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Fifty-three AFHL Players Commit to Post-Secondary Institutions

RED DEER – Fifty-three players from the Alberta Female Hockey League (AFHL) are graduating to the post-secondary institutions to begin the next level of their sport  careers. Each year, the AFHL is proud to graduate many players to the next stage in a variety of sports. The expanding list below features 51 players who will […]

Alberta Challenge hitting the ice

RED DEER – Hockey Alberta’s only female under-16 tournament, the Alberta Challenge, is set to take place May 4-7 in Red Deer. North Yellow and South Black will begin the action on Thursday at 9 A.M. at the Gary W. Harris Canada Games Centre. Six teams will play off for a spot in the championship […]

Pacific Regional Championships Recap

RED DEER – Red Deer Sutter Fund Chiefs hosted the Fraser Valley Rush in the Pacific Regional Championships April 7-8. Game one of the best-of-three series took place on Friday. In a back-and-forth game, Red Deer couldn’t find the back of the net as the Rush pulled away with a 3-0 win. Rebecca Noble earned […]

AFHL Frequently Asked Questions

The 2023-24 Alberta Female Hockey League season is around the corner! Next season brings changes and growth to the league, including the expansion of the U15 AA division and a whole new U13 AA division. For more information regarding the league and the changes, visit “Frequently Asked Questions“. Frequently Asked Questions >

Total of 108 AFHL players earn Alberta Challenge roster spot

RED DEER – A total of 108 Alberta Female Hockey League players earned themselves a spot at the Alberta Challenge. On Tuesday, Hockey Alberta announced the names of 120 athletes who will represent their regions at the 2023 Alberta Challenge. Six teams (three from each of the North and South regions) will compete in a […]

Red Deer to host Pacific Regional Championships

The Alberta Female Hockey League’s U18 AAA Red Deer Sutter Fund Chiefs are all in this weekend. Over the April 7-9 weekend, the Chiefs are hosting the Fraser Valley Rush in the Pacific Regional Championships. In the best-of-three series, games begin at 6 P.M. on Friday. Games are available to be streamed live on HockeyTV. […]

2022-23 AFHL Award Recipients

RED DEER – The Alberta Female Hockey League has announced its award winners for the 2022-23 season. Five awards are handed out in each league: Most Valuable Player,  Top Rookie, Top Defence, Top Goaltender and Coach of the Year. U15 AA Co-Most Valuable Players – Davina Davis (Calgary Fire Red) & Tayla Lamabe (Edmonton Pandas) […]

Red Deer Sutter Fund Chiefs U18 AA Champions

The Alberta Female Hockey League (AFHL) U18 AA provincial champions are the Red Deer Sutter Fund Chiefs. During week two of the 2023 Hockey Alberta Provincial Champions presented by ATB, the U18 AA division gathered in Leduc, March 30 – April 2, to determine a champion. It only took one goal in 60 minutes of […]

Leduc set to host U18 AA provincial championships

The Alberta Female Hockey League is preparing to crown the U18AA provincial champions this weekend in Leduc. The AFHL event is one of nine tournaments ongoing this weekend in the Hockey Alberta Provincial Championship, presented by ATB. The Red Deer Sutter Fund Chiefs and Calgary Fire Red open the tournament at 11:15 am on Thursday, […]

AFHL Provincial Championship recap: Week one

Red Deer Sutter Fund Chiefs and Calgary Fire Red are Alberta Female Hockey League provincial champions, capturing their respective divisional crowns at the Hockey Alberta Provincial Championships, presented by ATB. In the U18 AAA division, Red Deer prevailed in a thrilling 4-3 shootout win over the Calgary Fire at Edmonton’s Bill Hunter Arena. Edmonton Jr. […]