Our Programs

Pre-Hockey Program- A Program for Boys and Girls ages 3 - 4 years old that are potty-trained. It will allow kids to learn and experience the sport of hockey at a young age. This is a Parent coached program as is all our programs in Didsbury Minor Hockey.  Parents that are interested in assisting with this are to fill out the Coach Application here. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdXE-IqZ2W4YCbwL0Rjc5W4iYSLaDT7t95RGQkM5-o77GYW3g/viewform?usp=pp_url

U7 (Timbit/Tyke/Initiation) Program- Teams made up of 5 and 6 year olds that play half ice hockey and the main focus is on Development.  U7 plays in the 2&27 League which is made of towns in the Mountain View County including Crossfield.  See more information from Hockey Alberta here https://www.hockeyalberta.ca/players/intro-hockey/

U9 (Novice) Program- Teams made up of 7 and 8 year olds that play half ice hockey and the main focus is on Development.  See Hockey Alberta description here https://www.hockeyalberta.ca/players/intro-hockey/

U11 (Atom) Program- Teams made up of 9 and 10 year olds that play full ice Hockey and is part of the Central Alberta Hockey League (CAHL). CAHL tries to keep travel reasonable for families.

 

*For financial assistance you can apply for funding through Kid Sport, Jumpstart and Hockey Canada Assist Fund (Click on the highlighted words for the link) Or discuss with our Registrar what other options may work.

 

NEW TO HOCKEY you will need a Hockey Canada ID number to register. Contact the Registrar (registrar.dmha@gmail.com) if you do NOT have one and they will help you.

 

Refunds- pulled from our Bylaws  Should a member withdrawal from the Association during the regular hockey season, the Board shall have the discretion to refund a portion of monies paid. Should the Board determine that a refund is warranted, the following guidelines will be followed:

1. Requests for refunds must be made in writing to the Registrar of the Didsbury Minor Hockey Association. 

2. After registration, and prior to the commencement of the first category of player evaluations or first practice, all fees, including registration fees, will be refunded in full minus a $50 administration fee.

3. After this a refund will be given based on the following:

Month of Withdrawal                                  % of Fees Reimbursed (less carding fees paid by DMHA)

September                                                   75% of Program Cost

October                                                        60% of Program Cost

November                                                    45% of Program cost

December                                                    30% of Program Cost

January                                                          15% of Program Cost

4. All fee's, will be refunded in full for players who show proof of active Membership (including, but not limited to, a signed "Permission to Play") with another Minor Hockey Association and transfer to that organization in September or October of the season.

5. No refund will be given for withdrawlas after January 10.