Create your Team
Invite your hockey roster in seconds. Players join with a tap - no setup required.
Free Hockey Team Manager
Run your hockey team without the chaos.
Manage late rink times, spare skaters, lines, dues, and game-day replies from one place.
Join 60k+ teams and 1M+ athletes across 16 sports.
Loved and trusted by thousands.
From beer league teams to competitive clubs, hockey managers use BenchApp to keep the room organized before the puck drops.
60k+Teams across 16 sports.
1M+Athletes across the globe.
"BenchApp helps me keep everything organized across multiple beer league hockey teams."
How it works
Three steps, then your hockey week runs itself.
Build the roster once. Game reminders, replies, spares, and dues follow-up keep moving automatically.
Add your Schedule
Drop in your games and practices. Reminders go out automatically.
Track their Attendance
Players RSVP by email and text. You always know who's available for the next game.
All in one place
Schedule, RSVP, and collect for every ice time.
Keep your games, practices, player replies, and team fees organized before everyone gets to the rink.
Game reminder
vs Cedar Ridge Cougars. Are you in?
Chloe Marsh is IN
for the next game vs Cedar Ridge Cougars
Payment reminder sent
3 players still owe season dues
Built to save you time
Skip the hockey admin.
BenchApp handles the jobs that eat your evenings: chasing skaters, confirming goalies, collecting dues, and sending last-minute updates.
Automated Attendance
We send an email or text message before your next game, asking your players to RSVP.
Game reminder
vs Cedar Ridge Cougars. Are you in?
Manage Duties & Drinks
Ditch the pen and paper. Track team duties, ask for volunteers and assign the little jobs.
Volunteer needed
Scorekeeper for the next game
Payments
Accept & track payments.
We'll do the nagging.
Collect league fees, tournament costs, jersey money, and goalie credits without chasing the room.
Credit card payments
Players pay online. Funds deposit directly to your bank.
Cash, Venmo, or e‑Transfer
Collect however your team already pays. Record it in BenchApp and it's tracked with the rest.
Automatic overdue nudges
We nag overdue players automatically, so you don't have to.
Payment reminder sent
3 players still owe season dues
Phone and computer
On your phone on game day. On your laptop at home.
BenchApp runs in the iPhone and Android apps and in any web browser, all on the same account. Set up the season on a big screen, then check who's coming from work or on a walk. Players can reply from the app, the web, text or email.
Download the app
Text messages
We send the text. You get instant responses.
Hit them directly on their phone. They can respond with a single text. No app download or account required.
- Instant notification.
- Lightning fast responses.
- Impossible to ignore.
You have a game on Friday with the BenchApp Bulldogs. Can you make it? Reply with "y" or "n"
Y
Thank you, you've set your status to ATTENDING.
Sample conversation
Loved by people just like you.
Managers, coaches, and captains agree. BenchApp makes their lives easier.
Communication
Stay connected.
All in one place.
Keep line updates, rink changes, spare requests, polls, and post-game chatter in one team hub.
- Chat from your phone or computer.
- Post Polls, Bulletins and Line-ups.
- Share Photos, Gifs, and More
Automation
What BenchApp sends for you.
Attendance reminders, RSVP tracking, dues nudges, and game-day updates run in the background all season.
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Before every gameTo your players
Game remindervs Cedar Ridge Cougars. Are you in?
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As replies come inTo you
Chloe Marsh is INfor the next game vs Cedar Ridge Cougars
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When a job is openTo your players
Volunteer neededScorekeeper for the next game
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When a fee is overdueTo players who owe
Payment reminder sent3 players still owe season dues
Really. Simple. Pricing.
BenchApp gives you everything you need to run a successful team, absolutely free. Upgrade to PRO to make it even better.
FREE
$0
Everything you need to run a happy team, at no cost at all. Create your FREE team What's included:- Unlimited Roster
- Player Stats
- Scheduling
- Team & Private Messaging
- Email RSVP & Broadcasts
- Payment Tracking
PRO
$9/mth
Get even more that makes managing your team even easier. Create your FREE team What's included:- Everything in the Free plan
- Text Message RSVP
- Text Message Broadcasts
- Bulletins & Polls
- Advanced Finance Tracking
- Team Expense Tracking
- And Much More
More Sports.
BenchApp works across the sports your teams already play.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is BenchApp actually free?
Yes. Scheduling, rosters, email RSVPs, and payment tracking are all free. Upgrade to PRO for text message RSVPs and more.
How does text message RSVP work?
BenchApp automatically texts your players before each game. They reply "Yes" or "No" with no app or account needed.
Do players need to download anything?
No app required to respond to RSVPs. Players can access schedules and team chat from any browser. Downloading the app makes BenchApp even better!
Can I manage multiple teams?
Yes, run as many teams as you want from one account, across any sport.
How does payment collection work?
Track fees and expenses in one place. Accept credit card payments directly through the app. We'll send reminders go automatically.
What sports are supported?
Yes. BenchApp works for ice hockey, ball hockey, roller hockey, beer league teams, pickup groups, and competitive clubs.
Ready to get started?
Get up and running in less than 5 minutes. You won't regret it.
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