World junior hockey championship returning to Alberta in 2027
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted February 24, 2024 5:20 pm Updated February 24, 2024 5:46 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size The world …
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Class-action suit alleges major junior hockey leagues violate U.S. antitrust law
A new class-action lawsuit alleges Canadian major junior hockey leagues violate antitrust laws in the United States by colluding to restrict the negotiation powers of players. The suit was filed …
5 Alberta hockey teams exiled by AJHL oppose league’s punishment
An unjustified and heavy-handed response. Mincing no words, the five teams heavily punished by the Alberta Junior Hockey League this week following news they were allegedly leaving for the BCHL …
Canada falls to Sweden 2-0 in group play at World Juniors
Hugo Havelid made 21 saves in Sweden’s 2-0 victory over Canada at the World Junior Hockey Championship on Friday. Tom Willander and Noah Ostlund scored for the tournament hosts, who clinched …
Hockey Canada announces new restrictions on players from non-sanctioned leagues
Hockey players who participate in a league not sanctioned by Hockey Canada will be ineligible to compete in the Canadian Hockey League, Canadian Junior Hockey League or try for a …
Bodychecking in hockey should be banned until age 15, Canadian doctors say – National
All hockey leagues in Canada should raise the age when bodychecking is allowed, the Canadian Paediatric Society is urging in a new research paper. The recommendation was made Wednesday in a …