News (Elgin-Middlesex Chiefs)

By Sandi Prendergast: The Ontario government has announced stricter public health measures for all Ontarians as well as some targeted measures for other areas such as Toronto, Peel and Ottawa. Public Health is asking all Ontarians to limit their close contact to household members only. They are asking you not to ...

By Sandi Prendergast: The Ontario government has made an important announcement today regarding restrictions for social gatherings.  Starting immediately all private, unmonitored gatherings must be limited to 10 people indoors and 25 people outdoors. These guidelines will pertain to all EMC events taking place ...

By Brent Mckenzie: In this episode we take a look at some excellent exercise variations that emphasize balance, stability & core strength. As an athlete progresses so should the level of programming. There are many ways we can modify athlete programs to focus on individualized goals and objectives. Movement ...

By Sandi Prendergast: For the next two weeks EMC is offering major midget players an additional two weeks of pre-season skates (September 14 to September 27)  with the 2020-21 coaches. Note these skates are available to 2003 and 2004 players residing in the EMC zone. If you have signed a Junior card you are not ...

By Sandi Prendergast: Article by Ryan Pyette, London Free Press Sept 8, 2020 copied with permission When the Ontario Hockey Federation’s pandemic return-to-play plan booted tryouts and 5-on-5 games down the road, a couple of renowned minor associations figured they could still be saved. The Elgin-Middlesex Chiefs, ...

By Sandi Prendergast: Due to the rainy weather forecast, Pete's Pro Shop has postponed the outdoor sale that was scheduled to start this evening. Please plan to visit their tenant outside the Komoka arena Thursday, Sept 10 between 4 and 8pm. Chiefs' hockey pants, shells, bags and apparel will be available for ...

By Sandi Prendergast: We have been inundated with calls and emails about the  "Session 1" registration increment for September 14 to November 1.   We understand that many of you have questions and concerns regarding our inability to offer tryouts/evaluations.  Because we are a Zone Centre, we are not permitted to have ...

By Sandi Prendergast: Hockey in our area is now in Stage 3B of the OHF Return to Play and Elgin Middlesex Chiefs is now accepting registrations for the 2020-21 season.  This first session of hockey will be a two-month season – September and October. Registrations are due by September 9 and the season will start on ...

By Sandi Prendergast: Pete's Sports Pro Shop will be setting up an outdoor sale at Komoka Arena, Tuesday Sept 8 and Thursday, Sept 10, from 4pm until 8 pm. Chiefs' hockey pants, shells, bags and apparel will be available for purchase. Pete's will also take orders for track suits. 

By Sandi Prendergast: Parents of EMC players from the 2019/20 season, please check your email.  A notice regarding the final pre-season skates has been sent to you.  Please note, only players from last season are eligible to participate.  If you have not received the email please contact: [email protected]