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Key dates in August
Summer is halfway done, which means the 2024/2025 hockey season is getting closer! We are so excited to be getting back onto the ice, and have a few key dates for our SWAT families to take note of. Aug. 8: SWAT board meeting (board members only) Aug. 24 to 27: U-11 AA tryouts Aug. 26…
Read MoreU-11 AA tryouts
If your hockey player is interested in trying out for SWAT’s U-11 AA team* this upcoming season, please take note of the following information about registration and tryout dates. Registration and fees The tryout fee for the U-11 AA team is $100. Each player is guaranteed two ice times, but may receive up to four…
Read MoreThank you, board members!
There’s an old saying that it takes a village to raise a child, and many parents will wholeheartedly agree that it’s true! And if it takes a village to raise a child, then it’s safe to assume it takes a community to raise more than 1,000 young hockey players! At SWAT, this community includes all…
Read MoreSWAT Annual General Meeting (AGM)
On Tuesday, May 28 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 Tuesday, May 28 at 6 p.m. Register to attend
Read MoreU-11 HADP ID Skate: registration now open
Registration is now open for our 2014 and 2015-born players and goalies for the U-11 HADP ID Skate on April 20 and 21. What is HADP? HADP stands for the Hockey Alberta Development Pilot (HADP), which just completed its second season. It is commonly referred to as U-11 AA, and is the top level of…
Read MoreSWAT is a Hockey Alberta and the Hockey Alberta Foundation Member Grant recipient!
Thank you, Hockey Alberta and the Hockey Alberta Foundation! A HUGE thank you to Hockey Alberta and the Hockey Alberta Foundation (HAF) for selecting SWAT Hockey as a recipient of its Member Grant program! The Member Grant helped subsidize and reduce the cost of numerous hockey development programs in our organization throughout the 2023-2024 season. More…
Read MoreWest Edmonton Mall World Waterpark party postponed
Page last updated on March 9 to include information about refunds The SWAT year-end party at the West Edmonton Mall World Waterpark has been postponed. We know many of our families were interested in this event, and thank you for purchasing tickets and help spread the word! Unfortunately, we have made the difficult decision to…
Read MoreKey dates in March
The hockey season has flown by and we are into our last month of hockey! There are a number of dates to take note of in March, including the following: March 1 to 17 are playoffs for our U-11 and U-13 teams! March 9 is the Timbits Winter Jamboree March 21 is the SWAT board…
Read MoreKey dates in February
February promises to be another great month of hockey for our SWAT families! Mark your calendars for the following key dates: Feb. 1 is the beginning of the Hockey Alberta U-9 full-ice pilot project. Feb. 14 is when playoff schedules are released for U-11 and U-13 teams. Feb. 15 is the deadline to apply to…
Read MoreApply to be a HADP coach for the 2024/2025 season
SWAT is looking for a U-11 HADP head coach for the 2024/2025 season! You will need to meet coach certification requirements at the level indicated by Hockey Alberta, Hockey Edmonton and SWAT Hockey and also have past experience coaching hockey. Submit your application If you’re interested in this volunteer role, we want to hear from…
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