GTHL Mourns Loss of Gordon McDonald 

The Greater Toronto Hockey League is deeply saddened to share the passing of Life Member Gordon McDonald on August 11. Gord was a pillar of the hockey community in the Greater Toronto Area, whose service, leadership, and kindness impacted thousands of players, families, and fellow volunteers over decades of dedication. A long-time volunteer, Gord joined … Read more

Hockey Canada Playing Rules 2024-2026

Ontario Hockey Federation’s Vulnerable Sector Check The centralization of all Vulnerable Sector Checks will be conducted by the Ontario Hockey Federation (OHF) for all On-Ice Officials for the 2025-26 season.  The OHF requires all on-ice officials, those aged 18 and older to provide a Vulnerable Sector Check, and submit yearly screening as set out below … Read more

Level 6 Re-certification (NHP)

The National High Performance (NHP) group is the assembly of the top officials within the Hockey Canada Officiating Program. Officials selected as members of the group will have excelled within their Member programs and are working at the highest levels of play available. As part of the NHP group, officials are eligible for assignments at … Read more

Level 4 & 5 Re-certification (MHP)

The Member High Performance (MHP) official is the top tier within the Member-administered portion of the Hockey Canada Officiating Pathway. Entrance into this level is by invitation from the Member officiating development program and is reserved for officials who have successfully moved through the development levels of the pathway and are ready to move into … Read more

HCR LOG IN / ACCOUNT CREATION

The GTHL uses the Hockey Canada Registry to register participants for clinics.  As of May 15th, 2021, eHockey can no longer be accessed. Registration for clinics and to check qualifications will be done through the (new) Hockey Canada Registry (HCR 3.0).  If you have been registered for hockey previously as a Player, Coach, Official or Trainer you … Read more

Nothers House League Team of the Month

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 2025-26 season. The Nothers House League Team of the Month program will once again give house league teams throughout the GTHL the opportunity to enter for … Read more

Tanya Witty Named Ontario Community Winner of 2025 BFL Women in Coaching Award

Hockey Canada and BFL CANADA have named Tanya Witty of the Toronto East Enders Ticats as the Ontario Community recipient of the 2025 BFL Women in Coaching Award. There is arguably no more important role in hockey than that of the coach, who is tasked with guiding young players not only on the ice, but … Read more

5 GTHL Alumni Named to National Men’s Summer U18 Team for 2025 Hlinka Gretzky Cup

OAKVILLE, Ontario – Hockey Canada has unveiled the 25 players who will wear the Maple Leaf with Canada’s National Men’s Summer Under-18 Team as it looks to capture a fourth-straight gold medal at the 2025 Hlinka Gretzky Cup, set for Aug. 11-16 in Brno, Czechia and Trencin, Slovakia. Of the 25 players named to the roster, five are alumni of … Read more

GTHL Store is Now Live in Support of the GTHL Legacy Fund

The Greater Toronto Hockey League, in collaboration with Gitch Sportswear — the Official Apparel Partner of the GTHL — is proud to launch a new line of custom GTHL-branded apparel in support of the GTHL Legacy Fund. The order window begins Wednesday, August 6 and will remain open through to Wednesday, August 20. The estimated … Read more