The wait is over — the Atlantic Hockey Federation (AHF) Playoffs kick off this weekend with top teams from across the federation set to battle for championship positioning, advancement, and bragging rights. Playoff hockey is here, and the competition will be fierce across all age levels and divisions.
Adding to the excitement, Championship Games on Monday will feature LIVE play-by-play announcers on Black Bear TV — bringing fans closer to the action than ever before. Every big goal, key save, and championship moment will be called live as teams compete for titles.
⚡ Divisions in Action
This weekend’s action features a wide range of playoff brackets, including AA classifications and competitive Silver divisions:
Championship Divisions
- 9-10U AA
- 13-18U AA
- 16U Lemieux
- 16-18U Gretzky
Silver Divisions
- 10U AA Silver
- 12U Lemieux Silver
🔗 View full playoff brackets, schedules, rules, and championship weekend protocols:
https://atlantichockeyfederation.com/champ-26-wk1
Across 10 host facilities, teams will hit the ice with everything on the line:
- Hollydell
- Ice Land
- Ice House
- Jersey Shore Arena
- Howell Ice World
- Northeast Skate Zone
- Revolution Ice Gardens
- Bucks County Ice
- Grundy Arena
- Igloo Arena
🎯 What to Expect This Weekend
🏒 High Stakes & Championship Intensity
This opening weekend sets the tone for the entire postseason. Teams have earned their place through months of competition, and now every shift, every faceoff, and every scoring chance matters.
Across all age groups, playoff hockey brings:
- Tight defensive battles
- Clutch goaltending performances
- Physical, high-tempo matchups
- Momentum swings that can change a bracket in minutes
📺 Watch Every Game on Black Bear TV
All playoff games throughout the weekend will be available to stream live on Black Bear TV, allowing families, friends, and fans to follow every matchup from anywhere.
🔥 Championship Monday Highlight:
All championship games will feature LIVE play-by-play announcers, delivering a true broadcast-style experience as teams battle for AHF titles.
From puck drop to final horn, BBTV will bring fans every moment of postseason action.
📊 Stay Connected
Track every goal, assist, and standings update through the AHF Game Center.
📈 Scores, Stats & Standings:
https://atlantichockeyfederation.com/game-center/
🛍️ Gear Up for Playoffs
Official AHF Playoff merchandise is now available. Support your team and commemorate the postseason with championship gear.
👉 Shop Playoff Merch:
https://simaxsports.com/collections/ahf-championships-week-1-2026-4f6a4f
With elite competition, packed rinks, full streaming coverage, live championship broadcasts, and clear championship protocols, Playoff Weekend 1 is set to deliver unforgettable hockey across the Atlantic Hockey Federation.
Best of luck to all teams competing — the road to a championship starts now. 🏆