Toronto Jr. Canadiens launch fundraiser in support of Hospital for Sick Children

The Under-16 Toronto Jr. Canadiens have launched a fundraiser in support of the Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids), already raising over $34,000 in 48 hours. The fundraiser, which began on January 17, is in honour of two-year-old Christopher Sisca, the son of Canadiens’ head coach Daniel Sisca. Christopher, who has started treatment and is doing well, … Read more

GTHL announces pause until January 12

The Greater Toronto Hockey League announced today that effective January 2 up to and including January 12, hockey activities at all levels (House League, Select, ‘A,’ ‘AA,’ and ‘AAA’), including games, practices, and tournaments, will be paused due to Public Health advice and uncertainty created around changing regulations. The pause will allow the GTHL Board … Read more

GTHL announces postponement of competitive games until December 23 due to modified Public Health isolation requirements

The Greater Toronto Hockey League announced today that effective Sunday, December 19 until Thursday, December 23, all competitive (‘AAA,’ ‘AA,’ and ‘A’) games will be postponed. The GTHL is scheduled to take its annual mid-season break from December 24 to January 1.  All teams may continue to practice and/or participate in skill development programs if … Read more

GTHL announces pause in games for Under-12 division and below until December 26

The Greater Toronto Hockey League announced today that effective Saturday, December 18 until at least Sunday, December 26, all House League, Select, and Competitive games in the Under-12 division and below will be postponed.   Teams in the U12 division and below may continue to practice and/or participate in skill development programs if they choose to.   … Read more

GTHL midseason update

The Greater Toronto Hockey League continues to follow the direction of the province, municipalities, and public health, while adhering to the policies and procedures outlined in the League’s Game Plan 2.0. The Game Plan 2.0, developed and continuously updated through many consultations with the Hospital for Sick Kids and Toronto Public Health, has led and … Read more

Luca Caputi on transitioning to coaching, winning the day, and growing

GTHL grad and Kingston Frontenacs head coach talks coaching mentality, lessons, and more  Despite being a fourth-round pick in the 2007 NHL Entry Draft, recording 185 points in 214 games in the OHL, playing at the professional level for nine seasons, and now the Head Coach of the OHL’s Kingston Frontenacs, Luca Caputi is still … Read more

“It’s a time to remember those who came before us and those who are currently serving,”

The GTHL connects with Medical Technician and Corporal to discuss serving and Remembrance Day  Currently based out of Halifax, Nova Scotia, Laura has been serving in the military for almost 10 years now.   A Medical Technician and Corporal of the army, Laura is a purple trade – meaning it doesn’t matter what element you are, your trade can … Read more

GTHL releases Game Plan 2.0 outlining Return to Play framework including Vaccination Policy

The Greater Toronto Hockey League (GTHL) today announced its Game Plan 2.0 framework outlining return to play protocols and procedures for the 2021-22 season.   Made in alignment with Hockey Canada’s Safety Guidelines and the Ontario government’s COVID-19 Return to Sport Guidelines, the Game Plan 2.0 framework was formulated with the expert advice of medical and public health professionals at the Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto as well as … 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