Collingwood Blues General Manager Mike Tarantino holds the Centennial Cup, emblematic of Canadian Jr. A hockey supremacy, at Sixteen Mile Sports Complex in Oakville Sunday. (Photo by Nick McLeod / OJHL Images) By Ron Valentine It was exactly one year previous, May 19, 2023, when the Collingwood Blues were eliminated from the Centennial Cup in […]
Gavin Klaassen of the Ontario Junior Hockey League’s Buffalo Jr. Sabres (photo credit – Cameron Ernst | OJHL Images) has confirmed his commitment to join the NCAA Wentworth Institute of Technology Leopards in Boston beginning with the 2024-25 season. The Ypsilanti, Michigan product played in 52 regular season games as well as six playoff games and […]
Cayden Faust (left) and Alex Cunningham of the Leamington Flyers will play for their hometown University of Windsor Lancers next season. (photos credit – Tim Bates | OJHL Images) Cayden Faust and Alex Cunningham of the Ontario Junior Hockey League’s Leamington Flyers have confirmed their commitments to join the University of Windsor Lancers in the […]
OJHL reporter Ron Valentine with Collingwood Blues Marcus Lougheed (right) and Dame Boose at the Centennial Cup postgame celebration in Oakville Sunday. (Photo by Jim Mason/OJHL Communications) By Ron Valentine Sunday’s Centennial Cup championship had extra significance for two members of the Collingwood Blues. Their team defeated Saskatchewan’s Melfort Mustangs 1-0 in the nationally televised […]
By Ron Valentine and Jim Mason/OJHL Communications Party on, Collingwood! Your Blues are national Jr. A champions. They got to hoist the Centennial Cup by defeating the Saskatchewan champion Melfort Mustangs 1-0 in a nailbiter in Oakville this afternoon. It was a day of redemption for the Blues, who were knocked out of the quarterfinal […]
Dylan Hudon, Cameron Eke and Spencer Young of the Collingwood Blues celebrate a first-period goal during their 5-2 win over the Miramichi Timberwolves in a Centennial Cup semifinal in Oakville Saturday. (Photo by Tim Bates/OJHL Images) The Collingwood Blues will play for the national Jr. A championship on Sunday afternoon. The two-time defending Ontario Junior […]
Collingwood Blues players and staff enjoy some basketball during an off day from the 2024 Centennial Cup in Oakville. The Blues will be back on the ice in a semifinal game Saturday at 4 p.m. (Photo by Tim Bates/OJHL Images) The Collingwood Blues will play the Miramichi Timberwolves Saturday at 4 p.m. for a berth […]
The stage is set at the 2024 Centennial Cup, presented by Tim Hortons! Representing Ontario, the Collingwood Blues have clinched top spot in Group A and punched their ticket straight to the semifinals, while the Navan Grads have secured a place in the quarterfinals. Don’t miss the best of the best compete for Canada’s National […]
Trevor Hoskin of the Cobourg Cougars was voted MVP of the Canadian Junior Hockey League for 2023-24, the CJHL announced today. (Photos courtesy OJHL Images) Hoskin, who was named Top Forward by the CJHL last week, is the Ontario Junior Hockey League’s MVP and Leading Scorer for 2023-24. Hoskin earned the accolades over fellow MVP […]
The Collingwood Blues have qualified for the semifinals at the Centennial Cup national Jr. A championship in Oakville. The Ontario Junior Hockey League champion Blues defeated the Ottawa-area Navan Grads 3-2 Thursday afternoon to finish the round-robin at 4-0 and earn a bye from Friday’s quarterfinals. They’ll go directly to Saturday’s semis with an eye […]
