About MYHockey Tournaments

It is our goal at MYHockey Tournaments to provide the most rewarding tournament experience possible. We offer multiple playing dates for all classifications in attractive locations, to bring the best matched competition together, while not forgetting that the ultimate goal is fun. Tournament sites and team hotels are chosen to enhance your team's performance on the ice and to provide a wealth of off-ice opportunities for relaxation and enjoyment. Our staff is committed to providing all tournament guests with excellent customer service prior to and during each of our events.

Key Personnel

Jon Oppenheimer - President

Jon runs MYHockey Tournaments. He oversees all aspects of the business and has direct responsibility for maintaining our hotel relationships.

Neil Lodin - VP of Operations

Neil started MYHockey Rankings in 2003 and was a founding member of MYHockey Tournaments. Neil is a Minnesota native who moved to Indiana and saw the struggles that small market hockey teams have in finding competitive games and thus developed a system to help teams nationwide assess and locate competitive opponents. He is responsible for assessing teams and setting up our tournaments. Additionally, he oversees our use of Technology.

Chris Field - Director of Tournament Operations

Chris Field has been organizing tournaments since 2004 and was a founding member of MYHockey Tournaments. Chris is a Michigan native who played baseball at LSU and is a former golf pro.

Matt Mons - Regional Account Manager - Southeast

Matt joined the team in 2021. Matt grew up in the Ottawa Valley (Ontario) and graduated from Wilfred Laurier University after playing five years of Junior A hockey in Ontario. He's a former hockey director and arena general manager. He is our main contact for teams playing in the following locations: Washington, Charlotte, Charleston, Tampa Bay, Hampton Roads & Jacksonville

Ty Loney - Regional Account Manager - Northeast

Ty joined the team in 2023 after returning from playing 5 seasons in Europe. A native of Pittsburgh, Ty played for the Youngstown Phantoms in the USHL before playing four years of NCAA D1 hockey for the Denver Pioneers. He is currently the contact for the following locations: Pittsburgh, Philadelphia & Rochester

Anthony Booth - Regional Account Manager - West

Anthony joined the team in 2023. Anthony grew up playing hockey in Chicago and now resides in Dallas. He is currently the contact for the following locations: Minneapolis, Provo, Salt Lake City, Las Vegas, Fort Collins, Tulsa & Tacoma

Will Merchant - Regional Account Manager - Midwest

Will joined our team in 2024, bringing with him experience gained from seven seasons of professional hockey split between the ECHL and overseas. A Minnesota native who now resides in SE Michigan, Will played high school hockey before advancing to the NCAA Division I level at the University of Maine. Chicago, Holland, Madison, Detroit, Appleton & St Louis

Amy O'Neal - National Director - Hotel Accommodations

Amy joined MYHockey Tournaments in July 2012 as an onsite tournament director and in 2015 became a full time employee after working 20+ years in the music industry. As a hockey mom and team manager of two boys who played as high as college level hockey, Amy’s background helps her understand the needs hockey teams face when traveling for hockey tournaments. Amy is the proud mom of three amazing children and resides in the Nashville area. She currently oversees the hotel division and handles the accommodations for Chicago, Detroit, Las Vegas, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Provo, Rochester, Salt Lake City, Tacoma and Tampa.

Jeff Hartle - Regional Manager - Hotel Accommodations

Jeff joined the team in 2023. Originally from Shepherdstown, WV, Jeff graduated with a degree in Sport and Entertainment Management from the University of South Carolina. With over 20 years of ice rink and facility management experience, Jeff brings a wealth of knowledge in forecasting and business analysis, contract negotiations, and communications to the MYHockey team. He currently oversees accommodations in the following locations: Charleston, Charlotte, Fort Collins, Hampton Roads, Jacksonville, Tulsa, and Washington.

Alison Grant - Regional Manager - Hotel Accommodations

Alison Grant started with MYHockey in 2022 after 6 years working in the hotels and hospitality industry. She's been a hockey enthusiast her entire life and is a diehard Nashville Predators fan. Her goal is to provide the best customer service possible and assist team managers and families with hotel accomodations. She currently handles the accommodations for Appleton, Holland, Madison, Minneapolis and St. Louis.

Alex Pantall - Customer Service - Hotel Accommodations

Alex joined the team in August 2024. She is a Nashville native and graduated from the MTSU and she is a big UT Vols fan. GBO! While she has a Bachelor's degree in English, she has worked as a technician and surgical coordinator in the ophthalmic field for almost 10 years. Her passions are reading, writing, and of course dogs.