Below is a list of some important dates for the upcoming U18 Season.

  • Sept. 16, 2024 – U18 Warm Up skates begin
  • Sept. 21, 2024 U18 SPMHA Goaltender Evaluation Session
  • Sept. 22, 2023 – U18 Evaluation Games begin
  • Oct. 4, 2024 – Final BC Tier 1/2 Evaluation Game*
  • Oct. 5, 2024 – Tier 2 and Tier 3 Parity games*
  • Oct. 7, 2024  – Team Announcements for U18*
  • Oct. X – EFHL Coach/Manager meeting Date/Time TBD
  • Oct. 7 – SPMHA U18 Practices begin
  • Oct. X – SPMHA Manager Meeting Time/Date TBD
  • Oct. 19, 2024 – EFHL U18 games commence (tiering round)
  • Nov. 1, 2024 – Rosters locked, Final Hockey Alberta Hard Cards produced for teams.  Roster movement although rare, can take place up until this date.
  • Nov. 11, 2024 – EFHL Re-Tiering Meeting (no games the period of Nov. 12-22)
  • Nov. 28, 2024 – EFHL Re-tiering announcement
  • Nov. 23, 2024 – EFHL League game play begins
  • Dec. 23, 2024 – Jan. 1, 2025 – Christmas Break – no games scheduled in this period
  • Jan. 10 – 19, 2025 – Edmonton Minor Hockey Week
  • Jan. 31, 2025 – EFHL Final Tiering Meeting (affects Playoffs only)
  • Feb. 23, 2025 – Last game of EFHL Regular Season
  • Feb. 28 – Mar. 16, 2025 – EFHL Playoffs
  • Mar. X, 2025 – Hockey Alberta Provincials (BC Tiers 1-3, NBC Tier 1) – Dates and Hosts To Be Announced

*Date(s) may change due to unforeseen circumstances as the evaluation process evolves. Any changes to important dates listed here will be communicated to the entire U18 membership via notices posted on this website.

Any questions can be directed to u18.director@spmha.ab.ca

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