AS PER OHF REGULATIONS, ONLY THOSE PLAYERS REGISTERED WITH THE WMHA FOR THE 2025-26 SEASON MAY PARTICIATE IN THESE SESSIONS.
Note: Spaces are limited. Please ensure you are able to attend before registering. Registrations are non-refundable and cannot be transferred if you are unable to attend.
To register for the pathway skates please click HERE, pathway skates will be restricted to league registered Waterloo Minor Hockey Association players only.
(Registration to only tryouts does not make you eligible for pathway skates)
As per the Hockey Canada Development Pathways, Minor Hockey Associations across Canada are mandated to offer pre-evaluation "prep" skates or "pre-season" skates.
These skates are OPTIONAL and are not part of any representative team evaluation.
Any level of skill is welcome to sign up and attend.
Please ensure you are available to attend before registering.
Please see below for registration and the schedule for the pathway skates.
There are two different age groups, U8 (Born in 2018) & U9 (Born in 2017).
Please note these skates are optional and have no impact on U8MD & U9MD Tryouts, tryout registration is currently live. Fore more information on Fall MD tryouts please check the "2025-26 Fall Registration & Tryouts" tab under "Registration" on the WMHA website.
Spots are limited! 30 Cap for Skaters and 6 for goalies per age group!
SKATERS: $149 (4 ice times: 1 Friday, 2 Saturday, 1 Sunday)
Each division will have a max capacity of 50 skaters
GOALIES: $70 (4 ice times: 1 Friday, 2 Saturday, 1 Sunday)
Each division will have a max capacity of 6 goalies
U8 Schedule:
Fri Sept 5 5-6pm Rim Park (Lions)
Sat Sept 6 7:30-8:30am Albert McCormick West
Sat Sept 6 12:45-1:45pm Albert McCormick West
Sun Sept 7 11:30-12:30pm Albert McCormick West
U9 Schedule:
Fri Sept 5 6-7pm Rim Park (Lions)
Sat Sept 6 8:30-9:30am Albert McCormick West
Sat Sept 6 1:45-2:45pm Albert McCormick West
Sun Sept 7 12:30-1:30pm Albert McCormick West
Terms & Conditions
Once registered and payment received, there will be absolutely NO REFUNDS.
Spaces will be at a premium!
Please check with your Home Association for prep skate information - ALL ASSOCIATION SHOULD BE OFFERING THESE PRE-EVALUATION ICE TIMES FOR THEIR CURRENT MEMBERS.
Please reach out to Sam Gerber at [email protected] if you have any questions regarding the prep skates.