Welcome, London Devilettes U11 HL families! With fall in full swing and school back in session, it's time for HOCKEY to return! I’m Jon Attard, the 2025-26 U11 HL convenor, and I’m thrilled to kick off the season with you.A warm welcome to all returning players and a special greeting to those new to the game or joining us from other associations.
Here’s what you need to know for the upcoming season:
Regular Season Ice Times:
· Practices Thursdays: Argyle Arena at 5:30, 6:00, or 6:30 pm
· Games Saturdays: Kinsmen Arena at 1:30, 2:30, or 3:30 pm
Note: Some games may be on Thursdays due to conflict with tournaments.
We’ll start with four pre-season skates and three assessment skates to ensure balanced teams for divisional play. With the amazing number of players this year, we’re excited to field six teams, showcasing the impressive growth of girls' hockey.
Pre Season Skate Details:
· Date: Saturday, Sept 27th
· Location: Kinsmen Arena
o 1:30 pm: Surnames A to J
o 2:30 pm: Surnames K to Z
· Date: Sunday, Sept 28th
· Location: Bostwick(StarTech) Arena
o 1:00 pm: Surnames A to J
o 2:00 pm: Surnames K to Z
· Date: Thursday, Oct 2nd
· Location: Argyle Arena
o 5:30 pm: Surnames A to J
o 6:30 pm: Surnames K to Z
· Date: Saturday, Oct 4th
· Location: Kinsmen Arena
o 1:30 pm: Surnames A to J
o 2:30 pm: Surnames K to Z
Assessment Skates:
· Date: Thursday, Oct 9th
· Location: Argyle Arena
o 5:30 pm: Surnames A to D and Ainsley Hanke
o 6:00 pm: Surnames E to Medeiros
o 6:30 pm: Surnames Mills to Z
· Date: Saturday, Oct 11th
· Location: Kinsmen Arena
o 1:30 pm: Surnames A to D and Ainsley Hanke
o 2:30 pm: Surnames E to Medeiros
o 3:30 pm: Surnames Mills to Z
· Date: Thursday, Oct 16th
· Location: Kinsmen Arena
o 5:30 pm: Surnames A to D and Ainsley Hanke
o 6:00 pm: Surnames E to Medeiros
o 6:30 pm: Surnames Mills to Z
*Please watch the Devilettes U11 calendar and your email for updates and more information.
Please arrive 30 minutes early for registration and jersey assignment. Players must wear their assessment jerseys to all ice times until assessments are finalized, after which they will return the jerseys.
NO MALES ALLOWED IN THE DRESSING ROOMS. There are benches in the lobby if you need to tie skates.
Final assessment skate will be on Thursday, Oct. 16 and teams will be formed shortly after. Head coaches will reach out to you once teams are organized.
For any questions, feel free to contact me at [email protected]. I’m looking forward to seeing everyone at the rink and having a fantastic season!
Volunteers Needed:
On-Ice Volunteers: 2-3 for each ice time to assist with assessment drills.
If you can help, please bring your helmet, gloves, skates, and stick with you to your child’s pre-season and/or assessment skates.
Let’s make the 2025-26 season great!