Canadian Winter Amateur Sports News
Team Canada has won their 22nd international ice hockey tournament (now known as the Hlinka Gretzky Cup). On Saturday, in the gold medal game from Rogers Place in Edmonton, Canada defeated Sweden 6-2. Alexis Lafreniere of Saint-Eustache, Quebec led Team Read more
Team Canada is in the final of the 2018 Hlinka Gretzky Cup in Edmonton, Alberta. On Friday, Canada defeated the United States 6-5 in the semifinal of the under-18 men’s hockey tournament. The result was extremely controversial. The United Read more
Team Canada has won Group A at the 2018 Hlinka Gretzky Cup in Edmonton, Alberta. The tournament which is for the world’s best hockey players under the age of 18, saw Canada get by Sweden 4-3 in a very entertaining Read more
Team Canada improved to two wins and zero losses at the 2018 Ivan Hlinka Gretzky Cup on Tuesday. In a much tighter matchup than their opening contest, Canada defeated Slovakia 4-2 in Edmonton, Alberta. Two Canadians notched a goal and Read more
Team Canada trounced Switzerland 10-0 on Monday at the 2018 Hlinka Gretzky Cup at Rogers Place in Edmonton, Alberta. It was Canada’s first game of the under-18 tournament. Three Canadians recorded three points in the contest. Peyton Krebs of Okotoks, Read more
Canadian Olympic gold medalist Chandra Crawford of Canmore, Alberta will be inducted in Canada’s Sports Hall of Fame in Calgary this fall. She will become the sixth cross-country skier in the history of Canada’s Sports Hall of Fame to be Read more
Canadian Olympic gold medalists Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir of London, Ontario will receive a star on Canada’s Walk of Fame in Toronto, Ontario in 2018. Virtue and Moir, were the flag bearers for Canada during the opening ceremonies of Read more
Canadian Olympic gold medalist Jayna Hefford of Trenton, Ontario was named the interim commissioner of the Canadian Women’s Hockey League on Thursday. Hefford won four consecutive gold medals for Canada in women’s hockey at the Olympic Winter Games. They were at Read more
Canadian Olympic gold medalist Hayley Wickenheiser of Shaunavon, Saskatchewan was inducted into the Saskatchewan Hockey Hall of Fame in Swift Current on Saturday. Wickenheiser won a gold medal for Canada in women’s hockey at the 2002 Olympic Winter Games in Read more
Three Canadian Olympic gold medalists will be inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in Toronto, Ontario in 2018. They are Martin Brodeur of Montreal, Quebec, Jayna Hefford of Trenton, Ontario and Martin St. Louis of Laval, Quebec. Brodeur won Read more