37 CSSHL Alumni Ranked Midseason Ahead of 2026 NHL Draft

37 former Canadian Sport School Hockey League (CSSHL) student-athletes have been named to the Mid-Season Draft Rankings for the 2026 NHL Entry Draft. The 37 CSSHL alumni are currently playing in the NCAA, QMJHL, and WHL, with 95% of the 37 CSSHL alumni playing in the CHL (OHL, QMJHL, WHL). Gavin McKenna is the highest […]

Royals Sign McCarthy

The Victoria Royals have signed former RHA Kelowna student-athlete Owen McCarthy to a WHL Scholarship and Development Agreement. McCarthy spent two seasons in the CSSHL with RHA Kelowna, joining the league in 2022/23 where he recorded 22 points in 28 U15 Prep games. At the conclusion of the season the Royals selected the defenseman in […]

Chadi Makes WHL Debut, Signs with Rebels

Former OHA Edmonton student-athlete Noah Chadi has signed a WHL Scholarship and Development Agreement with the Red Deer Rebels after making his debut with the team on January 1, 2026. Chadi has played two games with the Rebels, tallying one goal against the Seattle Thunderbirds. The Edmonton, AB forward began the 2025/26 season in the […]

L. Ruck Named December CSSHL WHL Alumni of the Month

Former Okanagan Hockey Academy and current Medicine Hat Tigers forward Liam Ruck has been named the December CSSHL WHL Alumni Player of the Month. Ruck played 9 WHL games in December, recording 9 goals and 15 assists for 24 points. On the season the Osoyoos, BC forward has 20 goals and 33 assists in 38 […]

11 CSSHL Alumni Named to World Junior A Challenge Rosters

Hockey Canada has unveiled the 44 players from across the Canadian Junior Hockey League (CJHL) who will wear the Maple Leaf with Canada East and Canada West at the 2025 Junior A World Challenge, set for Dec. 7-13 in Trois-Rivières, Quebec. The 22 players representing Canada East were selected from the CJHL’s five eastern leagues […]

Carels Named November CSSHL WHL Alumni of the Month

Former Pilot Mound Hockey Academy and current Prince George Cougars defenseman Carson Carels has been named the November CSSHL WHL Alumni Player of the Month. During November Carels tallied 3 goals and 14 assists for 17 points in 15 games to give him 6 goals and 20 assists in 25 games on the season. Carels […]

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 […]

Broncos Sign Harrison

The Swift Current Broncos have signed former Northern Alberta Xtreme (NAX) student-athlete Gavin Harrison to a WHL Scholarship and Development Agreement. The Cold Lake, AB forward has been been having an exceptional 16-year-old season in the AJHL for the Bonnyville Pontiacs, leading all rookies with 17 assists and 26 points. Harrison joined NAX for the […]

YHA Alumnus Ryan Michael: A Leader On and Off the Ice

Story submitted by Yale Hockey Academy Yale Hockey Academy is proud to celebrate Ryan Michael, a five-year YHA alumnus and current captain of the Kamloops Blazers. His leadership, work ethic, and character continue to exemplify the very heart of our mission: Training Life Champions. Ryan’s success as a WHL captain comes as no surprise to […]

1 Current, 11 Former CSSHL Student-Athletes Named to Team Canada U17

11 former and 1 current Canadian Sport School Hockey League (CSSHL) student-athletes have been selected to represent Team Canada at the 2025 U17 World Challenge. The tournament, which is set to take place November 2-8 at Rath Eastlink Community Centre in Truro, Nova Scotia, will see 44 players represent Team Canada White and Team Canada […]