Toledo Cherokee players together as a team

Toledo Cherokee

Player
Experience

Hockey is the reason you're here. But the experience is bigger than the game. Housing, academics, culture, community — everything is built to support your growth as a player and a person.

Play for Toledo

When a player joins the Cherokee, they're not just joining a team. They're joining a program that takes responsibility for their development — on the ice, in the classroom, and in life.

What We Provide

Everything You Need
to Focus on Hockey

Player Housing

Structured housing options that give players a safe, supportive place to live and focus on their season.

Academic Support

Guidance and accountability to help players stay on track in the classroom while pursuing hockey goals.

Team Culture

A competitive, accountable environment built around teammates who push each other every day.

Equipment & Resources

The tools, facilities, and support players need to prepare, recover, and compete.

Community

A hockey town that knows the game and supports the players who wear the Cherokee crest.

Advancement Focus

Daily development with a clear purpose: prepare for the next opportunity in hockey and life.

Player housing for Toledo Cherokee athletes

Off the Ice

Player Housing

Structured, supervised housing options for players relocating to Toledo.

Host family placements available for players who want a home environment.

Apartment options for older players seeking more independence.

Close proximity to the rink — no long commutes, no excuses.

Ask About Housing
Interior of an ice hockey rink at Team Toledo Ice House

Home Rink

Team Toledo Ice House

The Team Toledo Ice House is home to the Toledo Cherokee and the Greater Toledo Amateur Hockey Association. Located at 1258 W. Alexis Rd. in Toledo, it brings players together for junior, travel, high school, college, adult, and youth hockey — all under one roof.

1258 W. Alexis Rd. · Toledo, OH 43612

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The City

Historic Hockey Market

Toledo is a hockey town with a proud sports culture and a community that shows up for its teams. When you play for the Cherokee, you compete in front of people who know the game, care about the crest, and make every home weekend feel bigger.

Away from the rink, the Glass City gives players and visiting families plenty to explore — local restaurants, the Toledo Museum of Art, Metroparks, downtown events, family activities, and more. It is a great place to spend a hockey weekend.

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Toledo, Ohio skyline

Come Be a Cherokee

The Full Experience
Starts Here.

Submit your player profile and our coaching staff will walk you through everything the Cherokee program has to offer.