REPRESENTATIVE & DEVELOPMENT TRYOUT REGISTRATION

2026-2027 Rep/Dev Tryout Registration open May 1 - June 30

Important 2026-2027 Rep/Dev Tryout Dates & Info:

Rep tryout Dates 2026 August:

  • August 22-23, August 24-27 and August 31-September 1:
    • U11 Girls Development
    • U13 Capitals (Girls)
    • U11 Cougars
    • U13 Cougars
    • *teams not released until 3pm on Friday Sept. 11

Rep-Prep 2026 Camps (will open June 1):

  • U11/U13 players registered for PGMHA rep/dev tryouts will be invited to register after May 31 (FCFS).
  • U11 & U13 Capitals, U11 Cougars & U13 Cougars - Rep Prep Camps August 16, 17 & 18
  • U15 & U18 Capitals- Rep Prep Camp August 13, 20 & 27

Rep Tryout Dates 2026 September:

  • U15 Capitals
  • U15 Cougars
  • U18 Capitals
  • U18 Cougars

PGMHA Players interested in trying out for PGMHA representative or development hockey

  • 2026-2027 Representative tryout fees:
    • $175 for U11 Development, U13, U15 and U18 Representative hockey tryouts, paid in full by June 30, 2026, in addition to the Season Registration unless you are trying out for BCEHL AAA programming, then no Season Registration is required until (if) you are released back to PGMHA, then Season Registration is required at that time.
    • If you have a female player wishing to tryout for both integrated/mixed and female/girls rep/dev hockey programming, please register for both tryouts and notify technology@pgmha.com for further information.
  • Representative Team Tryouts Information:
    • PGMHA teams are tiered based on BC Hockey Policy and the players' skill that are carded to the team. Tiering is typically declared by the end of November. We cannot pre-determine tiering or the number of teams until tryout numbers and skill are determined.
    • Players & families are encouraged to investigate the specific webpage of the team(s) they are trying out for pgmha.com > Players > Representative > drill down to the relevant page
    • Players must register with both the Season Registration and Representative Tryout Registration unless additionally trying out for BC Hockey Zone teams (see below).
    • Players must request to be excused prior to any absence as per the PGMHA Representative Tryout Guidelines.
    • Refunds:
      • full rep/dev tryout refunds will be issued until July 31st, less processing fees
      • rep/dev tryout refund requests made after July 31st will be considered for proration, depending on the circumstances

PGMHA Players trying out for BC Hockey BCEHL AAA teams

  • Players who are trying out for BC Hockey zone U15AAA or U17AAA/U18AAA programming are asked to complete & pay the Rep/Dev Tryout Registration only to express their intent to play with PGMHA in the event they are released from BC Hockey teams.
  • PGMHA will honor the early registration fee for players who complete the Rep/Dev Tryout Registration by June 15 in the event the player is unsuccessful in being rostered to one of the BC Hockey teams.
  • PGMHA will issue full refund of the Rep/Dev Tryout Registration fee to any player successful in being rostered to one of the BC Hockey teams and who have not attended a single PGMHA tryout ice time including pre-ice. This refund will be issued after January 10th and before January 31st.
  • Only PGMHA players can be released back to PGMHA from AAA tryouts unless a legitimate transfer with a legal parent/guardian can be completed. See Season Registration webpage for residency requirements.

Non-PGMHA Players

  • If you are not a PGMHA player and your Minor Hockey Association does not have a representative team in-category for the following divisions, you may follow the steps below to attend PGMHA Rep Tryouts U13 - U18 to seek the approvals required for a Residential Waiver.
  • If you are a U15 (integrated/mixed) or U18 (integrated or female) player, it is recommended you attend, tryout for the relevant BCEHL AAA team before seeking permission to attend PGMHA rep tryouts in those divisions, providing your Association does not have a team in-category.
  • Complete the following: (do not complete if you are a PGMHA player!)
    1. Your player must be registered with your residential home Minor Hockey Association for the season you are trying out for, before proceeding.
    2. Non-PGMHA players complete this quick form which provides general information about your player & request to start the process.
    3. Please submit the following:
      • A completed and approved Residential Waiver submitted to president@pgmha.com including all the necessary support letters from all 3 of the following:
        • PGMHA President (president@pgmha.com),
        • Your Home Minor Hockey Association President,
        • Your District President (for North Central District ncdpresident@gmail.com)
      • This is a lengthy process and requires time.
    4. Before August 1 and after steps 1-3 are complete, register for PGMHA Representative Tryouts and pay the PGMHA Rep tryout fee after you submit the Residential Waiver.
  • All the above steps must be completed a minimum of two weeks prior to the commencement of PGMHA rep tryouts.

***Rep/Dev Registration Closing June 30, 2026***

Please navigate to PGMHA.com > Hockey > Representative and follow the appropriate dropdowns for schedules and lists.