VANCOUVER, B.C. – Hockey Canada announced on Monday that Jean Labonté, captain of Canada’s National Sledge Team, has been named flag bearer for Team Canada at the 2010 Paralympic Winter Games.
...(more)CALGARY, Alta. – Hockey Canada announced Monday the 20 players that will represent Canada at the 2010 IIHF World Women’s Under-18 Championship, which will take place from March 27 to April 3 in Chicago, Ill.
...(more)VANCOUVER, B.C. – Canada’s Men’s Olympic Team and Women’s Olympic Team have both won the Olympic gold medal, marking the second time in three Olympics that Canada has stood atop the podium in both men’s and women’s hockey.
...(more)VANCOUVER, B.C. – Hockey Canada and ebay.ca have launched a special 2010 Olympic Winter Games auction, featuring items from the Hockey Canada player/family lounge. All auctions are 10 days in length.
...(more)VANCOUVER, B.C. – Hockey Canada, the IIHF, the CHL and Molson Coors Canada are proud to announce the presentation of the 2010 Molson Canadian Open Ice Summit focusing on player development and the future of international hockey, to be held in Toronto, Ont.
...(more)CALGARY, Alta. – Hockey Canada announced Wednesday that its English and French online shopping websites, shop.hockeycanada.ca and boutique.hockeycanada.ca, have resumed operations. Hockey Canada asked licensee Elastic Path Services Ltd. to suspend operations of both websites on January 7 until the quality of the French being used on boutique.hockeycanada.ca met Hockey Canada’s requirements.
...(more)CALGARY, Alta. – Hockey Canada announced Wednesday that its English and French online shopping websites, shop.hockeycanada.ca and boutique.hockeycanada.ca, have resumed operations. Hockey Canada asked licensee Elastic Path Services Ltd. to suspend operations of both websites on January 7 until the quality of the French being used on boutique.hockeycanada.ca met Hockey Canada’s requirements.
...(more)CALGARY, Alta. – The Hockey Canada Foundation has announced a new structure and new chairs for both the HCF and its American counterpart, Canadian Hockey Foundation U.S. The HCF and CHF U.S. raise funds and profile for programs and projects which will allow Canadians on both sides of the border a chance to play the game.
...(more)CALGARY, Alta. – Hockey Canada announced on Thursday that Canada’s National Women’s Team will spend one week in Jasper, Alta., prior to leaving for the 2010 Olympic Winter Games.
...(more)CALGARY, Alta. – Hockey Canada announced Wednesday that there are no more tickets available for Friday night’s final match-up of the NWT Midget Series, presented by the Government of Alberta, when the National Women’s Team faces off against the Calgary Flames of the Alberta Midget Hockey League at 7:30 p.m. MT.
...(more)CALGARY, Alta. – This week will be the last chance for fans to catch Canada’s National Women’s Team in action before it heads to Vancouver, B.C. to go for gold at the 2010 Olympic Winter Games.
...(more)Calgary, Alta. - Hockey Canada, in partnership with its 13 member branches, announced on Monday it is sending out special gifts this week to more than 215,000 minor hockey players under 10 years old who have registered to play in Canada for the 2009-10 season.
...(more)REGINA, Sask. - Hockey Canada, in partnership with the Saskatchewan Hockey Association, the Saskatchewan Female Midget AAA Hockey League and host team the Regina Rebels, announced Friday that tickets for the 2010 Esso Cup are now on sale.
...(more)CALGARY, Alta. – Canada’s National Sledge Team will face Korea in a three-game exhibition series later this month, in preparation for the 2010 Paralympic Winter Games. The three games will take place January 17, 18 and 19 on Rink 3 at the Surrey Sport and Leisure Complex (16555 Fraser Highway).
...(more)RAVENSBURG, Germany – For the seventh time in eight years, Canada’s National Women’s Under-22 Team has won the gold medal at the MLP Cup, defeating Switzerland 9-0 in Saturday’s gold medal game at Eissporthalle Ravensburg.
...(more)CALGARY, Alta. – Hockey Canada announced on Friday the sweater numbers that Men’s Olympic Hockey Team members will be wearing in competition at the 2010 Olympic Winter Games in Vancouver, B.C..
...(more)Calgary, Alta – After being made aware of several errors on Hockey Canada’s French language on-line shopping website, boutique.hockeycanada.ca, Hockey Canada has asked licensee Elasticpath Ltd. to suspend operations of the entire website until the quality of the French being used on the website meets Hockey Canada’s requirements. The shopping website has only been on-line since late October 2009.
...(more)Saskatoon, Sask. – Canada’s gold medal streak at the IIHF World Junior Championship has ended at five with a 6-5 overtime loss to the United States in Tuesday’s gold medal game at Credit Union Centre in Saskatoon.
...(more)TIMMINS, Ont. – For the first time since 2002, the United States has won the World Under-17 Hockey Challenge, defeating Ontario 2-1 on Monday night in front of more than 2,000 fans at McIntyre Arena, ending Ontario’s two-year grasp on the U17 gold medal.
...(more)RAVENSBURG, Germany – Canada’s National Women’s Under-22 Team has arrived overseas and is set to go for gold at the 2010 MLP Cup, which runs from January 5-9 in Ravensburg, Germany. Canada has won the tournament six times in seven years, but enters this year looking to regain the gold it lost to Sweden in 2009.
...(more)SASKATOON, Sask. – Canada’s National Sledge Team will attempt to win back-to-back gold medals at the 2010 Paralympic Winter Games in Vancouver, B.C.
...(more)Saskatoon, Sask. – Canada has advanced to the gold medal game at the 2010 IIHF World Junior Championship following a 6-1 victory over Switzerland on Sunday. Canada will face USA in the gold medal game on Tuesday, January 5, beginning at 7 p.m. CT.
...(more)TIMMINS, Ont. – After posting semifinal wins on Sunday, Ontario and the United States will meet for the gold medal at the 2010 World Under-17 Hockey Challenge on Monday night at McIntyre Arena. The gold medal game can be seen on TSN/RDS, the official broadcasters of Hockey Canada, at 11:30 p.m. ET/8:30 p.m. PT.
...(more)SASKATOON, Sask. – Canada will face Switzerland on Sunday (5 p.m. ET, TSN) in the first of two semifinals at the 2010 IIHF World Junior Championship. The last time Canada met Switzerland in medal-round action of the IIHF World Junior Championship was in 2002, when Canada won 4-0 in a semifinal game.
...(more)OTTAWA, Ont. - The last match-up between Canada and the United States before the 2010 Olympic Winter Games smashed the record for attendance at a women’s hockey game in this country Friday, with 16,347 fans filling SBP Arena in Ottawa to watch the National Women’s Team win 3-2 in a shoot-out.
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