Serdachny Signs PWHL Contract

After being selected second overall at the 2024 Professional Women’s Hockey League (PWHL) Draft, former CSSHL student-athlete Danielle Serdachny has signed a three-year contract with PWHL Ottawa. Serdachny spent two seasons in the CSSHL with the Pursuit of Excellence (POE) Female U18 Prep team. She joined the program in 2017/18, finishing third in team scoring […]

Campbell Makes NHL History

Former Pursuit of Excellence (POE) and Okanagan Hockey Academy (OHA) coach Jessica Campbell has made NHL history being named the first woman assistant coach in league history. The Seattle Kraken announced July 3 that they had hired Campbell as an Assistant Coach, making her the first woman in the history of the NHL to be […]

3 CSSHL Alumnae Selected at 2024 PWHL Draft

Three former Canadian Sport School Hockey League (CSSHL) student-athletes have been selected at the 2024 Professional Women’s Hockey League (PWHL) Draft. The 7 round draft saw 42 total players selected by the 6 PWHL teams on Monday, June 10th. ROUND OVERALL STUDENT ATHLETE CSSHL TEAM PWHL TEAM 1 2 Danielle Serdachny Pursuit of Excellence Team […]

31 CSSHL Alumni Compete in 2024 Centennial Cup

31 Canadian Sport School Hockey League (CSSHL) alumni competed at the 2024 Centennial Cup in Oakville, ON. Edge School (4), Pursuit of Excellence/RHA Kelowna (4), Bourget College (3), Pilot Mound Hockey Academy (3), Mount Academy (2), Northern Alberta Xtreme (2), Notre Dame Hounds (2), Prairie Hockey Academy (2), RINK Hockey Academy Winnipeg (2), Shawnigan Lake […]

7 CSSHL Alumni to Compete at World Championships

Seven Canadian Sport School Hockey League (CSSHL) alumni have been selected to represent Team Canada at the 2024 IIHF World Championships. The tournament will take place in Prague and Ostrava in Czechia from May 10-26, 2024. Canada will compete in Pool A and play Great Britain, Denmark, Austria, Norway, Finland, Switzerland, and Czechia, in the […]

Pankey, Tamelin Sign WHL Agreements

Brayden Pankey and Ryan Tamelin have signed WHL Scholarship and Development Agreements with their respective clubs. Pankey spent the 2019/20 CSSHL season with the Pursuit of Excellence (POE) U15 Prep team. In 28 games the Spokane, WA defenseman recorded 1 goal and 1 assist. Pankey has signed with the Wenatchee Wild, and has since played […]

Brown Inks Deal with Everblades

Former CSSHL student-athlete Tanner Brown has signed a contract in the ECHL with the Florida Everblades. Brown spent two seasons in the CSSHL, joining Pursuit of Excellence (POE) for the 2016/17 U15 Prep season. In 26 games the Kelowna, BC defenseman would record 29 points. He would add four assists in four playoff games as […]

12 CSSHL Student-Athletes Selected to Represent Team Canada

Four current and eight former Canadian Sport School Hockey League (CSSHL) student-athletes have been selected to represent Team Canada. The Canada’s National Women’s Under-18 Team will play a three-game series against the United States, August 16-19 in Lake Placid, NY. Among the Team Canada Women’s U18 roster include four current CSSHL student-athletes: Gracie Graham – RINK […]

Gulls Sign Crnkovic

The San Diego Gulls have signed former Canadian Sport School Hockey League (CSSHL) student-athlete Kyle Crnkovic to a one year American Hockey League (AHL) Contract. Crnkovic originally joined the CSSHL in 2016/17 with the Pursuit of Excellence (POE) U15 Prep team. That season he would finish second on his team and in league scoring with […]

Sych Set to Join Mercyhurst University

Former Canadian Sport School Hockey League (CSSHL) student-athlete Jaryd Sych will join Mercyhurst University for the 2023/24 NCAA Division I season. Sych joined Pursuit of Excellence (POE) for the 2016/17 U15 season, recording 5 points in 25 games. In 2017/18 the Airdie, AB defenseman would play for the Notre Dame U15 Prep team, finishing with […]