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LEAGUE NEWS


A/B Player Openings
Posted: 8/20; Updated 8/30

Cougars (www.californiacougars.org):
  • Mite: skaters and goalie
  • Squirt: skaters and goalie
  • Bantam: skaters
  • Midget16: skaters
Posted: 8/20
North Stars (www.cnshockey.com):
  • Mite: skaters and 1 goalie
  • Squirt: skaters
  • PeeWee: skaters (3 openings)
Posted: 8/20; updated 8/26
San Francisco (www.sfsabercats.org):
  • Mite: skaters and goalie
  • Midget16: goalie
Posted: 8/20; Updated 9/1
Capital Thunder (www.capitalthunder.org):
  • Mite: goalie
  • Squirt A: skaters
  • Pee Wee A: skaters
  • Bantam A: skaters
  • Midget18 A: skaters
Posted: 8/21
Santa Rosa (www.santarosaflyers.org)
  • Mite: skaters
  • Squirt: skaters
Interested players can Contact Tim Hanlon at thhockeydir@sbcglobal.net
Vacaville Jets (www.jetsyouthhockey.com)
  • Mite: skaters
  • Squirt: skaters
  • Midget18: skaters
Tryouts continue 8/23. Contact Jerry Orlando at jorlando@vacavillicesports.com or 707-455-0225x212. Posted 8/20
Oakland (www.oaklandice.com):
  • Mite: skaters
  • Squirt: skaters
  • PeeWee: skaters
  • Bantam: goalie
  • Midget18: skaters
Tryouts continue through 8/23. Posted: 8/20
Fresno (www.fresnojrfalcons.org):
  • Mite: skaters
  • Squirt: skaters
  • PeeWee: skaters
  • Bantam: skaters
  • Midget16: skaters
Posted: 8/21
Gold Rush (http://www.goldrushhockey.com/):
  • Midget 18AA: 2 skaters

Contact: Mike Dewyea (dewyea@starstream.net)
Posted: 8/24
Santa Clara (www.blackhawks.org):
  • Bantam 2: goalie
Posted: 8/26; Contact Bantam Coach Lewis at: cameron@cadence.com
Tri Valley (www.trivalleyminorhockey.com):
  • Squirt: skaters
Posted: 8/26


Stockton (www.stocktoncolts.com):
  • Squirt: skaters
  • Bantam: skaters
If interested contact Tom Corliss at tjcorliss@comcast.net or call 925-570-2311
Posted: 8/29


Lake Tahoe (www.staha.org):
  • Pee Wee: skaters
If interested please contact Jim Marino at fastnlight@sbcglobal.net or 530-545-2723 for information.
Posted: 8/30


2008-2009 NORCAL Calendar
Posted: 8/5/08

The NORCAL calendar, showing all the significant events in the upcoming 2008-2009 season, is now available. Please see:

NORCAL08Calendar.html


CAHA State Championship Bids
Posted: 8/1/08

Bids from rinks to host the 2009 CAHA State Championships are due 9/10/08. The bid packet is available online:

PDF Format
RTF Format


2008 USA Hockey Officiating Seminars - Tentative Schedule
Posted: 7/4/08

The schedule for local referee seminars is as follows:

  • 8/30/08 - San Jose (advanced officials only)
  • 9/3/08 - Oakland
  • 9/4/08 - Oakland
  • 9/7/08 - Vacaville
  • 10/18/08 - Santa Rosa
  • 10/25/08 - San Jose
A more up to date schedule may be found on the IHONC web site:
http://www.ihonc-ca.com/getstart.cgi


Age Classifications for 2008-2009 Season
Posted: 2/23/05; Updated: 3/10/08

USA Hockey Age Classifications are based on birth year. Please note these ages apply to the upcoming 2008-2009 season.

Category Name Age Classification Born Age
Midget 18 and Under 1/1/90 - 12/31/90 18
Midget 18 and Under 1/1/91 - 12/31/91 17
Midget16 16 and Under 1/1/92 - 12/31/92 16
Midget16 16 and Under 1/1/93 - 12/31/93 15
Bantam 14 and Under 1/1/94 - 12/31/94 14
Bantam 14 and Under 1/1/95 - 12/31/95 13
Pee Wee 12 and Under 1/1/96 - 12/31/96 12
Pee Wee 12 and Under 1/1/97 - 12/31/97 11
Squirt 10 and Under 1/1/98 - 12/31/98 10
Squirt 10 and Under 1/1/99 - 12/31/99 9
Mite 8 and Under On or after 1/1/2000 8-


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