Business Details
Youth Hockey Programs in Kamloops, BC
Kamloops Minor Hockey has been dedicated to fostering a safe and positive hockey experience for players of all ages since its inception. We prioritize skill development, sportsmanship, and teamwork while offering both recreational and competitive programs tailored to players from U7 to U21. Our organization emphasizes inclusivity, ensuring opportunities for female athletes and players of all skill levels. Through partnerships with local communities and families, we build pathways for player growth from introductory levels to elite competition.Our commitment to leadership development and community engagement strengthens the hockey culture in Kamloops. By maintaining transparent communication and ethical standards, we ensure a trustworthy environment for families. Our programs include structured practices, local and regional games, tournaments, and specialized training initiatives. Financial assistance options help reduce barriers to participation, ensuring accessibility for all interested players.
Services
Youth Hockey Programs
Female Hockey Teams
Competitive Rep Hockey
Recreational Hockey
Hockey Camps
Tournaments
Volunteer Opportunities
Skill Development Clinics
Financial Assistance
Female Hockey Pathways
Highlights and features
- We provide structured hockey programs for players aged U7 to U21.
- Our focus includes female-specific teams and inclusive recreational options.
- Competitive Rep Hockey offers pathways for advanced player development.
- Financial assistance ensures accessibility for all interested participants.
- We emphasize sportsmanship, teamwork, and community engagement.
Services
Youth Hockey Programs
Kamloops Minor Hockey offers structured hockey programs for players aged U7 to U21. These programs focus on skill development, teamwork, and sportsmanship through regular practices and games. Both recreational and competitive options ensure players of all abilities can participate and grow.
Female Hockey Teams
Our female hockey programs provide dedicated teams for girls aged U9 to U18. These teams compete in local and regional leagues, emphasizing skill-building, leadership, and inclusivity. The program fosters a supportive environment to encourage long-term participation in hockey.
Competitive Rep Hockey
Competitive Rep Hockey teams cater to advanced players seeking higher-level competition. Programs include U11 Development, Tier 1, and AA teams, with structured practices, regional games, and tournament participation to challenge and develop skilled athletes.
Recreational Hockey
Recreational hockey provides accessible play for all skill levels, with weekly practices and local games. This program emphasizes fun, teamwork, and foundational skill development, making hockey enjoyable for families while minimizing travel commitments.
Hockey Camps
Summer hockey camps focus on skill enhancement through skating drills, puck handling, and tactical training. These clinics prepare players for the upcoming season, offering specialized instruction for different age groups and skill levels in a supportive environment.
People
Nathan Bosa
President of the Board
Nathan Bosa leads the KMHA Board with a commitment to fostering hockey development and community engagement. He ensures strategic oversight while promoting inclusivity and excellence in minor hockey programs across Kamloops.
Megan Provencher
Recreation Director
Megan Provencher oversees KMHA's recreational hockey programs, focusing on accessible, skill-building opportunities for players of all levels. Her leadership ensures a positive, community-centered environment that prioritizes fun and foundational hockey development.
Savannah Stretch
Rep Hockey Director
Savannah Stretch manages competitive Rep Hockey programs, ensuring high standards for player development and team performance. She coordinates tryouts, team structures, and league participation to support advanced athletes pursuing elite hockey opportunities.
Stacy Wormell-Street
Female Hockey Director
Stacy Wormell-Street leads KMHA's female hockey initiatives, promoting growth and inclusivity for girls' teams. She develops pathways for female athletes, ensuring access to quality coaching, competitive play, and community support.
Zac Carnelley
Executive Director
Zac Carnelley oversees KMHA's operations, ensuring efficient administration and program delivery. His leadership supports coaches, volunteers, and families while maintaining the association's mission of providing safe, positive hockey experiences for all.
Questions
When does hockey registration open for the next season?
Registration for the next hockey season opens on April 1st each year.
What equipment is required for players?
Required equipment includes skates, helmet, pads, gloves, stick, and jersey. Specific details are available on our website.
Are there financial assistance options available?
Yes, KMHA partners with KidSport and other organizations to provide grants and support for eligible families.
How are teams structured for different age groups?
Teams are divided into divisions from U7 to U21, with recreational and competitive options based on skill level and age.
Can players join mid-season?
Mid-season registrations are possible if space is available. Contact the office for current opportunities.
What volunteer roles are available?
Volunteer roles include coaching, team management, on-ice support, and event coordination. Visit our website to apply.
