Training camp week 1 schedule

Photo - Herd website

It's August which means the Halifax Mooseheads will be back on the ice next week! 

The Herd released their first week schedule of the 2026 training camp that will begin on August 19 at RBC Centre. Players will most likely register Wednesday morning then will participate in a couple of practices. Halifax also announced that the venue for their pre-season game against the Cape Breton next Friday has changed from the team facility to Dalhousie's Oulton-Stanish Centre.  

Check out the schedule below
August 19     
3:00-4:00pm    Team White practice
4:30-5:30pm    Team Green practice

August 20
10:00am-12:00pm    Green vs White Intrasquad Game #1
3:00-5:00pm             Green vs White Intrasquad Game #2

August 21
7:00pm        Pre-season game vs. Cape Breton

August 22
7:00pm        Pre-season game at Cape Breton

Tickets to the three exhibition matches are on sale now, available for $17.50 per adult. Fans can buy them on TicketMaster online here. 

In other news...

• Halifax signed free agent goaltender Jack Fichthorn on July 30 to a QMJHL Scholarship and Development Agreement. Fichthorn is 19-years-old from Darien, Connecticut and was selected by the Mooseheads 43rd overall at the 2026 Entry Draft. 
• GM Cam Russell confirmed a rumour earlier this month and secured some future chips when he traded forward Liam Kilfoil to the Moncton Wildcats. Kilfoil played in 180 career regular season games after joining the Herd in 2023 and scored 105 points. 
• Fans can now buy half season packages for 2026-27. There are multiple member benefits including savings over individual prices, parking & merchandise discounts, invites to team events plus more. Find more here.  
• NHL Street Harbour Fest is coming to Halifax next month, September 12-13 at the Emera Oval. It is a 3-on-3 street hockey festival.