Top Female U16 Hockey Talent Gathers for Sask First Tournament https://hockeysask.ca/blog/top-female-u16-hockey-talent-gathers-for-sask-first-tournament REGINA, Sask. – Hockey Saskatchewan will host the Sask First Female Under-16 (U16) Top 136 Tournament from April 3-5, 2026, at the Co-operators Centre in Regina, bringing together some of the province’s top young hockey talent. Players born in 2011 and 2012 earned their spots through Regional Camps in Dalmeny and Pense earlier this season, narrowing an initial field of athletes to the... Blades Assistant Coach Engele Recognized with WHL Distinguished Service Award https://hockeysask.ca/blog/blades-assistant-coach-engele-recognized-with-whl-distinguished-service-award SASKATOON, Sask. – Western Hockey League Commissioner Dan Near announced today, on behalf of the WHL Board of Governors, that Jerome ‘Beuf’ Engele – Assistant Coach for the Saskatoon Blades – has been named the latest recipient of the WHL Distinguished Service Award for the 2025-26 WHL season. The WHL Distinguished Service Award, which was introduced by the WHL in... The Shift Forward Expands for Second Season https://hockeysask.ca/blog/the-shift-forward-expands-for-second-season CALGARY, Alta. – Following a successful pilot during the 2025-26 season, Hockey Canada’s learning and development culture program, The Shift Forward: Evolving Hockey Culture, has expanded by seven Members for its second phase. Coaches, rostered staff, officials, and parents and guardians with 12 Hockey Canada Members will have access to the program and its modules, which were designed... Tickets on Sale for 2026 Ted Knight Saskatchewan Hockey Hall of Fame Induction Dinner https://hockeysask.ca/blog/tickets-saskatchewan-hockey-hall-of-fame-induction-dinner-moose-jaw-2026 MOOSE JAW, Sask. – Hockey Saskatchewan is thrilled to announce that tables are now available for the 13th annual Ted Knight Saskatchewan Hockey Hall of Fame (SHHOF) Induction Dinner, set to take place on Friday, June 19, 2026, at the Temple Gardens Centre curling rink in Moose Jaw. This prestigious evening will celebrate the Class of 2026, featuring inspiring players, a grassroots... SJHL Launches 'Be a Fan, Not a Fanatic' Campaign https://hockeysask.ca/blog/sjhl-launches-be-a-fan-not-a-fanatic-campaign REGINA, Sask. – Following an exciting and highly competitive opening weekend of playoffs, the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL) is reinforcing expectations around fan conduct with the launch of its “Be a Fan, Not a Fanatic” campaign. While the intensity on the ice has delivered strong, entertaining hockey, the league has identified instances of inappropriate behaviour in... Building Mental Strength: Noah Chadwick’s Path to Professional Hockey https://hockeysask.ca/blog/noah-chadick-building-resiliency-saskatchewan-hockey-professional-mental-performance For athletes, the path to being a professional is rarely linear. Few understand this better than Noah Chadwick, whose journey from Saskatchewan rinks to the American Hockey League’s Toronto Marlies is a testament to perseverance, mental performance, and a love for the game. To the 20-year-old Saskatoon product, the sport has always been about more than just competition. “Hockey is... 2025-26 Western Canada Officiating Development Partnership: Skating Drills – WATCH https://hockeysask.ca/blog/2025-26-western-canada-officiating-development-partnership-skating-drills--watch Up next on the Western Canada Officiating Development Partnership's Quick Hits Series, WHL Officiating Skills Coach Vaughan Rody walks through two skating drills designed for officials to improve skating skills during the off-season. Presented in partnership with BC Hockey, Hockey Alberta, Hockey Saskatchewan, and Hockey Manitoba. Canada Gets Silver Medal at 2026 Paralympic Winter Games https://hockeysask.ca/blog/canada-gets-silver-medal-at-2026-paralympic-winter-games MILAN, Italy – Canada’s Paralympic Hockey Team skated to a silver medal following a 6-2 loss to the United States the gold medal game of the 2026 Paralympic Winter Games at Santagiulia Ice Hockey Arena on Sunday afternoon. Liam Hickey (St. John’s, NL) scored twice, tying the game in the second period and pulling the Canadians within two in the third,... 2025-26 Western Canada Officiating Development Partnership: Icing Procedure – WATCH https://hockeysask.ca/blog/2025-26-western-canada-officiating-development-partnership-icing-procedure--watch This week on the Western Canada Officiating Development Partnership’s Quick Hits series, Hockey Alberta official Brandon Peterson breaks down icing procedure and offers insight into managing the unique situations that can arise during the call. Presented in partnership with BC Hockey, Hockey Alberta, Hockey Saskatchewan, and Hockey Manitoba. 27 WHL Graduates Win 2026 Canada West Title, Saskatchewan Huskies Repeat as Conference Champions https://hockeysask.ca/blog/27-whl-graduates-win-2026-canada-west-title-saskatchewan-huskies-repeat-as-conference-champions SASKATOON, Sask. - The Saskatchewan Huskies have captured back-to-back Canada West championships. Twenty-seven Western Hockey League alumni helped the Dogs hoist the Dr. W.G. Hardy Trophy on Saturday night- including 16 skaters who were a part of the 2025 championship Huskies squad. Saskatchewan defeated the Mount Royal Cougars 5-0 and 4-2 in the title series sweep. Rookie U Sask...