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 […]
Rinkside is BACK for another season of AEHL and, new this year, AFHL coverage. This month’s episode featuring 2 returning players from the Provincial champion Northwest U18AAA Calgary Flames and National champion Jr. Oilers White, Cohen Pentney and Evie Hanson.
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 […]
RED DEER – The U18 AAA, U17 AAA, U15 AAA, and U13 AAA divisions of the Alberta Elite Hockey League have released the schedule for the 2025–26 season. U18 AAA SCHEDULE > U17 AAA SCHEDULE > U15 AAA SCHEDULE > U13 AAA SCHEDULE > A total of 1,464 games have been scheduled across the four […]
RED DEER – Hockey Alberta is one step closer to naming the roster for Team Alberta’s Under-16 Male team that is representing the province at the WHL Cup in October. Thirty-four athletes are in contention to make the final roster, with four goaltenders, 12 defence, and 18 forwards included on the shortlist. TEAM ALBERTA UNDER-16 […]
LOS ANGELES – Ten Albertans were selected in the 2025 National Hockey League Draft to nine different teams during the two-day event in Los Angeles from June 27-28. Jackson Smith (Calgary) was the first Albertan off the board, going fourteenth overall to the Columbus Blue Jackets. Braeden Cootes (Sherwood Park) was right behind him, being […]
RED DEER – The 2024-25 hockey season was filled with unforgettable moments and inspiring stories. Across Alberta, athletes, coaches, membership, officials, volunteers, and teams came together to showcase the very best of our game, both on and off the ice. As part of this year’s Year in Review, Hockey Alberta is proud to spotlight some […]
RED DEER – Hockey Alberta has announced the 80 athletes invited to the 2025 Team Alberta Male Under-16 Summer Camp. Eight goalies, 24 defence and 48 forwards born in 2010 who participated in a Hockey Canada sanctioned program this season, were invited to attend the camp scheduled for July 1-6 at the Gary W. Harris […]
RED DEER – The final day of the 2025 Alberta Cup has wrapped up, and Alberta Red were crowned tournament champions! Here is everything you need to know about the final day! Game #13 Alberta Green 5 – Alberta Grey 2 Players of the Game: Alberta Green: #20 Chace Turchak Alberta Grey: #31 Bracken Larocque […]
The Alberta Elite Hockey League is thrilled to announce the award winners and All-Star teams for the 2024-25 season for their respective divisions. AEHL U18AAA Top Scorer: Adam Halat (OKO) Coach of the Year: Jack Redlick (STA) Playoff MVP: Nathan Ivey (NWCAA) Richard Warwick Memorial: Drew Christian (STA) Fewest Goals Against – Team: Connor […]
