SPRING ID CAMPS

AEHL JUNIOR OILERS BLUE/ORANGE (CO-ED TEAMS) | AFHL JUNIOR OILERS WHITE (ALL-FEMALE TEAM)

REGISTRATION WILL OPEN MARCH 1, 2026

TEAM BLUE/ORANGE U18AAA
(AEHL CO-ED)

2026 Spring ID Camps:

  • Cost: $145

  • Dates:

    • April 11 | The Meadows Arena

    • May 9 | Castledowns Arena

    • May 23 | Callingwood Arena

  • Edmonton resident players only.

  • 2 games guaranteed.

  • Open registration for players from U15 AA, U15 AAA, U16 AA, U17 AAA, U18 AA, U18 AAA and CSSHL. Unsanctioned players will be reviewed by registration committee.

  • ID Skate registration is managed through an application process. Families who register will automatically be placed on a waitlist and, when invited, will have 72 hours to complete their registration to secure their spot.

  • Each camp is limited to a maximum of 160 players.

IMPORTANT DETAILS FOR TEAM BLUE/ORANGE (CO-ED):

  • Opportunities with this program are for Edmonton resident players only.

  • The 2026-27 Spring ID Camps are open registration; however, tryouts will be invite-only. Invitations to tryout will be sent out after the final ID Camp.

  • To earn a "Player Agreement" (signing) opportunity or an invite to tryout, players must attend at least one of the 2026 Spring ID Camps. Attending more than one camp allows coaches to more effectively evaluate player abilities, intangibles, and character.

  • Tryouts will begin in September.

  • Each team will only be permitted to sign six players to "Player Agreements" this Spring, prior to September tryouts.

  • Returning players must also attend at least one ID Camp. Returning players must earn their position with the team/program; a spot is not guaranteed.

  • The Team Formation document, outlining all Junior Oilers key dates, recruitment practices, and team formation procedures, will be updated and posted on April 1, 2026, to the “Spring ID Camps” webpage.

  • Please refer to the Elite Team Formation Reminder that was distributed by Hockey Alberta on May 23, 2025.

Registration opens March 1, 2026. If you need assistance, please email U18AAARegistrar@HockeyEdmonton.ca

ELITE HOCKEY TEAM FORMATION UPDATE regarding Spring ID Camps, Tryouts, and Commitments, as per Hockey Alberta on February 11, 2025: Click here

TEAM WHITE U18AAA
(AFHL ALL-FEMALE)

2026 Spring ID Camps:

  • Cost: $145

  • Dates:

    • April | Date to be confirmed | Location to be confirmed

    • May 9 | Castledowns Arena

  • ID Skate registration is managed through an application process. Families who register will automatically be placed on a waitlist and, when invited, will have 72 hours to complete their registration to secure their spot.

  • Each camp is limited to a maximum of 80 players.

IMPORTANT DETAILS FOR TEAM WHITE (ALL-GIRL):

  • The 2026-27 Spring ID Camps are open registration; however, tryouts will be invite-only.

  • Tryouts will begin in September 2026.

  • The teams within the AFHL U18 AAA league operate on a province-wide recruitment-based system. Recruitment is ongoing and is executed by the staff using video, live viewings, and character references.

  • The team is permitted to sign up to 20 players to "Player Agreements" this Spring.

  • Returning players must earn their position with the team/program; a spot is not guaranteed.

  • The Team Formation document, outlining all Junior Oilers key dates, recruitment practices, and team formation procedures, will be updated and posted on April 1, 2026, to the “Spring ID Camps” webpage.

Registration is opens March 1, 2026. If you need assistance, please email: U18AAARegistrar@HockeyEdmonton.ca