Registration for the 2025-2026 Hockey Season
Local League/House League/Intro to Hockey Registration is Now Open
Registration Options for 2025/2026
West Lorne Minor Hockey is pleased to offer registration for the following:
*Tryouts skates have concluded however we are holding additional invitational skates during team ice. We are still looking for additional U15 B players as well as a U11 B goalie. If you are interested, please contact [email protected]
Registration Fees
Registration Fees include your ice times, costs for referees/timekeepers, jerseys and one (1) pair of socks per player.
Volunteer Deposit: $250
For U7 - U18 divisions, a $250 Volunteer deposit is reimbursable upon completion of eight (8) hours of volunteer time per player up to a maximum of (16) hours per family. Intro to Hockey, House league, and U21 programs are not subject to the volunteer deposit fee.
Fundraising Deposit: $250
For U7 - U18 divisions, a $250 fundraising deposit is reimbursed upon the completion of your fundraising activities. The Intro to Hockey, House League hockey, and U21 programs are not subject to fundraising fees.
U11 B2 and U9 MD Registration
Tryouts for U9 Minor Development and U11B2 will take place in the fall of 2025. All players are asked to register for Local League and answer the questionnaire to help inform the tryout process.
Late Fees - $100 - July 1st
After July 1st, a $100 late fee will be charged on all registrations with the exception of Intro to Hockey and U7.
Weekly Schedule:
All teams/age groups can expect up to two (2) home ice times per week, not including potential travel games. U7 teams are limited to 20 games per season by Hockey Canada, so this includes up to 10 travel games, depending on the team and the coach's discretion. Rep Teams in U11 - U15 can expect up to three (3) home ice times per week.
Ice times/times per week are all subject to change, depending on numbers of registrants and ice availability.
U9 Minor Development:
U9 Minor Development (MD) hockey is a level of competitive youth hockey designed for players under the age of 9. It serves as a step between recreational hockey and higher-level competitive leagues, providing youth athletes with an opportunity to further develop their skills in a structured, competitive environment. If your player is interested in trying out for U9 MD, please register them for U9 Local League and answer the question for the U9 MD tryouts.
U11 B2 Team Information:
West Lorne Minor Hockey has been approved to roster a U11 B2 team for the 2025/2026 season. This is a second representative team that will play REP/competitive hockey in the Shamrock Hockey League. The tryouts for this team will take place in the fall of 2025.
If your player is trying out for the U11B team, during registration for this tryout please answer the question if you would be interested in trying out for the U11 B2 team. If a B2 team proceeds, it will be dependent on registration numbers.
If your player is registering for U11 Local League hockey, please also answer the question if you would be interested in trying out for the U11 B2 team. Your player can register for U11 Local League and still tryout for the U11 B2 team in the fall.
Payment Methods
WLMHA accepts E-Transfers, Cheque and all major credit cards. Note: credit card convenience fees and processing fees are charged by Hockey Canada for credit card payments, and these fees are paid by the parent.
If you are paying by e-transfer, please submit your e-transfer to [email protected] and include your player's name and age group registered for. Your player is not considered registered and will not be able to participate until the e-transfer has been received.
If you need some financial support in order for your player to participate this season, please visit our Subsidy Programs page.
How to Register for WLMHA
Spordle ID is the universal platform for all Hockey Canada participant registration. All players must be registered using this system.
The following requirements must be completed prior to any player participating in any WLMHA ice activity.
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Birth Certificate - To ensure each participant is in the correct program, OMHA requires proof of birthdate and birth country of each player. This information is considered private and will not be shared. You can upload a picture of a birth certificate or passport, or other government-issued ID containing proof of birthdate and birth country.
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Proof of Residency - Proof of address is required to ensure each participant has been assigned to the correct hockey association. OMHA mandates boundaries of where players can register to play hockey. This information is considered private and will not be shared. To provide this, please upload a valid Driver’s License. Alternatively, a Utility Bill such as a phone bill, hydro bill or Municipal Bill can be used. The upload must show your name and address and be dated within the past 3 months. If you have recently moved, a NEW Proof of Residency will be required.
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Respect in Sport Parent - (1) parent per family must have completed the online Respect in Sport Course
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For NEW participants, this must be completed before the beginning of the season.
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For those registering an additional participant, use the link above to add the existing certificate number to the additional players profile.
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For returning participants, this will already be included in the participant profile.
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If you have completed the Respect in Sport course for another sport, use the link above to import your existing certificate number to the player profile.
If you have any questions please contact the registrar at: [email protected]