THE 2025-26 SEASON GETS UNDERWAY SEPTEMBER 26!

AEHL Rinkside: Cooper Moore

February’s edition of AEHL Rinkside, Troy Gillard is joined by Cooper Moore, a talented player from the Red Deer Optimist Chiefs U18 AAA team in the Alberta Elite Hockey League. This episode delves into Cooper’s hockey journey, team experiences, and future aspirations. The Alberta Elite Hockey League is pleased to present AEHL Rinkside, hosted by […]

Coaching applications open for 2024 Team Alberta programs

RED DEER – Hockey Alberta is now accepting coach applications for the 2024 Team Alberta programs.  Team Alberta U18 Female is looking for one head coach, two assistant coaches, one video coach and one goaltender coach to guide the team at the 2024 National Women’s Under-18 Championship. The event takes place in November at a […]

AEHL Scholarship Program now accepting applications for 2023-2024 season

The Alberta Elite Hockey League (AEHL) Scholarship Program is now accepting applications for the 2023-2024 season. The AEHL scholarship program, open to eligible current or graduated players from the U18 AAA was launched in 2006. This year, applications will only be accepted through the online form below. Applications will be accepted until end of day […]

Ladd Foundation’s 1616 initiative helping youth teams focus on mental fitness and wellbeing

RED DEER – Two-time Stanley Cup champion Andrew Ladd and his wife Brandy are ensuring that youth hockey teams across Alberta and North America are focusing on their mental, physical, and social well-being through their 1616 initiative.   1616 focuses on making those three traits a more significant focus for youth hockey. It’s also looking to […]