CSSHL at the WHL Draft: 2025

87 current and 7 former Canadian Sport School Hockey League (CSSHL) student-athletes were selected at the 2025 Western Hockey League (WHL) Prospects and U.S. Priority Drafts. For the second straight draft a St. George’s School (Vancouver, BC) defenseman was selected second overall as Holden Wouters was taken by the Edmonton Oil Kings. STAR Hockey Academy […]

CSSHL All-Time Female Fantasy Draft

Former RHA Kelowna head coach and current assistant coach with NCAA program Clarkson University Kris Hogg took on Canadian Sport School Hockey League (CSSHL) staff Jordan Martin and Kai Farenholtz in a CSSHL All-Time Female Fantasy Draft. Round 1, Pick 1 (Kris Hogg): Chloe Primerano, Defenseman, BWC Academy/RHA Kelowna  A new age defenseman that can […]

12 CSSHL Alumni Claim Medals at 2025 U18 Worlds

12 Canadian Sport School Hockey League (CSSHL) alumni have claimed medals at the 2025 IIHF U18 World Championships. 11 of those alumni earned gold with Team Canada, while Blake Fiddler (Okanagan Hockey Academy) took home a bronze with Team U.S.A. Congratulations to the 11 former student-athletes who captured gold with Team Canada: Carson Carels – […]

CSSHL Announces 2024/25 MVP Award Winners

The Canadian Sport School Hockey League (CSSHL) has announced the eight division winners of the MVP Award: Eastern U17: Lukas Royko, Lower Canada College Royko led all skaters with 33 goals and 58 points in 24 games this season. The Montreal, QC forward set single season CSSHL East U17 records in goals and points, beating […]

40 CSSHL Alumni on 2025 NHL Draft Final Rankings

40 former Canadian Sport School Hockey League (CSSHL) student-athletes have been named to the Final Draft Rankings for the 2025 NHL Entry Draft. The 40 CSSHL alumni are currently playing in the QMJHL, NCAA and WHL. Of the 67 WHL players who find their names on the list, 57% (38/67) are CSSHL alumni. 98% of […]

Teammates Gardner and Olsen Not Letting Type 1 Diabetes Impact Hockey Careers

Despite their diagnosis of Type I Diabetes, former Canadian Sport School Hockey League (CSSHL) student-athletes and current Saskatoon Blades teammates Evan Gardner and Zach Olsen continue to find success in the Western Hockey League (WHL). A netminder from Fort St. John, BC, Gardner spent five seasons in the CSSHL with RINK Hockey Academy Kelowna and […]

CSSHL Announces 2025 Championship MVPs

The CSSHL has announced the 14 MVP’s of their respective Western and Eastern Championships. Eastern U17: Liam Armit, Stanstead College The Gatineau, QC forward led his team with four goals and seven points in five games as Stanstead won the 2025 CSSHL Eastern U17 Championships. During the regular season Armit, a top prospect for the […]

Five Alumni Sign Pro Contracts

Five Canadian Sport School Hockey League (CSSHL) alumni have signed professional hockey contracts. Ethan Edwards, Charlie Elick, Trey Taylor and Matthew Wood have all signed NHL Entry Level Contracts, while Evan Friesen has signed in the ECHL. Selected in the fourth round, 120th overall at the 2020 NHL Draft by the New Jersey Devils, Edwards […]

Edge School Captures Second U15 Western Championship

For the second time in program history Edge School has captured a Canadian Sport School Hockey League (CSSHL) U15 Division I Western Championship. The Calgary, AB squad did so with a 6-2 win over the defending back-to-back Northern Alberta Xtreme (Devon, AB). Edge’s previous U15 Division I Western Championship came in 2022 before NAX won […]

18 Named to Canada West All Star Teams

18 former Canadian Sport School Hockey League (CSSHL) student-athletes have been named to Canada West (U SPORTS) men’s and women’s All-Star and All-Rookie Teams. Canada West Women’s Hockey – First Team All-Stars D – Jaylyn Morris ​ / UBC Thunderbirds (Delta Hockey Academy) D – Alex Spence / Mount Royal Cougars (Northern Alberta Xtreme) F […]