REC (Minor Hockey Alliance of Ontario)

With less than two weeks until the puck drops at the 2025 IIHF U18 Men’s World Championship, Hockey Canada has announced the first 18 CHL players (see complete list below) who have been invited to attend Canada’s National Men’s Under-18 Team pre-tournament camp, set for April 12-15 in Oakville, Ontario.

The Ontario Hockey League concluded the 2025 OHL Priority Selection presented by Real Canadian Superstore for North American players born predominantly in 2009. A total of 303 players were selected in the 15-round process from 88 different programs. The selected players included 169 forwards, 107 defencemen, and 27 goaltenders. A total of 283 of the players chosen were 2009-born athletes while 14 were born in 2008 and six were born in 2007.

The 2025 ALLIANCE Hockey House League Championships, hosted by the Greater London Hockey Association are set for April 11-13, 2025 in London with sixty-two teams participating! The annual Championships will operate out of six venues with a total of 152 games to be played.

The 2025 ALLIANCE Hockey U8 MD Jamboree, hosted by the Sarnia Hockey Association will run April 11-13, 2025, with fifteen teams ready for a weekend of hockey fun!

The U18 AAA Canucks captured the 2025 Central Region Championship with a spectacular win in overtime, defeating the Vaughan Kings by a score of 3-2 on Sunday. The Central Region U18 AAA Championship included teams from two of the three Hockey Canada Branches within the Province of Ontario. Participating Branches were Hockey Eastern (HEO) and the Ontario Hockey Federation (OHF). The Central Region U18 AAA Champions now advance to the Men’s U18 National Club Championship, known as the Telus Cup.