GTHL, KidSport Ontario Expand Partnership to Increase Grant Support for Families 

TORONTO, ON – The Greater Toronto Hockey League and KidSport Ontario are proud to announce the continued growth of their partnership for the 2026-27 season, furthering a shared commitment to removing financial barriers and helping more young athletes access hockey.  Building on the success of the partnership’s first two years, the GTHL and KidSport Ontario have renewed their commitment through an annual renewing … Read more

Registration Now Open for 2026-27 GTHL Officiating Clinics

Registration is now open for Greater Toronto Hockey League officiating clinics for the 2026-27 season. Whether you are interested in becoming an on-ice official for the first time, returning for another season, or advancing your certification, clinics are available across the Hockey Canada Officiating Program’s certification levels. Participants can find clinic information and registration details … Read more

Beyond the Bench: Michael Cooke

The first thing you notice about Michael Cooke at the rink might not be his championship resume, his thorough preparation, or even the countless hours he spends helping youth hockey players develop.  It might just be his shoes.  Cooke, a longtime Parkwoods Hockey League coach, is known for wearing a pair of bright green-and-black Air Jordans that perfectly match the association’s colours. A few players originally complimented one of … Read more

GTHL Launches 2026 Legacy Classic Digital Silent Auction in Support of Legacy Fund

The Greater Toronto Hockey League is excited to announce that the 2026 GTHL Legacy Classic presented by Spordle Digital Silent Auction is now live and open to everyone!  The auction offers bidders the opportunity to take home an exciting collection of signed sports memorabilia, exclusive jerseys, experiences, gift packages, and more — all while supporting … Read more

19 GTHL Alumni Invited to U17 Team Canada Development Camp

ALGARY, Alberta – Hockey Canada has invited 80 players to participate in Canada’s national under-17 development camp, set for July 17-21 at the Sixteen Mile Sports Complex in Oakville, Ontario. Of the 80 players invited, 19 are Greater Toronto Hockey League alumni, including two goaltenders, seven defence, and 10 forwards. U17 Team Canada Development Camp Roster: GTHL Alumni … Read more

Bill Chavez Honoured as 2026 George Chamandy Memorial Trophy Recipient

TORONTO, ON — The Greater Toronto Hockey League is proud to congratulate Bill Chavez of Warren Park Hockey, the recipient of the 2026 George Chamandy Memorial Trophy. Established in 1953, the George Chamandy Memorial Trophy recognizes an individual’s long-standing commitment to hockey in the Greater Toronto Area. George Chamandy was a supporter of the Toronto … Read more

GTHL Releases 2025-26 Annual Report

Greater Toronto Hockey League reflects on season of growth, impact, and continued progress TORONTO, ON — The Greater Toronto Hockey League has released its 2025-26 Annual Report, highlighting a season marked by continued registration growth, expanded community impact, strengthened partnerships, and meaningful progress across League participation, operations, and development. The 2025-26 season saw total player registration … Read more

Registration Now Open for 2026 GTHL Referee Summer Camp

Annual summer development opportunity for new and returning officials set for August 24-26 The Greater Toronto Hockey League has opened registration for the 2026 Referee Summer Camp, taking place August 24-26 through the Canadian School of Hockey Officiating. Formerly known as “Ref School,” the comprehensive summer camp provides minor hockey officials with an opportunity to … Read more

14 GTHL Alumni Selected in 2026 NHL Draft

Editor’s note: Brady Knowling (North York Rangers) was also selected in the 2026 NHL Draft. Knowling went in the fourth round (127th overall) to the San Jose Sharks. The total GTHL alumni represented is 15. Fourteen Greater Toronto Hockey League alumni heard their names called during the 2026 NHL Draft, with players selected across all … Read more