The Junior Steelheads youth hockey program is a competitive travel ice hockey program serving the Treasure Valley in Boise, Idaho.  The Boise Youth Amateur Hockey Association (BYAHA) is the parent organization of the Junior Steelheads.  BYAHA is a 501(c) 3 not-for-profit organization, a member of the Idaho Amateur Hockey Association and USA Hockey, and is dedicated to the first class development of youth hockey players in the area.   

Our mission is to provide a positive learning environment for our community’s talented and committed players to gain the maximum benefits of participating in a competitive sports program. The BYAHA endorses the Core Values of USA Hockey:  Sportsmanship, Respect for the Individual, Integrity, Pursuit of Excellence, Enjoyment, Loyalty, and Teamwork.  Our goal is to develop great people as well as players.  

We believe in setting and achieving goals, not just scoring them!

We hope that all our players and families have a rewarding hockey season.  Encourage your player with words of support and pride. Cheer all the players for their efforts.   Respect our coaches and officials. We are all here with a common theme; to help our players grow, develop their skills, and ensure that the kids have FUN in the sport of ICE HOCKEY.