KGHA - Kanata Girls Hockey Association

📢 Volunteer Opportunity – Ice Scheduler Needed! 🏒

The KGHA House League Program is looking for an enthusiastic and organized volunteer to take on the role of Ice Scheduler for the upcoming season.

This important role helps ensure our players have a great experience by coordinating ice allocations, managing schedules, and working with our league and arena partners. It's a great way to contribute to the success of our hockey community and make a meaningful impact behind the scenes.

Responsibilities include:
✅ Creating and maintaining the season ice schedule
✅ Coordinating game and practice times
✅ Managing schedule changes and ice conflicts as needed
✅ Communicating with league officials, coaches, and arena staff

If you have strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a passion for youth hockey, we'd love to hear from you!

Interested or have questions?
Email:
[email protected] &
[email protected]

Thank you for supporting KGHA and helping make hockey happen for our players! 🏒💙

🏒 REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN! 🏒

Join Kanata Girls Hockey Association for the 2026-27 Tournament Season!

Get ready for great competition, exciting hockey, and a fantastic tournament experience.

✅ Competitive divisions
✅ Guaranteed games
✅ Great facilities
✅ Outstanding tournament atmosphere

Don't wait—spots fill quickly each year!

📅 View tournament dates and details and register your team today: www.kgha.ca/content/tournaments

We look forward to welcoming players, coaches, families, and fans for another unforgettable season of hockey!

🏒 KGHA House League Needs Convenors for the 2026-27 Season! 🏒

We're looking for volunteers to help make our House League program a success this season. We are seeking dedicated Convenors for the following divisions:

🔹 U7/U9
🔹 U11/U13
🔹 U15/U18

As a Convenor, you'll play an important role in supporting players, coaches, and families throughout the season by helping with communication, coordination, and ensuring a positive hockey experience for everyone.

No hockey expertise is required—just enthusiasm, organization, and a willingness to help our young athletes thrive!

Interested in volunteering or would like to learn more? Please email VP House League, Chantal Plunkett, by June 15, 2026: [email protected].

Thank you for helping make KGHA House League a fun, welcoming, and successful program for all our players! 🏒💙

Congratulations and thank you to continuing, retiring, and new KGHA Executive members! Presenting the 2026-2027 KGHA Executive:

KGHA sponsor Pro Hockey Life - Kanata will be hosting PWHL & CCM Athlete, Emerance Maschmeyer on Sunday June 7th 2026. You are invited to come out and meet one of Canada's elite athletes and PWHA superstar!

Emerance Maschmeyer is a Canadian ice hockey goaltender, Olympic gold medalist, and Harvard’s all-time saves leader. Born October 5, 1994, in Bruderheim, Alberta, she developed early as a standout goalie.

At Harvard (2012–2016), she recorded 2,538 career saves and played a key role in the 2015 national championship game.

Professionally, she has played in the PWHL, including with the Ottawa Charge and Vancouver Goldeneyes, and was previously drafted in both the NWHL and CWHL.

Internationally, she has been a core member of Team Canada since 2014, winning Olympic gold in 2022 and multiple IIHF World Championship medals, including three golds 🏅🏅🏅. She was also named Best Goaltender at the 2016 Worlds and is widely regarded as one of the top goaltenders in women’s hockey.

Event Details:
PWHL/ CCM Social Content Creation
Timing 10am -11am
Player Appearance
Signing session: 10am -11am
Hockey Card, one per guest (*While supplies last)
CCM Brand Activation
Timing: 10am - 5pm
Includes equipment fitting station + giveaway for first 50 participants

🏒 Registration for the KGHA 2026/2027 Season is NOW OPEN! 🏒

House League registration and U9 Competitive Tryouts are officially open for all age groups, divisions, and programs. Don’t miss your chance to hit the ice this season!

✅ Register by July 15, 2026
✅ Spots are limited and registration will close once divisions reach capacity
✅ Team staff and volunteer registration is also OPEN

Be part of another exciting season with KGHA — we can’t wait to see everyone back at the rink! 🥅❄️

Visit kgha.ca for details and registration.

Reminder: It's tonight at 7pm!

The Kanata Girls Hockey Association (KGHA) Annual General Meeting will take place on:

Date: Tuesday, May 26th, 2026
Time: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Location: Johnny Leroux Arena - 10 Warner-Colpitts Ln, Ottawa, ON K2S 1V7

All KGHA members are welcome and encouraged to attend.

AGM Overview

The AGM provides an opportunity for members to:

Review the 2025-2026 season
Receive reports from the Executive
Discuss association business
Vote on Executive positions

🗳️ KGHA Executive Elections — Meet the Nominees Before the AGM!

KGHA members are encouraged to visit kgha.ca to review the Executive Nominees standing for election at this year’s Annual General Meeting.

📣 KGHA Annual General Meeting (AGM)

🗓 Tuesday, May 26th, 2026
🕖 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
📍 Johnny Leroux Arena
10 Warner-Colpitts Ln, Ottawa, ON K2S 1V7

All KGHA members are welcome and encouraged to attend. We look forward to seeing you there! 🏒

The Walter Cup is coming to Canada this year! 🇨🇦🏒
The Ottawa Charge and Montreal Victoire are in the midst of a ferocious best-of-5 series to earn the PWHL's ultimate prize in 2026. Ottawa's home games take place at Canadian Tire Centre--game 3 is on Monday, May 18th, and game 4 is on Wednesday, May 20th.
KGHA Sponsor Buster's Bar & Grill offers shuttle service to the games--give them a call at 613-836-7007 to make your reservation!

KGHA - Annual General Meeting (AGM)
Save the Date!

The Kanata Girls Hockey Association (KGHA) Annual General Meeting will take place on:

Date: Tuesday, May 26th, 2026
Time: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Location: Johnny Leroux Arena - 10 Warner-Colpitts Ln, Ottawa, ON K2S 1V7

All KGHA members are welcome and encouraged to attend.

AGM Overview

The AGM provides an opportunity for members to:

Review the 2025-2026 season
Receive reports from the Executive
Discuss association business
Vote on Executive positions
Visit the 2026 KGHA AGM page for full details: www.kgha.ca