One Current, Two Former Student-Athletes Sign WHL Deals

Current CSSHL student-athlete Hunter Saddleback and former student-athletes Easton Mattersdorfer and Ben Meyer have signed WHL Scholarship and Development Agreements with their respective teams. A defenseman from St. Albert, AB, Saddleback was a strong presense along SAHA’s blueline. Saddleback tallied 10 points across 24 games with SAHA including an extra 2 points at the inaugural […]

22 Selected at 2026 SJHL Draft

The 2026 Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL) Draft took place June 9th with 16 current and 6 former Canadian Sport School Hockey League (CSSHL) student-athletes being selected. An additional seven student-athletes were selected as ‘Auto-Protected Picks’ (auto-protected players from an SJHL centre chosen by the respective clubs) prior to the May 26th league deadline. The […]

39 CSSHL Alumni on 2026 NHL Draft Final Rankings

39 former Canadian Sport School Hockey League (CSSHL) student-athletes have been named to the Final Draft Rankings for the 2026 NHL Entry Draft. The 39 CSSHL alumni are currently playing in the QMJHL, NCAA and WHL. Of the 78 WHL players who find their names on the list, 45% (35/78) are CSSHL alumni. 95% of […]

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 […]

47 Current or Former CSSHL Student-Athletes Named to 2025 WHL Cup Rosters

47 current or former Canadian Sport School Hockey League (CSSHL) student-athletes have been named to their respective provinces roster for the 2025 WHL Cup. The WHL Cup will take place from Wednesday, October 22 through Sunday, October 26 in Red Deer, AB. The tournament will feature teams from the four Western Canadian provinces competing in […]

Chiefs Sign U15 Prep Playoff MVP

The Spokane Chiefs have signed Ryker Doka, the 2025 CSSHL U15 Prep Western Championship MVP, to a WHL Scholarship and Development Agreement. The Regina, SK defenseman recorded six points in five playoff games as Delta Hockey Academy took home the 2025 CSSHL Western Championships. During the regular season he would post 34 points in 21 […]

Player Advancements: Notre Dame Hounds

The Canadian Sport School Hockey League (CSSHL) would like to congratulate the following current and former Notre Dame Hounds student-athletes on their advancement to the next step on their hockey journey: Name Commitment League Hudson Brehaut Flin Flon Bombers SJHL Daniil Dolzhenko University of Massachusetts Lowell NCAA Austin Elliott University of Massachusetts Lowell NCAA Carter […]

Elliott Wraps Up CHL Career with Memorial Cup Win

A Memorial Cup Championship with the London Knights in May marked the end of a successful Canadian Hockey League (CHL) career for Austin Elliott. The Strathmore, AB netminder finished the 2025/26 Western Hockey League (WHL) and Ontario Hockey League (OHL) regular seasons, OHL playoffs and CHL Memorial Cup with an impressive 55-3-0 record, losing just […]

Wild Sign Brown

The Wenatchee Wild have signed CSSHL student-athlete Riley Brown to a WHL Scholarship and Development Agreement. The Milestone, SK forward joined the CSSHL for the 2023/24 U15 Prep season with the Notre Dame Hounds. In 24 games Brown would tally 12 goals and 18 assists. In 2024/25 Brown would join the Northern Alberta Xtreme (NAX) […]

10 Selected at 2025 MHL Draft

The 2025 Maritime Hockey League (MHL) Draft took place June 14th with eight current and two former Canadian Sport School Hockey League (CSSHL) student-athletes being selected. The MHL Draft consisted of 10 rounds, with 118 players being selected. Bishop’s College School (3), Mount Academy (3) and Notre Dame Hounds (3) led the way with three […]