All Entries in the "Competitive News" Category

2012 – 2013 Rep Coaching Assignments

Competitive coaching assignments for the 2012 – 2013 season have been announced.    

Kanata Minor Atom A Blazers – OEMHL Playoff and Regular Season Champions

The Kanata Minor Atom A Blazers capped off an amazing season winning the OEMHL Atom A Playoff Championship on March 28th at the Kanata Recreational Complex. Following the clinch of the Regular Season Championship, the Blazers prepared for their first ever playoff matches against the Silver Seven Black and then the Cumberland Grads.  Both series resulted [...]

Blazers Win Tournament of Champions

In a season in which the Kanata Blazers Minor Midget “B” only managed two regular season and no playoff games with a full lineup due to injury, they managed to cap off a successful season with a win at the Tournament of Champions (TOC) at the Westport Community Arena on Sunday April 8th. The Blazers were [...]

Competitive Coaching Positions – 2012/2013 Season

The Kanata Minor Hockey Association is now accepting applications for all: Competitive Head Coaching Positions for the 2012/2013 Hockey Season Application Form (.doc Format) Please E-mail a completed application and supporting material to Rep Coach Coordinator Steve MacLean at kanatablazers@rogers.com or drop it in the Rep Coach Coordinator mail slot beside the KMHA Office at [...]

Off-Ice Training for Minor Hockey

Lorne Goldenberg is the owner of the Athletic Conditioning Center www.accottawa.com and has spent over 20 years as a strength and conditioning coach for numerous teams in the OHL and NHL. Team workouts for young kids should focus on exercises that they can execute with perfect form and technique. This lends itself to safe training [...]

Blazers win Minor Midget 7th Annual Capital Mid-Season Showdown

The Kanata Blazers Minor Midget Rep B team won the 7th Annual Capital Mid-Season Showdown which was hosted by the Stittsville Rams from November 25th-27th at the Bell SensPlex. The Blazers compiled a 2-0-1 record through round-robin play to get a bye to Sunday’s semi-final against the Guelph Junior Storm before snatching a 3-0 win [...]

Double Overtime Thriller Clinches Win for Blazers

The Kanata Major Peewee B Blazers took to the ice the weekend of October 7th-10th for the annual Nepean Turkey Tournament. This year’s team, coached by Steve Bell, had been working hard in preparation for their upcoming season. In the tournament opener the Blazers tied the Ottawa Sting by a score of 1-1. Their second [...]

Minor Bantam AA Win Humberview Tournament

Kanata Blazers Minor Bantam AA team victorious in Humberview Huskies AA Invitational Tournament. The 98′s went down to Toronto the weekend of October 14th to 16th to compete in this prestigious tournament. After handily beating the four Toronto area teams they faced by a margin of 15-4, the Blazers faced-off against their rivals from Cumberland [...]

Major Peewee A Win Humberview Tournament

The Kanata Blazers Major Peewee A team emerged victorious at the Humberview Early Bird “A” Invitational Tournament in Toronto on September 18th. After finishing at the top of their pool with 4 wins and 1 tie, scoring 16 goals and giving up only 4, the Blazers headed to the final. The team battled hard in [...]

Blazers win the 9th Annual September AAA Shootout Tournament

The Kanata Major Atom AA Blazers attended the 9th Annual September AAA Shootout Tournament on the weekend of Sept 9th.  After facing many tough competitors from across the local area they were able to win their first tournament of the year! They started strong dispatching Nepean Raiders, Ottawa Sting, Gloucester Rangers, and the Eastern Ontario [...]

Photo Days for Competitive Teams

Wednesday, September 28 and Thursday, September 29 Main concourse at KRC arena. Please download, print and fill out the 2011 order form. ALL PLAYERS MUST HAVE AN ORDER FORM FILLED OUT Click here to download the 2011 Order Form (.pdf – 1.3 MB) Your child should be in full uniform. Visit the InAction Photography website [...]

OEMHL Timekeeper Clinic

This is a mandatory OEMHL “AA” – “A” League Rule all timekeepers must have passed a timekeeper clinic and received their timekeeper # from the ODMHA. This # is to placed on the game sheet beside name for league verification. No timekeeper that has NOT taken the mandatory course may be a timekeeper within the [...]

AAA Update Notice

AAA tryouts are underway.  Players released from AAA and wanting to play Kanata hockey will need to drop off a registration fee cheque (include the AA tryout fee) and manual registration form at the KMHA office in the registrar’s mailbox. KMHA registration information can be found on our registration page. NOTE: There is no late [...]

Body Contact Clinics

Body contact clinics are currently being offered and are mandatory for players trying out for competitive teams at the Peewee and Bantam levels who did not play a level which included body contact last season (house B or Major Atom). Players who have completed a KMHA or ODHA-sanctioned clinic are NOT required to attend these [...]

Coach Needed for Major Midget AA

KMHA is looking for a head coach for the Major Midget AA team.  Visit our The Role of the Competitive Head Coach section of this website and contact the Director of Competitive Programs, Steve MacLean for more information.

Competitive Tryout Schedule now available!

The Competitive Tryout Schedule has been released and is now available on our website.  Please note that the dates, times and locations are subject to change and this page will contain the most up-to-date tryout information.

KMHA Competitive Tournaments

All KMHA Competitive Tournaments are held at the Bell Sensplex.

Rep Coaching Assignments for 2011/2012

The KMHA is proud to announce the rep coaching assignments for the 2011 – 2012 hockey season.  The full list of successful candidates can be found on the rep coaching page. Good luck Blazers in 2011 – 2012 !!

The Role of the Competitive Head Coach

Congratulations!  You are now a head coach of a competitive hockey team with the KMHA.  In this position you will be working with a host of other volunteers that will help and assist you through your season.  You are directly responsible to the Director of Competitive Programs (2011-2012, Steve MacLean).  You will also get assistance [...]

Hockey Night in Canada features Kanata Blazers

The Kanata Blazers Major Atom A team got a taste of fame at the Kanata Recreation Complex on Nov. 30.  Camera crews filmed the players as they introduced an NHL game for the CBC’s Hockey Night in Canada on Saturday, Dec.4.  “I am really, really excited,” said Ben Whalley, a left-winger for the team. “I [...]