The Cyclones Mission
The Cyclones Amateur Hockey Club’s mission is to provide a great place for youth athletes to grow their hockey skills and life-long enjoyment of the game.
The Cyclones will achieve their mission by providing quality coaching and mentoring so that players at every level of our program can develop their ability to advance to their next level in hockey.
Values
FUN: We commit to providing a positive experience for families, players, and coaches
SKILL DEVELOPMENT: We will help players improve both on and off the ice; especially in their effort, teamwork and sportsmanship
RESPECT: We will respect the game, the officials, our opponents, our coaches, our teammates, and ourselves
SERVICE: We will honor the privilege of playing hockey by serving our club, neighbors, & communities.
SAFETY: We will strive to protect the physical and emotional safety of each player, coach, and staff member on and off the ice.
The Cyclones Commitment to Player Development through Key Areas of:
1. Top-Notch Coaching
2. High Quality Skills and Off-Ice Development Programs (Check out the video above this section of this page)
3. High Expectations and Dedication to Continuous Improvement from coaches, for both their players and themselves.
4. Program Options to suit all ages and ability levels. From 6U to 18U, from the new players fresh out of The Skate School to players with goals of AAA, junior hockey, and college hockey.
5. Our Facility, Fox Valley Ice Arena, has it all in one location. Two sheets of ice, Fox Valley Fitness/off-ice training facility on the second floor and home of the USHL Chicago Steel Hockey Team!
6. The Cyclones Community is a welcoming environment that provides club-wide interaction and fun through events like our Welcome Back Picnic, WinterFest, and Cyclones Nights at the Chicago Steel games. We also give back to the communities in our area through team service projects