UPDATE: U8 & U9 Prep Skates and MD Evaluations, News (Hespeler Minor Hockey Association)

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Mar 05, 2026 | Matt King | 351 views
UPDATE: U8 & U9 Prep Skates and MD Evaluations
We’re excited to share details about upcoming U8 and U9 prep skates and MD evaluations for the upcoming season.

UPDATE: Please see our news story about the OMHA announcement about MD programming for the upcoming season. Players registered within either OMHA or Alliance Hockey will be eligible to attend U9 MD and below evaluations with any team within either the Alliance or OMHA.

Prep skates and MD evaluations will be taking place again this spring, with U8 and U9 MD evaluations scheduled for the week of April 11.

Registration timelines will be as follows:

  • Prep skate registration opens March 15

Tues. Apr. 7 4 - 5 p.m. Preston 1
Wed. Apr. 8 6 - 7 p.m. Hespeler 1
Thurs. Apr. 9 6 - 7 p.m. Hespeler 1
Fri. Apr. 10 6 - 7 p.m. Hespeler 1

*Note: U8 and U9 players will be on the ice together for prep skates

  • U8 & U9 MD evaluation registration opens April 1

U8 Evaluations

Sat. Apr. 11 12 - 1 p.m. Hespeler 1
Sun. Apr. 12 10:30 - 11:30 a.m. Hespeler 2
Wed. Apr. 15 5:30 - 7 p.m. SportsPark

U9 Evaluations

Sat. Apr. 11 1 - 2 p.m. Hespeler 1
Sun. Apr. 12 11:30 - 12:30 p.m. Hespeler 2
Fri. Apr. 17 5:30 - 7 p.m. SportsPark


Prep skates and MD evaluations will require separate registrations, and links will be shared once registration opens. 

Please keep an eye on the website for additional updates when registration opens.

 
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