U22A Open Tryout, News, U22 A (2003-2006) OWHA #2700, OWHA (Kitchener Minor Hockey)

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Apr 22, 2024 | Ken Sawatzky | 52 views
U22A Open Tryout
Our 2024-2025 U22A Fall tryouts will be held in early September. 

Please check our team website for dates and times posting when they become available. Contact Head Coach Jamie with your intent to tryout, registration is required thru the KMHA website, a PTT (permission to tryout) is required from your previous association if not already playing for KMHA. 

Our U22A team plays in the OWHA Southern, West division which included St Catharines, Flamborough, Guelph, Cambridge, Brampton and Wingham. 

The U22A team has once again had a Provincial banner raising season ! As some of our returning players have learned, there is a major commitment with continuing education, working, and travel for away games for the team. We thank our graduating players for their commitment and leadership both on and off the ice….wishing them all the best for the future. 

Cost and Budget

·         KMHA player registration $575

·         Rep and team fee for each player approx. $600 budget (practice ice, playdown/playoff games, 3 tournaments…Fallfest, St Catharines and Flmborough)

·         Budget will have to be approved at a team meeting

OWHA scheduling

  • Week of Sept 25th with 11 home games and 11 away games starting Oct 1st -Feb 19th
  • Kitchener home games Sunday evenings 6:30pm Grand River arena
  • Kitchener practice Tuesdays 8:30PM Don McLaren arena every 2nd week 1.5 hours 

Wishing you all the best at tryouts…! 

Head Coach, Jamie Dinsmore

email:  [email protected]
cell: 416 271-7124

Manager, Ken Sawatzky

email:  [email protected]

cell: 519 568-7530

 
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Sponsors
McDonald's Restaurants
KMHA is proud to have McDonald's Canada in our stable of sponsors. This year, McDonald's is once again sponsoring our entire Boys Atom divions under their intiative, atoMc Hockey. Last Season, one of our Atom Teams was awarded lunch and a day with Stanley Cup Champion Drew Doughty of Los Angeles Kings!! Thanks McDonald's!
Scotiabank
Scotiabank returns as a PLATINUM LEVEL SPONSOR for yet another season. They have five Kitchener branches to serve you. Last season, local Scotiabank managers were instrumental in arranging to feature our Peewee Bisons on Hockey Night in Canada! Thanks Scotiabank!
Toyota Motor Manufacturing Canada
Our friends at Toyota continue to support Kitchener Minor Hockey by returning as a House League Gold Sponsor yet again for this season. Toyota also sponsors the Toyota Challenge featuring teams from the region in competition and the opportunity to travel to Japan. The Toyota Hockey Challenge consists of round robin competition amongst top Kitchener, Waterloo & Cambridge teams, with the top two teams then competing in a one-game show down that will determine the team to represent the Tri-Cities in a once-in-a-lifetime cultural exchange to Japan. The team that wins the Toyota Hockey Challenge will travel to Hokkaido, Japan during March Break for a cultural exchange with the Tomakomai Allstars, all expenses paid by TMMC. Thanks Toyota!
SCHERER Chevrolet Buick GMC
SCHERER CHEVROLET BUICK GMC has grown to be one of the most successful automotive dealerships in the country and as such is a PROUD 3RD YEAR sponsor of KMHA. Please stop by their dealership, located at 1225 COURTLAND AVE. E, KITCHENER, and speak with one of their representatives today or call at 519-893-8888.
Timbits
The Timbits Minor Sports Program is a community-oriented sponsorship program for children four to eight years old who participate in local house league sports teams. The program's philosophy is not based on winning or losing - but on learning a new sport, making new friends, and just taking time out to be a kid. Tim Hortons currently sponsors over 200,000 children who play on hockey, soccer, lacrosse, t-ball, baseball and ringette teams across Canada and in the United States. Each sponsored team is supplied with Timbits Minor Sports jerseys or T-shirts. Timbits hockey teams are often given the opportunity to play on-ice scrimmages during intermissions at Junior, American Hockey League (AHL) and National Hockey League (NHL) games and do so with our own KITCHENER JR. A RANGERS. Tim Horton's once again sponsor's our 40 entry level HL teams this year.
Desjardins Insurance
Proud Sponsors of youth Hockey, Desjardins Insurance is the insurance unit of Desjardins Group, the largest association of credit unions in Canada. Desjardins Insurance has two principal subsidiaries: Desjardins Financial Security and Desjardins General Insurance.