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Helping Your Player Thrive: USA Hockey’s Parent Handbook

A great hockey experience starts with support at home, encouragement in the stands, and a shared commitment to helping players grow. CAHA invites all parents and guardians to read the attached 2025–26 USA Hockey…

World Girls’ Ice Hockey Weekend | October 16–18, 2026

World Girls’ Ice Hockey Weekend | October 16–18, 2026

Labor Day Weekend Means Hockey Is Back

CAHA wishes every player, coach, official, volunteer, and family a safe and successful Labor Day tournament weekend.

CAHA Tier II Weekend Locations Announced for the 2026–27 Season

Locations have been announced for all three CAHA Tier II weekends of the 2026–27 season. View the updated dates, venues, and division assignments.

Five Things Every California Hockey Parent Should Know Before the Season Begins

A new hockey season brings early mornings, packed schedules, exciting games and memories that can last a lifetime. Whether your player is returning to the rink or beginning a new chapter, parents play an…

Welcome to the new CAHA.com!

Welcome to the New CAHA.com Welcome to the completely redesigned home of the California Amateur Hockey Association. Our goal is to create a modern, centralized resource for everyone involved in hockey throughout California, including…

PLAYER DISTRICTING WAIVER REQUEST

From “Offsides”

Kid gets cut from team - blame coachKid gets fired from job - blame bossKid does bad in school - blame teacherKid gets cheated out of win - blame ref Misguided blame creates an…

CAHA STATEMENT ON ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS

Misuse of electronic communication (including social media) is one of the primary offenses in society today, especially among youth. Today’s youth have grown up with technology as one of their primary means of communication;…

An Open Letter to the Out of Control Sports Parent Sitting Next to Me in the Stands

Dear Out of Control Sports Parent, You. Yeah, you. The one shouting "Get the rebound!!!" to your kid. The one with the heart palpitating so loudly that you cannot contain yourself. The one yelling…