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Red Deer Sutter Fund Chiefs U18 Female AAA provincial champions (Hockey Alberta)
Red Deer Sutter Fund Chiefs win AFHL U18 AAA

Hockey Alberta Provincial Championships: Week One Results

Mar 27, 2023 | 3:26 PM

During the first week of play at the 2023 Hockey Alberta Provincial Championships, 19 champions were named.

PROVINCIAL TOURNAMENTS

Tournament action began on Thursday, March 23 and continued through to Sunday. While 34 teams prepared for the game of the season, 17 skated away champions.

  • AFHL U18 AAARed Deer Sutter Fund Chiefs 4, Calgary Fire 3 (shootout)
  • U16 AA – NWCAA Bronks 2, Fort Saskatchewan Rangers 1
  • AEHL U15 AAA – Airdrie Xtreme 3, Calgary Bisons (CBHA) 2
  • AFHL U15 AA – Calgary Fire Red 3, Edmonton Pandas 2
  • U15 AA – Calgary NWCAA Stamps 6, Bow Valley Timberwolves 5 (overtime)
  • U15 Tier 1 – Cochrane 5, La Crete 4 (overtime)
  • U15 Tier 2 – 3 C’s Coyotes 7, St. Paul 6 (double overtime)
  • U15 Tier 3 – Elk Point Avalanche 5, High Level North Stars 4
  • U15 Tier 1 (NBC) – Springbank NBC 1 8, Trails West NBC 1 3
  • U15 Female A – GHC Outlaws 2, GHC Rangers 0
  • U15 Female B – Battle River Knights 5, GHC White 1
  • U13 Tier 1 – Okotoks 7, Glenlake 5
  • U13 Tier 2Drayton Valley 5, La Crete 3
  • U13 Tier 3 – Irvine 7, High Prairie 6
  • U13 Tier 4Delburne Outlaws 4, Fort Macleod Mavericks 3
  • U13 Female A – Cochrane 3, Grande Prairie 2 (overtime)
  • U13 Female B – Irma 10, St. Albert SA552 0

LEAGUE PLAYOFFS

Going into the weekend, two champions had already been named through their league playoffs.

The Cochrane Chaos of the Alberta Junior Female Hockey League claimed the banner over the Sherwood Park Steele on Sunday, March 19, winning the best of five series in four games.

The Senior AAA division champs are the Innisfail Eagles after they swept the Stony Plain Eagles in three games.

The AEHL’s U18 AAA Calgary NW Flames lead the St. Albert Nektar Raiders two games in the best of five series. The Flames have a chance to seal the series, Wednesday March 29, in St. Albert. Games are available to stream live on HockeyTV.

In the Alberta Junior Hockey League, eight teams remain with series records at:

Okotoks 1, Brooks 1

Drumheller 1, Blackfalds 1

Bonnyville 2, Whitecourt 0

Spruce Grove 2, Sherwood Park 0

Play continues on Tuesday, March 28.

UPCOMING

This weekend, from March 30 – April 2, the following tournaments will be taking place:

  • Junior C Male hosted by Hockey Calgary
  • U18 AA hosted by Sylvan Lake Wester Central
  • U18 Tier 1 in Strathmore
  • U18 Tier 2 in Athabasca
  • U18 Tier 3 in Provost
  • U18 Female AA in Leduc
  • U18 Female A in Airdrie
  • U18 Female B in Cold Lake/Lakeland
  • U13 AA in Olds