Winter will be one extended season reducing the registration and roster management requirements and allowing each team a more consisstant game schedule. 

League Summary

  • October 19, 2025 - April 30, 2026
  • Each team guaranteed 16 regular season games, plus playoffs; all teams make the playoffs (one guaranteed playoff game per team).
  • Game start times as early as 6:50pm and as late as 11:35pm on weekdays and as early as 12:30pm and as late as 11:50pm on Saturdays and Sundays.
  • Twelve competitive levels to choose from A/B, Upper C, Middle C Major, Middle C Minor, Lower C Major, Lower C Minor, Upper D, Middle D Major, Middle D Minor, Lower D Major, Lower D Minor, E Division

Details and Fees

  • League Fee: $3,550 per team (Payment due dates will be split throughout the season)
  • Registration opens Sept 2 and closes Oct 10. Captains can register for $0 upfront. 
  • Prerequisite: must be 18 years old and done with high school
  • Must be a USA Hockey member
  • Payment Schedule
Due Date Amount Due Total Paid
October 19 $550 $550
December 1 $1,000 $1,550
February 1 $1,000 $2,550
April 1 $1,000 $3,550

Summer 2025

League Summary

Summer details coming soon!

Free Agents

Don't have a team but would like to play? Join our Free Agent list, at no charge!

Becoming a free agent allows your name to be on the free agent list for a team to claim you or just use you as a sub. However, there is no guarantee you will be invited to sub or join a team.

You will, however, need to join USA Hockey as a player for which there is a $40 fee.

RULES

Past Champions

USA Hockey Membership Benefits

  • Structure and Credibility – your membership provides access to USA Hockey events for adult players to enjoy unique playing opportunities, including the world renowned pond hockey championships. The league you participate in will adhere to the high standards USA Hockey requires!
  • Grow the Game Initiatives - your membership grows the game for kids and adults. Pay it forward: give to the game as you enjoy playing the game
  • Adults registered with USA Hockey after April 1, 2025 will be registered through August 31, 2026.
  • Subscription to USA Hockey Magazine – you will receive the most widely distributed hockey publication in the world and enjoy informative and entertaining content regarding the sport you love!
  • Insurance – your membership will provide you with insurance coverage, providing peace of mind to your participation.
  • Supporting Team USA – your membership is in the same organization that sends Team USA to the Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games and to the World Championships at all levels for men and women.

Questions?

Contact Nick Miller at nmiller@pittsburghpenguins.com