Ice Hockey

Web Sites

• American Collegiate Hockey Association (ACHA)
  
• Canadian Hockey
  This is the official website of the Canadian Hockey Association, the governing body for amateur hockey in Canada.
• East Coast Hockey League (ECHL)
  A minor hockey league whose teams include the Wheeling Nailers and the Johnstown Chiefs.
• Mid-Atlantic Women's Hockey League
  Established in 1975, the MAWHL is the oldest continuously active women's ice hockey league on the East coast.
• National Hockey League
  The Official Web Site for the US professional hockey league
• North American Hockey League
  The North American Hockey League is a junior league in the Midwest and includes the new Pittsburgh Forge junior hockey team.
• USA Hockey
  the national governing body for the sport of ice hockey in the United States; sections for youth, juniors, seniors, women, referees, coaches, parents...

• Hockey: A Nation's Passion
  A virtual exhibition presenting a dynamic overview of the history of hockey in Canada.

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Pittsburgh Region

Pittsburgh Penguins

• Pittsburgh Penguins Official Page
  Mainly the latest news
• ESPN: Pittsburgh Penguins
  latest scores and articles
• PenguinsLIVE
  Pittsburgh Tribune-Review coverage of the Penguins.
• Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: Penguins
  The latest news coverage, scores, and schedule.

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Pittsburgh Region - Amateur

• Amateur Penguins
  http://www.AmateurPenguins.com/
  The Amateur Penguins is the training ground for whatever a hockey player hopes to achieve —- from the weekend warrior to Prep School, Junior, or College hockey -- for both boys and girls. Their programs begin with the very earliest developmental levels and progress through the highest levels of amateur hockey available -— their Tier I AAA and Junior Programs. No other association offers such a comprehensive spectrum of choices for young hockey enthusiasts in the Western Pennsylvania area.

• Pittsburgh Amateur Hockey League
  http://www.pahockey.com/
  A premier organization for the development and promotion of competitive youth amateur hockey, representing over 250+ teams of boys and girls from Mini-Mites to Midgets, who compete at all levels from B to AAA.

Pittsburgh Region - College Teams

• Carnegie Mellon Ice Hockey
  http://www.andrew.cmu.edu/user/hockey/
  A club sport
• College Hockey East (CHE)
  http://www.collegehockeyeast.com/
  On April 21, 2002, The Western Pennsylvania College Hockey Association (WPCHA) was officially renamed to College Hockey East (CHE).

• Indiana University of Pennsylvania Ice Hockey
  http://www.iuphockey.com/
  
• St. Vincent's College: Ice Hockey
  http://www.svchockey.com/
• University Hockey League
  http://uhl.pitthockey.com/
  Cofounded by current member teams Pittsburgh (DII), Penn State (DII), Indiana University of PA-DI, and West Virginia (DII) in 1998, the University Hockey League provides a competitive league for teams in Pennsylvania, Ohio, West Virginia, Virginia, and Maryland in the American Collegiate Hockey Association's Division II.
• University of Pittsburgh: Ice Hockey
  http://www.pitthockey.com/
  
• West Virginia University (WVU) Mountaineers Ice Hockey
  http://www.wvhockey.org/

Pittsburgh Region - High School Teams

• Western Pennsylvania Hockey Officals Association
  http://www.wphoa.com/
  Includes rule books and information on local and regional ice rinks
• Bethel Park Hockey Association
  http://www.bphockey.org/
  Bethel Park
• Gateway Hockey
  http://www.gatewayhockey.com/
  From the Gateway School District of Monroeville and Pitcairn.
• West Allegheny Hockey Association
  From West Allegheny High School

Pittsburgh Region - Youth Hockey

• Mt. Lebanon Hockey Association
  A youth hockey program for children under the age of 18, not part of the Mt. Lebanon municipality/government, but an independent, non-profit organization housed at the Mt. Lebanon Recreation Center. They have been in existence over 25 years and are one of the longest-established youth hockey programs in western PA.
• Pittsburgh Vipers
  North Hills Amateur Hockey Association (NHAHA)
  http://www.pittsburghvipers.com/
  The North Hills Amateur Hockey Association (NHAHA), founded in 1964, provides instruction to boys and girls of all skill levels through its Pittsburgh Vipers and Pittsburgh Viper Stars programs. NHAHA is a member of the Pittsburgh Amateur Hockey League and USA Hockey, and offers competition at the Tier I & Tier II (AAA, AA, A, and B) Levels, as well as an in-house program and the USA Hockey Initiation Program (for beginner hockey players).

Pittsburgh Region - Women's Hockey

• Pennsylvania-Ohio Women's Hockey Association
  http://www.eteamz.com/POWHA/
  Consisting of teams from Pittsburgh, Cleveland, Cincinnati, and Columbus.
• Pittsburgh Piranhas
  An Adult Women's Ice Hockey team competing in an adult league at the Ice Castle Arena in Castle Shannon and against other women's teams both recreational and competitive as well as against collegiate teams. A founding member of the Pennsylvania-Ohio Women's Hockey Association (POWHA).
• Pittsburgh Puffins
  The Pittsburgh Puffins are a recreational women's ice hockey team made up of women ages 20 to 60 with various ability levels.

Pennsylvania

• Pennsylvania Interscholastic Hockey League
  The Pennsylvania Interscholastic Hockey League is a non-profit organization that operates as a competitive high school hockey program for the benefit of the scholastic youth in western Pennsylvania.