Flames Try Hockey Program

Program Overview

The Flames Try It Hockey Program is designed to introduce hockey to children who are new to the sport in a fun, structured, and supportive environment.

• Ages: 5–11
  (Born between January 1, 2015 and December 31, 2021)
• Eligibility:
  • For children who have never previously enrolled in minor hockey in Canada
  • Participants must be able to skate (this is not a learn-to-skate program)
• Location: Bowness Sportsplex
• Cost: $150
• Jersey: Included

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Program Schedule

Fridays: 5:15–6:15 PM
April 10 – June 5 (8 weeks)

• April 10
• April 17
• April 24
• May 1
• May 8
• May 22
• May 29
• June 5

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Equipment Requirements

• Full hockey equipment is required
• Participants may bring their own gear or purchase equipment at a discount
• The Bow River Bruins have partnered with Adrenalin Source for Sports to offer 35% off a complete Bauer equipment package (including stick) for registered participants

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Community Eligibility

This program is open only to families living within the Bow River Bruins Hockey Calgary boundary, including:

• Bowness
• Crestmont
• Greenwood
• Greenbriar
• Lynx Ridge
• Montgomery
• Point McKay
• Rockland Park
• Rocky Ridge
• Royal Oak
• Trinity Hills
• Tuscany
• Valley Ridge

All participants must be eligible to participate. Families will be notified if eligibility criteria are not met.
A waitlist will be created once the program reaches capacity.

 

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Hockey Canada Registration

• All participants must be registered with Hockey Canada
• A valid Hockey Canada ID number is required

 

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Registration Information

• Registration Deadline: March 27, 2026
• Registration Link: Coming soon

 

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QUESTIONS?

Please contact Brad Roulston at brad.roulston@bowriverhockey.ca