Story submitted by Yale Hockey Academy Yale Hockey Academy is proud to celebrate Ryan Michael, a five-year YHA alumnus and current captain of the Kamloops Blazers. His leadership, work ethic, and character continue to exemplify the very heart of our mission: Training Life Champions. Ryan’s success as a WHL captain comes as no surprise to […]
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 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 […]
The Kamloops Blazers have signed a pair of CSSHL student-athletes in Logan Lanti and Evan Markel to WHL Scholarship and Development Agreements. Lanti joined the CSSHL for the 2023/24 U17 season, tallying 14 points in 32 games with RHA Kelowna. The following U17 Prep campaign the High Level, AB forward recorded a team high 62 […]
Yale Hockey Academy student-athlete Tanner Massey has signed a WHL Scholarship and Development Agreement with the Swift Current Broncos. Massey joined the CSSHL for the 2023/24 U15 season, tallying 24 points in 20 games with Yale. This past U15 Prep season the Cloverdale, BC forward recorded 19 goals and 16 assists in 36 games leading […]
CSSHL student-athletes Liam McFadden, Elias Papadatos and Luka Samu have signed WHL Scholarship and Development Agreements with their respective teams. McFadden and Samu have both signed with the Lethbridge Hurricanes after being selected at the 2025 WHL Draft. McFadden was taken in the third round, 54th overall, while Samu was selected in the fourth round, […]
The Canadian Sport School Hockey League (CSSHL) would like to congratulate the following current and former Yale Hockey Academy student-athletes on their advancement to the next step on their hockey journey: Name Commitment League Devan Bahia Ridge Meadows Flames PJHL Colby Callan Quesnel River Rush KIJHL Drew Dornan University of Victoria BCIHL Marshall Finnie Niagara […]
14 former Canadian Sport School Hockey League (CSSHL) have been selected to the World Junior Summer Showcase event ahead of the World Junior Championship, which kicks off on Dec. 26 in St. Paul and Minneapolis, Minnesota later this year. 12 former CSSHL student-athletes have been selected to represent Team Canada, while 2 have been selected […]
Former Canadian Sport School Hockey League (CSSHL) student-athlete Braeden Cootes has signed an NHL Entry Level Contract with the Vancouver Canucks after they selected him in the first round, 15th overall at the 2025 NHL Draft. Cootes finished tied for fifth among all CSSHL U15 Prep skaters with 67 points in 30 games during the […]
A pair of Canadian Sport School Hockey League (CSSHL) alumni who were selected in the first round of the 2025 NHL Entry Draft have signed NHL Entry Level Contracts with their respective teams. The Pittsburgh Penguins have signed Benjamin Kindel after selecting him 11th overall, while Lynden Lakovic, has signed with the Washington Capitals after […]
