Minor Hockey season in Drumheller is about to get underway, with the first games of the 2010/11 season scheduled over the weekend.

Teams have been busy the last weeks with conditioning, evaluations, and practice.

Friday night will see the culmination of all preparation with the Midget 2s playing at 7:15 p.m. at the Memorial Arena.

Saturday’s schedule begins at 11:45 a.m. with the Novice 6 game, the Atom 2s hit the ice at 2:15 p.m., followed by the Peewee 2 team at 4:00 p.m.

Rounding out the weekend is the Atom 2s on Sunday at 8:30 a.m., and the Bantams at 10:45 a.m.

“We are off to an exciting

start this year with our new format. There is a new evaluation process, coach selection process and a discipline committee along with our new website,” said Drumheller Minor Hockey Association President Linda Lacher. 

“It is our hope that these changes will have a positive impact and will result in.”