CALGARY, Alberta – Hockey Canada has announced that its board of directors has approved a Western Canadian Development Model (WCDM) pilot project for the 2024-25 season, following an extensive proposal submitted in collaboration from its four Western Members, their respective Junior A hockey leagues and the Western Hockey League (WHL). The WCDM pilot project focuses […]
Hockey Alberta is excited to announce several changes to Elite Hockey in Alberta, in an effort to align elite hockey across the province, starting in the 2024-25 season. To unify the Alberta Elite Hockey League (AEHL), Alberta Female Hockey League (AFHL) and AA Hockey, Hockey Alberta has formed an Elite Hockey Executive. The Executive’s focus […]
RED DEER – Fourteen U18 AAA players have been selected as scholarship recipients for the 2023-24 season by the Alberta Elite Hockey League Scholarship Committee. Chosen based on good character, hockey ability, and academic standing, each recipient is eligible to receive a $3,000 scholarship for post-secondary education. Recipients for 2023-24 are: TEAM PLAYER Airdrie CFR […]
RED DEER – One year removed from winning the bronze medal, Team Alberta U18 Female upped its game and brought home another medal at the 2024 National Aboriginal Hockey Championship (NAHC) May 5-11 in Grande Prairie. After a thrilling 3-2 triple overtime victory over Team Manitoba in the tournament semi-final, Team Alberta Female came home […]
GRANDE PRAIRIE – The round robin has wrapped up for the 2024 National Aboriginal Hockey Championship. Team Alberta U18 Female had a strong round robin, going undefeated through four games, outscoring their opponents 14-3 in the process. Team Alberta opened the tournament on May 6 with a 2-1 win over Team British Columbia. The team […]
The Calgary Buffaloes have finished out the 2024 Telus Cup by winning the bronze medal in a 4-3 shootout win over the Markham Waxers. Kael Svenson made four straight stops in the shootout to lead the team to the victory. The Buffaloes went 3-0-1-1 in Round Robin play. They would fall to the Brandon Wheat […]
After a dominant 2023-24 campaign, it’s no surprise the Calgary Buffaloes qualified for the 2024 Telus Cup in Membertou, Nova Scotia. That doesn’t make the achievement any less special for Buffaloes captain Tyson Murray, who said it’s surreal the team is one of the top U18 AAA teams in Canada after defeating Vancouver North East […]
The Alberta Elite Hockey League is pleased to announce its award winners and All-Star teams for the 2023-24 season in the U18 AAA, U17 AAA and U15 AAA divisions. U18 AAA Most Valuable Player – Caleb Matthews (Calgary Buffaloes) Leading Scorer – Caleb Matthews (Calgary Buffaloes) Top Forward – Brett Olson (St. Albert) Top Defenceman […]
BURNABY – The Calgary Buffaloes are heading to the Telus Cup, after a 1-0 victory on Saturday night to sweep the Pacific Regional championship over the Vancouver North East Chiefs. Kael Svenson stopped all 30 shots that he faced to record the shutout, and Talen Lewis scored the only goal at 1:53 of the third […]
The U18 AAA Calgary Buffaloes and U18 AAA Edmonton Jr. Oilers White are gearing up for their respective national championships. After sweeping the Sherwood Park Ennis Kings in their best-of-five series, the Calgary Buffaloes have qualified for the Pacific Regional Championship against the Vancouver North East Giants in Burnaby, B.C. The winner of the best-of-three […]
