BLOOMING – FAST AND SLOW The arc of success in sports, school and career We all “bloom” at our own pace and in our own way. But in recent decades, there has been a strong push for kids to focus early in whatever they do. We are often told that the more complicated the world … Read more
By: Danielle Williams on behalf of the GTHL Officiating Development Committee (ODC) CLICK HERE TO LEARN MORE ABOUT THE GTHL’S REFEREE SUMMER CAMP ON AUGUST 19-22, 2024. With the off-season in full swing and families away from the rink to enjoy the warm weather, officials have begun their off-season conditioning to maintain fitness levels and … Read more
TORONTO, ON – On July 8, the Greater Toronto Hockey League held its Annual Meeting of Members, concluding with the election of the GTHL Board of Directors. The GTHL and its Members welcome newly elected Kevin Eshkawkogan and Christine Miles to the Board, both beginning three-year terms alongside Michael Purdy, Karl Subban, and Kathie Wood who … Read more
The Greater Toronto Hockey League community is mourning the loss of Eric Anweiler, the North Toronto Memorial Arena’s long-time manager. Eric, known as “Moose” to all who knew him, took great pride in his work for the North Toronto Memorial Arena and the community for over 50 years. The GTHL its community will keep Eric’s … Read more
The Greater Toronto Hockey League is proud to highlight the 24 alumni selected in the 2024 NHL Draft, held at the Sphere in Las Vegas on June 28-29. Of the 24 players selected, six had their names called in the first round accounting for 18.75 per cent, with the highlight coming when former Toronto Marlboro Beckett Sennecke … Read more
The Greater Toronto Hockey League celebrated the 2024 Awards Gala presented by Nothers The Award Store at the Hockey Hall of Fame on Thursday, June 6. The Gala featured a social hour, food, and a ceremony in the Great Hall recognizing each of the award and scholarship winners for the 2023-24 season. The GTHL would like to … Read more
The 2023-24 GTHL Playoffs presented by GSW concluded on Sunday, April 21. This year, 1,492 playoff games were scheduled, resulting in 26 champions crowned across the ‘A,’ ‘AA,’ and ‘AAA’ competitive levels. Congratulations to the 2023-24 GTHL Playoff Champions and Finalists! ‘A’ Playoff Champions and Finalists Division Champion Finalist Under-10 Humber Valley Sharks North Toronto … Read more
Toronto, Ont. – On April 17, the Ontario Hockey League conducted the eighth annual OHL Under-18 Priority Selection for U18 ‘AAA’ players in Ontario. Eligibility for the 2024 OHL Under-18 Priority Selection included all U18 players (2006 and 2007 birth years) not currently on an OHL Member Team Protected List who were carded with an … Read more
The Greater Toronto Hockey League has announced the Under-10 to U18 teams granted entries for the 2024-25 season. A total of 496 teams from 50 different Hockey Clubs and Associations were approved for participation across the U10 to U18 age groups by the League’s Board of Directors. A total of 96 ‘AAA’ teams, 196 ‘AA’ teams, and 204 ‘A’ teams … Read more
Click here to view the 2024 Winter Breakout Magazine in your browser. When Connie Mitchell moved to the East York neighbourhood, her husband’s first order of business was getting their son enrolled with the East York Hockey Association. After all, his father had coached and volunteered with the organization, and he, alongside his brother, played … Read more
