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Manitoba hockey academies.
Find hockey academy and prep programs in Manitoba with clear school, training, eligibility, and cost context.
iAbout Hockey Academies
Hockey academies in Manitoba offer specialized training environments where competitive hockey development is integrated with school, skill work, or year-round player support.
- -CSSHL / Prep Academies: Full-time intensive programs that often involve daily training and high-level competition across Western Canada.
- -Public School HCSAs: Programs integrated into local high schools, allowing students to earn academic credit while receiving on-ice skill instruction.
- -Development Institutes: Facilities that offer academy-style training but may not be directly linked to a specific school.
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11 academies
| Academy Name | Type | Location | Schools/Teams | Boarding | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Balmoral Hall Blazers Elite private girls' school offering a prep hockey program within the CSSHL. | CSSHL / Prep Academy | Winnipeg | Female U18 Prep | Yes | Website |
Louis Riel School Division HCSA (Multiple Schools) District-wide skills academy allowing students to earn credit for hockey training during the school day. | Public School HCSA | Winnipeg | Dakota CollegiateCollege Jeanne-Sauve+3 more | No | Website |
Pembina Trails Hockey Programs Sports and Arts programs that allow elite athletes to modify their schedule for training. | Public School HCSA | Winnipeg | Oak Park High SchoolVincent Massey Collegiate | No | Website |
Pilot Mound Hockey Academy (PMHA) A rural, boarding-style academy. Students live in dorms ('The Buffaloes') and attend Pilot Mound Collegiate Institute. | CSSHL / Prep Academy | Pilot Mound | Male U15Male U17+2 more | Yes | Website |
RINK Hockey Academy (RHA) Winnipeg The premier full-time program in the province. Students train daily at the RINK Training Centre while attending school virtually or through partner schools. | CSSHL / Prep Academy | Winnipeg | U15 PrepU16 Prep+2 more | No | Website |
River East Transcona HCSA School-based hockey skills training integrated into the standard curriculum. | Public School HCSA | Winnipeg | River East CollegiateJohn Pritchard School | No | Website |
Rural Manitoba HCSA Programs Regional high schools offering Hockey Canada Skills Academies for rural student-athletes. | Public School HCSA | Various | Dauphin Regional Secondary SchoolGarden Valley Collegiate (Winkler)+1 more | No | Website |
Seven Oaks School Division HCSA Hockey Canada accredited skills programs running within the Seven Oaks division high schools. | Public School HCSA | Winnipeg | Garden City CollegiateWest Kildonan Collegiate | No | Website |
St. James-Assiniboia HCSA (Multiple Schools) Hockey Canada Skills Academy programs integrated into the public school curriculum, allowing for on-ice credit during school hours. | Public School HCSA | Winnipeg | Sturgeon Heights CollegiateGeorge Waters Middle School+3 more | No | Website |
St. Mary's Academy Flames Prestigious private girls' school competing in the CSSHL Female U18 Prep division. | CSSHL / Prep Academy | Winnipeg | Female U18 Prep | No | Website |
Starbuck Hockey Academy A unique middle-years program integrated into Starbuck School. Students receive on-ice sessions during the school day throughout winter. | Middle Years Academy | Starbuck | Grades 5-8 Integrated | No | Website |