https://hockeysask.ca/blog/national-womens-team-roster-named-for-2026-iihf-womens-world-championship CALGARY, Alta. – Hockey Canada has announced the 25 players named to Canada’s National Women’s Team for the 2026 IIHF Women’s World Championship, Nov. 6-16 in Herning and Esbjerg, Denmark. Three goaltenders, eight defenders and 14 forwards were selected by general manager Danièle Sauvageau (Montreal, QC/Montreal, PWHL) and head coach Kori Cheverie (New Glasgow,... https://hockeysask.ca/blog/canadian-rosters-named-for-2026-u17-world-challenge OAKVILLE, Ont. – Hockey Canada has announced the 44 players who will wear the Maple Leaf with Canada Red and Canada White at the 2026 U17 World Challenge, set for Nov. 1-7 at Sixteen Mile Sports Complex in Oakville. The rosters were selected by head scout Byron Bonora (Brooks, AB), Program of Excellence general manager Alan Millar (Tottenham, ON) and U17 assistant general manager Mike... https://hockeysask.ca/blog/hockey-saskatchewan-request-for-proposal-it-services-provider REGINA, Sask. – Hockey Saskatchewan has issued a Request for Proposal (RFP) seeking competitive bids from qualified providers to deliver managed Information Technology (IT) services for the organization. Introduction Hockey Saskatchewan is seeking proposals from experienced IT service providers to deliver comprehensive technology support and management services for the organization. The... https://hockeysask.ca/blog/hockey-saskatchewan-membership-presentation-october-2026--watch October's Membership Presentation is a per-recorded session hosted by Hockey Saskatchewan during the season for Minor Hockey Associations, Leagues and Members, providing important updates, key information, and relevant resources. PRESENTATION MATERIALS: https://hockeysask.ca/news/meetings About HOCKEY SASKATCHEWAN Hockey Saskatchewan was established in 1912 and is the governing body for... https://hockeysask.ca/blog/hockey-saskatchewan-memo-reminder-for-u9-and-u11-game-play-start-date-change REGINA, Sask. – Hockey Saskatchewan has issued a memorandum reminding members of the Under-9 (U9) and Under-11 (U11) game play start date change approved ahead of the 2026-27 season. TO: All Hockey Saskatchewan Members, Minor Hockey Associations, and Leagues FROM: Derek Derow, Senior Manager of Operations RE: U9 and U11 Game Play Start Date Change for 2026-27 a { ... https://hockeysask.ca/blog/around-the-rink-small-ice-big-development-with-dave-schultz--watch In this episode of Around the Rink, Hockey Saskatchewan's Matt Miller sits down with figure skating coach Dave Schultz to discuss how edge control, agility, and skating mechanics have become essential in today's game. Schultz shares insights from his power skating background, explains the value of strong skating fundamentals at a young age, and discusses the role of half-ice hockey in... https://hockeysask.ca/blog/whl-mourns-passing-of-former-warriors-defenceman-odelein The Western Hockey League is mourning the passing of former Moose Jaw Warriors defenceman Lyle Odelein. Odelein passed away Friday at the age of 58. Hailing from Quill Lake, Sask., Odelein was a rough-and-tumble, hard-nosed defenceman and a member of the 1993 Stanley Cup-winning Montreal Canadiens. Prior to embarking on his NHL career, he got his start with the Warriors. From 1985-86 through... https://hockeysask.ca/blog/new-tiered-funding-introduced-for-2026-27-mha-matching-grant-program REGINA, Sask. – Hockey Saskatchewan is pleased to launch the fifth edition of the Minor Hockey Association (MHA) Matching Grant Program for the 2026-27 season. This program continues to provide financial support for MHAs across the province, with the goal of strengthening player development through improved skating instruction. All registered MHAs are eligible to apply for matching funds... https://hockeysask.ca/blog/paris-oleksyn-hockey-coach-saskatchewan-battlefords-sharks-u18-aaa BATTLEFORDS, Sask. - Giving back to Saskatchewan women's hockey has become Paris Oleksyn's newest goal as she begins the next chapter behind the bench. The 23-year-old spent three seasons playing with the Prince Albert Northern Bears but is now in her first season as an assistant coach in the Saskatchewan Female Under-18 AAA Hockey League (SFU18AAAHL). While her days as a forward may be... https://hockeysask.ca/blog/hockey-saskatchewan-building-resiliency-webinar-season-2-module-1--watch For Season 2, Module 1 of Hockey Saskatchewan’s Building Resiliency Program webinar series, Mental Performance Consultant Kyle McDonald explores why resilience, confidence and mental skills should be developed alongside physical skills. Drawing on his experience working with athletes from grassroots hockey to the Olympic and professional levels, McDonald shares practical insights for coaches...