The RINK Hockey Corp. welcomes Maco Balkovec as Executive Director of RINK B.C.

  The RINK Hockey Corp. is excited to welcome Maco Balkovec to the team as the Executive Director of RINK BC. Maco will begin his role with RINK Kelowna April 5th, which coincides with the start of our inaugural spring development programs. These programs will be the first of their kind since the acquisition of […]

Six CSSHL female student athletes named Scotiabank Rising Teammates

  Twenty-one female hockey players under the age of 15 have been selected to take part in the inaugural Scotia Rising Teammates mentorship program. Among the mentees are six Canadian Sport School Hockey League (CSSHL) student athletes, Charlotte Siksik (Rink Hockey Academy), Kendal Davidson (South Alberta Hockey Academy), Arnica Bulmer (Shawnigan Lake School), Jordan Baxter […]

Renaud to tend goal for SUNY – Canton University 

  Canadian Sport School Hockey League student athlete Kiara Renaud has committed to attend and play NCAA III hockey at SUNY – Canton University in New York for the 2020-21 season.  Last season, the Ottawa, ON product suited up for the Rink Hockey Academy where she recorded a 1.03 goals-against average and .941 save percentage […]

Buenaventura commits to MJHL’s Winnipeg Blues

  Canadian Sport School Hockey League student athlete Ethan Buenaventura has committed to the Manitoba Junior Hockey League’s Winnipeg Blues for the 2020-21 season.  The Winnipeg, MB product suited up for 18 games for the Rink Hockey Academy last season where he recorded a 2.96 goals against average and a .890 save percentage.  During the […]

Six CSSHL products invited to Team Canada World Junior Selection Camp

  Teams from across the globe will face off at the 2021 IIHF World Junior Championships starting Christmas Day in Edmonton, Alta. Hockey Canada has invited 46 players to Canada’s National Junior Team Sport Chek Selection Camp, which will take place Nov. 16 to Dec. 13 in Red Deer, Alta. Among the 46 selected players […]

28 CSSHL alum identified as ‘Player to Watch’ for the 2021 NHL Draft

  The Canadian Sport School Hockey League is pleased to announce that 28 alumni have made the Preliminary Players to Watch List for the 2021 NHL Draft. The players on the list were sourced by NHL Central Scouting and categorized based on an A-to-C rating scale. A-rated players were classified as potential first-round picks, B-rated […]

CSSHL alum Sanderson, Jarvis, Guhle and Neighbours selected in the first round for the NHL Draft

  Former Canadian Sport School Hockey League student athletes Jake Sanderson, Seth Jarvis, Kaiden Guhle and Jake Neighbours were selected in the first round of the 2020 NHL Draft on Tuesday.  Sanderson was picked fifth overall by the Ottawa Senators, Jarvis was selected thirteenth overall by the Carolina Hurricanes, Guhle went sixteenth to the Montreal […]

Forward AJ Vasko signs with the BCHL’s Bucks

  Andrew (AJ) Vasko, three year Canadian Sport School Hockey League student athlete, has committed to the British Columbia Hockey League’s Cranbrook Bucks for the 2020-21 season.  Last year, Vasko, 17, had a 56 point season where he recorded 15 goals and 41 assists (15-41-56) in 31 regular season games for the Rink Hockey Academy’s […]

CSSHL Program Profile: Rink Hockey Academy Winnipeg

Located in Oak Bluffs, MB, the Rink Hockey Academy Winnipeg joined the CSSHL in 2016 and has now expanded to offer four teams. 2020-21 Teams: U18 Prep Female U18 Prep U16 Prep U15 Prep EDUCATION Partner School: Shaftesbury High School (Grades 9-12) What are some of the things your program does to provide educational support? […]