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Thomas Vanek 26ers AAA Hockey Club, a Minnesota based Youth hockey association originated in 2011 initially as the ITR 26ers AAA Hockey Club. With training locations in Shakopee and Maple Grove Minnesota, 26ers compete in tournaments each summer during months April - August.The natural evolution of Thomas Vanek 26ers Hockey Club, is result of unprecedented success of ITR 26ers, including players at the highest levels traveling from Europe, North America, and the United States looking to compete and play each summer. Thomas Vanek eager to brand 26ers locally and internationally, and offer his philosophies, experience, and knowledge to elite players, invests his time each summer for this to happen. Thomas Vanek's greatest contribution is, the wealth of practical hockey knowledge provided, at 26ers annual hockey camp each summer on the U of M Campus and Stillwater, Minnesota.As an organization, 26ers philosophy rests on the belief that consistent exposure to a variety of elite coaches, training methods, competition, and players training and competing against other players of similar skill will provide the greatest opportunity for development.