Third Star of the Month: Jensyn Stephenson | U18 AAA Red Deer Sutter Fund Chiefs 4 GP – 2 G – 5 PTS – 1.25 PPG Jensyn Stephenson was a reliable contributor for the Red Deer Sutter Fund Chiefs in December, finding the scoresheet in nearly every game she played. With two multi-point performances on […]

In Week 4 of Hockey Gives Back, we are proud to spotlight 10 more teams who stepped up to give back during the holiday season. U7 and U9 Elk Point Avalanche The U7 and U9 Elk Point Avalanche combined their teams to host a tournament with a purpose, organizing a food drive in support of […]

The Alberta Female Hockey League have announced the host playoff locations for the 2025-26 playoffs. The playoffs are what sets the teams off on their road to the 2026 Provincial Championships. In the AFHL, the U13 AA playoffs utilize a divisional playoff to determine who joins the hosting team at provincials. Two teams from each division, […]

RED DEER – Hockey Alberta is pleased to announce the host communities for the 2026 Hockey Alberta Provincial Championships. Host communities for 30 provincial championships have been confirmed. The remaining four provincial champions are determined through league playoffs. Championship tournaments are being hosted in locations across the province – From Fairview to Coaldale, Cold Lake […]

Third Star of the Month: Makenna Bilick | U15 AA Calgary Fire Black 10 GP – 8 G – 19 PTS – 1.9 PPG Makenna Bilick delivered a standout November, highlighted by an impressive stretch of back-to-back-to-back multi-goal performances. She picked up points in all 10 of her games throughout the month, showcasing consistency, scoring […]

What is it: The Hockey Canada Insurance Program offers secondary insurance for players, team officials, officials, and volunteers engaged in sanctioned events. This coverage helps support families by offsetting eligible injury-related costs not covered by primary providers. How to access it: In the event of an injury at a sanctioned activity, a team official completes […]

Today, the hockey community stands together in remembrance. We honour those who served and sacrificed so that generations could play the game we love in freedom and peace. Lest we forget. ❤️🍁🏒  

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.