Waxers AA (Markham Waxers)

Download Hockey Canada Safety Requires Teamwork and Safety For All

As we move into the 2019-2020 hockey season Hockey Canada would like to take this opportunity to emphasize the current regulation that exists with respect to hazing. Hockey Canada takes hazing very seriously and urges all team staff and those involved with teams across Canada to implement strict policies against hazing regardless as to the level of hockey you are involved with.   Read More

NEW REQUIREMENTS TO PLAY

Rowan’s Law (Concussion Safety), makes Ontario a national leader in concussion management and prevention by establishing mandatory requirements that call for:

• Annual review of concussion awareness resources that help prevent, identify, and manage concussions, which athletes, coaches, educators and parents are required to review before registering in a sport.
• Removal-from-sport and return-to-sport protocols, to ensure that an athlete is immediately removed from sport if they are suspected of having sustained a concussion and giving them the time required to heal properly.
• A concussion code of conduct that sets out rules of behaviour to minimize concussions while playing sport

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The Ontario Minor Hockey Association announced the grand prize winner and finalists of the fifth annual Essay Contest presented by Respect in Sport. This year's theme was ‘Hockey is for Everyone'. The contest was designed to engage players in an educational manner while encouraging them to express their thoughts on what life skills they learn from playing hockey.

Matthew Wong of the Markham Minor Hockey Association is this year’s winner who wrote about his teammates support each other and work together to succeed. For being named winner, Matthew will receive a $1000 worth of CCM Hockey Gear. Read More

Markham Waxers is following the Lake Ontario Region (LOR) Regulations put forth by the Ontario Hockey Federation (OHF) with respect to tryout and player releases.

• AAA Tryouts begin on Monday April 15th and must end by Sunday April 21st
• AA tryouts begin on Monday April 22nd and must end by Sunday April 28th
• A tryouts begin on Monday April 29th and must end by May 5th
• AE/ MD/ Select tryouts will follow in order after conclusion of A tryouts

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The Waxers are proud to announce the coaches for our AA/A/AE/MD teams for the 2019-2020 season. Read More