AJHL to resume play next month
Posted February 19, 2021 11:52 am.
Last Updated February 19, 2021 11:53 am.
CALGARY (660 NEWS) – The Alberta Junior Hockey League (AJHL) is ready to get back to the ice.
On Friday, the league announced it was granted approval by the provincial government to return to play for the remainder of its season.
The province has approved the AJHL's return to play.
Training camp is slated to start early next month, with the season running until the end of May. Games will be played Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays.
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“We are grateful for the guidance provided by Alberta Health Services and our Chief Medical Officer in developing the protocols required to safely resume the season for our athletes,” said AJHL Commissioner Ryan Bartoshyk.
“Thank you to the Government of Alberta for the opportunity to allow our athletes to develop and excel here in Alberta, and to all 15 AJHL teams for the significant dedication to your players and communities across the province.”
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Players, coaches and support staff are currently self-isolating in preparation for Training Camp, which is scheduled to begin at the start of March.
Regular season games will also begin in March and include game play exclusively on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays through to the end of May.
