Sixty teams will hit the ice this weekend at the annual Chatham regional qualifier for the International Silver Stick championships.

The host Kent Cobras have teams in all seven divisions: U10, U12, U14 and U16 at the A level, and U11, U13 and U15 at the B Tier 2 level.

Teams are scheduled to play 111 games Friday to Sunday at Chatham Memorial, Thames Campus, Erickson, Tilbury Memorial and Blenheim Memorial arenas.

The U13 B Tier 2 division has 12 teams; all other divisions have eight.

Twenty teams are coming from outside the Chatham-Kent, London, Windsor and Sarnia areas. They’re staying at hotels in the Chatham, Leamington and London regions.

“This is the largest number of teams attending the tournament from outside the southwestern region in several years,” tournament director Jim

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