The stage is set for Buffalo, N.Y., as Hockey Canada named its roster for the 2018 IIHF World Junior Championship. Following its week-long Sport Chek Selection Camp, Canada pared down its roster following its final tune-up game against Denmark at the Meridian Centre in St. Catharines, Ont. Amongst the selections was forward Jonah Gadjovich of [...]

The Canadian Hockey League in association with the host Guelph Storm Hockey Club, and title partner Sherwin-Williams, today announced the rosters that will compete in the 2018 Sherwin-Williams CHL/NHL Top Prospects Game at Sleeman Centre on Thursday January 25, 2018. Players from across the Ontario Hockey League, Quebec Major Junior Hockey League, and Western Hockey [...]

Arizona Coyotes President of Hockey Operations and General Manager John Chayka announced that the Coyotes have signed defenseman Pierre-Olivier Joseph to a three-year entry-level contract. The 18-year-old Joseph registered 3-16-19 and 31 penalty minutes (PIM) in 22 games with Charlottetown (QMJHL) this season. The 6-foot-2, 161-pound native of Laval, QC has recorded 10-56-66 and 115 [...]

Hockey Canada announced its roster selected to represent Canada at the World Under-17 Hockey Challenge, Nov. 5-11 in Dawson Creek and Fort St. John, B.C. The players will be divided into three teams representing Team Canada Black, Team Canada Red, and Team Canada White when they compete against the Czech Republic, Finland, Russia, Sweden, and [...]

The Ontario Hockey League (OHL) and Quebec Major Junior Hockey League (QMJHL), in association with the Canadian Hockey League, announced their rosters that will compete against Team Russia as part of the 2017 CIBC Canada Russia Series. The OHL will feature forward Jonah Gadjovich of the Owen Sound Attack while the QMJHL will have forward [...]

Vancouver Canucks General Manager Jim Benning announced that the club has signed left wing Jonah Gadjovich to a three-year entry level contract. Gadjovich, 19, scored 46 goals last season and added 28 assists for a total of 74 points in just 60 games played. He was amongst the OHL leaders in goals, shots on goal [...]

Canada beat the co-host Czech Republic squad 4-1 in the gold-medal game at the 2017 Ivan Hlinka Memorial Cup on Saturday. The win marks the red-and-white’s 21st gold medal in 27 years of summer under-18 competition. “It’s exciting. There are a lot of great teams and a lot of great countries [competing in the tournament], [...]

Nashville Predators President of Hockey Operations/General Manager David Poile announced that the club signed forward Frederick Gaudreau to a three-year contract. Gaudreau, 24 (5/1/93), made his NHL debut on Oct. 22, 2016, and skated in nine regular-season contests for the Predators in 2016-17, recording one assist. The Bromont, Quebec, native then appeared in eight postseason [...]

The 2017 National Hockey League Entry Draft was held on June 23rd and 24th, 2017 at the United Center in Chicago, Illinois. Amongst those selected in this year’s draft were Pierre-Olivier Joseph in the 1st round by the Arizona Coyotes, Jonah Gadjovich in the 2nd round by the Vancouver Canucks, and Ben Jones in the [...]

Hockey Canada will assemble prospects for its annual National Teams’ Summer Showcase, a series of development and selection camps that kick off the 2017-18 season. Beginning on July 22, players will assemble in Calgary for the national under-17 development camp. As they wind down their on- and off-ice sessions, the next group will arrive and [...]