Youth Hockey Programs
Our youth hockey program is dedicated to providing a fun, safe, and inclusive environment where young athletes of all skill levels can develop their hockey abilities, build lasting friendships, and learn valuable life lessons.
Whether your child is lacing up her skates for the first time, or is an advanced player looking to take his game to the next level, we offer a range of programs tailored to meet the needs of every young hockey player.
Click on the links below to learn more or register for our programs.
Announcements
Learn to Play Hockey
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Children ages four and older can learn the basics of hockey in a safe and enjoyable setting. Sessions are offered throughout the season.
Fall Programs
Fall programs run September-October and feature small area games, skating skills, drills, scrimmages. Bantam and High School Hockey is for players ages 14-18.
Winter House Program
Winter Travel Program
Our travel program provides a competitive option for players, ages 9 and older, to maximize their skill development. Players try out for teams, with the season running September through March (depending on the age group).
Spring Programs
Spring programs run April-May and feature small area games, skating skills, drills, scrimmages. Bantam and High School Hockey is for players ages 14-18.
Tournaments
We host seven tournaments during the year for various age groups. Tournaments have a four-game guarantee and run Friday-Sunday.
Important Links
24-25 Winter Season Weekly Practice Schedule
Click HERE for the winter weekly practice schedule
USA Hockey Registration
All youth players must have 2024-2025 membership with USA Hockey to participate in our programs.
Program Registration
All registration is handled online through our DaySmart Recreation System. Players must create an account before they register.
Information
Volunteer Obligation
All winter youth hockey players must pay a volunteer obligation fee in addition to registration fees. This fee can be “worked off” during the year or paid at registration.
Policies
See the MAYHA Guidebook and Concussion Policy for our full policies and information on our programs.
Equipment Rental
Rental gear is available for players for the season. Use the link below to schedule a time for your child’s equipment fitting.
Financial Aid and Scholarships
Families may apply for financial assistance to assist with their registration fees. The Colin Moffatt Snodgrass scholarship is also awarded to two players each year and fully covers their winter registration fees.
Athletic Training Services
Through a partnership with the University of Montana Athletic Training program, we offer free athletic training services to youth hockey participants.
Coaching
We are always looking for qualified coaches to help with our programs!
Youth Hockey Committee
This committee is a standing committee of MAYHA’s board of directors and supports the operation of the youth hockey program.
Contact
Follow @MissoulaYouthHockey on social media:
Hockey registration opens August 1
/in Adult Hockey, Announcements, Youth Hockey /by Laura HenningOnline registration for fall and winter youth hockey programs and fall adult hockey programs will open August 1.
Learn to Play Hockey – Feb. 2
/in Events, Youth Hockey /by Laura HenningThe third session of Learn to Play Hockey begins Saturday, February 2 from 8:45 to 9:45 am. These classes teach kids ages four and older the basics of the game in a fun, safe environment. The session runs four weeks and costs $65, which includes rental equipment. See our Learn to Play Hockey page for […]
Wear Your Roots Apparel Fitting
/in Announcements, Apparel, Fundraising, Youth Hockey /by Laura HenningYouth hockey families are invited to come to the rink Monday, October 22 and Tuesday, October 23 from 4 to 6:30 pm for a Wear Your Roots apparel fitting. Wear Your Roots has designed a custom Montana hockey apparel collection for Missoula Youth Hockey participants to sell as a fundraising option. Order forms are available […]