The NYHL is a nonprofit, all-volunteer organization which has existed in Nashville since 1964.

The NYHL encourages, develops, advances and administers amateur youth hockey in Nashville and its surrounding communities while striving to follow the USA Hockey American Development Model. Please go to www.usahockey.com/adm for more details of that program. 

The NYHL strives to afford people the privilege of participating in youth hockey and related activities in an environment which allows players to learn the fundamental skills of hockey and experience the fun of playing the game without placing undue emphasis on "winning."