https://hockeysask.ca/blog/canadian-rosters-named-for-2025-junior-a-world-challenge CALGARY, Alta. – Hockey Canada has unveiled the 44 players from across the Canadian Junior Hockey League (CJHL) who will wear the Maple Leaf with Canada East and Canada West at the 2025 Junior A World Challenge, set for Dec. 7-13 in Trois-Rivières, Quebec. The 22 players representing Canada East were selected from the CJHL’s five eastern leagues -... https://hockeysask.ca/blog/avonlea-selected-to-host-2026-hockey-day-in-saskatchewan AVONLEA, Sask. – Hockey Day in Saskatchewan (HDIS) is coming to Avonlea as the village has been chosen to host the 18th edition of the multi-day celebration from January 14 to 18, 2026. The community will take centre ice on Saturday, January 17, 2026, for the official Hockey Day in Saskatchewan, with a full lineup of events and celebrations to be announced in the coming months. The marquee... https://hockeysask.ca/blog/hockey-canada-publishes-annual-maltreatment-in-sanctioned-hockey-report-1 CALGARY, Alta. – Hockey Canada and its Members have published their annual Tracking Maltreatment in Sanctioned Hockey report, as part of their collective efforts to better track, identify and respond to maltreatment in the sport. The report includes nation-wide data collected during the 2024-25 season of behaviours that breach Section 11 – Maltreatment of the Hockey Canada Playing... https://hockeysask.ca/blog/around-the-rink-body-checking-with-kim-perepeluk--watch In this episode of Around the Rink, Hockey Saskatchewan’s Blaine Stork sits down with Kim Perepeluk, coaching facilitator and mentor, to discuss the importance of teaching body checking. Kim offers thoughts on developing checking skills, keeping players safe through proper technique, and how perspectives on physical play have shifted. He also touches on key fundamentals to develop before... https://hockeysask.ca/blog/2025-26-western-canada-officiating-development-partnership-end-zone-positioning--watch In the fifth episode of the Western Canada Officiating Development Partnership’s Quick Hits series, Hockey Saskatchewan Official Jordan Mandel breaks down the art of end zone positioning and shares insights on how referees can refine and improve this critical skill. Presented in collaboration with BC Hockey, Hockey Alberta, Hockey Saskatchewan, and Hockey Manitoba. https://hockeysask.ca/blog/hockey-saskatchewan-membership-presentation-november-2025--watch November'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/canada-red-wins-gold-at-2025-u17-world-challenge TRURO, N.S. – Canada Red has won its first U17 World Challenge gold medal, after defeating Canada White 6-3 on Saturday night at the Rath Eastlink Community Centre. Canada Red took a 3-1 lead into the first intermission with goals from Charlie Murata (Scarborough, ON/Flint, OHL), Loïk Gariepy (Sainte-Marthe-sur-le-Lac, QC/Victoriaville, LHJMQ) and Mirco Dufour... https://hockeysask.ca/blog/2025-26-western-canada-officiating-development-partnership-working-the-line--watch In the fourth episode of the Western Canada Officiating Development Partnership’s Quick Hits series, Hockey Alberta and WHL Official Dawson Ashcroft breaks down the art of working the line as a linesperson! Presented in collaboration with BC Hockey, Hockey Alberta, Hockey Saskatchewan and Hockey Manitoba! https://hockeysask.ca/blog/hockey-canada-forms-indigenous-advisory-circle CALGARY, Alta. – Hockey Canada has announced the 11 representatives appointed to the organization’s first Indigenous Advisory Circle (IAC), which will guide efforts to advance reconciliation with Indigenous Peoples through sport. The IAC will help inform organizational policies, programs and practices that relate to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s Calls to Action,... https://hockeysask.ca/blog/114-and-115-maltreatment-awareness-days-recognized-by-hockey-saskatchewan REGINA, Sask. – The Hockey Saskatchewan Officiating Development Program (ODP) is pleased to announce Maltreatment Awareness Days on November 4-5, 2025. This two-day initiative represents a province-wide commitment to creating a positive, respectful experience for everyone involved in the game. On November 4, 11.4 Maltreatment Awareness Day highlights the corresponding section of the Hockey...