About DAYHA
BUILT BY
TIGERS.
Delano Area Youth Hockey Association is a volunteer-run, family-first organization committed to growing the game in our community since 1972.
Our Mission
DEVELOP THE PLAYER. BUILD THE PERSON.
We believe hockey teaches more than skating and stickhandling — it teaches teamwork, resilience, and respect. Our coaches and volunteers commit to making every Tiger a better player and a better person.
Excellence
Compete with character at every level.
Community
Families and volunteers, on and off the ice.
Inclusion
Welcoming Tigers of all backgrounds and abilities.
Development
Skill, sportsmanship, and lifelong love of the game.
Our Story
FIVE DECADES OF TIGER HOCKEY
From a handful of skaters in 1972 to one of Minnesota's most spirited youth programs, the Tigers have grown into a family of hundreds. We're proudly run by volunteers — parents, alumni, and community members who believe in what hockey can do.