Check out the April edition of Ice Times!

  Check out the April Edition of the Ice Times Newsletter. Included this month: AEHL, AFHL, and U11AA award winners Membership Monday featuring Taber’s Green Shirt Game Your chance to purchase some Hockey Alberta apparel AND MORE! ICE TIMES NEWSLETTER >

Ice Times Newsletter – February 2025 Edition

Check out the February Edition of the Ice Times Newsletter. Included this month: a recap of Female Hockey Day players of the month in the AEHL, AFHL and U11AA Coach and Member features Hockey Alberta Foundation and the Pickleball FUNdraiser AND MORE! CHECK OUT YOUR ICE TIMES >  

A Collective Responsibility Addressing Maltreatment in Hockey

Monday, November 4 marks Hockey Alberta’s recognition of Rule 11.4 in the Hockey Canada rulebook for on-ice discrimination AND Maltreatment Awareness Day. The following was written by Anton Joseph, EdD (Candidate), MBA, BSc. Anton is the chair of Hockey Alberta’s EDI Committee. Maltreatment in hockey, whether in the form of abuse, harassment, or neglect, poses significant […]

Hockey Alberta introducing the Player Pledge during Provincial Championships

The Player Pledge is next step in the commitment to nurture a positive hockey culture. RED DEER – Hockey Alberta is proud to announce the Player Pledge – a significant strategic initiative to help achieve the organization’s objective to nurture a positive hockey culture. Nurturing a positive hockey culture is one of four Objectives undertaken […]

Three U18 teams being added in Elite Female Hockey

The highest levels of elite female hockey in Alberta are increasing by three teams for the 2024-25 season. The Alberta Female Hockey League (AFHL) U18 AAA division is expanding to eight teams with the addition of teams within Hockey Calgary and Sherwood Park Minor Hockey Association. There will also be a U18 Female Accredited School […]

Rob Virgil receives Life Member recognition

RED DEER – Hockey Alberta is proud to announce that Rob Virgil of Edmonton has been recognized with Life Membership status for his decades of service to minor hockey. Life Membership is the highest honour which may be bestowed by Hockey Alberta, recognizing individuals who have dedicated their time and support to making the game […]

National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

Each year, September 30 marks the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. The day honours the children who never returned home and survivors of residential schools, as well as their families and communities. Public commemoration of the tragic and painful history and ongoing impacts of residential schools is a vital component of the reconciliation process. […]

Hockey Alberta’s Statement on Equity, Diversity and Inclusion

The past two years have seen Hockey Alberta undertake several initiatives and engage numerous individuals to help us better understand the challenges faced by participants in our sport related to Equity, Diversity and Inclusion. Hockey Alberta hosted an Indigenous Hockey Summit in August 2021, and then created and hosted the inaugural 11.4 Awareness Day in […]

Looking for volunteers for the Spring Showcase

RED DEER – Hockey Alberta is now accepting volunteer applications for the 2022 Alberta Cup, Alberta Challenge and Prospects Cup as part of the Spring Showcase. Various roles and opportunities are available, including: Off-ice Officials, Ticket Scanners, Ceremonies and Special Events, Livestreaming and Generalist. APPLY NOW > Position areas include: Off-Ice Officials: Penalty box attendants, score […]

Skating into the history books

PICTURE BUTTE – Ten female officials were a part of Hockey Alberta history in Picture Butte during the U13 Female A Provincials this past weekend. For the first time in Provincial Championship history, the officiating crew at the tournament was made up of all female officials. Among that group was 15 year-old Picture Butte resident […]