News & Events

Update from Hockey Manitoba’s Reture to Play (Version 11, Feb 3, 2022)

February 6, 2022
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Summary of changes pertaining to SJAMHA: Off-ice training is now permitted Facility spectator limits cannot exceed 50% capacity View all amendments from Hockey Manitoba.

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Buddy Check for Jesse

January 23, 2022
Buddy check week - January 24-30, 2022

SJAMHA is proud to partner with Hockey Manitoba on Buddy Check for Jesse week (January 24 to 30, 2022) to create mental health awareness in minor hockey. Buddy Check for Jesse is a Canadian charity created in Victoria, BC by Dr. Stu Gershman in memory of his son, Jesse Short-Gershman. Stu’s goal is to destigmatize mental health challenges and…

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Hockey Manitoba releases second Amended Version 10 of Return to Play plan for the 2021 – 2022 season

January 20, 2022

Hockey Manitoba has released a second Amended Version 10 of our Return to Play plan to clarify Manitoba Health’s isolation requirements for those who test positive for the COVID-19 virus. Isolation requirements for positive COVID-19 test results: People who have tested positive and are fully vaccinated and do not have symptoms need to isolate for five…

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Directives from Hockey Winnipeg – updated

January 12, 2022
Hockey Winnipeg

Please see new directives and information from Hockey Winnipeg (HW), one of the governing bodies overseeing SJAMHA.  Tournaments No Hockey Winnipeg team will be allowed tournament play for the remainder of the 2021-2022 season until that team is eliminated from playoff contention. This rule was already in effect for exhibition games and is now in…

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Directives from Hockey Winnipeg

January 7, 2022
Hockey Winnipeg

Please see new directives and information from Hockey Winnipeg (HW), one of the governing bodies overseeing SJAMHA.  1. Exhibition Games As of January 5th, 2022 there will be no exhibition games allowed for Hockey Winnipeg teams until they are eliminated from the HW Playoffs. Any exhibition game requests that were previously approved will be revoked…

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2021/2022 Coaching Certification Update

January 7, 2022

In November of 2021, the decision was made by Hockey Manitoba to push the certification deadline from December 1, 2021, to January 10, 2022. This was based on a variety of issues in the new HCR 3.0 database related to the tracking of coaching deficiencies as well as the approval of rosters. Despite the continued…

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Message to all Members of Hockey Winnipeg

December 21, 2021
Hockey Winnipeg

Hockey Winnipeg is aware of individuals disregarding and contravening existing Public Health Orders within our Area Associations and around the Province. The Hockey Winnipeg Executive wants to reinforce that these types of behaviors are NOT acceptable and any occurrences following this notice will result in the immediate removal of non-complaint families from Hockey Winnipeg programs, without refund.…

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Spring Hockey Survey – We want to hear from you! 

December 11, 2021

Last years’ spring opportunities were extremely popular and sold out fast. With your help, this short survey, can gauge proactively the interest of players to develop their skills in an affordable, fun, competitive environment from April 2 to May 15. Deadline to submit the survey is Wednesday, December 15.

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COVID-19 Rapid Testing for Youth (12-17) for Indoor Sports

December 4, 2021

As of December 6, 2021, public health orders require youth aged 12 to 17 years attending indoor sporting and recreational facilities (including schools) to provide proof of: at least one dose of the Pfizer BioNTech or Moderna vaccine for COVID-19 OR a recent (within 72 hours) negative Rapid Antigen Test result Negative tests need to…

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#thankthestripes

December 2, 2021

Hello Officials, Well, we have made it to December in what has been a weird and busy 2021-2022 season. We are persevering through no-handshakes, vaxx card entry, the spectre of cancelled games, and an officials shortage. Thank you to the officials who are working games to make sure players can play, coaches coach, and fans…

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