East West Challenge: Team by Team Breakdown

By Jordan Martin The inaugural Canadian Sport School Hockey League (CSSHL) East West Challenge kicks-off in Saint-Roch-de-l’Achigan, Quebec next week and will see seven U18 teams from the East take on seven U18 teams in the West. Ahead of the event, we spoke with the coaches and crunched the numbers to give you an in-depth […]

Meet the Teams: 2026 CSSHL East West Challenge

The inaugural Canadian Sport School Hockey League (CSSHL) East West Challenge is set to kick-off February 5, 2026 in Saint-Roch-de-l’Achigan, Quebec. The event will see 14 CSSHL U18 Prep teams, with 7 from the East and 7 from the West, compete for CSSHL supremacy with 1 champion being crowned on February 8.  All 14 teams […]

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 […]

CSSHL Coaches of the Month: December 2025

The Canadian Sport School Hockey League (CSSHL) is excited to announce the winners of the Coach of the Month Award for December: Mackenzie Loupelle & Anthony Florentino.  This award is aimed at recognizing the incredible coaches within the CSSHL and acknowledges their hard work, dedication, commitment, leadership and impact on the game both on and […]

CSSHL Student-Athletes of the Month: November 2025

The Canadian Sport School Hockey League (CSSHL) is excited to announce the four winners of the Student-Athlete of the Month Award for November: Kaemon Tran, Emma Ward, Brady Williams & Adam Zamecnik.  During the 2024/25 season the CSSHL introduced the Student-Athlete of the Month Award for the four different CSSHL divisions/age brackets: Eastern, West Female, […]

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 […]

45 to Compete at U18 Women’s National Championship

38 current and 7 former CSSHL student-athletes will compete at the 2025 U18 Women’s National Championship November 2-8, 2025 in Newfoundland. The 45 CSSHL student-athletes represent 56% of all players on the rosters of the 4 Western Provinces.  All 20 players on Team BC have ties to the CSSHL with 18 current and 2 former […]

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 […]

47 CSSHL Alumni Named to NHL Central Scouting Watch List

47 former Canadian Sport School Hockey League (CSSHL) student-athletes have been named to the NHL Central Scouting Preliminary Players to Watch List for the 2026 NHL Draft. The players on the preliminary list with A ratings are considered potential first-round picks. Players with B ratings are considered possible second- or third-round choices, players with C […]

Warriors Sign Hirst

The Moose Jaw Warriors have signed former CSSHL student-athlete Benson Hirst to a WHL Scholarship and Development Agreement. The Lac du Bonnet, MB defenseman joined Pilot Mound Hockey Academy (PMHA) for the 2022/23 CSSHL U15 Prep season. In 27 games he would record 8 goals and 20 assists leading to the Warriors selecting him in […]