Here are the rules and regulations governing CAHA Youth hockey for the 2008-2009.   New rules and revisions to the 2007-2008 rules have been highlighted in yellow. 

Click below for the 2008-2009 Youth rules: 

2008-2009 Youth Rules 

Steve Laing has been appointed to serve as President of CAHA.  Steve will fill the remaining term of the departing president, Charlie Fuertsch, who was recently elected to the USA Hockey Board of Directors.  Steve can be contacted at nhltimekpr@sbcglobal.net and Charlie's email address remains cahahockey@yahoo.com.   

Attached is the bid packet for The 2009  CAHA State Championships. Please note these are due back to Therese Phillips by Sept. 10th.  All parties are encouraged to bid and we will accept and encourage combined bids from rinks. 

In addition, this year CAHA is offering space on the CAHA website where we will link to your rink as Official Rink (s) of the CAHA State Championships.

If you have any questions please let Therese know.  Her contact information is terry225@yahoo.com.

Click below for the Tournament Bid Package:

2009 CAHA State Tournament Bid Package 
 

Brian Williams tallied both of the LA Selects' goals on breakaway backhanded shots, including the game-winner with 2:04 remaining in the first overtime, to lift LA to a 2-1 win over Honeybaked in the 2008 USA Hockey 12 & Under Tier I national championship game.

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.Congratulations to the 2008 CAHA State A Champions.

Squirt -          LA Jr. Kings

Pee Wee -     Anaheim Jr. Ducks

Bantam -        Santa Clara Blackhawks

Midget 16U - Fresno Falcons

Midget 18U - California Cougars

Congratulations to the 2008 CAHA State B Champions:

Squirt -      Yorba Linda Blackhawks

Pee Wee - California Cougars

Bantam -   Channel Island Riptide

Congratulations to all the California teams that participated in the 2008 Pacific District Championships.  California teams were in the finals at every level and won 13 of the 14 divisions.

Best wishes to those teams that are advancing to the USA Hockey National Championships.  Go CAHA!!

Tier I

12U – Champions - LA Selects

14U – Champions - Anaheim Jr. Ducks

           Finalist – LA Selects

16U – Champions - California Wave

18U – Champions - LA Selects

           Finalist – LA Jr. Kings

Tier II

12U – Champions – LA Hockey Club

           Finalist – LA Jr. Kings

14U – Champions – LA Hockey Club

16U – Champions – California Stars

18U – Finalist – California Stars

Girls / Women

12U – Champions - Anaheim Lady Ducks

           Finalist – San Jose Jr. Sharks

14U – Champions - Anaheim Lady Ducks

16U – Champions - LA Selects

           Finalist – Anaheim Lady Ducks

19U – Champions - California Wave

           Finalist – San Jose Jr. Sharks

Senior B – Champions - Oakland Seals

                  Finalist – San Jose Lady Sharks

Senior C – Champions -Fog City Sirens

                  Finalist – San Jose Lady Sharks

For CAHA Tier I & II State Championships action photos and video go to:

Hockeyshots Photography:  http://www.hockeyshots.net

Coronado Productions:  http://coronadoproductions.tripod.com

The new Ontario Reign ECHL team is coming to Ontario, California with regular season games beginning in October 2008.  For information go to http://www.ontarioreign.com. 

As a new season begins, please familiarize yourself with the USA Hockey Standard of Play and Rules Enforcement initiative, which debuted last year and still apply to the 2007-08 playing season. Use the USA Hockey videos, testimonials and penalty descriptions to help have a successful season.  These can be found on the USA Hockey website at

http://www.usahockey.com/Template_Usahockey.aspx?NAV=AU&id=28274&USAHockeyType=ICE

See the latest USA Hockey press release regarding Standards of Play below.