Tryout Schedules
You will all be notified of your assigned team by 12pm on Sept 28th
U11 - Atom Development Tryout Schedule - Updated
U13 - PeeWee Tryout Schedule - Updated
U15 - Bantam Tryout Schedule - Updated
U15 - Practice times week of Sept 28th
U18 - Midget Tryout Schedule - Updated
GVMHA is required to follow the City of Vernon - Return to Play Policy. As of today we are looking at 20 players per group with 3 Coaches.
Tryouts - September 8 to September 25: Players will have 2/3 practices and then Hockey Canada Skills testing. Top 20 players (Including 2 goalies) in group 1, then the next 20 players in group 2. Any remaining players will join the Recreation Assessments (check the website for the schedules).
Recreation Assessments - begins the week of September 28: Players will have 2/3 practices and then Hockey Canada Skills testing. Even groups of 20 will be formed from the test results. Email the Division Director for information.
Emails will be sent and schedules posted
OMAHA is trying to get approval for our teams to play in cohorts of 4 or 6 and have games starting in November. All practices until then will be working on skill development and skating. We are being updated by viaSport and BC Hockey as we move forward, and if protocols change we will notify everyone.
There are 30 minutes between ice sessions. One entry into the building and one exit. No spectators are permitted in the stands and 1 parent can be in the building if necessary. Social distancing is a must, in the building and on the ice.
City of Vernon Policy on Safety Protocols
Come to arena half dressed
Hand sanitize at the entrance
Doors open 15 min before ice sessions, after ice session you have 15 min to exit building
10 players per dressing room
Half the water bottles on each bench, no sharing of water bottles
One parent is allowed in the rink per player on the ice surface (No others will be allowed inside)
ARENA SAFETY PROTOCOL
Kal Tire Place NORTH - Enter main doors at KTPN - Exit SW doors Zamboni end (Spectators permitted on ice-level)
Kal Tire Place - Enter at players entrance - Exit stair case left of entrance (Spectators permitted in Section A only)
Priest Valley - Enter SW Main sliding doors - Exit SW Main sliding doors (Spectators permitted on ice-level)
OTR Private Rink - Enter through front door - Exit side door (no spectating area available)
