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National Hockey Federation

Ice Hockey New Zealand

New Zealand national ice hockey federation. NZIHL is national competition. Rebranded 2025.

About Ice Hockey New Zealand

Country
New Zealand
Federation
https://www.icehockeynz.co.nz
Governing Body
Ice Hockey New Zealand
Safeguarding
Ice Hockey NZ Child Protection
Age Categories
NZIHL is national competition. Rebranded 2025.

Required Documents for Registration

Players, coaches, and team staff registering with Ice Hockey New Zealand typically need the following documents. Always confirm with your local club or provincial association for the latest requirements.

birth cert
Birth Certificate / Passport
Required for Ice Hockey NZ registration
registration
Ice Hockey NZ Player Registration
Annual; via New Zealand Ice Hockey Federation
insurance
New Zealand Ice Hockey Insurance
Mandatory; club-provided or individual (ACC scheme covers injuries)
code of conduct
Code of Conduct
Required; New Zealand Ice Hockey Federation guidelines
safeguarding
Police Vetting
Required for coaches and officials working with children
medical release
Medical Information Form
Disclosed conditions; emergency contacts

Related Links

Ice Hockey New Zealand official site →Hockey in New ZealandAbout the IIHF →
Ice Hockey New Zealand — New Zealand National Hockey Federation | RinkStop