Eight AJHL Players Named to 2020 CJHL Prospects Game

15th annual contest goes Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2020 at Dave Andreychuk Arena in Hamilton, Ont. CALGARY, Alta. ? The Canadian Junior Hockey League, in partnership with the National Hockey League and Hockey Canada, as well as in conjunction with NHL Central Scouting, announced Monday the playing rosters for its 15th annual CJHL Prospects Game, which […]

Canalta Hotels Player of the Week & AB Ford Defensive Player of the Week

Photo Credit – Target Photography: The Canalta Hotels AJHL Player of the Week is Scout Truman of the Drumheller Dragons.  The 17 year-old forward scored 3 goals and recorded 6 points in three games from December 9th ? 15th, and earned his fifth Viterra AJHL Star of the Game award. Scout Truman (Lethbridge, AB) scored […]

Brooks Bandits Remain Slotted at No. 1 in CJHL Top 20 Rankings

CALGARY, Alta. ? With the World Junior A Challenge now complete and Team Canada East earning a silver medal at the international event, Canadian Junior Hockey League clubs will now focus on finishing off another week of play before heading into the Christmas break. The Brooks Bandits (AJHL) continue as the No. 1 ranked squad […]

AJHL Weekend Preview: December 13-15

Photo Credit – Target Photography: We?ve now made it past the midway point of the AJHL season and edge ever so closer to the post-season. With only two more weekends until the Christmas break, teams will look to end 2019 on a positive note and began 2020 in good spirits. There are plenty of crucial […]

Czech Republic 4, Team Canada West 3 at World Junior A Challenge

Team Canada West head coach Joe Martin (Kingston, Ont./Alberni Valley, BCHL) discusses his team?s performance and takeaways from the World Junior A Challenge following a 4-3 loss on Thursday. ?During the first intermission we just talked about a lot of the same things we have been talking about with this team the entire tournament. It […]

RBC Community Ambassador: Dexton Mozell, Drayton Valley Thunder

Dexton continually thinks of everybody else over himself. No task is too big, too small, or beneath him. From the first day Dexton came into Drayton Valley, he has immersed himself into being a part of the community. He has helped set up a reading program for the elementary schools in the area, along with teaching math, science, […]

Tim Hortons named presenting sponsor of Centennial Cup

CALGARY, Alta. ? Hockey Canada announced today that Tim Hortons is expanding its relationship with the world-leading hockey organization and becoming its fourth Premier Marketing Partner. In this broader partnership, Tim Hortons will be the presenting sponsor of the Centennial Cup, Canada?s National Junior A Championship, beginning with the 50th edition of the event, set […]

A Head for the Game – Oilers Alumnus Chris Duszynski’s thesis on concussions

A former Okotoks Oiler captain wakes up every ay with a clear head and clear vision towards btaining one of his biggest goals.  Chris Duszynski, a co-captain for the Okotoks Oil-ers in 2009-10, is near to completing and defending his dissertation en route to earning his doctorate in neuroscience at the University of Calgary.  The […]

Merit Contractors Association and AJHL Announce Scholarships

Players interested in the skilled trades to have access to dedicated scholarships EDMONTON, AB ? Merit Contractors Association is proud to announce their sponsorship of the Alberta Junior Hockey League (AJHL) for the 2019-20 and 2020-21 hockey seasons. A key component to this agreement is the introduction of the Merit Scholarship that will be presented […]

Team Canada West 1, Russia 0 (SO) at World Junior A Challenge

Team Canada West captain Massimo Rizzo (Burnaby, B.C./Coquitlam, BCHL) on his team?s bounce-back win and his shootout goal. ?It was kind of frustrating losing the first two [games]. We have been playing well and we had some good glimpses of the hockey we know we can play. To come out here and get that first […]