IMPORTANT: PLEASE READ THIS MESSAGE IN ITS ENTIRETY Registration for the 2026 Alberta Challenge Regional Camps is now available. All 2011 & 2012-born female permanent Alberta resident players, within a Hockey Alberta-sanctioned Minor Hockey Association or Hockey Canada-sanctioned Accredited School, are eligible to register for a Regional Camp and try out for the Alberta Challenge. […]

IMPORTANT: PLEASE READ THIS MESSAGE IN ITS ENTIRETY RED DEER – Registration for the 2026 Alberta Challenge Regional Camps opens on Tuesday, January 13 at 4 pm (MT) on the Hockey Alberta and Alberta Challenge websites. All 2011 & 2012-born female permanent Alberta resident players, within a Hockey Alberta-sanctioned Minor Hockey Association or Hockey Canada-sanctioned Accredited School, are eligible to […]

In Week 4 of Hockey Gives Back, we are proud to spotlight 10 more teams who stepped up to give back during the holiday season. U7 and U9 Elk Point Avalanche The U7 and U9 Elk Point Avalanche combined their teams to host a tournament with a purpose, organizing a food drive in support of […]

RED DEER – Hockey Alberta is pleased to announce the team staffs that will be behind the bench for the 2026 Alberta Challenge, which is running from April 29-May 3 at the Gary W. Harris Centre in Red Deer. The staffing complement for each team includes a director of operations, head coach, mentor coach, two […]

Today, the hockey community stands together in remembrance. We honour those who served and sacrificed so that generations could play the game we love in freedom and peace. Lest we forget. ❤️🍁🏒  

Fostering Real Change “Real change begins in our own backyards — in our rinks, communities, and conversations.” The commitment to a truly inclusive hockey environment requires more than just good intentions; it demands purposeful action. As Sanjeev Bhagrath, a member of Hockey Alberta’s EDI Committee, states: “Inclusion must be intentional — woven into every aspect […]

RED DEER – Hockey Alberta is excited to announce the return of the Spring Showcase in 2026. The three-week event, which features the Alberta Cup, Alberta Challenge, and Prospects Cup will be returning to the Gary W. Harris Canada Games Centre at Red Deer Polytechnic in April and May. For the Alberta Challenge and Prospects Cup, this […]

Being a fan is one of the best parts of hockey. It’s the chance to support your team, celebrate the highs, and be part of an incredible community. Being a good fan goes beyond just wearing team colours or chanting from the stands. It’s about respecting the game, supporting the players, and fostering a positive […]

Welcome to the 2025-26 Hockey Alberta season. Across the province, hockey is more than just a game, it’s a community, a tradition, and a passion that connects us all. From the first skate on frozen ponds to the bright lights of the rink, this season is about celebrating the players, coaches, officials, volunteers, families, and […]