TRYOUT REGISTRATION OPENS JUNE 15TH AT 8:00AM
New to the Calgary Buffaloes? MAKE SURE TO Check our FAQ's for registration REQUIREMENTS AND information.
You will require your Hockey Canada ID (HCR ID) number to register. If you do not know your number please go to your Spordle account to locate it. INSTRUCTIONS HERE
Tryout Fees will be posted mid May
- June 15th -July 15th - tryout fees $TBA
- July 16th -Aug 15th - late tryout fee $TBA
All sessions to be held at Cardel Rec South. If you have questions please contact Lori McDonald at lori.mcd@outlook.com
REGISTRATION OPENS THROUGH TEAMLINKT AT 8:00 AM JUNE 15TH AND CLOSES AUGUST 15TH
Players that have recently moved to a community within our boundaries must first transfer to their applicable community hockey association. Hockey Calgary considers the player’s community hockey association as their primary hockey association. Please email your applicable community hockey association registrar for their transfer requirements. Once the transfer to your community hockey association is complete, email your players name and Hockey ID to lori.mcd@outlook.com and we will share your record with us for CBHA registration.
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PAYING TEAM REGISTRATION FEES
IF YOUR PLAYER MAKES A CBHA TEAM YOU WILL BE EMAILED A FEE PAYMENT LINK. REGISTRATION SHOULD BE COMPLETED WITHIN A WEEK OF RECEIVING THE LINK.
NOTE: Effective April 1, 2026, Hockey Canada is introducing The Shift Forward: Evolving Hockey Culture, a national education and training initiative designed to support all participants and promote a positive, respectful environment within the game. The Shift Forward program replaces the Respect in Sport (RIS) program. The Respect in Sport (RIS) program will continue to be recognized through the end of the 2027–28 season or until your RIS certificate expires.
SHIFT FOWARD FAQS For support, a 24/7 help desk is available at 1-866-945-9906.
2026/27 team registration fees.
U13 AAA - $TBD
U15 AA - $TBD
U15 AAA - $TBD
U16 AA - $TBD (plus gst)
U17 AAA - $TBD (plus gst)
U18 AA - $TBD (plus gst)
U18 AAA - $TBD (plus gst)
If you are not able to pay by credit card please complete the online registration process up to the Check Out page and then contact Lori at lori.mcd@outlook.com to arrange payment by e-transfer.
Financial Assistance
There are many ways that our families can apply for financial assistance.
Flames Even Strength Program (FESP)
Families complete an online form which is submitted directly to Hockey Calgary.. You access the form for the program on the Hockey Calgary website at: https://www.hockeycalgary.ca/registration/flames-even-strength-program
For more information contact Pam Douglas at Hockey Calgary pam.douglas@hockeycalgary.com
Hockey Canada Assist Fund
The Hockey Canada Foundation has launched its new Assist Fund to provide registration fee subsidies of $500.00 for qualified players with Hockey Canada sanctioned associations. For more information about the Hockey Canada Assist Fund, or to apply or donate, visit HockeyCanada.ca/AssistFund.
Canadian Tire Jumpstart Program
Jumpstart Charities helps kids overcome financial and accessibility barriers to sport and recreation in an effort to provide inclusive play for kids of all abilities. You may access the form for the program at https://jumpstart.canadiantire.ca/pages/about
CBHA Financial assistance is available to families who qualify for assistance through the Flames Even Strength/Kidsport (FESP) program. Parents are required to submit an application directly to FESP, and if approved, contact the CBHA VP Finance who will advise next steps.