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PILOT 001 / Pelham, Alabama
STEEL CITY SHOOTOUT.
December 5–6, 2026 • Pelham Civic Complex
The first DANGERMAN Tournament Club weekend guide — built around a real Nashville youth hockey team and a real tournament weekend.
01 / THE EVENTSTEEL CITY
STEEL CITY
SHOOTOUT.
Steel City Shootout is an 8U event at the Pelham Civic Complex with separate A and B divisions. Games are half-ice 4v4 with goalies, blue pucks, and two-minute line changes.
TOURNAMENT DATESDecember 5–6, 2026
RINKPelham Civic Complex
ROSTERUSA HOCKEY CERTIFIED
PUCKSBLUE PUCKS
GAME FORMAT20-MINUTE RUN TIME*
LINE CHANGES2-MINUTE BUZZER
DANGERMAN NOTE — Friday, Dec. 4 is the team travel day. Tournament play is scheduled for Dec. 5–6.
02 / THE STAY
WHERE THE TEAM LANDS.
OFFICIAL DANGERMAN STAY
PARTNER ANNOUNCEMENT PENDING.
We are selecting one recommended Pelham-area property for Pilot 001 based on rink proximity, family value, breakfast, parking, booking simplicity, and the things hockey parents actually care about.
FOUNDING HOSPITALITY PARTNER
OPEN
DEC 04–06 / PELHAM
WORKING ESTIMATE
~10 FAMILIES / ~20 ROOM NIGHTS
WORKING ESTIMATE
~10 FAMILIES / ~20 ROOM NIGHTS
03 / THE WEEKENDMORE THAN
MORE THAN
THE GAMES.
Primary tournament venue.
500 Amphitheater Rd, Pelham, AL
Casual sports-bar option for a team meal or post-game food.
2500 Canopy Trail, Pelham, AL
Early coffee, donuts, and quick breakfast for morning rink runs.
3199 Lee St, Pelham, AL
Groceries, drinks, snacks, pharmacy, and whatever somebody forgot.
365 Huntley Pkwy, Pelham, AL
04 / THE READWAS IT WORTH
WAS IT WORTH
THE WEEKEND?
After the Steel City Shootout, participating families will rate the weekend based on the things that actually matter: hockey, travel, cost, logistics, and the overall family experience.
PILOT 001 / POST-EVENT REPORTCOMPETITION
PENDINGWas the level appropriate, competitive, and worth traveling for?
THE RINK
PENDINGFacility, ice, organization, parking, and overall tournament setup.
THE STAY
PENDINGHotel value, location, breakfast, comfort, and hockey-family usability.
LOGISTICS
PENDINGDrive, scheduling, downtime, food options, and how easy the weekend felt.
VALUE
PENDINGWhat the weekend actually cost compared with what the family got from it.
PENDING EVENT.
DEC 05–06 / 2026After the weekend: GO / MAYBE / SKIP — with the reasons behind the call.