Newfoundland and Labrador Ball Hockey Association

2023 Provincial Tournaments Timelines, Registration, Team Entry Fees, and Facilities

2023 Provincial Tournament Registration will open on April 1, 2023.

2023 NLBHA Provincial Tournaments: June 29 – July 2

Division 11U and 13U (Goulds Arena)

Division 15U and 19U (CBS Arena)

Team Registration and Entry Fee ($600.00) due on or before June 14 (No teams accepted past this date).

Entry Fee Payment to be made via EMT to treasurer@nlbha.cm (no password required). Team name must be included in EMT message.

Team Roster Forms for 11U, 13U, 15U and 19U will be provided by NLBHA to teams that register and pay fee by June 14. Please ensure all players are registered and applicable insurance fees are paid.

Coaches and Team Staff must register through Online Registration (Participant Form – Volunteers) with the NLBHA prior to coaching or involvement with a team at any NLBHA event or tournament in 2023.

NLBHA Officials will facilitate and officiate each provincial tournament game. There is a facility convenor and NLBHA convenor for each provincial tournament.

2023 NLBHA Provincial Tournaments: July 6 – July 9

Division 17U and Senior Women (Glacier Arena)

Division Senior Men (Tier I & Tier II) and Masters Men (Ken Williams Arena)

Team Registration and Entry Fee ($600.00) due on or before June 14 (No teams accepted past this date). Entry Fee Payment to be made via EMT to treasurer@nlbha.cm (no password required). Team name must be included in EMT message.

2023 Tryout Schedules for Minor [15U, 17U & 19U] and Senior Womens & Girls are now released.

This camp is only for players that are registered as no late registrations will be accepted.

Minor Schedule

Stadium – Ken Williams Arena

The 2023 Women’s A National Championship will be hosted by the Canadian Ball Hockey Association (CBHA) and the New Brunswick Ball Hockey Association (NBBHA) on August 7-12, 2023 in St. John, NB. 

Team NL United Senior Women will be having two (2) tryout camps prior to team selection.  There will be a total of 4.5 hours of assessment time. 

The first tryout camp (1.5 hrs) will be held on Tuesday, May 9 at the Buckmaster Circle Recreation Center. Time 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM. 

The second tryout camp (2 x 1.5 hrs) will be held May 19-22. Day and times TBA.

All interested players will be required to register prior to April 30 using the following link:

https://ballhockeynl.ca/eventregistrationform/

NOTE: This includes participants attending the camp(s) and those who are not able to attend camps due to location.

Costs are as follows:

TOTAL $50 = $15 insurance plus $35 if attending both camps (May 7 & May 19-21)

TOTAL $30 = $15 insurance plus $15 if attending first camp (May 7)

TOTAL $40 = $15 insurance plus $25 if attending second camp (May 19-21)

EXEMPTIONS:  Any player not able to attend either camp should request, in writing, an exemption detailing the reason for the exemption. Cost $15 for insurance. 

Payment should be paid to

treasurer@nlbha.comto complete registration. 

If you have any questions or concerns please contact Mike Hipditch, VP Women and Girls, at female@ballhockey.ca

NLBHA Senior Women’s Coaching Staff 

 Expression of Interest Application

Completed Applications must be submitted via email no later than March 26, 2023

NOTE: Senior Women’s Nationals scheduled for Saint John, New Brunswick, August 7-12, 2023

All  Applications submitted are NOT guaranteed a position

Thank you in advance for your interest in NLBHA and senior women’s ball hockey.

Deadline for submissions: March 26, 2023

2023 NLBHA Evaluation and Selection Camp Information

The Newfoundland Labrador Ball Hockey Association selection camps will be held on May 19-22 and June 09-11 at the Goulds Arena and the Ken Williams Arena.

All athletes vying for a position on a NLBHA provincial team are encouraged to attend both camps listed above. The NLBHA evaluation committee reserves the right to limit the number of players that will attend the selection camps on June 09 -11. To be selected for a provincial team, athletes must attend at least one of these provincial selection camps in full.

Opportunities may be provided to registered athletes living outside of Newfoundland and Labrador. In order to do so, athletes must request another selection opportunity in writing to the VP Minor (minor@ballhockeynl.ca) or the Female Coordinator (female@ballhockeynl.ca) by April 30.

For those athletes in Labrador, a NLBHA selection camp will be held in Labrador.  On March 27, details regarding date, time, and venue for the Labrador camp will be finalized and communicated. 

The following is a list of Newfoundland Labrador Ball Hockey Association provincial teams that will participate in the 2023 Canadian Ball Hockey Association junior nationals.

NLBHA NL Selects 15U

NLBHA NL Host 15U

NLBHA NL Selects 17U

NLBHA NL Host 17U

NLBHA NL Selects 19U

NLBHA Female NL Selects 16U

NLBHA Female NL Selects 19U

NLBHA Female NL Host 19U*

*The NLBHA 19U Female NL Host team will be selected from a combination of all eligible 16U and 19U female players that are available after the 16U Female NL Selects and 19U Female NL Selects teams are selected.

NLBHA Senior Women’s General Manager Position

 Expression of Interest Application

Completed Applications must be submitted via email no later than March 26, 2023

NOTE: Senior Women’s Nationals scheduled for Saint John, New Brunswick, August 7-12, 2023

All  Applications submitted are NOT guaranteed a position

Thank you in advance for your interest in NLBHA and senior women’s ball hockey.

Deadline for submissions: March 26, 2023