Deadlines

2025/26 CAHL Season Critical Dates
2025/26 CAHL Meeting Dates
2025/26 Information Deadlines

2025/26 CAHL Season Critical Dates - updated June 9, 2025

Season/Playoff Dates	See below for the specific age division details
Tiering Break	November 14 - 16, 2025
Christmas Break	December 22, 2025 to January 1, 2026
U9 Weekend's Off	November 14 - 16, 2025 & February 13 - 15, 2026
U11 Weekend's Off	November 14 - 16, 2025 & February 13 - 15, 2026

2025/26 Tiering round, regular season and playoff dates

U9	October 24, 2025 to March 15, 2026

U11	Tiering - October 17, 2025 to November 9, 2025
	Regular Season - November 21, 2025 to February 8, 2026
	Playoffs - February 20, 2026 to March 22, 2026

U13 Tier 1	October 10, 2025 (*if teams available) to February 8, 2026
	** No team movement after November 13, 2025
	Playoffs - February 13, 2026 to March 22, 2026

U13 Tiers 2, 3, 4	Tiering - October 17, 2025 to November 9, 2025
	Regular season - November 21, 2025 to February 8, 2026
	Playoffs - February 13, 2026 to March 8, 2026

U13 Tiers 5 & 6	Tiering - October 17, 2025 to November 9, 2025
	Regular season - November 21, 2025 to February 15, 2026
	Playoffs - February 20, 2026 to March 22, 2026

U15 Tiers	Tiering - October 17, 2025 to November 9, 2025
	Regular season - November 21, 2025 to February 8, 2026
	Playoffs - February 13, 2026 to March 8, 2026

U18 Tiers	Tiering - October 17, 2025 to November 9, 2025
	Regular season - November 21, 2025 to February 15, 2026
	Playoffs - February 20, 2026 to March 15, 2026

2025/26 Hockey Alberta Provincial Dates: - updated June 9, 2025

U13 - March 19th to 22nd, 2026 (CAHL Deadline to declare entrants is March 9, 2026)
U15 - March 19th to 22nd, 2026 (CAHL Deadline to declare entrants is March 9, 2026)
U18 - March 26th to 29th, 2026 (CAHL Deadline to declare entrants is March 16, 2026)

2025/26 CAHL Meeting Dates (Meetings will be held ONLINE)

September 22, 2025	ORIENTATION NIGHT	(New Directors and Members Must Attend)
September TBA	ICE SCHEDULER ORIENTATION	(Ice Schedulers Must Attend)
October 6, 2025	REGULAR MEETING	(All Directors and Lead Governors Must Attend)
September TBA	GOVERNOR TRAINING	(All Governors and Leads Must Attend)
November 10 - 12, 2025	RE-TIERING MEETINGS	(Directors, Lead Governors and Governors Must Attend) ONLINE MEETINGS
December 8, 2025	REGULAR MEETING	(Directors and Lead Governors Must Attend)
January 12, 2026	REGULAR MEETING	(Directors and Lead Governors Meeting)
February 9, 2026	REGULAR MEETING	(Directors and Lead Governors Meeting)
March 2, 2026	REGULAR MEETING	(Directors and Lead Governors & Governors Must Attend Banner Distribution)
April 13, 2026	AGM	(Directors and Lead Governors Must Attend)

2025/26 Information Deadlines

Please submit all forms and direct all questions or concerns with forms to admin@cahlhockey.net unless otherwise noted.

Deadline For:

Deadline Date & Time

Association Contact Form - Form must have CAHL Director, President, Registrar (Admin) and Ice Scheduler to be considered complete. Electronic form to submit.

11:30 pm September 1, 2025

Intial Team Summary Form - Electronic form to submit

11:30 pm September 1, 2025

Governor Information Form - Electronic form to submit

11:30 pm September 21, 2025

Association Drop clock and Flood Declarations - Electronic form to submit

11:30 pm September 21, 2025

Team Declaration Form - Click HERE for form. Please submit completed form to admin@cahlhockey.net

11:30 pm October 1, 2025

Tiering Round Ice Submission - Contact Traci at scheduler1@cahlhockey.net for more information. Mandatory Ice Scheduler meeting scheduled for September 24!

11:30 pm October 1, 2025

Team Contacts Form - Must have a coach and a manager for each team in association complete with emails and a phone numbers. Click HERE for form. Please submit completed form to dep@cahlhockey.net

11:30 pm October 1, 2025

Data Entry Persons Contact Form - Submitted via completed google form that will go to CAHL Data Entry Coordinator at dep@cahlhockey.net. Click HERE for form.

11:30 pm October 5, 2025

Team Rosters Submitted in File Format - Submitted HC Roster in new file format complete with jersey numbers to Submitted via email to CAHL Admin at registrar@cahlhockey.net by 11:30 pm October 5th, 2024 (see regulation (j)(iv)) If you are a "Tied-In" Association with Goalline, copies of HC roster still must be sent to League Registrar by this date, and anytime you make a change afterwards. Further instruction will follow regarding "Tied-In" Associations. Please inform League Registrar know if you change and become officially with Goalline. See Registrar's Handbook for further instruction.

11:30 pm October 5, 2025

Regular Season Ice Submission - Contact Traci at scheduler1@cahlhockey.net for more information

11:30 pm October 27, 2025

Tournament Blackout Dates By Team Form - Managers: Submit your blackout dates to your ice coordinator. They will compile and submit all your associations blackout dates and submit to CAHL Scheduler on your behalf.

Link to necessary form can be found here. Please contact Traci at scheduler1@cahlhockey.net or Pam at admin@cahlhockey.net with any questions.

Ensure NO tournaments are entered during tiering round. Also, NO tournament entries are allowed for the first TWO weekends or the LAST weekend of regular season!

11:30 pm October 27, 2025

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