April 2025
Coach Neil Liston
Manager Devin Panzeca
The Poland Tour begins and is centered in Krakow. The cultural center of Europe is also the central point where players participating in the tour can reach the cities of Oswiecim, Katowice, Bytom, Sosnowiec, and Nowy Targ. A five game minimum guarantee in Poland while tours of World War II monuments and historical sights are also included. Because this 2025 tour takes place before and during the Easter holiday, minimal interuptions to school schedules are taken into account.
All games are against Poland’s First League or European University Hockey League teams. These are the top two development leagues in the country. Scouts from the Polish professional league are in attendance as well as scouts from junior leagues across central Europe and the EUHL.
With hotel accommodations right in the heart of the city, team meals in Krakows premium restaraunts, Poland has been the host of five tour groups.
The Details:
The Poland Tour is ten days excluding the travel day to get to Poland. Lodging at four star Hotel Galaxy. Games against Oswiecim, Bytom, Janow, Sosnowiec, and Nowy Targ. Transportation by 2020 coach bus. Cost includes hotel, two meals per day, coaching, practice ice, skate sharpening, jersey, socks and one team apparel item. All team meals will be healthy and balanced for athletes. Meals will be provided in a traditional North American style by the team and players will be able to experience other culturaly different foods while on their free time.
Arrive in Krakow Friday April 11. Welcome team dinner at Moo Moo Steakhouse.
Saturday April 12 team breakfast 8:00 am. Bus to Oswiecim practice in Oswiecim 11:30 am, team lunch 1:30 pm, Bus back to Krakow free time and curfew at 10:00 pm.
Sunday April 13 team breakfast 9:00 am, 12:00 coach departure for game against Oswiecim Sabers, team post game dinner 7:00 pm Crazy Pig Krakow.
Monday April 14, team breakfast 9:00 am, tour Schindlers Factory 12:00, free time until 7:00 pm team dinner Losgordidos Krakow.
Tuesday, April 15, team breakfast 9:00 am, 12:00 coach departure for game against UKH Unia Oswiecim, team post game dinner 7:00 pm Well Done Krakow.
Wednesday April 16, team breakfast 9:00 am, 12:00 coach departure for game Polhale Nowy Targ, team post game dinner 7:00 pm the Spaghetti Krakow.
Thursday April 17, breakfast 9:00 am, free day/optional tour to Auschwitz, team dinner 6:00 pm Groble Skybar Lounge.
Friday April 18, team breakfast 9:00 am, 12:00 coach departure for game against BS Polonia Bytom, team post game dinner 7:00 pm Podwawelem Kompania Kuflowa.
Saturday April 19, team breakfast 9:00 am and 12:00 coach departure for game against Naprzod Janow Katowice, team post game dinner 7:00 pm Hard Rock Cafe.
Sunday April 20, team breakfast 9:00 am, and team activities in Krakow sight seeing at the Easter Holiday Market. 7:00 pm final team dinner Buffalo restaurant.
Monday April 21, departure.
Cost: $2200 USD