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BHB 2024-2025 Regular Season

We are thrilled to announce the upcoming BHB 2024-2025 Regular Season! As we gear up for another fantastic year of hockey, we want to ensure you have all the information you need.

This website page is one of the many ways we'll be sharing important updates and news about this season and other significant BHB events. To stay informed, please make sure to regularly check your emails, visit our official website, and follow us on Facebook.

If you have specific questions or need assistance, please refer to the Communication Tree to find the appropriate contact person. We are committed to providing you with all the support and information necessary for a smooth and enjoyable season.

Thank you for being a part of the BHB community. We look forward to another great year of hockey!

2024-2025 BHB Squirt/10U Travel Team Announcements

We’re excited to share important details as we prepare for an exciting Squirts/10U Travel Season! Please read on for team announcements, schedules, and key dates to keep in mind.

TEAM ANNOUNCEMENTS

Click the links below to view team assignments:

Team announcements are also available on the website under the corresponding levels.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

Team Website Pages

Pages with game and practice schedules will go live by the end of the day Wednesday.
Practice schedules through December are already posted.
Please check back frequently, as calendars can change quickly.

Team Manager Opportunities
If you're interested in serving as a Team Manager or Locker Room Monitor, please contact Mikayla Jablonski Jahner, Executive Director, at executivedirector@bismarckhockey.com as soon as possible to submit your request. Please note there will only be one Team Manager and two Locker Room Monitors per team. If she doesn’t have anyone confirmed by tomorrow (Tuesday) night, she will begin reaching out to teams directly to fill the roles of Team Manager and Locker Room Monitors.

Live Drawing for Squirt International Selection

Date: Tuesday, November 26th
Tune in for a live drawing on Facebook to determine which teams will attend Squirt International this season!

Squirt In-House Jamboree

Dates: December 6th–9th (December 9th only if needed)

In-House Jersey Hand-In

Date: Monday, December 9th (Time TBD)
- Team Managers will collect all jerseys (washed) and turn them in together.
- Managers can either wash the jerseys themselves after the jamboree or request families to wash them individually before collection.

Travel Team Jersey Hand-Out

Date: Monday, December 9th (Time TBD)
- Travel Team Managers will be responsible for picking up the jerseys and then distributing them to their teams and completing an inventory list to return to executivedirector@bismarckhockey.com.

Travel Team Picture Day

Dates: Evening of December 10th or 12th
- View the Picture Schedule

We look forward to an exciting season full of growth, teamwork, and great memories on the ice!

Please remember to follow our 24-Hour Rule before voicing any concerns about team placements. Countless hours have gone into forming these teams, and decisions have been made with careful consideration.

Thank you for your continued support and for being part of the BHB family.

2024-2025 BHB Team Announcements

Please find the Team Announcements for each level by clicking the links below.

Team webpages have been released and this is where you will find your team’s schedule including practices, games, and dryland.

Practice Start Dates

Bantam/15U & Peewee/12U Practices & Dryland start the week of Monday, October 21st.
Squirt/10U Practices & Dryland start the week of Monday, October 28th.
Practice schedules through November have been uploaded.
Dryland practices are included with the practice schedule and are mandatory.
Please check the calendar regularly for updates, as schedules can change quickly.

Squirt/10U Schedule Overview

Games begin Saturday, November 2nd
Teams will start the season with in-house play and conclude with a Jamboree (December 6th-8th).
After the Jamboree, new teams will be announced, and players will transition to travel leagues.

Team Manager & Locker Room Monitors

If you're interested in serving as a Team Manager or Locker Room Monitor, please ensure you follow the necessary steps outlined at:

Additionally, please reach out to Mikayla Jablonski Jahner, Executive Director, at executivedirector@bismarckhockey.com as soon as possible to submit your request. Please note that there shall only be one (1) Team Manager and two (2) Locker Room Monitors per team.

Coaches

Coaches are being assigned by the Hockey Director and Assistant Hockey Director. We kindly ask that you refrain from reaching out to them during this time, as they are actively making calls and finalizing coaching assignments.

As you can imagine, this process requires time and multiple conversations. Your patience and understanding are greatly appreciated!

Upcoming Meetings & Training

BHB Team Managers Meeting:

Wednesday, October 23rd | 5:30–6:30 PM at Capital Ice Complex - Meeting Room C
Managers will receive scorebooks, team stickers, and important information for the season.

BHB Coaches Meeting + Concussion Training:

Wednesday, October 23rd | 6:00–7:00 PM at Capital Ice Complex - Meeting Room A/B
Peewee/12U & Older Coaches are strongly encouraged to stay for the BHB Concussion Training immediately following the meeting, from 7:00-8:00 PM. Dr. Jacob Retzer from Unbound Physical Therapy & Performance will lead the session, providing valuable insights and baseline protocols that will allows coaches to have a baseline to utilize in real-time if a player sustains a concussion.
Coaches must complete all requirements listed on the BHB Coaches Page, including registration and employment documentation, by December 31st. This is necessary to participate in any on-ice activities and receive DIBS credit.

Coaching Education Program Certification Clinic

BHB Coaching Clinic Monday, October 28th | 6:30–8:30 PM at Capital Ice Complex
Coaches are required to find, register and attend a required certification clinic. If you are unable to attend the above clinic or would prefer to attend a Virtual Clinic, you can click here to locate a clinic. Coaches can either attend this clinic or any other clinic, hosted by a District/Affiliate across the country. If you'd like to attend this in-person coaching certification course, please click here to sign up for the Nov. 3 in-person clinic in Bottineau, ND. While you will be registering for the Bottineau clinic, you will attend the session here in Bismarck on October 28th.

Fall Kickoff Event & Picture Day

Join us on Sunday, October 27th for the Fall Kickoff Event & Picture Day as we come together to celebrate the sport we love and kick off an incredible season!

We invite all parents and players to arrive at their team’s scheduled time. This is an exciting opportunity to:

Receive jerseys for the season
Pick up Gun Raffle Tickets
Get team and individual photos taken
Collect some awesome swag, generously donated by Hollevoet & Welk Orthodontics and the Institute of Facial Surgery.

Picture Schedules

Bantam, 15U, Peewee, and 12U Teams: Photos will be taken during the Fall Kickoff Event on October 27th.
Squirt/10U Teams: Photos will be taken in December, once travel teams are formed.

We can’t wait to see everyone there and get the season started right! For more information and schedules, visit bismarckhockey.com/kickoff.

Please keep in mind our 24 Hour Rule, in which we ask that before any grievances are formed, you wait 24 hours to think about how you will address your grievance.