Caroline ouellette girls hockey celebration
December 19 to 22, 2024
Montreal, QC
We offer each player & team
• Tournament in divisions U9, U11-B, U11-A, U11-AA, U13-A, U13-AA, U13-AAA, U15-A and U15-AA.
• A minimum of 3 games guaranteed.
• Autograph and picture sessions with our Olympians, National Team members and professional players.
• On-ice development session with Olympian Kim St-Pierre for our U11 and U13 goaltenders.
Important dates
AUGUST 15, 2024: REGISTRATION OPENS
NOVEMBER 17, 2024: Deadline for teams and individual players to send application form and payment required covering all registration fees.
DECEMBER 1, 2024: Notification sent to teams and individual players taking part in the 2024 Girls Hockey Celebration.
DECEMBER 8, 2024: Deadline to update your team roster on HCR while including your affiliated players. For teams coming from outside of the province of Quebec, please email your roster to roster to celebrationhockey13@gmail.com
DECEMBER 11, 2024: Individual registration team rosters are announced.
DECEMBER 12, 2024: The official schedule is sent to teams. Tournament rules and regulations and team information packages are shared.
DECEMBER 19 TO 22, 2024: Caroline Ouellette Girls Hockey Celebration
DECEMBRE 23, 2023: Selection of the best Quebec U13 players to form the Quebec Étoiles team that will participate in the Quebec Women’s Hockey Tournament the U15-AAA division.
JANUARY 18 & 19, 2025: Exhibition Games for the Quebec Étoiles team. Montréal, Québec.
FEBRUARY 6 TO 9, 2025: Quebec Women’s Hockey Tournament, Québec City.
LES ÉTOILES DU QUÉBEC TEAM WILL COMPETE IN THE QUEBEC WOMEN’S HOCKEY TOURNAMENT
The top 19 players from the M13-AAA division will be selected to form Les Étoiles du Québec team. The team will once again participate in the Québec Women’s Hockey Tournament, taking place from January 25 to 28, 2025, in the U15-AAA division. The Québec Women’s Hockey Tournament was founded in 2013 and annually hosts nearly 50 teams from across Canada, the United States, and Europe.
Last year, Les Étoiles reached the consolation finals with a record of 3 wins and 2 losses. This is a unique opportunity for players to compete at the next elite level in women’s hockey and to meet some of the best U15 players from around the world. This event provides crucial visibility for U13 players seeking potential future invitations to Team Québec’s programs. To be eligible, players must compete in the U13-AAA division at the Célébration and play in Québec this season. They can come from either the female or male registered networks with Hockey Québec.
our Olympians
Olympians Charline Labonté, Kim St-Pierre, Marie-Philip Poulin, Lauriane Rougeau, Erin Ambrose, Laura Stacey, Mélodie Daoust, France St-Louis, Catherine Ward, Noémie Marin and Julie Chu have been part of the Celebration in our previous editions.
our Mission
Founded in 2014, the Caroline Ouellette Girls Hockey Celebration is a non-profit organization.
Our mission is to inspire young girls ages 4 to 15 to play hockey while providing them the opportunity to meet successful role models both in hockey and academics. We connect Olympic athletes and National team players with the next generation of young players with big dreams.
We accomplish our mission by creating a supportive environment for the development and growth of players, officials, and coaches, starting at the initiation level in the sport of hockey.
Eligibility
We accept team registrations as well as individual player registration.
With our individual player registrations, we will place players in the appropriate division based on their current level. We will form teams and assign coaches to each team. Please make sure to carefully read the details pertaining to each division. Players must be registered with Hockey Canada HCR to take part in the Celebration. Please note that the Celebration can register a participant for this event including for example, a ringette player or one that is not registered this season. To learn more about the process, write us by clicking here
In 2024, the Celebration will be celebrating its 10th birthday!
The Celebration is
- The opportunity to participate in an all-girls tournament.
- The largest girls hockey tournament in Quebec for players ages 4 to 15.
- Autograph and picture sessions with our Olympians, National team members and professional players.
- In 2023, our finals were played at the Bell Center thanks to a collaboration with the Montreal Canadiens.
- One-ice development session for the U11 and U13 goaltenders with Olympian Kim St-Pierre.
- The U13-AAA All-Star Game to conclude the Celebration.
- The selection of the U13 Quebec Étoiles team which will take part annually in the Quebec Women’s Hockey Tournament.
- The Étoiles Alumni All-Star Game.
- A free Referee Initiation program, which includes equipment.
- Player to Coach program to grow the number of women in coaching positions.
- A free U7 Festival.
- CCM Get in the Game: A free Try Hockey session including full hockey equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Registration fees are based on expenses such as ice rental, equipment fees and officiating. There will be no refund for team registrations. For individual players, an administrative charge of 50$ will be assessed against all refunds.
U9
- 3 games guaranteed.
- 1 final game for the two best teams.
- 1 on-ice skill development session with our coaches.
- 1 on-ice goalie development session for the goaltenders.
U11 A & B & AA
U13 A & AA
U15 A & AA
- 3 games minimum guaranteed.
- Semi-finals for the 4 best teams if 6 or more teams in the division.
- 1 final for the two best teams.
- 1 on-ice goalie development session for the goaltenders.
U13 AAA
- $150
- 3 games minimum guaranteed
- Semi-finals for the 4 best teams
- 1 final for the two best teams
- 1 on-ice goalie development session for the goaltenders with Olympian Kim St-Pierre.
- All Star game to showcase the best players from the U13-AAA division.
- Selection of the best 19 players for the Quebec Étoiles team that will participate in the Quebec Women’s Hockey Tournament from January 25 to 28, 2024 in the U15-AAA division.
Get In The Game
- Offers to girls ages 4 to15 who want to discover the sport of hockey
- Full equipment can be provided if needed
The celebration in numbers
Annually, the Célébration hosts:
Players
Teams
players for CCM Get in the Game
OLYMPIANS AND professional PLAYERS
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