Important Dates for 2023-24 Season

2023

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 15    

• Final date for teams entering Senior AAA playoffs to post their $2,000 cash bond with Hockey Saskatchewan

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 5  

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

SEPTEMBER 1-10  

• Tryouts for U18 AA and AA 15 can begin on September 1^st with a Registration Deadline with Hockey Saskatchewan of September 10^th

SEPTEMBER 15    

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

SEPTEMBER 10-20

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

SEPTEMBER 17-27   

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

OCTOBER 15

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

OCTOBER 15-22

• 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 5-12

• Female U18 Nationals – Dawson Creek, BC

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

NOVEMBER 30 – DECEMBER 4

• 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 8-10   

• 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

 

2024

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 12-14   

• Second Carded Weekend

JANUARY 19-21   

• Hockey Day in Saskatchewan - Kinistino

FEBRUARY 1    

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

FEBRUARY 1-5  

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

FEBRUARY 10    

• Final date for player registration

FEBRUARY 16-18   

• 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 22-24   

• 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 5-7

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

APRIL 12-14   

• 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

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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