USA Hockey will monitor the new league and its development.

He was named senior director of international administration for USA Hockey in 1996.

"We'd love to have USA Hockey give us $10,000 or $20,000, but it hasn't happened yet."

USA Hockey was presenting the next era of promising talent.

Today there are 1,530 teams registered with almost 40,000 players, according to USA Hockey.

USA Hockey has created these permanent positions with new funding.

The league is a member of USA Hockey and was founded in 2011.

Fleming has been a director of USA Hockey since 1963 and was vice president from 1971-81.

USA Hockey's primary emphasis is on the support and development of grassroots hockey programs.

In addition, he serves on the advisory board to USA Hockey.