U13 Blue (Durham Crusaders Hockey)

The air was crisp, the skates were sharp, and the hunger for victory was palpable as the Durham Crusaders U13 LL Blue team descended upon the ice for their February tournament. What followed was a whirlwind of high-octane hockey, showcasing the grit and skill of this talented squad. From the opening face-off to the final buzzer, the Crusaders proved they were a force to be reckoned with, leaving everything on the ice in a series of unforgettable matchups.

The 25th Pelham International Silver Stick Finals arrived….. And so did the U13 Blue Crusaders. A four-day clash between the top teams from various regional finals locations both domestic and south of the border would prove to be a real test for the Durham Crusaders team, hungry to take this opportunity and show the other teams that they deserve to be there.

During the holiday break, the U13 Durham Crusaders LL Blue Team kept active, entering their third tournament of the season - the Clarington Classic John Hogarth Memorial from December 27-28, 2025 at the South Courtice Arena. This tournament, previously run during the March Break with a larger turnout was more limited this time attracting mostly local teams.

On November 29th, 2025, the Durham Crusaders U13 LL Blue turned their sights East on the Brighton Bolts U13 Rep/LL Tournament - a one day flurry of games.

From November 14-16 the Durham Crusaders U13 LL Blue Team took part in the Canadian Boys Regional Silver Stick Tournament held in Wasaga Beach. The tournament consisted of 10 teams all vying for a chance at a spot in the International Silver Stick tournament in early January.