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Take a journey through the history and milestones of Metro Detroit Sled Hockey. From major updates and announcements to memorable moments, this category reflects our past, present, and vision for the future.

A New Team Name, the Same Team You Know: From Belle Tire to Metro Detroit Sled Hockey

We want to share an important update about our sled hockey program: beginning this season, our teams will no longer compete as Belle Tire...

Metro Detroit Sled Hockey

Sep 232 min read

Sled hockey discovery opens a whole new world

“(I was surprised) that it’s a full contact sport. It’s a fun sport I love playing.”

Jaclyn Sellentine

Sep 112 min read

Reflecting on an Incredible Year: Our 2025 Annual Report

As we close the chapter on the 2024-25 season, I want to take a moment to thank you — our players, families, volunteers, donors, and...

Metro Detroit Sled Hockey

Aug 302 min read

From sidelines to sleds: A volunteer finds his place on ice

After volunteering at the Challenge Camp, a sled hockey camp for people with physical and cognitive disabilities for two seasons, Jonah...

Jaclyn Sellentine

Aug 42 min read

How long-term sled hockey player pays it forward

Before he needed a sled, Joshua Deneau was already playing sled hockey. The 23-year-old was able-bodied when he started playing,...

Jaclyn Sellentine

Aug 42 min read

New sled hockey player grateful for new doors the sport has opened

When Mefi Barrera, 56, first got into his sled, a whole new world of possibilities opened up for him. “I never thought I would be here,”...

Jaclyn Sellentine

Jul 232 min read

“Try sled hockey” event sparked over two decades of leadership, passion, and growth

Rico Vitelli, 42, grew up loving hockey. He went to his cousin’s hockey games with his aunt and uncle, and would play goalie with the...

Jaclyn Sellentine

Jul 203 min read

Our New Look, Same Mission

Change is exciting — and today, we’re thrilled to share ours! Metro Detroit Sled Hockey has a fresh new logo that reflects both our...

Metro Detroit Sled Hockey

Jun 231 min read

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Our Story

A New Team Name, the Same Team You Know: From Belle Tire to Metro Detroit Sled Hockey

Sled hockey discovery opens a whole new world

Reflecting on an Incredible Year: Our 2025 Annual Report

From sidelines to sleds: A volunteer finds his place on ice

How long-term sled hockey player pays it forward

New sled hockey player grateful for new doors the sport has opened

“Try sled hockey” event sparked over two decades of leadership, passion, and growth

Our New Look, Same Mission

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Metro Detroit Sled Hockey
8432 Baytes Drive
Brighton, Michigan 48116

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