We
are excited to get started and are looking forward to a competitive tryout.
All Players/Goalies trying out are asked to email the
following to [email protected]
prior to the start of tryouts.
Player Name:
What team/level (AAA/A/B/Select/Local/House) did you play for last year?
What position did you play last year?
What position are you trying out
for?
What positions are you willing to play?
Right or left handed shot?
For all skates, Neck
Guards and Mouth Guards are Mandatory.
Prep Skates
Prep Skates will be available to players who were registered
with any Kent Minor Hockey team from house league to travel during the
2024-2025 Season. If you played somewhere else last year, you cannot attend the
prep skates.
April 29th 7:00-7:50pm Memorial Arena Chatham
May 1st 7:10-8:05pm Thames Campus Arena Chatham
Checking Clinic
Information
(Checking Clinic is
Mandatory for all players)
Monday May 5th, 2025 Memorial Arena
In Class Session: 5:45pm-6:30pm (Goalies are required to
attend the in class portion)
On Ice Checking Clinic: 7:00pm-8:00pm (Goalies are not
required to attend the on Ice)
Tryout Schedule,
Players are asked to be at the arena 1 hour prior to the first tryout to sign in and receive their tryout jersey.
Please wear this jersey to all tryouts so you can be correctly identified by the evaluation team.
Tryout #1: May 6th 8:40pm-9:50pm Dresden Arena
Tryout #2: May 7th 6:10pm-7:10pm Chatham Memorial
Arena
Tryout Game #1: May 8th 7:20pm Essex Centre
Sports Complex
Tryout Game #2: May 10th 4:30pm Thames Campus
Evaluation process
The evaluation starts from the moment you enter the arena.
Players will be evaluated not only on their on Ice skills
but also on their on/off ice behavior.
How you carry yourself and treat others will have a big
impact on your ability to make this team.
Evaluators will be looking for players, who demonstrate all
the main hockey skills but will also be looking for,
Good Attitude
Respectful Behavior
Work Ethic
Compete/Grit
Are you Coachable?
Are you a team first player?
Signing and
release process
Players can be signed to the team at any point during the
tryout process.
Any player releases will be communicated via this website.
Any players offered a spot on the team will be given an
online link to sign and register with KMHA.
This offer can be rescinded at any point and the amount time
the offer is valid will be explained at the time of the offer. If the offer is
not accepted within the timeframe by registering with KMHA through the link,
the offer will be rescinded by email.
Once a player signs with our team, they are not permitted to
attend tryouts with any other organization.
Please have your HCR Login information available at all tryouts,
as you will need it to sign with the team.
If you have any questions please email me at [email protected]
See you at the rink,
Coach Cayle