12 CSSHL Alumni Named to Team Canada U17

12 former Canadian Sport School Hockey League (CSSHL) student-athletes have been selected to represent Team Canada at the 2024 U17 World Challenge. The tournament, which is set to take place November 3-9 at Progressive Auto Sales Arena in Sarnia, ON, will see 44 players represent Team Canada White and Team Canada Red. Among the 44 […]

Wheat Kings Sign Two

The Brandon Wheat Kings have signed CSSHL student-athletes Ben Binder Nord and Dylan Ronald to WHL Scholarship and Development Agreements. Binder Nord joined Edge School during the 2020/21 U15 AAA season. The following U15 Prep campaign he would record 18 points in 28 games. In 2022/23 the Calgary, AB forward finished with 11 goals and […]

Hyland Signs with Bears

Former Northern Alberta Xtreme (NAX) student-athlete Brett Hyland has signed an AHL contract with the Hershey Bears. Hyland recently wrapped up his fifth and final season in the WHL with the Brandon Wheat Kings. After making his WHL debut in 2019/20, Hyland recorded 145 points in 195 WHL games. The Edmonton, AB forward spent the […]

ICYMI: Finnie, Ungar Sign NHL Contracts

Former CSSHL student-athletes Emmitt Finnie and Connor Ungar have signed NHL Entry Level Contracts. Finnie spent three seasons in the CSSHL with Yale Hockey Academy. The Lethbridge, AB forward joined the program in 2018/19, playing for their U15, U15 Prep and U18 Prep team. In 65 total games he would record 51 goals and 56 […]

January Players of the Month

The CSSHL has announced the six division winners of the January Player of the Month. U15: Aiden Andrews – RHA Kelowna With 11 goals and 7 assists in 6 games in January the Vancouver, BC forward now sits second in team scoring with 40 points in 25 games. His 23 goals are most on his […]

Bjarnason, De La Gorgendiere Sign Pro Contracts

Former CSSHL student-athletes Carson Bjarnason and Aidan De La Gorgendiere have signed professional contracts. Bjarnason, a second round, 51st overall pick at the 2023 NHL Draft has signed an NHL Entry Level Contract with the Philadelphia Flyers. The Carberry, MB netminder is currently in his third Western Hockey League (WHL) season with the Brandon Wheat […]

Dubinsky, Ginnell Sign ECHL Deals

Former CSSHL student-athletes Cole Dubinsky and Riley Ginnell have signed ECHL Contracts ahead of the 2023/24 season. Dubinsky originally joined the CSSHL with Okanagan Hockey Academy for the 2015/16 U15 Prep season, recording 8 points in 25 games. The Ardrossan, AB forward would return home in 2016/17, playing for the OHA Edmonton U15 Prep season. […]

Crusaders Add Five CSSHL Student-Athletes

The Sherwood Park Crusaders have signed five current or former Canadian Sport School Hockey League (CSSHL) student-athletes for the 2023/24 Alberta Junior Hockey League (AJHL) season. Quinn Abbott played three seasons in the CSSHL. The North Vancouver, BC defenseman joined West Van Academy for the 2018/19 U15 season, finishing with 17 points in 30 games. […]

Red Wings Sign Danielson

The Detroit Red Wings have signed former Northern Alberta Xtreme (NAX) student-athlete Nate Danielson to an NHL Entry Level Contract. The Red Wings drafted Danielson in the first round, ninth overall at the 2023 NHL Draft. It was the third straight NHL Draft a former NAX forward was selected ninth overall as Dylan Guenther (Arizona […]

Six CSSHL Alumni Named to Hlinka Gretzky Cup Roster

Six Canadian Sport School Hockey League (CSSHL) alumni have been named to the Team Canada roster for the 2023 Hlinka Gretzky Cup. Charlie Elick, Jordan Gavin, Ollie Josephson, Cayden Lindstrom, Ryder Ritchie and Carson Wetsch were all selected to represent Team Canada at this years tournament. A defenseman from Calgary, AB, Elick spent the 2020/21 […]