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
The Greater Toronto Hockey League, in partnership with Nothers The Award Store, is proud to announce the return of the Nothers House League Team of the Month program for the 2024-25 season. The Nothers House League Team of the Month program will once again give house league teams throughout the GTHL the opportunity to enter … Read more
The start of October means another GTHL season is getting started! Check out everything going on around the GTHL this month! Referee Clinics – Entry Level and Re-Certification (October) The GTHL is hosting Referee Clinics on various dates throughout October. The clinics range from entry-level referees to Level 1-6 re-certifications for experienced referees. CLICK HERE for more … Read more
In January 2024, the Greater Toronto Hockey League announced the introduction of the Green Armband Policy to provide additional support for on-ice officials within the GTHL and Members. Beginning in the 2024-25 season, the policy applies to all first year on-ice officials at both the recreational hockey and competitive (‘A,’ ‘AA,’ and ‘AAA’) levels. Click here to view … Read more
The hockey community is a phrase thrown around often in our game. It’s the people, teammates, the environment at the rink – there are many words used to describe the uplifting power and significance that is found within one’s hockey community. Family. Friendship. Belonging. Home. Competition. Fun. It means something different to everyone, yet, a community … Read more
On September 25, Ontario Hockey League Director of Officiating Conrad Haché announced the league’s roster of 110 on-ice officials for the 2024-25 season. A total of 31 former Greater Toronto Hockey League officials are featured on this season’s OHL Officiating Team, 16 of which will wear the bands as a referee and 15 will skate … Read more
The puck dropped on the Ontario Hockey League’s Opening Week on Thursday, September 26 with the reigning Memorial Cup champions Saginaw Spirit hosting the Windsor Spitfires, and a rivalry match-up between the Kingston Frontenacs and the Peterborough Petes. As the 2024-25 season begins, a total of 167 Greater Toronto Hockey League alumni are featured on … Read more
The Greater Toronto Hockey League is proud to host Under-12 hockey players representing the Korean Elementary Ice Hockey Association (KEIHA) with a welcome on September 24 through to October 8. The U12 KEIHA team will be looking to gain more experience within the sport of hockey as a part of Canadian culture. The visit will … Read more
On September 27, the Greater Toronto Hockey League recognizes Rowan’s Law Day, highlighting concussion education and strategies to prevent, identify, and manage them. 1. What is Rowan’s Law Day? Rowan’s Law Day is dedicated to the memory of Rowan Stringer, a young Ottawa rugby player who died tragically in 2013 from the effects of multiple … Read more
