Two of Hockey Canada’s national championships in 2022 will be played in Saskatchewan. Hockey Canada announced Tuesday that Prince Albert will be the host city for the 2022 Esso Cup which is the national women’s under-18 championship. The event was to be held in Prince Albert in both 2020 and 2021, but they were cancelled […]
Team Canada has won gold at the Under 18 World Hockey Championship for the first time since 2013, after beating Russia 5-3 on Thursday. Regina Pats forward Connor Bedard, at 15 years of age, becomes the youngest gold medalist in U18 history. Bedard was also one of the teams biggest offensive threats, with 14 points […]
Connor Bedard continues to impress at the IIHF World Under-18 hockey championship in Texas. The 15-year-old, who plays for the Regina Pats, had a hat-trick as Canada beat Sweden 8-1 to move into the gold medal game at the tournament for the first time since 2013. Bedard has six goals and six assists and is […]
Could Halifax’s loss be Regina’s gain? The President and CEO of the Regina Exhibition Association Limited is hoping so, Halifax was to be the host city for the World Women’s Hockey Championship with the event starting Thursday, but the province cancelled it because of COVID-19. Hockey Canada has said they still want to host the […]
Connor Bedard will be representing Canada internationally for the first time at the IIHF Under 18 World Championships will go in Frisco, Texas April 26-May 6. Bedard, who has scored in all 10 of his games this season and leads the WHL in scoring with 19 points, will be leaving the club April 9 as […]
Alan Millar is moving on up. After being the general manager of the Moose Jaw Warriors since 2012, the club announced on Monday Millar is stepping down after accepting a position with Hockey Canada to serve as Director of Player Personnel. Millar first came to Moose Jaw in 2010 when he was named Director of […]
Hockey Canada didn’t surprise anyone on Friday when they made the announcement that it was cancelling the Esso Cup (national female midget hockey championship), Telus Cup (national men’s midget hockey championship), Centennial Cup (national Junior “A” championship) and the Allan Cup (national senior hockey championship). Prince Albert was supposed to host the 2020 Esso Cup, […]
A world junior men’s hockey championship like no other opens Friday in Edmonton with zero spectators and teams walled off from the general public because of the COVID-19 pandemic. The world under-20 tournament at Rogers Place is modelled on the NHL’s “bubble”, which allowed that league to complete the 2019-20 season in the same arena […]
When Canada takes to the ice at Rogers Place in Edmonton for the first game of the 2021 World Junior Hockey Championship, there will be three players representing Saskatchewan. Hockey Canada announced what 25 players will don the maple leaf at the tournament and on the list are Saskatoon’s Connor Zary, Prince Albert’s Braden Schneider […]
46 players have been invited to the Team Canada World Junior Team selection camp. 15 of the 48 are from the WHL with three of them from Saskatchewan. Saskatoon’s Connor Zary (pictured), who is a member of the Kamloops Blazers, has been named as has Yorkton defenceman Kaeden Korczak (Kelowna) and Prince Albert’s Braden Schneider […]
