PAMHA

Hello PAMHA Families: The PAMHA Executive would like to wish everyone a happy and safe holiday season! As everyone has by now seen with the announced lockdown all Hockey has been paused until Jan 9th. We will ensure that we keep everyone updated as we learn more about the reopening plans when they are available. ... All the Very Best!

PAMHA U11A and U13A Evaluation Schedule Dec 04-06, 2020 PAMHA will complete their U13A and U11A Evaluation Skates this coming weekend. Each Evaluation group will skate one time as per the schedule below. There was one typo in the schedule below, but it is now corrected. All players will skate with the same group that they have been with for the previous Development Skates with. A Few Players have received separate emails assigning them to one of the Group 1-3 in each d...ivision. All other players who participated in the LMHL AA Evaluations are assigned to the U11A-Friday or U13A-Friday, They are the only players who will skate on the Friday skates. The Saturday and Sunday Skates are as per the schedule below. PAMHA Coaches will be attending these sessions to complete their player evaluations. This means that there will be NO SPECTATORS ALLOWED DURING ALL OF THESE SKATES Please drop off your player and pack them up at the end. Please Ensure that players are dressed fully when entering the building with Skates on and Skate Guards. Players have been assigned a tryout Jersey which will be handed out at the beginning of the skate by the coaches and will be collected at the end of the skate. PAMHA U13A and U11A Drafts Will be held on Monday Dec 07 and players will be contacted afterwards by their coaches. If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out to [email protected]

Good Morning PAMHA Families, Now that Lakehead Minor Hockey has completed their AA Drafts and players who were selected for AA have been contacted, PAMHA will be moving forward with our U11 and U13 Evaluations and drafts. We wanted to provide an informational update to everyone to outline the process that we will follow in this unique (Hopefully) season of Hockey. ... If your player was not contacted that they were selected in the AA Draft, then they will be playing on a PAMHA U13A or U11A team this season. We will be holding Evaluation Skates on Friday Dec 4th (Evening) and Sat Dec 5th and then completing our Team Draft by Monday Dec 7th. We will be creating new cohorts for players that have previously participated in the U13 and U11 AA Development Skates, and will provide these details to you shortly. One thing to consider, is that there are still several PAMHA Teams looking to add staff to their rosters, so if you are interested in helping coach this season please let us know and we can assist connecting you with a team. We will provide the required details for the upcoming evaluation skates as quickly as possible.

URGENT PAMHA Families: As you may have heard, Fort William First Nation Arena is closing as of end of day today. This means that there has been a change to the Lakehead Minor Schedule for Tomorrow Nov 28th, 2020. There are several PAMHA cohorts that are affected, as skates at TC1 Have been cancelled in order to move U11AA Evaluations. Please Visit the following link to see the updated schedule and confirm if your schedule has changed. Please pass along the changes to ...as many PAMHA Families as you can. http://lmhockey.com/news.php?news_id=1909307

Good Morning PAMHA Families, Please ensure that your next payment is completed, visit www.pamha.ca/payments for full details.

Hello PAMHA Families, updated schedule for the period of Nov 15th to 28th is posted on www.lmhockey.com Please review and remember the following info: PLAYERS IN THE SINGLE A Groups will continue with development skates for the remainder of November.... Players who are trying out for AA will be evaluated at the skates between Nov 15th and 28th. There will be coaches at all of the skates, but not all coaches will be at all skates. NO PARENTS WILL BE ABLE TO ENTER THE ARENAS DURING THE AA EVALUATIONS - This is the ensure there is spectator room for the coaching staffs to evaluate the players. There is a Goaltender Evaluation Skate scheduled and all Goalies trying out for AA will participate. You will be emailed with your group assigned for the goalie skates. Any questions please email [email protected]

President's Message - Please see this important message from PAMHA's President -- https://pamha.ca//2020/11/Presidents-Message-Nov-5-2020.pdf

IMPORTANT Schedule Update: Please visit our website for an updated schedule including development skates for the week of Nov 8th to 14th. Additional Details for Evaluation Skates and player fees/payments will be released shortly. https://pamha.ca/lakehead-minor-hockey-association-updates/

Hello PAMHA Families: the LMHL Associations have approved moving to Phase two of our Return to Hockey, Please take note of the following information for our U1...1 and U13 Divisions. To all U11 and U13 players please take note of the following. AA evaluations will take place between Nov. 15th and Nov. 29th with the AA drafts taking place for both U11 and U13 on Monday Nov. 30th.Times/Location TBA. Players will be issued Jerseys at the first skate. Single A Evaluations will begin Dec. 1st. The drafts will take place the following evaluations. Times/Location TBA. All players will continue to skate twice weekly until all evaluations are complete. During the evaluation period PARENTS WILL NOT be allowed in the arena in order to accommodate the coaches doing the evaluations and to stay within arena capacity rules. Game play for all U13 and U11 divisions will commence January 2. For those that are currently skating with a Single A cohort they will have the opportunity to skate at an AA evaluation if they so chose. Conversely, should there be any players that are currently skating with an AA cohort that wish to drop to the A cohort they will be allowed to switch groups. - Please email: [email protected] with any requests to switch tryout evaluation levels.

PAMHA Families: The Schedule for the LMHL U11 and U 13 Division Development Skates up to Nov 7th has been uploaded to www.lmhockey.com PLEASE NOTE: There were some issues with the data upload and the schedules were posted incorrectly. It has been updated as of Oct 24th @ 11:13 AM - Please review the schedule to ensure that you have the most up to date schedule for your skates.

Hello hockey families!! It's the day we've all been waiting for...hockey starts today for the six associations that form Lakehead Minor Hockey in Thunder Bay! U13 and U11 divisions are getting underway today, with U9 to follow on October 25th, and U7 on November 1st. As you all know, things are going to be a little different this year...please bear with us as we work together to make the best of the hand that 2020 has dealt to us! Please understand that each rink will h...ave different policies and procedures in place. Some rinks will allow a limited number of spectators. Others do not allow anyone other than players and coaches in the building. PLEASE click on the link below, or visit kcmha.ca to see the different arena protocols, as well as a short list of reminders. Players must come to the rink fully dressed (with the exception of skates, gloves, and helmets), and must provide their own jersey for this stage -- no jerseys will be distributed at this point. Remember to visit lmhockey.com for your child's assigned group and skate times. Only the first two weeks (U13 and U11) are posted at this point...stay tuned for the remainder of the schedule, as well as the U9 and U7 groupings. Thanks for your patience as we have been working hard to get hockey underway in a safe and fun manner...we can't wait to see the kids on the ice! See more