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Welcome to the 2024/25 Season
Hello and welcome to the 2024/25 hockey season Please read and review the following as it provides an overview of the season start-up process for all divisions. As previously communicated, our rep tryout process is scheduled to begin on August 24th. The recreational program officially begins the week of Monday, September the 2nd. Some age groups will…
Read MoreVMHA Coach Development Opportunity
VMHA is pleased to host a series of three (3) coach development sessions for all our coaches within the association. To register please email Chris Driebergen at development@victoriaminorhockey.ca to reserve your spot. There is no fee to attend. We would like to have as many coaches attending as possible, so please feel free to share with your…
Read MoreAdmirals U18 T1 Wins Gold at Chilliwack U18 Rep Tourney
The Admirals U18 T1 team added a third medal to its 2023-2024 season total with a gold medal win at the Chilliwack U18 Rep Tourney held Jan. 4-7, 2024, on the Lower Mainland. The Admirals faced stiff competition on their road to the gold medal game with an opening 6-0 win over the Abbottsford A1…
Read MoreVIAHA – JDF – VMHA Joint Statement
To Whom it may concern, On behalf of VIAHA, VMHA, and JDFMHA, we would like to confirm that we collectively share important values where competition coexists with fun, sportsmanship, and respect so that games can occur in the safest possible environment. There was a recent incident where a player was badly injured which left…
Read MoreU13T1 – Shenyang China – The Revitalization Cup – January 2024
Victoria Minor Hockey/Brandon Wong U13 China Tournament Team The Victoria Admirals U13 T1 hockey team, through the work of Brandon Wong of BW hockey, has been invited to a once in a lifetime opportunity to participate in a hockey tournament and partake in an extraordinary trip to Shenyang China! In January 2024, the team will travel around the world and play…
Read MoreGraham Bruce Carrothers 1965-2022
Graham Bruce Carrothers 1965-2022 The VMHA would like to offer its deepest condolences to the Carrothers family with the sad news of the passing of their beloved Graham, on October 10, 2022, at the age of 56, after a long, strong and courageous fight with cancer. Father, husband, friend, coach, music and sports lover, Graham…
Read MoreIncident Reporting and Kudos
Incident Reporting This reporting system is designed to be a safe reporting method for incidents that our members have experienced, witnessed, initiated or caused, that may have a negative impact on others. We understand that there has been a culture of silence within the Hockey World and are endeavoring to remove that silence and provide…
Read MoreHugh Thompson
Hugh Thompson was a wonderful person and a selfless volunteer. Our Admirals family is saddened by the loss of a parent in our community. A GoFundMe campaign set up to support his family. Here is the message from the GoFundMe page: Our community is devastated by the sudden loss of our dear friend Hugh. He…
Read MoreRegistration open for Spring Hockey Session #1 (Session starts March 21)
Here are the details for our 2021 spring program. Registration is now open for Session #1 that runs from March 21 – May 2. Who can participate? There will be four age groups – U7/U9, U11, U13 and U15. Players will register in the age group that they are currently in for the 2019-20 season.…
Read MoreTristan Alexander
VMHA is saddened to hear of the passing of Tristan Alexander on January 5, 2021 in a tragic accident at Mount Washington. Tristan was a long standing member of both the Victoria Ice Hawks and the Saanich Braves from 2004-2015. Our thoughts are with Tristan‘s family at this time Tributes to Tristan can be found here:…
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