2016 MENS LEAGUE

The Penticton Ball Hockey League, a member league of British Columbia Ball Hockey Association (BCBHA), is very excited to be starting its eleventh season of mens ball hockey this spring. The Penticton ball hockey league had over 100 members in previous years.

All PBHL league champions will have the opportunity to compete at the provincial championships.

The sport of ball hockey is a great workout and is A GAME FOR EVERYONE, if you are a competitive ice hockey player or have never played, it doesn't matter. There will be a mixture of all different skill sets that join the 2016 mens ball hockey league. In turn, there will be seperate divisions to accommodate all skill sets and competitive interests from beginner to advanced.

What Does the PBHL Provide?

Set Venues: Memorial Arena in Penticton as well as Summerland Arena.
Registered Officials: Officials take courses to become certified and recieve on the job training. Most of our officials are ice hockey officials.
Timekeepers: All PBHL games have timekeepers for clock duties and statistics tracking for website.
Player Insurance: All of our players and leagues are insured through Canadian Ball Hockey Association. Players receive limited medical and dental insurance in case of injury.
Website: Participants can view all individual and team statistics, which are updated nightly.
CBHA Championships: All teams and players have the opportunity to compete at provincial, regional and national championship

Cost approximately $11-13 per game

2016 SEASON

Registration Deadline is April 1st, 2016

Registration Types: PBHL participants can register as an individual, in groups or as a full team of sixteen players.

Equipment: Helmet, gloves and shoes are required. Shin pads (soccer or hockey) and protective cup recommended.

Locations: Memorial and Mclaren Hockey Arena as well as some at Summerland Arena

Set Dates and Times:
Times: Games will be played between 6 and 10 pm Sunday to Thursday.

Season Length: Season will run from mid April to end of june.

Cost & Number of Games: $190 plus $25 for a jersey if necessary. All teams will be guaranteed 16 games, more based on advancement in playoffs. All playoffs are best of 3 format.

DIVISIONS: All PBHL Participants will have the ability to select the division they play in that is best suited to their skill sets and experience levels.

Officials and Timekeepers: All games will have two certified officials and timkeepers provided. Referee clinics will be held in April by CBHA, dates and times will be confirmed and posted online.

League Website: This is the official website for PBHL, it will provide current and frequently updated: League information, game results and player stats.

CBHA MEMBER LEAGUE
All teams and players of Penticton Ball Hockey Leagues (PBHL) will be members of the Canadian Ball Hockey Association, which provides many benefits:

CBHA Insurance: All Players are covered by CBHA accidental sports injury insurance for medical or dental in case of injury.

Provincial, Regional and National Championships: One or two teams will represent Penticton at Mens Provincials