Hockey Alberta is excited to partner with Doug ’Crash’ Crashley of Crash Conditioning Ltd to bring a weekly series to the homes of hockey players across Alberta, focused on strength and conditioning. During the COVID-19 pandemic, it has been important for players to maintain strength, conditioning and proper nutrition as much as possible. Go to […]
Hockey Alberta has hosted a series of online coach professional development sessions throughout May and June. Topics included: Mental Performance in Sport Fundamentals of Hockey Sense Preparing for a Coach Interview Player Habits 21 Ways to be a good Teammate Being More vs Doing More. Sessions were offered free of charge by Hockey Alberta. For […]
RED DEER – Hockey Alberta is pleased to continue its Parent Engagement Video Series, aimed at helping parents navigate through the ups and downs of being a hockey parent. Episode Four features Edmonton Oilers/Edmonton Eskimos Head Team Physician Dhiren Naidu, and focuses on the importance of proper game day nutrition for athletes. For more information […]
SUDBURY, ON. – A year after becoming the first team to repeat as Esso Cup champions, the St. Albert Slash have made history again, by becoming the first team to win Canada’s National Female Midget Championship three straight years after a 4-1 victory over the host Sudbury Lady Wolves. “Unbelievable. Surreal.” St. Albert Slash head […]
RED DEER – Close to 50 graduating Midget players from the Alberta Female Hockey League will be suiting up for post-secondary teams this fall. In the AFHL’s second season, the number of graduating players has nearly doubled, after more than 20 graduating players were committed to post-secondary heading into the 2017-18 season. The Alberta Female […]
BRIDGEWATER, N.S. – The St. Albert Slash became the first team in Esso Cup history to repeat as back-to-back champions, defeating the Saskatoon Stars 2-1 to win gold at Canada’s National Female Midget Championship. “It was pretty amazing, nothing can beat it,” St. Albert Slash captain Tyra Meropoulis, of Edson, said of her feelings after […]
RED DEER – The Alberta Female Hockey League is pleased to announce the 2017-18 league award and scholarship winners. Four awards are handed out in each league: Most Valuable Player, Top Goaltender, Top Rookie, and Coach of the Year. One award is also given for the AFHL Administrator of the Year. Bantam Elite Most Valuable […]
RED DEER – A pair of Alberta Midget AAA teams punched their tickets to National Championships over the weekend. The St. Albert Ron Hodgson Slash and Lethbridge Midget AAA Hurricanes both won the Pacific Regional Championship to advance to the Esso Cup and Telus Cup, respectively. In Richmond, BC, the St. Albert Ron Hodgson Slash […]
EDMONTON – The 2018 Alberta Female Hockey League Prospects Games were a huge success, with the Midget Elite North and Bantam Elite South teams coming out on top in their respective games.Both games took place at the NAIT Arena in Edmonton, complete with on-ice goalie and skills sessions, team-building activities, and a fitting booth with […]
RED DEER – More than 20 graduating Midget players from the Alberta Female Hockey League will be suiting up for post-secondary teams this fall. The Alberta Female Hockey League is please to announce the following commitments for the 2017-18 season: AFHL Program Name Post-Secondary Team PCFAC Midget Elite Jordan Winsor Olds College PCFAC Midget Elite […]
