GTHL recognizes 2020 & 2021 Award Winners

On June 19, the Greater Toronto Hockey League recognized its 2020 and 2021 Award Winners in a virtual ceremony. Following the virtual event, the GTHL honoured each recipient with video profiles highlighting their accomplishments and contributions while featuring concluding remarks from all winners. The GTHL is once again proud to congratulate all recipients on these … Read more

2021 Stanley Cup Final to feature eight GTHL alumni

On Monday night, the 2021 Stanley Cup Final between the Montreal Canadiens and the Tampa Bay Lightning will begin with eight GTHL alumni eyeing hockey’s biggest prize. Returning to the Finals for the first time since 1993, the Canadiens’ roster features five GTHL alumni. Forwards Tyler Toffoli and Jake Evans, along with defenceman Ben Chiarot represent the GTHL … Read more

Rane Carnegie is using his newfound voice to change hockey

By: Logan Lockhart | Sports Journalism Student, Centennial College Rane Carnegie was a star junior-hockey player, the grandson of the late Herb Carnegie, and an addict. Today, he’s sober — using his newfound voice to change the game of hockey.  When Rane turned on his television in the spring of 2020 to watch NHL hockey, … Read more

GTHL announces Scotiabank as jersey patch sponsor for 2021-22 season

The Greater Toronto Hockey League (GTHL) and Scotiabank have entered into an agreement which makes Scotiabank the League’s jersey patch sponsor for the 2021-22 season. This agreement further expands Scotiabank’s position as a premier sponsor of the GTHL and confirms its commitment to minor hockey and its players in the GTA.   The expanded agreement includes … Read more

15 GTHL players selected in OHL Under-18 Priority Selection

15 players from the Greater Toronto Hockey League had their names called in the fifth annual Ontario Hockey League Under-18 Priority Selection held on Wednesday. Leading the way was six-foot-one, 177-pound Abakar Kazbekov of the Mississauga Senators U18 program who was chosen first overall by the London Knights. Mississauga Reps defenceman Dillon Stiles closed out … Read more

Nine GTHL alumni win gold at IIHF World Championship

It was a GTHL connection when Toronto Marlboros graduate, Connor Brown, fed Mississauga Reps alumnus Nick Paul for the game winner 6:26 into overtime, capturing gold for Team Canada at the 2021 IIHF World Hockey Championship on Sunday in Riga, Latvia. The goal made Team Canada the first team to win gold at the tournament after starting … Read more

2021 OHL Draft class includes 78 GTHL players

Toronto Nationals’ defenceman, Cameron Allen, leads GTHL class as third overall pick  The Ontario Hockey League 2021 Priority Selection, held virtually over two days on June 4-5, saw a total of 78 players from the GTHL selected through the 15-round process.   Cameron Allen, a defenceman from the Toronto Nationals, led the GTHL class as the third overall pick to the … Read more

Ultimate support system: The Boyes family are each other’s biggest fans

By: Logan Lockhart | Sports Journalism Student, Centennial College Whether it was after scoring his 40th goal in the NHL or thinking about his performance after a rough stretch of games, Brad Boyes wouldn’t want to chat about it with anyone else in the world other than his brother, Jeff.  The close relationship with his … Read more

GTHL announces plans for 2021-22 Return to Play

Wednesday, May 19 – The Greater Toronto Hockey League announced today return to play plans for the upcoming 2021-22 season.   As the 2021-22 season approaches, the GTHL will continue to regularly consult with health experts, including Toronto Public Health and the Hospital for Sick Children Toronto, and will be guided by all necessary public health guidelines.  “We understand our hockey families would like to have some … Read more