7 CSSHL Alumni Win Gold at Hlinka Gretzky Cup

Six former CSSHL student athletes and one former CSSHL coach have won Gold with Team Canada at the 2026 Hlinka Gretzky Cup. The tournament wrapped up on August 8 in Edmonton, AB as Team Canada would beat Team USA 8-1 in the gold medal game. Highlighted by captain Landon DuPont, the six CSSHL alumni included: […]

2026/27 Player Advancements: Northern Alberta Xtreme

The Canadian Sport School Hockey League (CSSHL) would like to congratulate the following current and former Northern Alberta Xtreme student-athletes on their advancement to the next step on their hockey journey: Name CSSHL Team Commitment League Aiden Across the Mountain Northern Alberta Xtreme Fort McMurray Oil Barons AJHL Brock Souch Northern Alberta Xtreme St. Cloud […]

Mack Named Amateur Scout with Bruins

Former Canadian Sport School Hockey League (CSSHL) coach Leland Mack has been named an Amateur Scout with the Boston Bruins. Mack spent the 2025/26 season as the Director of Scouting for the WHL’s Prince George Cougars, having previously been a scout with the Cougars the prior six seasons. Prior to his time with the Cougars […]

One Current, Two Former Student-Athletes Sign WHL Deals

Current CSSHL student-athlete Hunter Saddleback and former student-athletes Easton Mattersdorfer and Ben Meyer have signed WHL Scholarship and Development Agreements with their respective teams. A defenseman from St. Albert, AB, Saddleback was a strong presense along SAHA’s blueline. Saddleback tallied 10 points across 24 games with SAHA including an extra 2 points at the inaugural […]

23 CSSHL Alumni Selected at 2026 NHL Entry Draft

23 Canadian Sport School Hockey League (CSSHL) alumni have been selected at the 2026 NHL Entry Draft including a record 6 in the first round. Gavin McKenna (2026 – Toronto Maple Leafs) joins Connor Bedard (2023 – Chicago Blackhawks) as the second CSSHL alumni selected first overall at an NHL Entry Draft. Daxon Rudolph (2026 […]

Three CSSHL Student-Athletes Sign in WHL

Current CSSHL student-athletes Brady Leinenweber, Justin Moon and Miller Watkins have signed WHL Scholarship and Development Agreements with their respective teams. Reigning out of the small town of Kerrobert, SK, Leinenweber joined the Northern Alberta’s Extreme U15 Prep team to start the 2025/26 season. Leienenweber impressed along the blueline with NAX registering 35 points across […]

Four Sign PWHL Contracts

Former Canadian Sport School Hockey League (CSSHL) student-athletes Dara Greig, Rylind MacKinnon, Stephanie Markowski and Sophie Shirley have signed PWHL Contracts for the 2026/27 season with their respective teams. A forward from Camden, New Jersey, Greig will join her brother and Senators forward Ridly in Ottawa after she signed a two year contract with the […]

22 Selected at 2026 SJHL Draft

The 2026 Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL) Draft took place June 9th with 16 current and 6 former Canadian Sport School Hockey League (CSSHL) student-athletes being selected. An additional seven student-athletes were selected as ‘Auto-Protected Picks’ (auto-protected players from an SJHL centre chosen by the respective clubs) prior to the May 26th league deadline. The […]

Bordt & Forestal Sign in WHL

CSSHL student-athletes Liam Bordt and Artello Forestal have signed WHL Scholarship and Development Agreements with their respective teams. Selected 20th overall by the Penticton Vees at the 2026 WHL Draft, Bordt joined BWC Academy for the 2024/25 U15 Prep season tallying 32 points in 30 games. This past season the Langley, BC forward recorded 48 […]

28 CSSHL Alumni to Compete at 2026 Memorial Cup

28 Canadian Sport School Hockey League (CSSHL) alumni are set to compete at the 2026 Memorial Cup in Kelowna, BC. The 2026 Memorial Cup starts tomorrow evening and will see three CHL Champions and one host compete for National supremacy. The Kelowna Rockets (Host) and Kitchener Rangers (OHL) will kick things off at 6:00pm PST […]