Around the G: April 2024 Preview

Flipping the calendar to April means the end of yet another hockey season is near. The 2023-24 campaign was a season full of excitement, firsts, new memories, friends, and so much more. Stay up to speed with what’s happening Around the G this month!   GTHL Playoffs presented by GSW (April)  The 2023-24 GTHL Playoffs presented by GSW come to … Read more

Three GTHL alumni named to Canada’s National Women’s Team for 2024 IIHF World Championship

CALGARY, Alberta – Hockey Canada has announced the 23 players named to Canada’s National Women’s Team who will look to reclaim the gold medal at the 2024 IIHF Women’s World Championship, April 3-14 in Utica, New York. Among the 23 players selected are three Greater Toronto Hockey League alumni: Natalie Spooner (West Mall Lightning) Laura … Read more

Five GTHL alumni named to National Women’s Under-18 Team for 2024 IIHF U18 Women’s World Championship

CALGARY, Alberta – Hockey Canada has announced the 23 players who will wear the Maple Leaf with Canada’s National Women’s Under-18 Team at the 2024 IIHF U18 Women’s World Championship, Jan. 6-14 in Zug, Switzerland. The 23 players include five Greater Toronto Hockey League alumni, as well as Assistant Coach Vicky Sunohara (West Hill Golden Hawks). GTHL … Read more

Six GTHL alumni invited to Canada’s National Junior Team Selection Camp

CALGARY, Alberta – With less than a month to go before the puck drops on the 2024 IIHF World Junior Championship, Hockey Canada has announced the 30 players invited to Canada’s National Junior Team selection camp, Dec. 10-13 in Oakville, Ontario. Of the 30 players invited to the camp, six are alumni of the Greater … Read more

Six GTHL alumni named to Canadian rosters for 2023 World U17 Hockey Challenge

CALGARY, AB – Hockey Canada has announced the 44 players who will compete with Team Canada Red and Team Canada White at the 2023 World Under-17 Hockey Challenge, Nov. 2-11 in Charlottetown and Summerside, PE. Of the 44 players, six are alumni of the Greater Toronto Hockey League. Jake O’Brien (Toronto Jr. Canadiens) and Luca … Read more

10 GTHL alumni named to Canada’s national men’s U18 team for 2023 Hlinka Gretzky Cup

Twenty-four players have been selected to Canada’s National Men’s Summer Under-18 Team as it looks to defend gold at the 2023 Hlinka Gretzky Cup, July 31–Aug. 5 in Trencin, Slovakia and Breclav, Czechia. Of the 24 players, 10 are alumni of the Greater Toronto Hockey League. GTHL ALUMNI:  Malcolm Spence (Mississauga Senators) Porter Martone (Toronto Jr. … Read more

Five GTHL alumni named to Canada’s national men’s team for 2023 IIHF World Championship

CALGARY, Alta. – Hockey Canada has announced the first 20 players who will wear the Maple Leaf with Canada’s National Men’s Team at the 2023 IIHF World Championship, May 12-28 in Tampere, Finland, and Riga, Latvia. The initial roster, with two goaltenders, six defencemen and 12 forwards, includes five Greater Toronto Hockey League alumni: Jack McBain … Read more

Six GTHL alumni named to Canada’s National Men’s Under-18 Team for 2023 IIHF U18 World Championship

CALGARY, Alta. – Hockey Canada has announced the 22 players who will wear the Maple Leaf with Canada’s National Men’s Under-18 Team at the 2023 IIHF U18 World Championship, April 20-30 in Basel and Porrentruy, Switzerland. Of the 22 players, six Greater Toronto Hockey League alumni are featured: Colby Barlow (Toronto Marlboros) Angus MacDonell (Toronto … Read more

Four GTHL alumni to represent Canada at 2023 IIHF Women’s World Championship

CALGARY, Alta. – Hockey Canada has announced the 23 players who will compete for a gold medal on home ice with Canada’s National Women’s Team at the 2023 IIHF Women’s World Championship, April 5-16 at the CAA Centre in Brampton, Ont. The roster includes three Greater Toronto Hockey League alumni: Laura Stacey, Natalie Spooner, Claire … Read more

Six GTHL alumni will represent Canada at the 2023 IIHF World Junior Championship

MONCTON, NB – Hockey Canada announced the 22 players nominated for the Canadian Junior National Team for the 2023 IIHF World Junior Championship, which will take place from December 26 to January 5 in Halifax, Nova Scotia, and Moncton, New Brunswick. Of the 22 players selected, the six of Brandt Clarke, Ethan Del Mastro, Zach … Read more