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Special Hockey International (SHI) Annual Tournament

April 25th – 27th

Announcing the highly anticipated return of the Special Hockey International (SHI) Annual Tournament!

Get ready for a fun-packed international ice hockey event! From April 25th – 27th, this exciting tournament will be held in the historic city of Boston, bringing together over sixty teams from around the globe.

This year, the tournament will showcase the new Lovell Arena, a state-of-the-art facility located just 20 miles south of Boston in Rockland, MA. With three sheets of ice and state-of-the-art amenities, Lovell Arena promises an unforgettable experience for players and their families. 

Hosted by The Great Blizzards of Massachusetts, an inclusive ice hockey club based on the South Shore and Cape Cod, the SHI 2024 Tournament is set to raise the bar for special needs hockey. If your club is eager to be part of this extraordinary event, or if you have questions, please reach out to info@shiboston2024.org. At this time, registration is now closed.

team-1 view of ice from bench
team-2 defending goalie
opening ceremony several teams on ice
2 teams pose on ice

How does a team qualify to
be in SHI and the Tournament?

To qualify for the SHI Tournament, special needs teams must be registered/affiliated with their respective National Governing Body, such as USA Hockey, Hockey Canada, or another IIHL-affiliated governing body. By joining SHI and participating in the tournament, teams become an integral part of the vibrant worldwide Special Hockey community.

Don’t miss this opportunity to witness the power of determination, camaraderie, and passion on the ice. Mark your calendars and get ready to cheer for the incredible athletes of the SHI Tournament 2024! Stay tuned for updates, exciting announcements, and more as we count down the days to this unforgettable event!

USA Hockey Event Sanction Number for SHI Boston 2024 is MA20232024#36