Born in Corner Brook, Newfoundland, Shawn Garrett and his family moved to Mississauga, Ontario before he could remember. The long-time official remembers vividly how influential the sport of hockey was growing up in Mississauga. “I had friends that played hockey, so I wanted to play as well.” Growing up just west of Toronto, hockey was everything for many kids. The passion in the community and at school was the main reason Garrett was … Read more
The Greater Toronto Hockey League is excited to announce the 15th annual GTHL Legacy Classic presented by Spordle in support of the GTHL Legacy Fund. The GTHL Legacy Classic presented by Spordle is an annual fundraising event for the GTHL Legacy Fund. Established in 2011, the Legacy Fund provides financial support for GTHL families in … Read more
By: Gloria Almonte for GTHLCanada.com For generations, hockey has played a central role in the Grima family’s life. From father Dean Grima’s role on the bench as a trainer for Team Red of the 2026 GTHL Top Prospects Game fuelled by Gatorade, to sons Brayden, a 2026 GTHL Top Prospect, Christian, a 2026 U18 All-Star, and Nick, also an alumnus … Read more
Check out everything going on around the GTHL in the last month of the regular season! The annual Don Montgomery Memorial Valentines Tournament returns for another season. This tournament offers House League and Select Divisions at Under-7 to U18. CLICK HERE to learn more about this tournament. Limited spots remain for the GTHL’s second PD Skill Development … Read more
For the third consecutive season, the Greater Toronto Hockey League hosted an Indigenous Hockey Equipment Drive in support of Indigenous youth in Canada. The drive took place as part of the Under-18 All-Star Festival fuelled by Gatorade and the I Play in the G Festival on Saturday, January 24 at Scotiabank Pond. Originally planned as … Read more
TORONTO, ON – On January 28, the Greater Toronto Hockey League proudly hosted the 16th annual 2026 GTHL Top Prospects Game fuelled by Gatorade. The game featured 40 of the GTHL’s Under-16 ‘AAA’ players named to the prestigious event. The game took place at a new location this year, Canlan Sports York, and welcomed stands … Read more
The NCCP Development 1 Clinic is designed for coaches working with players at the competitive levels of hockey. This clinic focuses on helping coaches effectively motivate, lead, and support athletes as they transition into a more competitive environment. By emphasizing positive coaching behaviours and best practices, coaches develop strong habits that enhance both player performance and development. The Development 1 Clinic provides … Read more
