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SWAT 50/50 raffle: Nov. 1 to 29
The SWAT 50/50 raffle is back! Running from Nov. 1 to 29, 2025 AGLC licence number AGLC-742432 The SWAT 50/50 raffle is a fundraiser that raises money for the organization AND for individual teams! As an added bonus, the top three fundraising teams will win a team prize! The last time we ran this raffle,…
Read MoreSWAT team pictures are Oct. 18 and 19
Team photos are this weekend! Your team manager has all of the details for your team, including what time to show up and what gear to wear. Photo details Photos are being taken at a NEW location this year: Greenfield Community League Hall (3803 114 St., Edmonton) Each team’s timeslot is 10 minutes and we…
Read MoreKey dates in October
Hockey has started and SWAT Hockey is ready for it! Take note of the following key dates in October: Oct. 4 – first day of hockey for U-7 Oct. 4 – start of Edmonton Federation Hockey League season. View the 2025-2026 calendar here. Oct. 14 – SWAT board meeting (board members only) Oct. 18 and…
Read MoreSWAT coaching clinic on Sunday, Sept. 28
All SWAT coaches are invited to participate in a coaching clinic with some of SWAT’s development providers. The clinic will: Help prepare coaches for the upcoming season with practical resources on running practices. Equip coaches with on-ice drills for both skaters and goalies. Show coaches how to deliver goalie-specific training within team practices. Date: Sunday,…
Read MoreSWAT welcomes Coach Mentor, Chris Dingman
SWAT Hockey would like to welcome SWAT alumni, Chris Dingman, as our association’s Coach Mentor! Chris Dingman comes to SWAT with an incredibly rounded hockey career – both professionally as a player and off the ice as a coach. Chris was a first-round pick in the 1994 NHL entry draft, and enjoyed an eight-year NHL…
Read MoreSWAT takes over the West Edmonton Mall World Waterpark!
Join SWAT Hockey for a one-of-a kind night at the West Edmonton Mall (WEM) World Waterpark! This fundraiser is for SWAT Hockey families and friends, and you won’t want to miss it! Date: Sunday, Nov. 30 Time: 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. Tickets: $35 each. The ticket purchase deadline is Oct. 26 Purchase your tickets today…
Read MoreEvaluations are done. What’s next?
Congratulations to all of our SWAT players for a job well done during evaluations! It’s been a busy two weeks of hockey and now a lot of our families may be wondering what happens next. Team formation U-9, U-11 and U-13 team formation is underway. Players can expect to be contacted by their coaches by…
Read More2025/2026 hockey season evaluations
Page last updated on Aug. 25, 2025 Evaluations for the 2025/2026 hockey season are just around the corner! This page will be updated throughout evaluations; please check back to make sure you have the most up-to-date information. Evaluation start dates U-7: Saturday, Sept. 20 (junior and senior*) U-9: Saturday, Sept. 6 U-11: Saturday, Sept. 6…
Read MoreSWAT Technical Director and Coach Mentor: Request for Proposals
SWAT is looking for an experienced Technical Director and Coach Mentor to support and mentor our volunteer coaches for the 2025-2026 season. This new role will focus on fostering a fun, developmentally appropriate coaching environment for our U-7 to U-13 teams. The successful candidate will work closely with our executive board and coaching groups to ensure…
Read MoreSWAT Annual General Meeting (AGM) on April 30
On Wednesday, April 30, join us for the SWAT Annual General Meeting (AGM)! Everyone is welcome to attend this online meeting, which will be hosted via Zoom. The meeting takes place on Wednesday, April 30 at 6 p.m. Register here for the AGM. During the AGM, board members will be elected for positions that are…
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