Teams head to Boston for the War for the Roses seeding event! Explore Boston’s historic neighborhoods, catch a Red Sox, Bruins, or Celtics game, and visit some of the world’s best colleges and universities while not at the rink. There is no better time of the year to be in Boston than May to enjoy everything the “Hub” has to offer.
The 2013 division is an official Rose Series event and serves as the seeding tournament for the War for the Roses in July, held at West Edmonton Mall.
The 2014, 2015, and 2016 divisions are open divisions, welcoming both Rose Series members and non-members to register and compete.
Non-Rose Series Members that register are subject to tournament approval for the 2013 Division. Those not approved will be refunded the deposit required at time of registration.
May 8-10, 2026
2013 Rose Series Division
2014-2015-2016 Open Divisions
2013s: $3,695
2014-2015-2016: $2,495
Warrior Arena
Wellesley Sports Center
Boch Ice Arena
Five-game guarantee
Three, 15-minute periods + OT
Games start Friday morning. Teams/families can arrive anytime on Thursday.
The championship game is scheduled for 3:30 PM* on Sunday.
*The championship game could start 30 minutes earlier or later, depending on the final schedule the rink provides.
2026 Registration Link is Now Active.
REGISTER NOWPlease use the link below to apply to join as an individual.
Please complete the form below any time after November 1, 2025.
Applications submitted before that date will not be forwarded to teams.
Fill Out ApplicationAs a reminder, this event is a Stay to Play Event. All teams are to utilize official event hotels. Please click on the link below to secure your team block. Please make sure to designate the number of rooms needed each night when creating the block. You will then receive a confirmation email that contains the booking information to forward to the team families so they may make their individual reservations.All hotels are convenient to arenas.Please make sure families only book via the link provided.Families are not to contact the hotel directly to book rooms for the event.
Please note, the link below will allow you to initially block a maximum of 18 rooms. Once your initial block is filled, additional rooms can be requested . Please email ibhcbookings@gmail.com to request additional rooms (once the initial rooms have been filled)
2026 HOTEL LINK TO BE POSTED ASAP“Stay to Play” buyout option: $995 (US)
Teams can choose to find hotels on their own. Teams that do not use a tournament host hotel will be billed $995.