U9 Division (2018-2019) | Saskatoon Comets
IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT:
Ice times for the upcoming season are now posted below.
For registration questions, evaluation adjustments, or general division inquiries, reach out directly to the U9 Coordinator at u9coordinator@cometshockey.ca.
Evaluation Ice Times
Skills Assessments
All ice sessions are 45 minutes long. Please arrive 25–30 minutes prior to your scheduled ice time to check in and collect your evaluation jersey.
| Session | Date | Time | Location | Assigned Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skills 1 | Saturday, Sept 19 | 8:15 AM - 9:00 AM | Canlan (Jemini 1) | Group 1 |
| Saturday, Sept 19 | 9:00 AM - 9:45 AM | Canlan (Jemini 1) | Group 2 | |
| Saturday, Sept 19 | 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM | Canlan (Jemini 1) | Group 3 | |
| Saturday, Sept 19 | 10:45 AM - 11:30 AM | Canlan (Jemini 1) | Group 4 | |
| Saturday, Sept 19 | 11:45 AM - 12:30 PM | Canlan (Jemini 1) | Group 5 | |
| Saturday, Sept 19 | 12:30 PM - 1:15 PM | Canlan (Jemini 1) | Group 6 | |
| Skills 2 | Sunday, Sept 20 | 8:15 AM - 9:00 AM | Canlan (Jemini 1) | Group 6 |
| Sunday, Sept 20 | 9:00 AM - 9:45 AM | Canlan (Jemini 1) | Group 5 | |
| Sunday, Sept 20 | 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM | Canlan (Jemini 1) | Group 4 | |
| Sunday, Sept 20 | 10:45 AM - 11:30 AM | Canlan (Jemini 1) | Group 3 | |
| Sunday, Sept 20 | 11:45 AM - 12:30 PM | Canlan (Jemini 1) | Group 2 | |
| Sunday, Sept 20 | 12:30 PM - 1:15 PM | Canlan (Jemini 1) | Group 1 |
Goalie Sessions
| Session | Date | Time | Location | Assigned Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goalie Try Day | Monday, Sept 21 | 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM | Canlan (Jemini 1) | Interested Goalies |
| Goalie Evaluation | Thursday, Sept 24 | 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM | Cosmo Civic Centre | Registered Goalies |
Scrimmages & Bubble Games
Groups will be reorganized prior to Scrimmage 1. Check back here for updates. Please arrive 25–30 minutes prior to your scheduled ice time to check in and collect your evaluation jersey.
| Session | Date | Time | Location | Assigned Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrimmage 1 | Saturday, Sept 26 | 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM | ACT Arena | Group 1 |
| Saturday, Sept 26 | 8:45 AM - 9:45 AM | ACT Arena | Group 2 | |
| Saturday, Sept 26 | 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM | ACT Arena | Group 3 | |
| Saturday, Sept 26 | 11:00 AM - 11:45 AM | ACT Arena | Group 4 | |
| Saturday, Sept 26 | 12:00 PM - 12:45 PM | ACT Arena | Group 5 | |
| Scrimmage 2 | Sunday, Sept 27 | 8:30 AM - 9:15 AM | Gordie Howe Kinsmen Arena | Group 5 |
| Sunday, Sept 27 | 9:15 AM - 10:00 AM | Gordie Howe Kinsmen Arena | Group 4 | |
| Sunday, Sept 27 | 10:15 AM - 11:00 AM | Gordie Howe Kinsmen Arena | Group 3 | |
| Sunday, Sept 27 | 11:00 AM - 11:45 AM | Gordie Howe Kinsmen Arena | Group 2 | |
| Sunday, Sept 27 | 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM | Gordie Howe Kinsmen Arena | Group 1 | |
| Bubble Game | Monday, Sept 28 | 4:30 PM - 5:15 PM | Canlan (Jemini 1) | Group 1 |
| Monday, Sept 28 | 5:30 PM - 6:15 PM | Canlan (Jemini 1) | Group 2 |
Evaluation Ice Times
| Group 1 | Group 2 | Group 3 | Group 4 | Group 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Division information & guidelines
Ensure everything on this checklist is ready before stepping onto the ice:
[x] Full Hockey Equipment: Required for all skates, including a mandatory neck guard.
[x] Clean Helmet: Remove player names from helmets and cover or remove any team stickers.
[x] Socks: Players must wear plain socks or Comets socks.
[x] Check-In Desk: Check in at the arena lobby to receive your assigned evaluation jersey.
[x] Jersey Return: Return evaluation jerseys to the check-in desk immediately following each skate.
[x] Dressing Room Policy: To maintain a safe environment, all players must wear at least athletic shorts (or long underwear) and a shirt while in the dressing room. A minimum of two screened adults must be present at all times.
[x] Volunteers Needed: We welcome volunteers! Sign up at the registration table or contact the division coordinator if you can assist with gate duties.
what to expect during evaluations
Our evaluations assess each player’s hockey abilities to determine the best team placement. Independent evaluators provide ratings based on:
On-Ice Assessments: Drills focusing on skating, passing, puck control, shooting, and work ethic.
Scrimmages: 4-on-4 games and bubble games to demonstrate teamwork, decision-making, and hockey IQ
Need Assistance?
For registration questions, evaluation adjustments, or general division inquiries, reach out directly to the U9 Coordinator at u9coordinator@cometshockey.ca.