Competitive Tryout Registration - 25/26 Season

Registration for U11AA, U13, U15 and U18 SPRING TRYOUTS for the 2025/2026 season is now open.

PLEASE READ ALL THE IMPORTANT INFORMATION BELOW.

Registration for tryouts will close on April 13, 2025.

Tryouts will take place between April 21, 2025 and May 31, 2025; see the 25/26 Competitive Tryout Schedule for details.

HOW TO REGISTER

Please register at: KanataGHA.rampregistrations.com

If logging in for the first time, please create a family account that includes all members registering with the KGHA. Don’t forget to record your login information for future registrations.

IMPORTANT: OWHA has indicated that All players MUST register using their legal name.

Payment

payment is by credit card only and charges will be applied on the day your registration is submitted
the online registration is through secure payment using the RAMP registration system

Players are strongly encouraged to register for the appropriate level. An appropriate level might be considered to be two levels above the level played during the 2024/2025 season. For example, if the player was on the U13C team, the player should consider registering for the U13A or the U15BB tryouts, depending on age.

Players are only guaranteed one skate per level, to a total of 2 hours of ice minimum. Please note that the KGHA Competitive Committee reserves the right to limit the number of skaters trying out at each level.

All questions on the registration process should be addressed to: registrar@kgha.ca

Coming from another association

To be eligible to participate in tryouts, a player coming from another OWHA association or OWHA independent team must either obtain a completed Permission to Tryout form from their home association or be released to OWHA Player Releases.

Completed Permission to Tryout forms must be submitted to the KGHA Registrars at registrar@kgha.ca.

A Permission to Tryout form will not be accepted for U11 players. U11 players wishing to tryout with the KGHA must obtain a release.

Any questions should be directed to registrar@kgha.ca.

Feedback

Feedback from coaches/evaluators will only be provided to the last players released at each level. Please allow 24 hrs to pass before reaching out to vpcompetitive@kgha.ca to request feedback. Thank you for your cooperation.

As outlined in the KGHA Registration Policy, harassment, abuse, bullying and misconduct as defined in the OWHA Harassment, Abuse, Bullying and Misconduct Policy will not be tolerated at any time. A member may not be allowed to register if they have been deemed, by the KGHA Executive, to have exhibited such behavior towards members of the KGHA Executive, team staff, players, referees, timekeepers, or other volunteers.

FEES

Fee structure for the U11AA/U13/U15/U18 tryouts are as follows:

AA package (includes AA and all levels below)	$300
A and BB package (includes A and all levels below)	$225
B and C (includes B and level below, if applicable)	$150

Please select only one package when registering.

Note: A player who makes a competitive team and subsequently requests a release will be assessed a $500 fine.

REFUND POLICY

The refund policy for the 2025/2026 tryouts is as follows:

Timing	Non-refundable Administrative Fee
Prior to jersey pick up	$50
After jersey pickup, before first skate	$100
After tryouts have started	No refund

For all refunds, please email registrar@kgha.ca

PLANNED TEAMS 2025/2026

Category	Number of teams planned for house	Number of teams planned for competitive
U11	4	AA, BB, B, C
U13	4	AA, A, BB, B
U15	4	AA, A, BB, B
U18	4	AA, A, BB, BB, B, C

AGE DIVISION CHART FOR THE 2025/2026 SEASON

Year of Birth	Age on Dec. 31, 2025	Age Division
2019 and earlier	6 or under	Under-7 (U7)
2018-2017	7-8	Under-9 (U9)
2016-2015	9-10	Under-11 (U11)
2014-2013	11-12	Under-13 (U13)
2012-2011	13-14	Under-15 (U15)
2010-2009-2008	15-16-17	Under-18 (U18)

SCHEDULE

25/26 Competitive Tryout Schedule

The distribution of tryout jerseys will take place April 16, 2025 6 to 8pm upstairs at the TGRC.

Prior to each tryout, players are asked to check themselves in at the registration table.

Make sure to check this page regularly as updates will be posted and schedules may change.

Note: as part of the evaluation process, appointed coaches have begun pre-tryout scouting. Any questions on this, please email vpcompetitive@kgha.ca