Spring Update, News, Kanucks, Spring U11, Spring 2024 (Kitchener Minor Hockey)

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Spring Update
As we move towards the end of the season, and plan for a new one, we want to share what’s happening at KMHA.

KMHA House League Year End Tournament (Mar 20 - Mar 24)
KMHA House League Year End Tournament (Kitchener Minor Hockey)

TCHL Championship Day (Mar 30)
TCHL Championship (Kitchener Minor Hockey)

Kitchener Lady Rangers LL Faceoff Day (Apr 6)
KLR Faceoff Day (Kitchener Minor Hockey)

Kitchener Girls Local League (KGLL) Championship Day (Apr 7) KGLL Championship Day (Kitchener Minor Hockey)

Alliance Player Evaluations (Tryouts) (dates set by the OHF)

Alliance Preparation Phase

- Prep Sessions are skills sessions offered through KMHA.  Players are not required to attend; these sessions are optional. - Prep sessions will be held prior to Evaluations.  More details to follow 

Alliance Player Evaluations (Tryouts)

- Dates this year differ by age group.  Each Evaluation stage can last up to one full week.

U10 to U13 
AAA  - Start Date April 20
AA/A - Start Date April 27
BB/B - State Date May 4

U14 To U16
AAA - Start Date April 22
AA/A - Start Date April 29
BB/B - State Date May 6


Alliance U8, U9, and U18 Evaluations/Tryouts to be held in the fall.

OWHA Player Evaluations (Tryouts)

- Tentative timelines are as follows.  Schedules will be posted when finalized.
- Spring Evaluations are held for the following Age Groups: U11, U13, U15 and U18

1st Team

Evaluations are planned to be held April 15 to April 25.  Dates may vary slightly.

 

2nd Team

Evaluations are planned to be held April 22 to April 29.  Dates may vary slightly.

 

3rd Team

Evaluations are planned to be held April 29 to May 9.  Dates may vary slightly.


- OWHA Evaluations for U9 and U22 are held in the fall


Other News
Sponsors
The Kitchener Rangers
Our hometown heros, The Kitchener Rangers, return for the 19th year as the official sponsor of ALL of KMHA's Lady Ranger & Jr. Ranger teams! Thanks for your support & LET'S GO RANGERS! Through a partnership agreement with Sunlife of Canada, the Rangers also support DONNA'S KIDS through their KIDS IN GEAR CAMPAIGN!
Desjardins Insurance
Proud Sponsors of youth Hockey, Desjardins Insurance is the insurance unit of Desjardins Group, the largest association of credit unions in Canada. Desjardins Insurance has two principal subsidiaries: Desjardins Financial Security and Desjardins General Insurance.
McDonald's Restaurants
KMHA is proud to have McDonald's Canada in our stable of sponsors. This year, McDonald's is once again sponsoring our entire Boys Atom divions under their intiative, atoMc Hockey. Last Season, one of our Atom Teams was awarded lunch and a day with Stanley Cup Champion Drew Doughty of Los Angeles Kings!! Thanks McDonald's!
SCHERER Chevrolet Buick GMC
SCHERER CHEVROLET BUICK GMC has grown to be one of the most successful automotive dealerships in the country and as such is a PROUD 3RD YEAR sponsor of KMHA. Please stop by their dealership, located at 1225 COURTLAND AVE. E, KITCHENER, and speak with one of their representatives today or call at 519-893-8888.
Sun Life Kids In Gear
Donna's Kids is pleased to partner again for 2019/2020 season with Sun Life and their Kids In Gear program. Kitchener Minor Hockey Association, as part of their mandate, provides financial support for children in this community who, without our assistance, would not be afforded the opportunity to participate in organized hockey in the City of Kitchener. Monies for this cause have been donated by various individuals and organizations over the years, however with increasing demands we have the need to provide further support for this program. One hundred per cent of the funds raised by KIDS IN GEAR are channelled directly to purchase equipment for children.
Scotiabank
Scotiabank returns as a PLATINUM LEVEL SPONSOR for yet another season. They have five Kitchener branches to serve you. Last season, local Scotiabank managers were instrumental in arranging to feature our Peewee Bisons on Hockey Night in Canada! Thanks Scotiabank!