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Chris Lazary, celebrated for leading the Saginaw Spirit to the 2024 Memorial Cup, has accepted an associate coaching position at the University of Michigan, where he plans to develop talent and chase titles.
The Ontario Superior Court has approved a voluntary compensation process that allows current and former OHL and WHL players to claim damages for abuse or hazing dating back to 1975, overseen by Toronto law firm Koskie Minsky LLP and supported by the Canadian Hockey League.
The Oshawa Generals will wear historic black-and-gold uniforms in five 2026-27 OHL games, celebrating a legacy that spans eight decades and a connection to the Boston Bruins.
A St. Louis Blues prospect remains hospitalized after collapsing during off‑ice training, with league officials, family and teammates rallying around his recovery.
The Ontario Hockey League announced its support for Matthew Mayich, a former Ottawa 67’s defenceman who was hospitalized after an off‑ice training injury in Arizona, with commissioner Bryan Crawford offering prayers for his recovery.
A sophomore defenseman collapsed during an outdoor conditioning drill at Sun Angel Stadium, prompting an investigation by Arizona State University and a supportive statement from the St. Louis Blues.
After a decade of OHL triumphs, including a 2024 Memorial Cup title, Chris Lazary steps into a new role with the University of Michigan, aiming to bolster the program’s tradition of excellence.
Orlando Solar Bears announce the re‑signing of defenseman Kade Landry, a former OHL champion and University Cup winner, who adds depth and playoff experience to the 2026‑27 roster.
The organization revealed a blend of seasoned leadership and fresh talent, highlighting the continued tenure of head coaches Kirk MacDonald and Brad Ralph, along with a series of strategic appointments across both teams.
After a promising stint with the Idaho Steelheads and a decorated college résumé, defenseman Kade Landry has agreed to a new deal with the Orlando Solar Bears, aiming to bolster the team’s blue line for the upcoming campaign.
Jimmy Lombardi scored on his first shift for Team Canada at the World Junior Summer Showcase, turning a jersey number mix‑up into a memorable debut.
The Greater Ontario Hockey League is implementing nearly twenty rule adjustments for the 2026‑27 season to bring its gameplay in line with the Ontario Hockey League, enhance safety, and provide a clearer pathway for players aspiring to higher levels.
After slipping through the 2023 NHL Draft, Anthony Romani seized his moment in 2024, delivering a breakout season in the OHL, excelling at Michigan State, and catching the eye of the Vancouver Canucks.
The annual U17 camp in Oakville brings together every OHL team, featuring 31 league players and headline prospects such as Kane Cloutier, Colin Kennedy and Adrian Sgro.
Chris Lazary, a former Saginaw Spirit coach and Team Canada assistant, has been hired as an assistant coach for Michigan Hockey, bringing a proven record of titles, player development, and extensive recruiting connections.
The OHL expressed condolences after the passing of Paul Rushforth, a former North Bay Centennials and Belleville Bulls forward who later became a real estate broker and radio co‑host.
Lightning prospects Ethan Czata and Morgan Anderberg have been invited to the 2026 World Junior Summer Showcase, a competitive evaluation event that precedes the International Ice Hockey Federation’s junior championship.
The Ducks have locked in Nikita Klepov, the OHL’s leading scorer and 2025 Hlinka Gretzky Cup champion, through a three‑year contract.
The Colorado Eagles have named Jussi Ahokas as their new head coach, replacing Mark Letestu, who recently joined the Vegas Golden Knights staff. Ahokas arrives after a distinguished tenure with the Kitchener Rangers, where he captured a Memorial Cup and multiple coaching accolades, and he brings a proven record of developing talent for the Colorado Avalanche organization.
Jussi Ahokas, a decorated coach with multiple international medals, succeeds Mark Letestu as the Colorado Eagles' head coach.
The OHL celebrates the selection of eleven officials who will represent the league at the 2026 World Junior Summer Showcase and the Hlinka Gretzky Cup.
Klepov’s historic rookie campaign, decorated with league awards and international gold, earns him a three‑year entry‑level contract with the Ducks, signaling a promising future for the franchise.
The Boston Bruins are retooling their defensive core with tall, skilled prospects, while emerging forwards hint at a shifting roster landscape.
Drew Bannister, celebrated for his OHL Coach of the Year award and stint with the St. Louis Blues, joins a three‑person assistant coaching roster for Canada’s upcoming Hlinka‑Gretzky Cup team, while Erie Otters GM Dave Brown takes on an assistant general manager role.