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AFHL unveils new logo

RED DEER – The Alberta Female Hockey League (AFHL) has unveiled its new logo that will be used for the 2020-21 season and beyond. “We are incredibly proud of the direction the AFHL has taken elite female hockey in Alberta over the last four seasons,” said Kendall Newell, Manager of Female Hockey. “Our new logo […]

Hockey at Home with Crash Conditioning

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 […]

Online Coach Professional Development

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 […]

Parent Engagement Series – Part Four: Game Day Nutrition

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 […]

FAQs for the 2020-21 Season

RED DEER – While there is some uncertainty regarding the 2020-21 season, the AFHL is remaining optimistic that the hockey season will begin as scheduled, and is working to stay as prepared as possible for when a decision is made by Hockey Canada’s Board of Directors, in conjunction with public health officials. Check out our […]

AFHL Players Committed to Post-Secondary Institutions for 2020-21 Season

RED DEER – The Alberta Female Hockey League is proud to present the expanding list of over 40 athletes who will be suiting up for post-secondary teams next season. The list includes: 8 players from the Midget Elite Division 23 players heading to U Sports 16 players heading to ACAC AFHL players have committed to the following […]

AFHL announces 2019-20 award and scholarship winners

AFHL announces 2019-20 award and scholarship winners The Alberta Female Hockey League is pleased to announce the 2019-20 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 […]

AFHL recognizes and congratulates graduating players

AFHL recognizes and congratulates graduating players The AFHL would like to recognize and congratulate the graduating Midget players from the 2019-20 season. Airdrie Lightning Midget Elite Name Position Kayla Bell Defence Jolin Bischke Defence Jennifer Johnson Defence Rachel Selent Forward . Calgary Fire Midget AAA Name Position McKenna Bolger Defence Rebecca Boswell Goalie Grace Crooks Forward Sierra LaPlante […]

Nominate your coach for the BFL Female Coach of the Year!

RED DEER – Do you have a coach that has made a significant impact on your team this season? Nominate her for the BFL Coach of the Year award! The BFL Female Coach of the Year Awards recognize and honor coaches who exemplify the positive values of hockey and sport, for their successful and outstanding […]

106 AFHL Players named to Alberta Winter Games rosters

RED DEER – Hockey Alberta has announced the female rosters for the 2020 Alberta Winter Games, which include 106 players from the Alberta Female Hockey League. Six teams will take to the ice in Airdrie on February 14-17, with 120 total female players (born in 2005 and 2006) ready to take the first step in the […]