Celebrating Black History Month: Q&A with GTHL’s Jalen Smith-Pelly This February, in honour of Black History Month, the Greater Toronto Hockey League continues to celebrate the stories and contributions…
Akil Thomas designs specialty Black History Month jerseys for Los Angeles Kings, Niagara IceDogs In the span of one week, Greater Toronto Hockey League alumnus Akil Thomas will have debuted two jersey designs – one…
Willie O’Ree – Lessons in Social Justice and Racism Willie O’Ree became the first black player to skate in a National Hockey League game. He played 45 games in…
Celebrating Black History Month Black History Month is a special opportunity to celebrate the trailblazers in hockey and share inspiring stories and historical facts.…
Benching the Colour Barrier Growing up playing together in the GTHL, Don Mills Flyers coaches Nathaniel Brooks and Rane Carnegie are leading the next…