The Esso Greater Toronto Hockey League (GTHL) Puck Drop Weekend is set for October 26 and 27 at Canlan York, celebrating the beginning of the 2024-25 season. A proud partner of the NHL, the Toronto Maple Leafs, and a Founding Partner of the Hockey Hall of Fame, the Esso brand will harness the power of … Read more
The Greater Toronto Hockey League is excited to share the launch of the GTHL Online Store in collaboration with Gitch Sportswear (GSW). The store features a sales window beginning Thursday, October 17 through to close on Wednesday, October 30 at 11:59pm. Delivery and pick-up options are available for orders. Orders in this window are anticipated … Read more
On Friday, October 11, the puck dropped on the American Hockey League (AHL) 2024-25 season. Opening night rosters featured a total of 64 Greater Toronto Hockey League (GTHL) alumni. Of the 32 teams in the AHL, 30 include at least one former GTHL player on their roster to start the season. 11 of the teams include a … Read more
The Greater Toronto Hockey League hosted its first PD Skill Development Day presented by Gitch Sportswear (GSW) of the 2024-2025 season on Friday, October 11 at Scotiabank Pond. In its sixth season, the event sold out, welcoming 75 participants. The participants ranged from Under-9 to U13, with a varying skillset including house league to ‘AAA’. The day included two on-ice … Read more
The weekend of October 11-13 marks the 13th annual World Girls’ Ice Hockey Weekend – led by the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) as dozens of federations around the world take part in the celebration. Since 2011, the IIHF has united countries around the globe for World Girls’ Ice Hockey Weekend. Over the years, thousands … Read more
CALGARY, Alberta – Hockey Canada has announced the 44 players who will wear the Maple Leaf with Canada Red and Canada White at the 2024 U17 World Challenge, set for Nov. 3-9 at Progressive Auto Sales Arena in Sarnia, Ontario. A total of 12 Greater Toronto Hockey League alumni were named to the rosters, with … Read more
With the start of the school year and the hockey season underway, life can get busy for student-athletes. It’s critical for players to understand that establishing a healthy balance between academics and sport is essential. It can be challenging to balance homework, practice, and games; but it is possible for athletes to maintain academic success and competitiveness … Read more
October 10 is World Mental Health Day. The day serves as a reminder to continue efforts to raise awareness of mental health around the world. This World Mental Health Day, the GTHL is sharing a 7-Day Challenge with its participants. Make mental health a focus over the next seven days with these small tasks each day! … Read more
As the 2024-25 season gets rolling in the National Hockey League (NHL), a total of 84 Greater Toronto Hockey League alumni are featured on opening night rosters. Of the 32 teams in the NHL, 31 include at least one former GTHL player on their roster to start the season. Nine teams include a minimum of four former … Read more
In recognition of National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on September 30, the Under-15 ‘AA’ Toronto East Enders participated in the Orange Jersey Project. The team wore the jerseys in an exhibition contest against the Halton Hills Thunder. The team continued its efforts in the Orange Jersey Project for the second consecutive season after participating in … Read more
