Chris Stevenson saw coaching as a way to give back. Giving back, though, meant more about the opportunities for kids than simply developing on-ice skills. “I wanted kids to have a fair shake – there’s a lot of politics in hockey, so I wanted it to be about getting what you earn, holding everyone accountable, … Read more
The Greater Toronto Hockey League announced today the continued support of the Canadian Tire Under-13 House League Sponsorship Program for the 2022-2023 season. The program consists of a partnership between Canadian Tire and the GTHL to provide U13-level house league hockey teams with $500 in funding to assist with costs associated with playing hockey. All U13-level … Read more
CALGARY, Alta. – Hockey Canada has announced the 23 players who will represent Canada at the 2022 IIHF U18 Women’s World Championship, scheduled for June 6-13 in Madison and Middleton, Wisconsin. All 23 players named to the roster, consisting of three goaltenders, seven defence and 13 forwards, will be making their international debuts with Team Canada. Of the 13 … Read more
The GTHL, in partnership with Pro Hockey Life, recognized all 2021-22 regular season champions in the Under-10 through U12 divisions during the Pro Hockey Life Cup Championship event in May 2022.
VIA CYCLONESHOCKEY.COM On August 31, 2021, Jason Payne was named the head coach of the [East Coast Hockey League’s] Cincinnati Cyclones. One of his first initiatives was to create and launch a program that would help to expose kids who might not otherwise have a chance to the great game of hockey. After multiple conversations … Read more
The Greater Toronto Hockey League is hiring Rink Attendants and Timekeepers for the 2022-23 season. Looking to get involved in the game of hockey with flexible hours? Review the Rink Attendant and Timekeeper positions below for complete descriptions. To apply, please submit a brief resume to Patty Micolino at [email protected]. No prior experience is required. RINK … Read more
The Ontario Hockey League held the sixth annual OHL Under-18 Priority Selection for ‘AAA’ hockey players in Ontario on May 5, featuring a leading 18 players from the Greater Toronto Hockey League. With a total of 52 players selected from 32 different teams, GTHL players made up 34 per cent of the draft representing 11 … Read more
MLSE Foundation and Scotiabank are launching the second cohort of the Hockey Coach Education Program to provide equitable opportunities for Black, Indigenous and other racialized youth across Ontario to obtain hockey coaching certifications and connect them to coaching positions in their community. The mission is to change the game and make hockey a more inclusive, diverse, … Read more
On Monday, May 3, the puck dropped on the NHL Playoffs with 38 Greater Toronto Hockey League alumni beginning their quest for the Stanley Cup. The Toronto Maple Leafs – who are tied with the Dallas Stars with seven-a-piece – have jumped ahead to a 1-0 series lead over defending champions, the Tampa Bay Lightning. … Read more
On May 2, the Greater Toronto Hockey League announced the Under-11 to U18 teams granted entries for the 2022-23 season. The GTHL has since included the Under-10 teams to the team entries list for the upcoming season. A total of 508 teams from 51 different Hockey Clubs and Associations were approved for participation across the U10 to U18 … Read more
