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Important Dates for 2024-25 Season

2024

JUNE 1    

  • Final date for Teams/Associations wishing to play in Leagues registered outside of Hockey Saskatchewan to apply to the Registration Committee for approval to do so

AUGUST 6    

  • Hockey Saskatchewan Annual General Meeting

SEPTEMBER 1     

  • A player must establish physical residence in the center prior to September 1st of the current season and continue to reside in said center for the balance of the current season
  • Final date for Leagues wishing to allow teams registered outside of Hockey Saskatchewan to participate in their league to apply to the Registration Committee for approval to do so

SEPTEMBER 3  

  • Registration Deadline, by 5:00 p.m., for U18 AAA teams to register with Hockey Saskatchewan

SEPTEMBER 1-9 

  • Tryouts for U16 AA can begin on September 1st with a Registration Deadline with Hockey Saskatchewan of September 9th

SEPTEMBER 15    

  • Final date for all Minor Hockey Associations to complete their local registration

SEPTEMBER 10-20

  • Tryouts for U18 AA and U15 AA can begin on September 10th with a Registration Deadline with Hockey Saskatchewan of September 20th

SEPTEMBER 17-27   

  • Tryouts for U13 AA can begin on September 17th with a Registration Deadline with Hockey Saskatchewan of September 27th

OCTOBER 15

  • Final date for all Minor Hockey Associations to register with Hockey Saskatchewan

OCTOBER 20-27

  • WHL Cup – Red Deer, AB

NOVEMBER 1      

  • Final date for players attending a Hockey Canada School with Residence to take up residence
  • Associations may start to apply online to register a Provincial team
  • Associations may start to apply online to register a Carded team

NOVEMBER 1-10

  • Female U18 Nationals – Quispamsis, NB

NOVEMBER 15   

  • Final date, by 5:00 p.m., for Associations to apply online to register a Carded team

NOVEMBER 30   

  • Final date to apply for a concession for Junior, U18 AAA and all AA teams

DECEMBER 5-9

  • Male U15 Sask First Regional Camps

DECEMBER 1     

  • Final date, by 5:00 p.m., for Associations to apply for Hockey Saskatchewan Provincial Playoffs without penalty fee assessed
  • Final date, by 5:00 p.m., for Carded team rosters to be submitted to Hockey Saskatchewan

DECEMBER 8    

  • Final date, by 5:00 p.m. for Associations to apply for Hockey Saskatchewan Provincial Playoffs with the penalty fee assessed

DECEMBER 13-15   

  • First Carded Weekend

DECEMBER 15     

  • Final date for Provincial playoff trophies to be returned to the Hockey Saskatchewan office
  • Final date for Senior AAA teams to inform Hockey Saskatchewan in writing of their affiliated players from the teams in Categories A, B, C or D
  • Final date for team officials to be removed from a team roster
  • All Female U13 Teams who have entered Provincial Playoffs must return all Provincial Team Registration forms to Hockey Saskatchewan

DECEMBER 20    

  • All Minor Teams who have entered Provincial Playoffs must return all Provincial Team Registration forms to Hockey Saskatchewan
  • Date by which all team officials must have obtained the appropriate coaching credentials as per Hockey Saskatchewan minimum coaching certification guidelines as well as a valid Criminal Record Check and Vulnerable Sector Check

DECEMBER 28-30   

  • Male U15 Sask First Top 160 Tournament - Regina, SK

DECEMBER 30    

  • All Senior Teams who have entered Provincial Playoffs must return all Provincial Team Registration forms to Hockey Saskatchewan

 

2025

JANUARY 10    

  • Final date for players to be released and be eligible to register with another team
  • Final date teams may apply to register for that season
  • Final date by which Junior clubs must reduce their roster to 25 cards
  • Final date by which additions can be made to any affiliation list

JANUARY 11   

  • Final date for a Concession to be filed with the Hockey Saskatchewan Registration Committee for the current year

JANUARY 15    

  • Final date by which additions can be made to any Junior team’s affiliation list

JANUARY 10-12   

  • Second Carded Weekend

JANUARY 17-19   

  • Hockey Day in Saskatchewan - Canora

FEBRUARY 1    

  • Final date for Senior AAA Teams to finalize player registration for Provincials

JANUARY 30 - FEBRUARY 3  

  • Male U18, Female U18 & Female U16 Sask First Regional Camps

FEBRUARY 10    

  • Final date for player registration

FEBRUARY 14-16   

  • Male U15 Sask First Top 80 Tournament – Balgonie, SK
  • Third Carded Weekend

MARCH 1    

  • Final date for nominations for Life Membership to be received by the General Manager

MARCH 28-30   

  • Fourth Carded Weekend

APRIL 1    

  • Motions to amend Bylaws and Constitution must be in writing to the office of the General Manager

TBD - Telus Regionals

TBD - Esso Regionals

APRIL 4-6

  • Sask First Female U16 Top 136 Tournament – Regina, SK

APRIL 11-13   

  • Sask First Female U18 Top 80 Tournament – Balgonie, SK
  • Sask First Male U18 Top 160 Tournament – Regina, SK

APRIL 15   

  • Nominations due for annual Hockey Saskatchewan Awards
  • TBD - Esso Cup
  • TBD – Male U18 AAA Championship
  • TBD - Centennial Cup

APRIL 21-27

  • Esso Cup - Vernon, BC

APRIL 22-28

  • TELUS Cup - Membertou, NS

MAY 9-19

  • Centennial Cup - Oakville, ON

AUGUST 6

  • Hockey Saskatchewan Annual General Meeting
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