WJHC Update from Devin Klein (Dec 30/11)

Travel day to the WJHC was December 24th and was an easy day of travel for me compared to most of the other officials coming from all over the world.  My tournament started in Edmonton and all of the games move to Calgary on January 1.  Here in  Edmonton we have officials from Canada (2), [...]

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Deadline for level upgrades for the 2012-13 season is December 31, 2011

If you are interested in upgrading your officiating level email Tony Hasiuk at tonyhasiuk(at)yahoo.ca on or before December 31.  After this notification, the supervision coordinator for your region will be notified and arrange a supervision for recommendation to the zone executive. The requirements to upgrade your level can be found here: http://szrc.ca/forms/requirements-for-re-classification/ Note that the [...]

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LAST CHANCE REF SCHOOL

There will be a last chance school held December 10 and 11. Any one wanting to go must go to e-hockey website and sign up. It will be held at the Save on Foods community room starting at 9 am sharp both days. If you have any questions please contact John @ 403-308-1916. This will [...]

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Round Table Meeting

Novembers round table meeting will be held on Tuesday Nov, 8 at 7 pm at the Black Tomatoe. Please come with your completed supervisions and any other questions or concerns you may have. Hope to see everyone there.

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Devin Klein selected by Hockey Canada to referee the IIHF World Juniors in Alberta

Hockey Canada has selected Devin Klein of Medicine Hat to referee the 2012 IIHF World Junior Championship being held in Alberta from December 26th, 2011 to January 5th, 2012. We will be adding more details as we get closer to the event along with a Bio on Devin. Congrats and we will be watching your games [...]

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South zone official selected to referee the Western Canada Under 16 Challenge Cup

Congrats go out to Matt Schoenroth of Lethbridge who has been selected to referee in Moose Jaw October 27th to 30th at the Western Canada Under 16 Challenge Cup sponsored by the Western Hockey League. Good luck Matt we know you will make the South Zone proud!

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Hockey Canada clarifies double minor for head contact

Hockey Canada has clarified the double minor call for head contact for the 2011/12 season with respect to linesmen. Linesmen are NOT allowed to make the double minor call during any game for head contact. Linesmen may still inform the referee of any major plus game misconduct or match penalties with respect to the rule. [...]

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MH Pre-season Tournament Scheduling Change

Due to arena issues in Medicine Hat, the following changes have been made: All Midget AAA games scheduled at Kin 1 have been moved to Kin 2. All Bantam AA games have been moved to the Moose. Click here to see the Medicine Hat schedule. This is also another reminder that the new HEAD CONTACT rule [...]

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Cenovus Energy a Sponsor of the South Zone

The South Zone executive wishes to extend a big thank you to Cenovus Energy for their contribution of 3 laptops and a cash donation for the purchase of projectors for our school programs this coming season. Without their support we would have required an increase in our zone fees in order to purchase such large [...]

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E-Learning Module not updated

The Hockey Canada e-learning modules have not been updated for the new season and therefore we are not making the completion of it mandatory. Should you take time to look over the modules, some of the information is outdated and will not be relevant. The e-learning is set be be totally overhauled for the 2012-13 [...]

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