WELCOME TO THE HOME OF THE AMHERST HOCKEY ASSOCIATION!
Based in Amherst, Massachusetts, the Amherst Hockey Association provides hockey programs for all levels of youth skill and competition for ages 4 to 17 years.
The AHA is a non-profit organization that relies on parent and community volunteers for coaching and managing our programs and appreciates any donations to make hockey affordable for all.
The AHA is a member organization of Massachusetts Hockey District 6 and USA Hockey. AHA co-ed travel teams compete in the Greater Springfield Junior Hockey League (GSL); our girls' teams play in the Connecticut Girls Hockey League (CGHL) and are a New England Girls' Hockey League (NEGHL) scheduling partner.
Register for the Bruins Learn to Play Program
Amherst Hockey Association is hosting the Bruins Learn to Play Program at the Mullins Community Rink in October!
Register Here: https://www.learntoplay.nhl.com/locations/bruins/
The Bruins Learn to Play Program is for kids 5-9 years old who are new to hockey. Learn to Play is a program that provides a unique opportunity for families to join the hockey community and for participants to develop fundamental skills to help them succeed both on and off the ice. Learn to Play provides full hockey equipment as well as four 60 minute on ice practices with USA Hockey Certified Coaches for $199.
Practices at the Mullins Community Rink at UMASS Amherst will occur on the following days.
Saturday, October 5 @ 1:30 PM
Saturday, October 12 @ 1:30 PM
Saturday, October 19 @ 1:30 PM
Saturday, November 2 @ 1:30 PM
Registration for 2024-25 season
Please select the appropriate registration link below to register your player(s) for the 2024-25 hockey season.
NEW to AHA for 2024-2025. In an effort to continue to provide a high quality hockey experience for players, we are adding multiple programs, including:
● Expanding power skating sessions
● Stop it Goaltending training opportunities
● Additional independent games for teams.
● Support for off-ice team building
● Reinstating dry land practices
Please remember to get a 2024-2025 USA Hockey number for your player before registering. If you are coming to AHA from another hockey organization, please ensure you have resolved any remaining fees prior to registering with AHA.
Registration for most teams is complete. If you are still looking for a team for your player this fall please send us an email.
A detailed description of AHA 2024-2025 tuition and costs can be found here
