Eastern Professional Hockey League Conducts Successful On Ice Officials Camp
The Eastern Professional Hockey League held its first on ice officials training camp August 28-29 at the New England Sports Center in Marlboro, Massachusetts. EPHL Referee in Chief Eugene Binda welcomed officials from New England, New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania. The camp agenda was filled with class room sessions, skating drills, ice mechanics and live games, during which each official was evaluated and ranked.
EPHL Commissioner Jim Riggs attended the Friday session and reviewed the EPHL rules and procedures with the officials in attendance and thanked them for their commitment to the league.
There will be one additional tryout camp September 19-21 at the New England Sports Center in Marlboro Massachusetts. All interested officials should contact Referee in Chief Eugene Binda by email with subject line EPHL Tryout at ebinda@comcast.net no later than September 11, 2008. You must be USA Hockey Registered to tryout.
The Eastern Professional Hockey League begins its inaugural 2008-2009 season on November 1st. For additional information on the league please go to www.ephl.com