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AFHL U13 AA Playoffs – Round 1 Recap

The first round of the Alberta Female Hockey League playoffs concluded recently. Here is this round’s recap. North Division Lloydminster Western Financial Steelers def. North Central Impact, 2-0 Lloydminster handily swept North Central by scores of 23-1 and 15-0. Alyssa Payne had nine goals in the series, and Brielle Winter earned a shutout in Game […]

AFHL U18 AAA Post-Season Preview

RED DEER – Four Alberta Female Hockey League U18AAA teams are competing in two Provincial Qualifier series, with playoffs getting underway this weekend. The first series between the Calgary Fire and Rocky Mountain Raiders begins on this afternoon, and continues tomorrow (March 9 and 10) while the St. Albert Raiders Slash and Lloydminster PWM Steelers […]

AFHL Scholarship Program now accepting applications

The Alberta Female Hockey League (AFHL) scholarship program is now accepting applications for the 2023-2024 season. The Alberta Female Hockey League will present up to 10 scholarships, valuing in $1,000 each. These scholarships will be awarded to the student athletes who best exemplify the values of the AFHL; academics, athletics, and personal growth. These scholarships […]

Alumni Spotlight: Abbigail Niewchas

This month’s alumni spotlight focuses on Abbigail Niewchas. Before she went onto playing for Team Alberta or at the University of Brown, Abbigail Niewchas said her father, Wally, is the reason she got interested in hockey. “I started playing hockey when I was three or four years old along with my older brother and younger […]

AFHL U13 AA Post-Season Preview

RED DEER – Fourteen AFHL U13 teams are preparing for puck drop to kickstart the 2024 playoffs. The first round begins on Friday, March 8 when all 14 teams take to the ice for game one in their respective series. Games 2 and 3 (if necessary) will take place March 9 and 10. All eyes […]

AFHL U18 AA Post-Season Preview

RED DEER – Playoffs are here for the Alberta Female Hockey League’s U18 AA teams. Four teams earned first round byes with eight teams battling it out in the first round.    The first round begins on Thursday, March 7 with the Always Find a Reason to Smile PCFAC Storm and St. Albert Raiders Sharks. The […]

AFHL U15 AA Playoffs – Round 1 Recap

The Alberta Female Hockey League’s U15 AA division wrapped up the first round of playoffs on the weekend, as six teams earned their way into the Provincial Qualifier round. All series were a best-of-3. North Division Lloydminster Richardson Jewellery Steelers def. North Central Impact, 2-0 Lloydminster’s defence and goaltending was on full display as they […]

AFHL U15 AA Post-Season Preview

RED DEER – The AFHL U15 AA season has reached its completion, and 14 teams are bidding for the league championship. The first round of playoffs is set for this weekend, with the first series starting Thursday, February 29 between Calgary Fire Black and the Rocky Mountain Raiders. The remaining five series kick off on […]

Zone 7 and Zone 3 win gold at 2024 Alberta Winter Games

GRANDE PRAIRIE – Lloydminster Western Financial Steelers (Zone 7) and Calgary Royals White (Zone 3) captured the gold medals in the hockey competition as the Alberta Winter Games wrapped up on Monday in Grande Prairie. Lloydminster won the Female Division crown, while Calgary captured the Male Division title. FEMALE DIVISION The championship in the Female […]