Kettles Signs NHL Entry Level Contract

Former RINK Hockey Academy Winnipeg defenseman Peyton Kettles has signed an NHL Entry Level Contract with the Pittsburgh Penguins. The Penguins select selected the Winnipeg, MB native in the second round, 39th overall at the 2025 NHL Entry Draft. Kettles was selected by the Swift Current Broncos with the sixth overall pick in the 2022 […]

Five Sign in WHL

Five current of former CSSHL student-athletes have signed WHL Scholarship and Development Agreements with their respective teams. A netminder from Dallas, Texas, Blake Clark joined the CSSHL for the 2023/24 U15 Prep season. In 15 games with Delta Hockey Academy Green he went 11-0-0 with 2 shutouts, a 2.81 GAA and .875 SV% leading to […]

Cootes Signs ELC with Canucks

Former Canadian Sport School Hockey League (CSSHL) student-athlete Braeden Cootes has signed an NHL Entry Level Contract with the Vancouver Canucks after they selected him in the first round, 15th overall at the 2025 NHL Draft. Cootes finished tied for fifth among all CSSHL U15 Prep skaters with 67 points in 30 games during the […]

Pair of CSSHL 1st Round NHL Picks Sign

A pair of Canadian Sport School Hockey League (CSSHL) alumni who were selected in the first round of the 2025 NHL Entry Draft have signed NHL Entry Level Contracts with their respective teams. The Pittsburgh Penguins have signed Benjamin Kindel after selecting him 11th overall, while Lynden Lakovic, has signed with the Washington Capitals after […]

Bowtell, Han, Stevenson Sign In WHL

Benjamin Bowtell, Rui Han and Nolan Stevenson have signed WHL Scholarship and Development Agreements with their respective WHL teams. Bowtell has spent the last four seasons in the CSSHL with RHA Kelowna. He would join the program for the 2021/22 U15 season, tallying 22 points in 30 games. The following U15 Prep season he posted […]

Former YHA Student-Athletes Sign in WHL

Former Yale Hockey Academy student-athletes Tyson Moss and Joel Plante have signed WHL Scholarship and Development Agreements with their respective teams. Moss has signed with the Medicinet Hat Tigers after he was originally selected in the 10th round, 217th overall at the 2022 WHL Draft by the Kamloops Blazers. The Port Moody, BC defenseman joined […]

Busch Signs with Everett, Makes WHL Debut

Former Yale Hockey Academy student-athlete Shea Busch made his WHL debut with the Everett Silvertips after signing a WHL Scholarship and Development Agreement. Busch made his WHL debut with Everett on December 7 recording a goal and an assist. On the season he has three points in two games. The North Vancouver, BC forward joined […]

Americans Sign Grout

The Tri-City Americans have signed former Northern Alberta Xtreme (NAX) student-athlete Ryan Grout to a WHL Scholarship and Development Agreement. Tri-City originally selected the Calgary, AB netminder in the fourth round, 73rd overall at the 2022 WHL Draft. Grout would join NAX for the 2020/21 CSSHL U15 season, playing in one game. The following U15 […]

McKenna Named November CSSHL WHL Alumni of the Month

Former CSSHL and current Medicine Hat Tigers forward Gavin McKenna has been named the November CSSHL WHL Alumni Player of the Month. The Whitehorse, YT forward played 13 games in November tallying 11 goals, 21 assists and 32 points including a six-point game to start the month and a hat-trick to close it out. Overall, […]

1-on-1 with Chloe Primerano: Canada’s Next Superstar

Fresh off being named to Canada’s National Women’s team for the first time at just 17 years old, hear from Chloe Primerano, the first ever female skater selected at a CHL Draft, on her time in the CSSHL with BWC Academy and RHA Kelowna. The University of Minnesota freshman represented Team Canada at the 2024 […]