You Can Play: Inclusion Basics

Click here to view the 2023 Summer Breakout Magazine in your browser. Try these steps to make hockey more welcoming and inclusive 1) Small steps make a significant change. Small symbols and signals make a big difference to someone struggling and wondering if hockey is the right sport for them. A pin on your hockey bag, a t-shirt, or … Read more

Inclusion Not Exclusion: The GTHL and You Can Play

By: Nicholas Pescod, Hockey Canada  Nearly a year after partnering with You Can Play, the Greater Toronto Hockey League remains more committed than ever to creating a safe space for 2SLGBTQ+  Last August, the Greater Toronto Hockey League (GTHL) entered a three-year partnership with You Can Play, a non-profit organization that works to ensure the … Read more

2023 Summer Breakout Magazine: A Season to Celebrate

Click here to view the 2023 Summer Breakout Magazine in your browser. With the 2022-2023 hockey season in the books, the Greater Toronto Hockey League’s Summer 2023 Breakout Magazine is all about celebrating the year that was. The magazine takes a look at the top 10 moments of the season, the League’s champions, the feel good … Read more

National Indigenous Peoples Day Spotlight: “No one can stop you from working hard”

Click here to view the 2023 Summer Breakout Magazine in your browser. St. Louis Blues prospect Michael Buchinger is working hard to make a statement on and off the ice as a proud Indigenous role model   Michael Buchinger has worked hard to make a statement on the ice.   Currently a defenceman for the Ontario Hockey … Read more

GTHL announces appointment of Special Integrity Commissioner

The Greater Toronto Hockey League today announced the appointment of David Watt in the volunteer capacity as the Special Integrity Commissioner of the GTHL. Universally regarded as a pre-eminent criminal law authority in Canada, David Watt’s contribution is vast. Over 50 years, David has left his mark on the administration of justice through his role … Read more

GTHL, Nothers The Award Store announce five-year partnership

The Greater Toronto Hockey League and Nothers The Award Store today announced a five-year partnership extending through to the 2027-2028 season. Striving to amplify several areas, the partnership will focus on continuing to ensure all GTHL participants have the best possible experience that will ultimately become lasting memories in sport.   A significant element of the … Read more

16 GTHL alumni named to 2022-23 OHL All-Star and All-Rookie Teams

Toronto, Ont. – On June 2, the Ontario Hockey League today announced the first, second and third all-star team selections, in addition to the first and second all-rookie team designations for the 2022-23 season. The all-star and all-rookie teams featured a total of 16 Greater Toronto Hockey League alumni. OHL all-star and all-rookie teams were selected … Read more

Six GTHL alumni win 2023 OHL Championship

On May 21, the Peterborough Petes became 2023 Ontario Hockey League Champions for the 10th time in franchise history, defeating the London Knights with a 2-1 final in Game 6 of the series. Six Greater Toronto Hockey League alumni lifted the J. Ross Robertson Cup with the Petes: Tucker Robertson (Toronto Marlboros) Brennan Othmann (Don … Read more