Growing up in Scarborough, Michael Markovic dreamed of making it to the National Hockey League. Today, the former Scarborough Young Bruin has realized his dream – only in a different jersey. “As a kid, everyone wants to make the NHL as a player – that’s what you strive for,” the now-NHL official shared, offering that … Read more
Get to know Michael Misa, the first overall pick in the 2022 Ontario Hockey League Priority Selection. Misa, a 2022 OHL Cup Champion and tournament MVP, was selected by the Saginaw Spirit as the sixth player in OHL history to be granted exceptional status by Hockey Canada. To start the 2022-23 campaign, Misa is currently … Read more
School is back in session, the nights are cooling off, and the leaves are changing – all signs point to a new hockey season. With everyone excited to get back on the ice with a clean slate this fall, here are some simple tips to get you ready for the 2022-23 season. Go through the gear checklist. … Read more
Click here to view the 2022 Fall Breakout Magazine in your browser. The Greater Toronto Hockey League’s Fall 2022 Breakout Magazine is brought together on the foundation of community. Hockey is built on the stories of so many across our community, from players, coaches, officials, volunteers, and more. The issue features the GTHL catching up with league alumnus … Read more
The American Hockey League (AHL) opened its 87th season of play on October 14, featuring a total of 52 Greater Toronto Hockey League alumni. Among a historic league-high 32 teams, 28 teams include at least one former GTHL player on 2022-23 opening week rosters. The Henderson Silver Knights, affiliate of the NHL’s Vegas Golden Knights, … Read more
Toronto, ON (Oct. 20, 2022) — The Carnegie Initiative (CI), in partnership with the NHL, NHLPA, MLSE, the Greater Toronto Hockey League (GTHL), and the Toronto Metropolitan University (TMU), is excited to announce the Transition Game: A Deep Dive into GTHL Inclusion Efforts on November 8. The event will take place on the late Herb Carnegie’s … Read more
Jacen Craig, goaltender for the Under-14 ‘AA’ Mississauga Rattlers, is once again making noise this October – choosing to stop pucks to stop cancer with the October Saves Goalie Challenge. Active with the challenge since 2019, Jacen is looking to follow up his efforts from the 2021-22 season which saw the netminder finish first in all of Canada with … Read more
Hockey Canada has announced the three Canadian rosters – Team Canada Black, Team Canada Red and Team Canada White – that will compete at the 2022 World Under-17 Hockey Challenge, Nov. 3-12 in Langley and Delta, B.C. The rosters include 15 Greater Toronto Hockey League alumni. The tournament, which returns for the first time since 2019, will feature three Canadian teams … Read more
The Goulding Park Rangers and North York Rangers joined forces with Chesswood Arena to host a Food Drive in support of the Daily Bread Food Bank, collecting over 500 pounds of food. The drive took place on October 7-9 with many collecting weeks in advance, including the Under-16 ‘A’ Goulding Park Rangers who served as … Read more
The National Hockey League dropped the puck on the 2022-23 season on Wednesday night, with opening night rosters including a total of 78 Greater Toronto Hockey League alumni. The Arizona Coyotes, Dallas Stars, and Edmonton Oilers top the list with five players each respectively, while the Calgary Flames, Chicago Blackhawks, Montreal Canadiens, New Jersey Devils, … Read more
