CHARLOTTETOWN, PE - Hockey PEI is proud to announce the respective hosts for the two Atlantic Hockey Championships being held on Prince Edward Island later this spring.

The U18 Female AAA Atlantic Hockey Championship will take place at the Cavendish Farms Community Events Centre in Tyne Valley, PEI from April 21st to 24th, 2022. This will be the first major event taking place in the Event Centre with volunteers excited to welcome all teams. The Western Wind U18 AAA Female team will act as the host team for this Championship.

“We are looking forward to bringing the top U18 AAA Female players to Tyne Valley while showcasing their brand-new facility. The volunteers and local host committee are excited to put on a great tournament and welcome all players and their families to the community. Overall, this will be a great weekend for female hockey in Atlantic Canada!” - Connor Cameron, U18 Female AAA Atlantic Hockey Championship Event Manager

Learn more about the U18 Female AAA Championship here: https://u18-female.atlanticaaahockey.ca

The U13 AAA Atlantic Hockey Championship will take place at Credit Union Place in Summerside, PEI from May 5th to 8th, 2022. Credit Union Place and Summerside Area Minor Hockey Association are no strangers to event hosting and will look to create a memorable experience for all. The U13 AAA Summerside Capitals will act as the host team for this championship.

“Atlantic Championships ARE BACK! We know this will be an exciting weekend of great hockey and are thrilled to be hosting the event out of such a state-of-the-art facility like Credit Union Place. On behalf of the local organizing committee, we want to wish all teams the best of luck in their respective Provincial Championships and look forward to welcoming the provincial reps to the City by the Sea in early May.” - Tanner Doiron, U13 AAA Atlantic Hockey Championship Event Manager

Learn more about U13 AAA Championship here: https://u13-male.atlanticaaahockey.ca

These events will see the top players in their respective age categories from Atlantic Canada compete for the chance to hoist the Atlantic Hockey Championship trophy. In addition to the excitement building for participants, the Championships will also see positive impacts within the communities as local restaurants, hotels and stores feel the benefits of the economic impacts these types of events can have.

You can learn more about the series of 2022 Atlantic Hockey Championships including schedules, event information and more on the official website here: http://www.atlanticaaahockey.ca

Hockey PEI is the governing body for organized hockey in Prince Edward Island. Hockey PEI’s main purpose is to foster, promote, develop, supervise, regulate, and govern the sport of amateur hockey throughout Prince Edward Island. For more on Hockey PEI and its programs visit www.hockeypei.com or follow through social media on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, or LinkedIn.

Media Contact:

Tanner Doiron | Manager, Hockey Operations & Communications

tanner@hockeypei.com or 902-368-4334