Tryout Schedule (Essa Minor Hockey)

Recent & Upcoming Tryouts

Tryouts for U11, U13, U15 & U18
2024 - 2025

  
IMPORTANT NOTE:  No player is allowed on the ice once tryouts begin if they have not:

  • Registered for the upcoming season
  • Paid registration fee in full 
  • Paid the tryout fee (on Ramp)
  • Paid ALL outstanding fees on Ramp

Please arrive at least 45 minutes before the tryout begins.  The registration table will be located in the lobby of the Angus Arena and this is where your player will register and receive their assigned tryout pinnie.  The pinnies are to be returned at the conclusion of each session. Your player will also need to visit the sizing table to try on a jersey and socks. Please also ensure your athlete arrives with all protective hockey gear including neck guards and mouth guards.  Anyone with missing equipment will not be permitted on the ice.  Please advise at time of tryout registration if your child is exempt from a mouthguard (requires a doctor's note). Practice jerseys are to be worn. No jerseys with last names on the back. 
**Please note - No refunds will be issued for kids who do not make a Rep team.  If your child does not make a Rep team, they will play on a Local League team.**  Refund Policy

U11 Head Coach - Scott Armstrong
U13 Head Coach - Justin Oliver
U15 Head Coach - Shawn Aldred
U18 Head Coach - Ashton Alexander

Please note: Each player is guaranteed 3 skates.


Tryout fees:

Essa Player - $80

Essa Player (trying up a division**) - $100

Thornton Player - $100

NRP Player - $125

 

PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED!

Please follow the appropriate link below to register for tryouts:

 U11 Tryout Registration 

 U13 Tryout Registration

 U15 Tryout Registration

 U18 Tryout Registration

**Rep Costs for the 2024-2025 Season**

Once you make the rep team these fees are in addition to registration fees.

- $250 U11/U13 Players

-$200 U11/U13 Goalies

- $300 U15/U18 Players

-$250 U15/U18 Goalies

 (includes your home & away jerseys, home/away socks)

Call Backs will be posted after the third tryout and then after every subsequent tryout. 
There will no longer be in-person cuts.
*Click the link below for Callbacks.*


2024 Callbacks 

** ROO 5.3c Underage Player Movement - In order to be successful at the higher level, the player must be rated within the top five (5) selections for the Representative Team. If player is unsuccessful with the advanced age group, they shall remain eligible to try out for the team of his/her age category. 

U11 Tryouts:

T1: Saturday, September 14th @ 9:30am-10:50am
T2: Sunday, September 15th @ 1:30pm-2:20pm
T3: Tuesday, September 17th @ 5:30pm-6:20pm
T4: Friday, September 20th @ 6:00pm-6:50pm
T5: Saturday, September 21st @ 9:30am-10:50am


U13 Tryouts:

T1: Saturday, September 14th @ 11:00-12:20pm
T2: Sunday, September 15th @ 2:30pm-3:20pm
T3: Tuesday, September 17th @ 6:30pm-7:20pm
T4: Friday, September 20th @ 7:00pm-7:50pm
T5: Saturday, September 21st @ 11:00am-12:20pm

U15 Tryouts:

T1: Saturday, September 14th @ 12:30pm-1:50pm
T2: Sunday, September 15th @ 3:30pm-4:20pm
T3: Tuesday, September 17th @ 7:30pm-8:20pm
T4: Friday, September 20th @ 8:00pm-8:50pm
T5: Saturday, September 21st @ 12:30pm-1:50pm

U18 Tryouts:

T1: Saturday, September 14th @ 2:00pm-3:20pm
T2: Sunday, September 15th @ 4:30pm-5:20pm
T3: Tuesday, September 17th @ 8:30pm-9:20pm
T4: Friday, September 20th @ 9:00pm-9:50pm
T5: Saturday, September 21st @ 2:00pm-3:20pm

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