Try-out fees for the 2023-2024 season:

Cost: $275 for U9-U11, and $225 for U12-U18

AAA Refunds: If your player makes a AAA team, then your Sting tryout fees will be refunded, less the cost of your tryout jersey (if you ordered one), and less a $10 administrative fee.
 

Try-out schedules:

Try-out schedules and Pathways conditioning ice schedules are available through the calendar in the Master Schedule tab of the Sting website. Please select the August to September date range of the calendar, and then select your age cohort (for example U12AA and U12B). – It is possible that additional ice-times will be added, or adjustments made, so please continue to check your emails and the calendar. The liaison for each cohort will be in communication with you.

Contact clinics:

Contact Clinics for U14 players, and any U15, U16 or U18 players who have not played contact or done a contact clinic in the past, are scheduled for August 24^th from 6pm to 8pm at Ottawa U.  Assignments will be provided on the website and through email.

Home association registration:

Please ensure that you also register with your home association. Players will not be allowed on the ice for try-outs unless they are also registered with their home association. You can register for Sting try-outs now, even if your home association has not opened its registration process.

Meet the Coach and Try-out Jersey Handout Night:

Meet the Coach and Try-out Jersey Handout Night is Wednesday August 16, 2023, from  6:30 pm to 8:00 pm, at the Canterbury Community Centre. – This is an opportunity to pick up try-out jerseys and get your questions answered about try-outs and/or our association. Players who are new to the Sting, or who have otherwise ordered replacement try-out jerseys, should either attend or have someone pickup their jerseys A reminder, you must have both a black and a white try-out jersey with matching numbers that have been assigned to you by the Sting for try-outs (Goalies only require one jersey). Any jerseys not picked up will be made avaiable 30 mins prior at the first try-out session.

Questions/Further Info:

Please check the 2023-2024 Coaches list for links to the coach letters setting out each of their respective plans for the upcoming season.  

If you have any questions, please contact a Sting executive member or the executive liaison for your player’s cohort.

 

2023-2024 Liaisons for Try-outs:

U9 – Brett McGarry
 
U10 - Jahmiah Ferdinand
 
U11 – Fiorella Padoin-Castillo
 
U12 - TBD
 
U13 - Alia Tayyeb
 
U14 -  Mijin Kim

U15 -  Rob May
 
U16 – Andrew Dill 
 
U18 – TBD