Archive for category JuniorHockey
World juniors
Posted by in Curling, JuniorHockey, Sports, Toronto Star Leafs News, hockey on March 8, 2010
Canada's Jake Walker beat the United States 5-3 to improve his record to 2-1 at the world junior curling championship Sunday, while Ottawa's undefeated Rachel Homan hammered France 12-2.
Hard-luck Cody Hodgson eyes playoff return
Posted by Sunaya Sapurji in JuniorHockey, Sports, Toronto Star Leafs News, hockey on March 7, 2010
After spending most of the OHL season rehabbing a back injury, Brampton Battalion forward Cody Hodgson was hoping to finally catch a break in his return to the lineup.
Siege mentality hurts kids, parents claim
Posted by Robert Cribb in GTHL, JuniorHockey, Sports, Toronto Star Leafs News, hockey on March 3, 2010
A culture of secrecy in youth hockey is keeping important – and potentially life-altering – problems from being confronted, some parents allege.
Punishment for locker boxing a mixed bag
Posted by Robert Cribb in GTHL, JuniorHockey, Sports, Toronto Star Leafs News, hockey on February 24, 2010
Teen hockey players in Sault Ste. Marie caught locker room boxing faced a lot tougher penalty than for teens caught in a similar incident in Toronto.
Domingues springs into action in the fight against cancer
Posted by Sunaya Sapurji in JuniorHockey, Sports, Toronto Star Leafs News, hockey on February 11, 2010
Josh Domingues had always wanted to make a difference. He had the plan, but never enough time.
Kadri gives thumbs up to Leaf deals
Posted by Sunaya Sapurji in JuniorHockey, MapleLeafs, Sports, Toronto Star Leafs News, hockey, nhl on February 3, 2010
Leafs prospect Nazem Kadri says he's going to be making the most of the new job opening at centre next season with the club after Toronto GM Brian Burke shipped Matt Stajan to Calgary.
NDP urges royal commission into sports violence
Posted by Richard J. Brennan in GTHL, JuniorHockey, Sports, Toronto Star Leafs News, hockey, nhl on February 3, 2010
New Democrats say Canada needs a royal commission into sports violence in the wake of high-profile injuries that in one case left a hockey player convulsing on the ice.
Barrie Colts blank Mississauga Majors 4-0
Posted by in Junior Hockey, JuniorHockey, MapleLeafs, NazemKadri, Sports, Toronto Star Leafs News, hockey, nhl on January 30, 2010
Bryan Cameron and the Barrie Colts continue to dominate Ontario Hockey League’s Central Division.
Taylor Hall has four-point game to lead Spitfires
Posted by in Junior Hockey, JuniorHockey, Ontario, Oshawa, Sports, Toronto Star Leafs News, hockey, news on January 28, 2010
Taylor Hall scored his 31st and 32nd goals of the season and added two assists as the Windsor Spitfires beat the Guelph Storm 5-1 in Ontario Hockey League play Thursday.
Injury bug taking a big bite out of pained Petes
Posted by Sunaya Sapurji in JuniorHockey, Sports, Toronto Star Leafs News, hockey on January 28, 2010
When Peterborough Petes trainer Brian Miller walked into head coach Ken McRae's office, he came bearing news – all of it bad.
Cormier’s team to appeal ‘excessive’ suspension
Posted by The Canadian Press in JuniorHockey, Sports, Toronto Star Leafs News, hockey on January 26, 2010
Patrice Cormier’s team will appeal his suspension for his elbow to the head of defenceman Mikael Tam.
Rough justice? Cormier’s suspension may send message
Posted by Kevin McGran in JuniorHockey, Sports, Toronto Star Leafs News, hockey, nhl on January 26, 2010
The stiff punishment handed out to junior star Patrice Cormier for his vicious hit on an opposing player drew praise from some quarters of the hockey community Monday, but others think it's time the legal system sent the message that violent acts have no place in the game.
Mikael Tam can’t recall being hit
Posted by in Junior Hockey, JuniorHockey, Sports, Toronto Star Leafs News, hockey on January 23, 2010
Mikael Tam says he is determined to play hockey as soon as possible despite being "very scared" after the nasty hit to the head he took in a recent Quebec Major Junior Hockey League game.
Perkins: Justice system key to ending hockey violence
Posted by Dave Perkins in Columnist, JuniorHockey, Opinion, Sports, Toronto Star Leafs News, columnists, hockey, nhl on January 22, 2010
Sorry to bring this up, but it won't be long now until a hockey player dies on the ice from a stupid and vicious head hit, the kind that show no signs of ceasing any time soon at the game's higher levels.
Taylor Hall at home in NHL draft spotlight
Posted by Sunaya Sapurji in JuniorHockey, Sports, Toronto Star Leafs News, hockey, nhl on January 21, 2010
The media scrum around Taylor Hall continues to grow exponentially as the NHL draft approaches. Like an assembly line, it's one interview after the next for the Windsor Spitfires star.

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