(Release courtesy Nipawin Hawks) The Nipawin Hawks are proud to announce that the club will retire Greg Classen’s number 9 in a pregame ceremony on Oct. 25 when they host the Notre Dame Hounds at the Centennial Arena. This will open an exciting weekend for Hawks fans as we celebrate the 40th anniversary season. Following […]
A ‘coaching tree’ refers to those who were coached by or coached by a specific individual and who then became successful coaches in their own right. Perhaps the most famous National Hockey League example is Hall of Famer Scotty Bowman, who boasts an extensive ‘tree’ with his record of nine Stanley Cups and 1,244 wins. […]
(Release courtesy Yorkton Terriers) The Yorkton Terriers are proud to announce that Anthony Domina a graduating player with the Yorkton Terriers has committed to attend Norwich University in Vermont and play NCAA hockey for the Norwich Cadets . “I am super excited to attend and continue my hockey journey at Norwich University. I really enjoyed […]
The slogan the recent Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League regime hopes to build is ‘Stay Here, Play Here’ – the idea that we hope for the best Saskatchewan kids to stay in our province and play in our league. In the case of Nipawin Hawks’ head coach Tad Kozun, it goes even a little farther than […]
(Release courtesy CJHL) CALGARY, Alta. – Hockey Canada and the Canadian Junior Hockey League (CJHL) have announced that the 2025 Centennial Cup, presented by Tim Hortons, will be played in Calgary for the first time in the 54-year history of the tournament. The Calgary Canucks of the Alberta Junior Hockey League (AJHL) – who reached […]
REGINA, SK – The Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League is proud to announce its 2024-25 Pre-season schedule. FIND THE FULL SCHEDULE BY CLICKING HERE. At the time of writing, 30 games have been announced, beginning with the Flin Flon Bombers visiting the La Ronge Ice Wolves at the Mel Hegland Uniplex on Sept. 2 and concluding […]
(Release courtesy Hockey Canada) CAMROSE, Alta. – The Junior A World Challenge, an international showcase of some of the best young hockey talent from around the world, will return to Camrose for the first time since 2008 when Encana Arena plays host from Dec. 9-15. The 2024 Junior A World Challenge represents a partnership between […]
The notion that a coach can view his working relationship with his players as more collaborative than dictatorial is growing. The idea that ‘we are all in this together’ appears central to Weyburn Red Wings boss Cody Mapes’s ethos. “(I) love competing with these young men to a common goal while watching them develop as […]
Athletic Therapist/Equipment Manager – Battlefords North Stars The Battlefords North Stars are currently looking to fill the position of Athletic Therapist/ Equipment Manager for the remainder of the 2024-2025 hockey season and beyond. Review Date: Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled Salary: based on experience and certification […]
It is only August, but Melville Millionaires’ head coach, Doug Johnson’s famous wit, is already on point. “I am in coaching because I love working with the kids and the game, and I did not want to take over the family farm,” he said. “Plus, I got hurt and old so I couldn’t […]
