Adult Hockey League

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The premier adult hockey league in Durham Region is the Iroquois Park Sports Centre Adult Hockey League (AHL)! We provide adults with the best opportunity to enjoy recreational hockey in a fun, safe and competitive atmosphere. The AHL is open to players 18-years-old and older, and is a non body checking league. We offer winter and summer leagues with multiple divisions to suit a variety of skill levels.

Spring/Summer 2026 Now Open

Team registration is now open for our 2026 Spring/Summer leagues. View more information below under League Information by Season and selecting Spring/Summer. Tuesdays will be a women's adult league. Thursdays will be an open adult league. For information and to register your team, please email adulthockeyleague@whitby.ca.

Fall/Winter 2025/2026 is Underway

For schedules, results, and league standings visit the Whitby Adult Hockey League page. Some teams may still accept players. For information and inquiries please email adulthockeyleague@whitby.ca.

Rules and guidelines

League Overview

  • Mandatory Half Visor
  • Three 10-minute periods of play
  • Non body checking environment
  • Blue line icing
  • Players must be 18 years of age or older
  • Fighting & dangerous play will not be tolerated
  • All teams make the Playoffs

Please contact adulthockeyleague@whitby.ca or visit Whitby Adult Hockey League for a complete, accessible version of the AHL Playing Rules and Guidelines. 

Whitby Adult Hockey League website.

League Information by Season

 General Information

  • The Fall and Winter League runs from September to late March/early April, and includes 28 weeks of play. 
  • We run a Sunday and Thursday night league. Any skip dates due to statutory holidays or major tournaments will be outlined at the beginning of the season.
  • Teams will play all other teams at the beginning of the season before being separated into divisions for the remainder of the games.

 Registration Information

  • Teams must fill out team registration, roster verification and player registration forms at the beginning of the season.  These are available from the league coordinator when a team has joined and paid their deposit
  • Teams require a team name and jersey, and a maximum of 15 players may be added to the roster
  • One or two team representatives may act as liaisons with the league coordinator, and will be responsible for relaying information to team members
  • For more information, and to register a team, please call 905.444.1817 or email adulthockeyleague@whitby.ca

 Teams and Individuals

  • Players may join as teams or as individuals.
  • Players who register individually will be added to a team for the season. The registration fee for individual players is non-refundable or prorated once the season has started, however it is not guaranteed you will be placed on a team
  • Teams who require occasional players may contact the league coordinator at 905.444.1817 to be put in touch with interested individual players/goalies.
  • Individual players interested in playing for the full season may be added to a team made up of available players and goalies.  For more information, please contact adulthockeyleague@whitby.ca 

 2025-2026 Information

  • Fees for the 2025-2026 Fall/Winter season will be ($7369.65 + tax) $8327.70 per team for 28 weeks of play
  • A deposit is due at the time of registration for every player, along with the team registration and roster verification forms
  • A payment schedule will be outlined to spread the payments of the remaining fees over the first few months of play.  All fees will be due by December 31st, 2025 at the latest.

 General Information

  • The 2026 Spring/Summer Leagues run from May to August, and include 16 continuous weeks of play. 
  • The Tuesday league will be a women’s adult league that starts May 5 and ends August 18.
  • The Thursday league will be an open adult league that starts May 7 and ends August 20.
  • The team fee for the season is $4725.08, plus HST, for a total of $5339.34. This fee is split evenly between all players and registration and payment is required.

 Registration Information

  • Teams must fill out team registration, roster verification and player registration forms at the beginning of the season.  These are available from the league coordinator when a team has joined the league.
  • Teams require a team name and jersey. 15 players are recommended though teams may have more or less on their roster.
  • One or two team representatives may act as liaisons with the league coordinator, and will be responsible for relaying information to team members.
  • For more information, and to register a team, please contact adulthockeyleague@whitby.ca
  • Registration is currently open for a limited number of teams.

 Teams and Individuals

  • The league will first attempt to be filled with complete teams.
  • A team of individuals might be added into the league; however, it depends on the amount of teams registered and the amount of individual player requests we receive. 
  • Individual players interested in playing for the full season may be added to a team made up of available players and goalies. For more information, please contact adulthockeyleague@whitby.ca

Concussion awareness

We are dedicated to keeping participants and staff safe by increasing awareness of concussions and helping properly manage people with suspected and diagnosed concussions. View the Town of Whitby Concussion Policy.

1. Durham Region Public Health
Provides information and resources on concussion awareness, managing concussions and advise on returning to activities after a concussion.


2. Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Sport

Provides information on Rowan’s Law and Concussion Awareness Resources for amateur athletes, parents, coaches, team trainers and officials.


3. Parachute Canada

Provides information about signs and symptoms of a concussion, concussion treatment and prevention.

Contact Us

Town of Whitby

575 Rossland Road East
Whitby, ON L1N 2M8

905-430-4300
service@whitby.ca

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