Women's Hockey in Nova Scotia

Nova Scotia Amateur Hockey Association (NSHA)

If you need any information about girls'/women's hockey in Nova Scotia, please contact:

Nova Scotia Hockey Association
6080 Young Street, Suite 910
Halifax, NS B3K 2A2

Phone (902) 454-9400
FAX (902) 454-3883

1999 Annual Allstar Game

The Nova Scotia Womens Hockey League Allstar game will take place February 14, 1999 at 12:30pm at the Halifax Metro Center. The League is divided into two divisions University and Club teams. Top players from the University division will play against the top players of the Club teams. There will be door prizes and raffle tickets available.

1997 First Annual Allstar Game

The Nova Scotia Womens Hockey League First Annual Allstar Game will take place Saturday January 25, 1997 at 7pm at the Civic Arena in Halifax N.S. Canada. If you live in the area please come watch for great womens hockey. The Sportwheels allstars will be playing against the Oregan allstars. If you would like more information please email Ann Macmillan at almacmil@is.dal.ca .

1997 Nova Scotia Championships

The Nova Scotia Championships will be held on March 19-21, 1997, at Dalhousie University. The teams that are competing in the Women's Nova Scotia Hockey League for the 1996-97 season are:

Saint Mary's University
Acadia University
Halifax Breakers
Truro Womens
Dalhousie University
Shearwater (O'Keegans)
Bedford
Sackvillle
United Nation (Brookfield)

1996 Esso Women's Nationals

This information is from the CHA.

PICTOU COUNTY SOBEY'S

The Pictou County Sobey's team is into its first year of operation. Using past Canada Winter Games personnel as a core, they have added additional players from the area. Eleven of 20 players were on the eighth place Nova Scotia team at the Canada Winter Games in Grande Prairie, Alberta.

Under the coaching of Brenda Ryan, who was an assistant coach with the 1995 Nova Scotia Canada Games team , this team has dominated the Senior Women's league in Nova Scotia.

The Pictou County team arrived at the 1996 nationals by defeating last year's provincial representative, the Metro Valley Selects, in a close and hard fought two out of three final series.

1996 Esso Women's Nationals Summary

Team: Pictou County Sobey's
Round-Robin Record: 0-4-0 (5th in Pool A)
   Quebec 19 Nova Scotia 1
   Nova Scotia 1 Alberta 10
   Nova Scotia 1 Manitoba 2
   B.C. 3 Nova Scotia 1
Final Standing: 9th

1995 Esso Women's Nationals Summary:

Team: Metro Valley Selects
Round-Robin Record: 1-3-0 (5th in Pool A)
Final Standing: 9th