News (CYO Minor Hockey)

By CYO Development: The CYO is diligently working to ensure that our return this fall will be done safely and within the approved guidelines set out by Hockey Canada, the OHF, ALLIANCE Hockey, the Government of Ontario, and the City of St Catharines. Pre-registration will allow us to start to gather numbers, which ...

By CYO Development: As provinces and territories phase in a plan to reopen in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic, there are questions about when hockey will return, and how it will look when it does. Please review this statement from Hockey Canada on returning to the game we love:  An Open Letter From Hockey Canada

By CYO Development: The health and safety of our players, team officials, on-ice officials, volunteers, and administrators are always our priority and are at the forefront of all our decision-making. In consultation with Hockey Canada and the Ontario Hockey Federation, all ALLIANCE Hockey operations will cease as of ...

By CYO Development: Congratulations to CYO player Owen McNeish-Fortune, a goalie with our Peewee Hurricanes, on having his Ice Dogs jersey submission chosen as the winning design for their "Night School" game on March 7th. His design was chosen out of over 200 entries! Owen has been an Ice Dogs fan for a long time, ...

By CYO Development: Congratulations to our Peewee Storm team for winning GOLD at the Gene Harrington Falls Classic in Buffalo NY!

By CYO Development: All U7 (Initiation), U9 (Novice) and U11 (Atom) players within Hockey Canada programming will be playing the entirety of next hockey season with the implementation of the U11 (Atom) Player Pathway. Starting in the 2020-2021 season minor hockey players, including those in the Ontario Hockey ...

By CYO Development: The Kevin Fegan Memorial House League Tournament is full. Atom - FULL Minor Peewee - FULL Peewee - FULL Minor Bantam - FULL Bantam - FULL Midget - FULL

By CYO Development: Congratulations to our very own Doug Lowther on becoming an official Hockey Canada Ambassador!  Doug has spent more than 30 years as a coach, half of it introducing hundreds of young players to the game through our Just Try It and First Shift programs.

By CYO Development: Beginning in the 2020-21 season, the names of age divisions at every level of minor hockey will be simplified to match age categories -- Novice to U9, Atom to U11, Peewee to U13, and so on. It moves things more in line with the IIHF and other countries who use age categories instead of names. The ...

By CYO Development: Calling all Juvenile aged players 18 and 19 (born 2001, 2000)! The CYO is looking to find out how many would be interested in participating in an official Juvenile 3-on-3 league. Please fill out our 3-on-3 form, and if we have enough potential participants, we will move things forward!