Deakos Signs with Vees

Former Edge School student-athlete Tyler Deakos has signed a WHL Scholarship and Development Agreement with the Penticton Vees. The Canmore, AB forward spent three seasons in the CSSHL with Edge School, originally joining their U15 team in 2020/21. The following U15 Prep season he would tally 18 points in 26 games, leading to the Saskatoon […]

Buhr, Slipec Sign Pro Contracts

Former CSSHL student-athletes Brandon Buhr and Jacob Slipec have signed pro hockey contracts following the conclusion of their NCAA careers. Buhr has signed an NHL Entry level deal with the Toronto Maple Leafs after spending the last four seasons in the NCAA. The North Vancouver, BC forward tallied 88 points in 116 NCAA games, including […]

Iginla Named February CSSHL WHL Alumni of the Month

Former RHA Kelowna and current Kelowna Rockets forward Tij Iginla has been named the February CSSHL WHL Alumni Player of the Month. Selected sixth overall by the Utah Mammoth at the 2024 NHL Entry Draft, Iginla recorded 13 goals and 11 assists for 24 points in 12 games in February. On the season he sits […]

Clark and Schaefer Medal at Olympics

A trio of former Canadian Sport School Hockey League (CSSHL) student-athletes competed at the 2026 Winter Olympics, with Emily Clark and Vanessa Schaefer taking home medals. Clark spent the 2012/13 and 2013/14 seasons with Okanagan Hockey Academy and currently plays for the Ottawa Charge in the PWHL. The Saskatoon, SK forward has been a mainstay […]

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 […]

Royals Sign McCarthy

The Victoria Royals have signed former RHA Kelowna student-athlete Owen McCarthy to a WHL Scholarship and Development Agreement. McCarthy spent two seasons in the CSSHL with RHA Kelowna, joining the league in 2022/23 where he recorded 22 points in 28 U15 Prep games. At the conclusion of the season the Royals selected the defenseman in […]

Chadi Makes WHL Debut, Signs with Rebels

Former OHA Edmonton student-athlete Noah Chadi has signed a WHL Scholarship and Development Agreement with the Red Deer Rebels after making his debut with the team on January 1, 2026. Chadi has played two games with the Rebels, tallying one goal against the Seattle Thunderbirds. The Edmonton, AB forward began the 2025/26 season in the […]

L. Ruck Named December CSSHL WHL Alumni of the Month

Former Okanagan Hockey Academy and current Medicine Hat Tigers forward Liam Ruck has been named the December CSSHL WHL Alumni Player of the Month. Ruck played 9 WHL games in December, recording 9 goals and 15 assists for 24 points. On the season the Osoyoos, BC forward has 20 goals and 33 assists in 38 […]

11 CSSHL Alumni Named to World Junior A Challenge Rosters

Hockey Canada has unveiled the 44 players from across the Canadian Junior Hockey League (CJHL) who will wear the Maple Leaf with Canada East and Canada West at the 2025 Junior A World Challenge, set for Dec. 7-13 in Trois-Rivières, Quebec. The 22 players representing Canada East were selected from the CJHL’s five eastern leagues […]

11 CSSHL Alumni Named to World Junior A Challenge Rosters

Hockey Canada has unveiled the 44 players from across the Canadian Junior Hockey League (CJHL) who will wear the Maple Leaf with Canada East and Canada West at the 2025 Junior A World Challenge, set for Dec. 7-13 in Trois-Rivières, Quebec. The 22 players representing Canada East were selected from the CJHL’s five eastern leagues […]