PREECEVILLE, Sask. — Preeceville Minor Hockey is preparing for another busy season, with practices for all age groups set to begin in October.
“We're extremely excited to have a full slate of teams this season to fill our rink this season,” stated Shane Nelson, president of Preeceville Minor Hockey.
The association will ice teams in the U7, U9 and U11 divisions. The U13 team will combine players from Preeceville, Sturgis, Norquay and Canora, while the U15 team will combine players from Preeceville, Sturgis, Norquay and Kamsack. At the U18 level, Preeceville has joined with the Hudson Bay Hunters. The U18 team will host games and a tournament in Preeceville this season.
A full slate of home tournaments is planned. The U15 tournament will be held Nov. 6 and 7, followed by the U13 tournament from Nov. 27 to 29. In the new year, the U18 tournament is scheduled for Jan. 2 and 3, the U7 tournament for Jan. 9, the U9 tournament for Jan. 23 and the U11 tournament for Jan. 29 and 30. The latest game schedule is available on the live calendar at preecevilleminorhockey.com.
The season will also include Preeceville Minor Hockey Day on Jan. 16 and the Jack Prien Memorial Skate on Jan. 18. The memorial event is a school skate sponsored by the estate of Jack Prien.
The association’s progressive 50/50 will return this season. Jackpot updates will be posted on the Preeceville Minor Hockey Facebook page.
The 2026-27 executive includes Shane Nelson, president; Kris Jewhurst, vice-president; Stacey Boychuk, treasurer; Meaghan Nelson, registrar; and Brittany Halkyard, secretary.
Lisa Moekerk, Joy Nokinsky and Jessica Arnfinson will serve as members-at-large.
Community members interested in volunteering at an event can email preecevilleminorhockey@gmail.com.
Preeceville Minor Hockey looks forward to welcoming players back to the ice and invites residents to come out and support the community’s teams throughout the season, stated Nelson.
The Preeceville U13 team played its first game of the season on Oct. 25, facing off against Kamsack in a game that ended in a 9-4 win for Kamsack.
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