Local League Will Start on Oct 8th, News (Woolwich Minor Hockey)

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Sep 23, 2021 | Donna Harrington | 1259 views
Local League Will Start on Oct 8th
Woolwich Minor Hockey Association is pleased to announce the local league program for the 2021/2022 season that we know many of you have been waiting for.  

Note that we are still looking for coaches to fill the following: U11 : potentially a coach for LL and Select U13: at least 1 LL coach U15: A Select coach U18: 3-4 LL coaches + Select coach.     

The local league season will start Friday Oct 8 for many age groups, the day after the last AE tryout.  

The first scheduled ice time for each age group by surname is:

U9 - Novice
A-M Sat Oct 9 8:30am-9:20am @ St Jacobs arena
N-Z Sat Oct 9 9:30am-10:20am @ St Jacobs arena

U11 - Atom  
A-M Sat Oct 9 10:30am-11:20am @ St Jacobs arena  
N-Z Sat Oct 9 11:30am-12:20pm @ St Jacobs arena

U13 - Peewee  
A-M Fri Oct 8 6:30pm-7:20pm @ WMC Snyder  
N-Z Fri Oct 8 7:30pm-8:20pm @ WMC Snyder

U15 - Bantam  
A-M Fri Oct 8 7pm-7:50pm @ St Jacobs  
N-Z Fri Oct 8 8pm-8:50pm @ St Jacobs

U18 - Midget  
A-M Fri Oct 8 8:30pm-9:20pm @ WMC Snyder  
N-Z Fri Oct 8 9:30pm-10:20pm @ WMC Snyder

Entry to the arena will be allowed 15 minutes before your ice time.    

The calendar through evaluations will be kept up to date here: click here for calendar

As with other years, the format will be as follows for U11 -> U18: ·
3 Evaluation ice times per age group for coaches to organize teams (scheduled below) ·
Team practices 1-2 weeks following team selection ·
Regular season likely to start early November and run until March break ·
Playoffs likely to start after March break ·

We are joining with Centre Wellington again for year 2 of our 2 year commitment (this means opponents will be from Woolwich and Centre Wellington) ·

U11 + U13 will receive roughly 1 practice and 1 game per week ·
U15 will receive roughly 1 practice and 3 games per two weeks ·
U18 will receive roughly 2 games per week

We are going to run a 'select' program again this season, click here for more information.
 
Covid Policy Please fully read the 'Return To Hockey + Proof of Vaccination' at your earliest convenience here: https://woolwichminorhockey.ca/Articles/9795/Return_To_Hockey_and_Proof_of_Vaccination_Exemption/ 

Note that for DAY 1, players/coaches do not need to show any vaccination records.  However all spectators 12+ must present ID + proof of double vaccination to enter the building.  PLEASE make sure you have this!

All people entering the facility must show a completed health screening to gain entry, this can be done on your phone same day from this link: https://covid-19.ontario.ca/screening/customer/ 

Thank you for your patience and understanding, please reach out if you have any questions. Chris Taylor WMHA VP Local League [email protected]  
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