West Calgary House League (WCHL)

About West Calgary House League (WCHL)

The West Calgary House League (WCHL) is part of Hockey Calgary’s Flames Community House League program and includes members from the Southwest quadrant, covering:

Glenlake Minor Hockey Club
Springbank Minor Hockey Association
Trails West Hockey Association

Registration Requirement: Players must have their profiles shared with WCHL for Hockey Canada Registry purposes only. If needed, please contact your Home Association Administrator to request profile sharing. (contact links are above)

Program Details

Ages Offered: U9 & U11 only (U13-U18 not available) *
Governed by Hockey Calgary’s Community House League Operations Guide and WCHL policies
Games and practices follow fixed schedules where possible (see "Program Information & Important Dates" for details)

* Players may alternatively register with their Home Association Community League or Recreational Hockey Calgary when looking for U13-U18

Philosophy

The House League is designed for recreational players who want a fun, affordable, and safe hockey experience with moderate time commitments. It is ideal for those who want to balance hockey with other social, academic, or recreational activities.

Focus on fun No statistics or standings
Skill development with certified volunteer parent coaches
Certified officials for games
Reduced travel and set schedules for practices & games
Friend Request when team placement allows
The season runs from October–February, with pre-skates & evaluations in late September
One practice & one game per week
No tournaments, extra ice purchases, cash calls, or fundraising
Limited spots available – registration is first-come, first-served
Season Finale tournament – WCHL teams host & participate in a season finale tournament hosted over the Family Day long weekend with Monday not being scheduled

Note: Every registered player must have a valid Respect in Sport – Parent certification.