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Ontario – Feb 2-4 – SENSPLEX – PAINT IT PURPLE – NGHA 42nd ANNUAL TOURNAMENT 

Date

February 2 2024 – February 4 2024

Category

Competitive Girls – U9 (2015-16); U11 (2013-12) AA, A, B, C; U13 (2011-12) AA, A, BB, B, C; U15 (2009-10) A, BB, B, C & U18 (2006-08) A, BB, B, C hosted by the Nepean Girls Hockey Association, in conjunction with the Bell Sensplex

Most games will be played at the state-of-the-art 4 pad Bell Sensplex (with 3 NHL, and 1 International sized rinks). Teams will also play at the Richcraft Sensplex, the Cavanagh Sensplex and other city of Ottawa facilities.

SOME FEATURES OF PAINT IT PURPLE – NGHA TOURNAMENT

  • Prizing for all Champions & Finalists
  • Awards ceremony following EVERY game for “Player of the Game” selections from both teams
  • Great competition
  • Best facility anywhere for tournaments
  • Fantastic hotels, shopping and amenities within 3 minutes of Tournament Headquarters
  • Exclusive Access to Ottawa Senators tickets, subject to the NHL schedule

Come to the nation’s capital to enjoy a great tournament based at the region’s top facilities, during one of the best times of year to visit Ottawa!

HTG Sports is the exclusive travel partner for all tournaments hosted by Sensplex Tournaments. Booking with them is a condition of acceptance for all out of town teams. Accommodations for all events will be arranged on your behalf by Kelly Hudson at kelly@htgsports.com or 1-800-668-5596 . This will offer your team the lowest rates on a FULL range of area hotels!

We are proud to offer a special tournament participant rate to the Ottawa Senators game. Interested teams must book with Ottawa Senators group sales account manager Shannon Jones at JonesS@ottawasenators.com or by phone at 613-599-0377. Tournament scheduling will accommodate those group tickets purchased through these official channels. Please note that ticket sales will be limited and sold on a first come first serve basis to accommodate tournament scheduling needs. Once the NHL 23-24 schedule is released, all tournament websites will be updated to reflect any home games available.

All teams must be prepared to start as early as 8 a.m. on Friday, February 2nd.

Cost:

U9, U11 A,B,C: $1405.05 + HST ($1615.00 Total)

U11 AA: $1461.60 + HST ($1680.00 Total)

U13 AA; U15 BB, B, C: $1509.45 + HST ($1735.00 Total)

U13 A, BB, B, C: $1426.80 + HST ($1640.00 Total)

U15 A, U18 A: $1718.25 + HST ($1975.00 Total)

U18 BB, B, C: $1518.15 + HST ($1745.00 Total)

All level teams will play a four (4) game minimum, other than U9 which will have five ice touches through scrimmages with no scores kept and skills competitions where champs will be named!

OWHA Sanction # 2324067

Sponsor:

Format:

Teams will play 4 round-robin games followed by playoffs, OR 3 round-robin games followed by a guaranteed playoff or consolation game, pending the format of their division. U9 Format details below. For more tournament information, please email tournament@sensplex.ca.

The U9 (2015-16) jamboree portion of the tournament will feature a combination of full-ice scrimmage style games, with no score kept, as well as competitive skills competitions. Teams will enjoy a combined total of 5 ice times at this event.

Period Lengths:

U9: Games will consist of 3 x 10 minute stop-time periods

U11 (AA/A/B/C), U13 (A/BB/B/C), U15 (BB/B/C) and U18 (BB/B/C): Games will consist of 2 x 10, 1 x 12 stop-time periods

U13 (AA), U15 (A) & U18 (A): Games will consist of 3 x 12 minute stop-time periods

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