Tag: Hockey Canada
New book series shows girls hockey is a game for everyone, everywhere
When Jenna McCoubrey Prestidge was a little girl there were two things she loved most in the world: being a farm kid and playing hockey.
Barlow, George heading to Team Canada’s WJC summer camp
Colby Barlow, Carter George and a pair of Attack prospects will soon wear the red-and-white of Team Canada at summer selection camps. Barlow and George are among the 42 players Hockey Canada invited to its under-20 summer evaluation camp in Windsor, from July 28 to 31. The players hope to earn a spot on the […]
Andy Brown hopes to create more Hockey Canada memories at the World Juniors this year
There are those “where were you when moments” for Hockey Canada fans and fans of the IIHF World Junior Hockey Championship. Like in 2023 when Conor Bedard scored a sensational overtime goal against Slovakia to push Canada into the semifinals, and two games later, when Dylan Guenther scored in overtime against Czechia to win gold […]
Spitfires hire Walters as head coach a day after his OHL suspension is lifted
It’s a hire that is sure to raise a few eyebrows. The Windsor Spitfires named Greg Walters head coach on Tuesday just a day after the Ontario Hockey League reinstated him from a more than six-month ban for breach of the league’s code of conduct. “Knowing Greg’s work in the league over the years, his […]
Trial date remains unclear in Hockey Canada sexual assault case
Article content Still no trial date has been set for the five members of Canada’s 2018 world junior hockey team charged with sexual assault. At
Trial date may soon be set in hockey players’ sexual-assault case
The date of a much-anticipated trial of five members of Canada’s 2018 world junior hockey team charged with sexual assault likely won’t be set until at least next month. During a brief hearing Tuesday in London’s Superior Court of Justice, during its monthly online scheduling court, Justice Alissa Mitchell ordered the case return on June […]
George wins U18 gold with Team Canada, earns top goalie honours
Carter George continues to impress. Play lights out. Make a highlight reel save. Come up big when it matters most. Win gold. Come home. Rinse and repeat. That’s been the pattern for the young goaltender the past two summers. The Owen Sound Attack goalie backstopped Canada to a gold medal at the 2024 IIHF Under-18 […]
George makes Team Canada, ranked No. 2 North American goaltender ahead of NHL Entry Draft
After a stellar season in the Owen Sound crease, Carter George will wear the Maple Leaf as a part of Team Canada’s under-18 team in Espoo and Vantaa, Finland, later this month. Hockey Canada released its roster for the men’s national under-18 team Tuesday ahead of the IIHF U18 World Championship later this month. Also […]
Coach files $1.3M defamation lawsuit against parents of former player
Lawsuits are flying after a clash between London parents and a minor hockey coach over a young player’s skating skills and lack of ice time. The coach, from Kitchener, has launched a $1.29-million defamation lawsuit against the couple who accused him of assaulting their son during a hockey practice and harassing him in front of […]
Hockey Canada players’ lawyers back in London court as case speeds ahead
Five members of Canada’s 2018 world junior team accused of sexually assaulting a woman in a London hotel room are speeding toward a trial.