U10 ‘A’ Markham Islanders support three charitable initiatives this holiday season

Despite the busyness of the hockey season, the Under-10 ‘A’ Markham Islanders took the time to give back to three community initiatives. Between November 23 and December 1, the team engaged with the Toronto Transit Commission’s (TTC) Stuff the Bus event, the Toronto Police Community Program, and the Salvation Army Shelter in Barrie. As part of the … Read more

Beyond the Whistle: Broidy Rondelet

For Broidy Rondelet, hockey has always been a significant part of his life.   After spending his minor hockey career with North Toronto at the ‘AA’ level and competing at the Junior C level throughout university, Rondelet decided to shift his focus from playing to officiating. Now in his third year as an official, Rondelet … Read more

RECAP: 2024 ‘A’ Challenge Cup

On November 29 to December 1, the Greater Toronto Hockey League hosted the ‘A’ Challenge Cup tournament at Scotiabank Pond. The tournament welcomed 32 ‘A’ teams across four non-contact divisions of Under-14, U15, U16, and U18.  Teams from all over Ontario competed for the ‘A’ Challenge Cup, with this year’s tournament featuring participants from the … Read more

GTHL announces 2025 Top Prospects, ticket information in Selection Show fuelled by Gatorade

TORONTO, ON – The Greater Toronto Hockey League announced today the 2025 GTHL Top Prospects in a selection show fuelled by Gatorade. The selection show featured the top 40 GTHL Under-16 ‘AAA’ players named to the prestigious game, taking place on January 29, 2025 at Scotiabank Pond. Puck drop is scheduled for 7:00PM EST, with doors … Read more

GTHL announces 2025 Top Prospects Game, Selection Show details

TORONTO, ON – The Greater Toronto Hockey League is proud to announce the 15th annual GTHL Top Prospects Game fuelled by Gatorade will take place on January 29, 2025 at 7:00pm. The top 40 GTHL Under-16 ‘AAA’ players will go head-to-head at Scotiabank Pond. Please note that as of January 13, the location of the 2025 GTHL … Read more

Beyond X’s and O’s Coach Development Program features three GTHL members as part of pilot project

The most important part of any team is the coach. Coaches have the responsibility of developing strategies and training plans that help players grow while laying the foundation for a successful season. Coaches shape each player’s progress, teaching essential skills for sport and in life, and guiding athletes toward reaching their full potential – both … Read more

2024 GTHL Breakout Summit celebrates community champions and builds inclusive pathways

On November 2-3, the Greater Toronto Hockey League brought together the League’s Club and House League leaders with other community leaders for the 2024 GTHL Breakout Summit at Scotia Plaza. The two-day Summit celebrated champions in the community, recognized leadership, and focused on continuing to build the path forward for hockey and youth sport.   With … Read more

GTHL, Carnegie family announce Herbert H. Carnegie Award

The Greater Toronto Hockey League, in collaboration with the Carnegie family, is proud to announce the Herbert H. Carnegie Award. The award will recognize a forward-thinking GTHL organization that has demonstrated leadership in creating and promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion, in addition to commitment to community development and outreach.   The award will also recognize those … Read more

Around the G: November 2024 Preview

Check out everything going on around the GTHL in November! 2024 GTHL Breakout Summit (November 2 & 3)  The GTHL was proud to host the 2024 GTHL Breakout Summit, which took place November 2-3 at Scotia Plaza.   The two-day Summit brought together GTHL Club and House League leaders to celebrate champions in the community, recognize … Read more

GALLERY: 2024 Esso GTHL Puck Drop Weekend

On October 26 and 27, the Esso Greater Toronto Hockey League (GTHL) Puck Drop Weekend celebrated the beginning of the 2024-25 hockey season at Canlan York.   The festival featured 68 games across all competitive levels (‘A,’ ‘AA,’ ‘AAA’) and age groups from Under-10 to U18.  A proud partner of the NHL, the Toronto Maple Leafs, … Read more